Golden Globes vows reform amid scrutiny on diversity
In this video grab issued Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, by NBC, hosts Tina Fey, left, from New York, and Amy Poehler, from Beverly Hills, Calif., speak at the Golden Globe Awards. (NBC via AP)Facing heightened scrutiny arounds its membership and practices, the group behind the Golden Globe Awards says that it is committed to immediate โtransformational changeโ and reforms. Hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler called for change on the broadcast, as did award winners of the night like Jane Fonda and Dan Levy. Three HFPA members took the stage during the low-rated show to acknowledge the controversy. Timeโs Up president and CEO Tina Tchen said that โthe clock is ticking.โ
Abbas decrees first Palestinian elections in 15 years
FILE - In this May 19, 2020 file photo, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas heads a leadership meeting at his headquarters in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Abbas has issued a decree setting parliamentary and presidential elections for later this year, Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. Elections would pose a major risk for Abbas' Fatah party and also for Hamas, which welcomed the decree. Abbas' Palestinian Authority is confined to the occupied West Bank, where it administers major population centers according to agreements with Israel. The decree sets a timeline in which legislative elections would be held on May 22, followed by presidential elections on July 31 โ the first since Abbas was elected to a four-year term in 2005.
24 arrested, 12 vehicles towed in streetracing crackdown overnight, San Antonio police say
SAN ANTONIO โ Update: Up to 15 people saw their charges dismissed in this case. Officials with SAPD said 24 suspects were arrested after people in the group were found throughout the city, including a parking lot in the 600 block of West Theo after midnight. Together, they... Posted by San Antonio Police Department on Tuesday, October 27, 2020According to a preliminary report, the group had planned on meeting at various places. Police also responded to the parking lot of the Bexar County Academy around 11 p.m. Monday, where they found more than 100 cars gathered there. That group was allegedly racing, spinning and drifting on the parking lot.
Medical group offers virtual assistance for physical therapy | SA Live | KSAT12
Medical group offers virtual assistance for physical therapy | SA Live | KSAT12Published: October 16, 2020, 1:29 pmIf youโre looking for personalized, coordinated care, Gonzaba Medical Group has been serving the San Antonio community for 60 years. The medical group also offers grocery giveaways for seniors, Zumba classes and free technology training.
Leon Valley group pushes forward to recall two City Council members
Leon Valley group pushes forward to recall two City Council membersPublished: November 18, 2019, 10:49 pmA group of Leon Valley residents have formally turned in more than 1,500 signatures seeking the removal of Council members Monica Alcocer and Donna Charles from office.