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The Long Island DailySuffolk County begins design phase for walk/bike trail running from Manhattan to MontaukAs Texas’s Republican-led state legislature races to approve a new congressional map that carves out more GOP-friendly congressional districts ahead of next year’s midterm elections, New York and other Democrat-led states are taking steps to counter President Donald Trump’s push to shore up his party's future congressional majorities. Laura Figueroa Hernandez reports in NEWSDAY that last week, a pair of state Democratic lawmakers filed a bill in Albany that would allow New York to redraw its congressional district lines before the traditional 10-year time frame, and Gov. Kathy Hochul has vowed to "fight hard" and weigh the st...
2025-08-0410 minThe Long Island DailySouthold Community Center open as cooling center until 8pm todayThank you for listening to The Long Island Daily, from WLIW-FM. Consider making a donation today during our Community Challenge. Click here to donate.President Donald Trump’s weekend order for a U.S. military strike on Iran sparked debate on Capitol Hill yesterday over the legality of the operation conducted without prior congressional approval. Laura Figueroa Hernandez reports in NEWSDAY that Suffolk County’s two House Republicans — Reps. Andrew Garbarino and Nick LaLota — defended Trump green-lighting Saturday's bombardment of three nuclear-enrichment sites in Iran, arguing he acted within his authority as commander in chief. Congressional Democrats expressed support for U.S...
2025-06-2406 minThe Long Island DailyEast End "No Kings" rallies taking place this weekendNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul is scheduled to testify before the House Oversight Committee today as the Republican-led panel investigates Democrat-led states with so-called sanctuary immigration policies that limit state cooperation with federal immigration agents.Hochul will appear alongside Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois and Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota in a hearing that comes as the Trump administration has ramped up its mass deportation campaign with recent worksite raids across the country.Laura Figueroa Hernandez reports in NEWSDAY that House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R- Ky.) called for today’s hearing months ago — issu...
2025-06-1209 min
The Recess Bell: On AirNewsday White House Correspondent Laura Figueroa Hernandez on VP Debate (10/3/24)On October 3rd, 2024's episode of The Recess Bell: On Air on 90.3 WHPC-FM, Joshua Umahi, joined by Niki, Lay, and Destany, welcome Newsday DC Correspondent Laura Figueroa Hernandez to the show, off the heels of 10/1's VP debate between Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance.
2024-10-0514 min
The Recess BellNewsday White House Correspondent Laura Figueroa Hernandez on VP Debate (10/3/24)On October 3rd, 2024's episode of The Recess Bell: On Air on 90.3 WHPC-FM, Joshua Umahi, joined by Niki, Lay, and Destany, welcome Newsday DC Correspondent Laura Figueroa Hernandez to the show, off the heels of 10/1's VP debate between Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance.
2024-10-0514 min
Talk Freelance To MeTruths That Will Transform Your Freelance Business in 2024Ready to reflect and recharge for 2024?In this end-of-year recap episode of The Talk Freelance To Me Podcast, host Ashley Cisneros Mejia shares key lessons she's learned from nearly a year of producing the show.You'll discover the two major truths that have emerged for Ashley around taking action and stopping comparisons. Plus, get insights into how AI tools like Otter.ai have helped her workflow.Ashley also recaps impactful takeaways from influential early guests like Laura Figueroa Hernandez, Lola Bovell, Lindsay Diven and Marielou Mandl. This reflective episode is sure t...
2023-12-2816 min
This Week's Long Island NewsGeorge Santos, Biden v Trump, and Long IslandBill McIntyre talks with Laura Figueroa Hernandez, the White House Correspondent for Newsday and newsday.com, about the latest on Long Island Congressman George Santos, and how the race for the White House might look different here on Long Island in the 2024 election.
2023-05-1928 minTalk Freelance To MeWhite House Correspondent Laura Figueroa Hernandez Talks Journalism, Writing & Reporting About PoliticsIn this episode, Ashley interviews her longest journalist friend Laura Figueroa Hernandez, a White House correspondent for News Day. Listen in as Laura recounts what led her to pursue a career in journalism and why politics became her focus. During the interview, she takes us through a typical day in her work life, revealing the challenges and rewards of covering the highest levels of government. Don't miss this insightful and informative podcast episode with Laura!In this episode, you’ll learn about:9:11 What it’s like to be a White House correspondent13...
2023-04-2336 min
Vamos para a Tua TerraColômbiaEdison Otero e Christian Figueroa falam-nos de como foi crescer na Colômbia, e contam-nos, entre muitas outras coisas, porque nunca viram a série Narcos.
E deixam-nos um guia para conhecer o lugar com maior biodiversidade do mundo.
Pela gastronomia: Sancocho, arepas, arroz com pollo
Pelos livros: O amor nos tempos da cólera e Cem anos de solidão, de Gabriel García Márquez; Delírio, de Laura Restrepo
Pelo cinema: O abraço da serpente, de Ciro guerra; Paraíso travel, de Simon Brand; Os viajes del viento, de Ciro Guerra; La cara oculta, de Andrés Baiz; Lo...
