Hispanics say they will vote for the lesser of two evils.

 

Iceland bracing for unprecedented volcanic eruption.

 

International Domestic Workers Day.

 

Spanish comic strip artist Francisco Ibáñez, creator of "Mortadelo & Filemón", dies aged 87.

 

EARTHQUAKE!

 

Public Schools cut vacation days short.

 

Mexico City's government declares weekends dry law until further notice due to COVID prevention.

 

Bank of Mexico's board of governors agree to lower interest rates to help lift Mexican economy.

 

Proximity Police: New security model will be implemented all over Mexico.

Pet Care Centers are being set up throughout the city to keep doctors' pets safe while on duty.

Mexico City Police Department clashes with Federal Police protesters blocking International Airport entrance.

Mexican congressman suggests opening Political Party funding to private investors.

Female Senate members still earning less than their male counterparts.

Independents are blocked from Congress.

FERNANDO LLERA - Mini-Biography

FERNANDO LLERA is a comic book artist, editorial cartoonist, illustrator, actor and writer from Mexico City.   He created his first comic strip, "MOBSTER NICK" in 1970. Six comic book issues of MOBSTER NICK were published by NOVARO under the Domingos Alegres banner in 1973-74.     From 1974 to 1992, he wrote and drew the Spanish language versions of "THE PINK PANTHER" and "BEEP BEEP, THE ROAD RUNNER" comic books for Western Publishing Company's Latin American licensees, Editorial Novaro and later Editorial VID.  He performed as a comedian at several local dinner theaters.  In 1985, he wrote and appeared in two comedy TV series. He's also a licensed radio announcer and from 1995 to 2007, he co-hosted a daily two hour radio talk show at a local station.  He has illustrated several humor books and his cartoons have been published in several magazines. He published some editorial cartoons for Mexico's Reforma newspaper from 2004 until 2006. He has also appeared as an actor in Mexican films: HASTA MORIR ('Til Death - 1994) and BORRAR DE LA MEMORIA (2010). He was interviewed on-screen for a feature length documentary about the NOVARO era: NOVARO, THE MEXICAN COLOSSUS (2016). Since 2006, his editorial cartoons have been appearing regularly in Excelsior, a daily newspaper.