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HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY
Here at The Carrasco Chronicle would like to wish all the Mothers a very Happy Mother’s Day!
The Carrasco Chronicle
May 110 min read
Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here’s what’s coming to theaters and streaming from May to August
Ethan Hunt's last mission? A new Superman? Happy Gilmore as a dad? Three genre-spanning Pedro Pascal movies, including a romance, a superhero movie and an A24 Ari Aster thriller? Hollywood is pulling out the stops this summer movie season, which kicks off with the release Marvel's “Thunderbolts(asterisk)” on May 2...
Associated Press
May 815 min read
Trump says he is naming Fox News host and former judge Jeanine Pirro as top federal prosecutor in DC
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected judge, to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital after abandoning his first pick for the job.
Pirro, who joined Fox News in 2006, co-hosts the network’s show “The Five” on weekday evenings. She was elected as a judge in New York’s Westchester County Court in 1990 before serving three terms as the county’s elected district attorney...
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
May 83 min read
What's in a name? Pope Leo XIV's choice signals a commitment to social justice
Pope Leo XIV 's choice of name signals a commitment to social justice that is very much in line with the late Pope Francis ' global ministry...
By COLLEEN BARRY
May 82 min read
Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV
Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church in a moment of global turmoil and conflict...
By NICOLE WINFIELD and VANESSA GERA
May 86 min read
The rites and rituals following the death of a pope, his funeral and burial, explained
The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his successor begins. They involve the certification of death and public display of his body for the faithful to pay their respects, followed by the funeral and burial...
NICOLE WINFIELD
Apr 214 min read
The Latest: Pope Francis dies at age 88
Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change...
Associated Press
Apr 2118 min read
SHOOTING AT FORT STOCKTON CARNIVAL UNDER INVESTIGATION
A festive evening at the Fort Stockton Carnival turned into a crime scene late Wednesday night after gunshots rang out around 9:00 PM…
Josiah Carrasco
Apr 171 min read
Texas House Democrats could hold GOP priorities hostage to force statewide school vouchers vote
House Democrats are threatening to kill all constitutional amendments for the rest of session unless the House votes to put school vouchers before voters in November. They appear to have the numbers to make good on that special session-inducing threat…
Renzo Downey
Apr 163 min read
The Latest: Trump administration sues Maine over transgender athletes in girls sports
President Donald Trump's administration announced a lawsuit Wednesday against Maine’s education department for not complying with the government’s push to ban transgender athletes in girls sports, escalating a dispute over whether the state is abiding by a federal law that bars discrimination in education based on sex…
Associated Press
Apr 167 min read
Suspect in shooting at Dallas high school is in custody, officials say
DALLAS (AP) — A suspect in a shooting at a Dallas high school that wounded four students and drew a heavy police response to the campus...
JAMIE STENGLE
Apr 162 min read
Trump Administration Allegedly Pressures Amazon to Remove Books Critical of Trump, Raising First Amendment Concerns
Independent journalist David Pakman recently alleged that the Trump administration is pressuring Amazon to remove books critical of former President Donald Trump from its marketplace, a move experts warn could violate First Amendment protections and establish a troubling precedent for political censorship in the United States...
Josiah Carrasco
Apr 114 min read
Japan's Nikkei 225 index dives nearly 8% after the big meltdown on Wall St
Japan’s share benchmark nosedived on Monday after the meltdown Friday on Wall Street over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff hikes…
Associated Press
Apr 61 min read
Big News from The Carrasco Chronicle
We’re officially going fully online!
The Carrasco Chronicle
Apr 61 min read
OPINION-He vowed to wreck the economy. He won anyway. Now he's doing it.
One month from today I’m flying to France to join a World War II tour, and I suspect that some curious European will ask me to explain or...
Dick Polman
Apr 60 min read
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