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CNN REPORTS AT LEAST 50 DEAD IN LAS VEGAS SHOOTING LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

What's happened:  At least 50 people were killed and more than 200 injured in a shooting outside the Mandalay Bay Resort on the Las Vegas Strip during a music festival on Sunday night. It is the deadliest mass shooting in US history. Shots were fired from the 32nd floor of the resort, according to police. Country singer Jason Aldean was performing at the time. What we know about the suspect:  Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Sherif Joseph Lombardo named the suspect as 64-year-old Stephen Paddock. Described as a "local resident," the suspected shooter has been killed. Lombardo said police have tracked down Paddock's female companion, Marilou Danley. What we know about the victims:  Off-duty police officers are among the dead, according to LVMPD Sheriff Joe Lombardo. Their identities have not been released. Two police officers are also being treated for injuries -- one officer is in critical condition and the other has minor injuries. Las Vegas ...

MAKING HISTORY one brushstroke at a time...

From Paris to Venice to Rome, Europe’s most iconic cities have played host to magnificent ceremonies and dramatic events—and artists have been there to record them. During the eighteenth century, princes, popes, and ambassadors commissioned master painters such as Canaletto and Panini to record memorable moments, from the Venetian carnival to eruptions of Vesuvius, inspiring what became the golden age of view paintings. This first exhibition focusing on views of historic events includes more than 40 works, many never seen before in the U.S. These paintings turn the viewer into an eyewitness on the scene, bringing the spectacle and drama of history to life. Visit the Getty Center in May and enjoy this great exhibition!  1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049 Hours :  Thursday 10AM–5:30PM Friday 10AM–5:30PM Saturday 10AM–9PM Sunday 10AM–5:30PM Monday Closed Tuesday 10AM–5:30PM Wednesday 10AM–5:30PM Phone :  (310) 440-7300 This exh...

CUBA´S FORMER PRESIDENT FIDEL CASTRO HAS DIED

Cuba's former president Fidel Castro, one of the world's longest-serving and most iconic leaders, has died aged 90. Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz, commonly known as Fidel Castro, was a Cuban politician and revolutionary who governed the Republic of Cuba as Prime Minister from 1959 to 1976 and then as President from 1976 to 2008. His younger brother and successor as president Raul Castro announced the news on state television. Castro toppled the government in 1959, introducing a Communist revolution. He defied the US for decades, surviving many assassination plots. His supporters said he had given Cuba back to the people. Critics saw him as a dictator.

DONALD TRUMP ELECTED 45TH PRESIDENT OF USA

The United States Congress will also be Republican majority, which will facilitate the task of the new president-elected Donald Trump. From the beginning when he announced his candidacy,   Donald Trump  was heavily criticized and even many members of his party did not want him as a  Republican presidential candidate, however this Tuesday, November 8, against all odds and obstacles,  Donald Trump  was elected as the new President of the United States in a close race in the popular vote, but more notorious in the electoral votes count.  Donald Trump was the winner in 30 states, while Hillary Clinton won 20 states and the District of Columbia. i n   the Democratic headquarters, many people were sad about the results but also surprised of the vast support received by Trump, since the polls were favoring Clinton in many states just a few days ago,  but she lost!    T o all our readers I have to sa...

DAY OF THE DEAD FESTIVAL FEATURING JULIETA VENEGAS AT FOREVER CEMETERY THIS SATURDAY

For the 17th year in a row, the Hollywood Forever Cemetery announces a diverse and star-studded lineup that will surely sweep crowds off their feet on October 29th. Featuring global pop icon Julieta Venegas, Los Angeles-bred latin-funk-cumbia fusion heroesBuyepongo, acclaimed tango-inspired singer-songwriter Mitre, the charming Peruvian pop-folk duo Alejandro y Maria Laura and the amazing female Mariachi Flor de Toloache  on the main stage. Julieta Venegas Hailing from Tijuana, Mexico, the internationally praised pop star got her start in the ska-punk border band Tijuana NO! when she was in high school. She has since gone on to author some of the most prolific albums in Latin pop today. Her first solo album 'Aquí' was released in 1997 and catapulted her onto the international stage-- she has since collaborated with greats such as Gustavo Santaolalla, Aterciopelados, Cafe Tacvba, and even Nick Cave; she has won both at the Grammy and Latin Grammy Awards ...