2023-02-191h 02
The Leslie Marshall ShowCongressman Ro Khanna Talks His New Book, "Dignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for All of Us"Brad is first joined by Laura Figueroa Hernandez, White House Correspondent for Newsday. They'll discuss the differences between covering the Biden and Trump administrations, as well as gas prices rising following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.Laura's Twitter handle is @Laura_Figueroa.Next, Brad is joined by Congressman Ro Khanna. The two discuss his new book, "Dignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for All of Us." In the book, Rep. Khanna offers a revolutionary roadmap to facing America’s digital divide, offering greater economic prosperity to all. In Khanna’s vision, “just as people can move t...
2022-03-1441 min
CinemaNET+CinemaNET 1165: Sin señas particulares (2020) - Entrevista con su Directora Fernanda Valadez.Podcast 1165. En este episodio conversamos con la Directora Fernanda Valadez sobre su película Sin señas particulares (2020).
Diana Su (@_DianaSu), Rosalina Piñera (@RossPinera), Enrique Figueroa Anaya (@enriquefamx) y Charlie Del Río (@charliedelrio) platicaron con Fernanda Valadez sobre la película que dirigió. El guión fue elaborado por la propia Fernanda Valadez y Astrid Rondero.
El filme es protagonizado por Mercedes Hernández (Magdalena), David Illescas (Miguel), Ana Laura Rodríguez (Olivia) y Juan Jesús Varela (Jesús).
Sinopsis oficial.
Magdalena emprende una travesía en busca de su hijo, des...
2021-08-1246 min
TimestormWitness Find Remember...The Ventura twins create their own quest and return a trio of artifacts to where they belong.
EPISODE CREDITS
Written and directed by Dania Ramos
Sound design and music by Michael Aquino
Script consultant: Andrew Siañez-De La O
Additional music: Deivis Garcia, Lara Gonzalez, Aurora Méndez, Gabriel Muñoz, William Ruiz, Chris White
Additional recording: A. Agosto, J. Arandia, K. Bermúdez, J. Carmona, L. Figueroa, K. Hernandez, C. Ponton, D. Ramos, F. Ramos, H. Ramos, A. Rivas, W. Rodriguez, O. Segarra, A. Ubiera, C. Venancio
Leilany Figuer...
2021-07-2932 min
TimestormCloudedLalo helps the Ventura twins locate the arrowhead before Kaylee returns. When an anomaly is triggered, Horacio, Alexa, and Beni find themselves in a murky place.
EPISODE CREDITS
Written and directed by Dania Ramos
Sound design, audio engineering, and music by Michael Aquino
Additional recording by J. Arandia, K. Bermúdez, J. Bracken, L. Figueroa, K. Hernandez, D. Ramos, F. Ramos, A. Rivas, O. Segarra, A. Ubiera, C. Venancio
Episode art layout: M. Aquino; original image: Shutterstock / Tarapong Srichaiyos
Leilany Figueroa as Alexa Ventura
Claudio Venancio as Beni Ventura
Angel...
2021-07-0615 min
TimestormPunta BorinquenThe Ventura twins return to the lighthouse they visited one hundred years earlier where they find an artifact in an unexpected place.
EPISODE CREDITS
Written and directed by Dania Ramos
Audio engineering, sound design, music by Michael Aquino
Additional recording by Kelmi Bermúdez, Leilany Figueroa, Kate Hernandez, Kristofer Otero, DeAnna Ramos, Frances Ramos, Alicia Rivas, Orlando Segarra, Angelica Ubiera, Claudio Venancio
Guest musician: Deivis Garcia
Episode art layout: M. Aquino; original image: Wikimedia Commons
Leilany Figueroa as Alexa Ventura
Claudio Venancio as Beni Ventura
Orlando Segarra as Horac...
2021-05-0416 min
CinemaNETCinemaNET 1114 - Todo en Juego (2020) - Entrevista con su Director Alfredo MarrónEn este episodio conversamos con el Director Alfredo Marrón sobre su película Todo en Juego (2020).
Charlie Del Río (@CharlieDelRío) y Deidalí Gómez (@deidai) se enlazaron vía Facebook Live con Alfredo Marrón, bajo la producción de Jaime Rosales (@JaimeRosalesH) de Roadhouse Media (@rhmedia), para abordar el filme estelarizado por Emanuel Torres (Ismael), Luis Alberti (Bernabé), Mónica del Carmen (Mamá de Ismael), Juan de Dios Ríos (Rubén), Luis Miguel Vargas (Román), Dagoberto Gama (Don Lucio), Beto Benites (Don Chuncho), Ruth Escamilla (Laura), Samari Ramírez (Oralia), Mercedes Hernández (Doña Tila) y Leonardo...
2020-11-1246 minThis Week's Long Island NewsTrump expected to visit LI for forum on MS-13 next weekLaura Figueroa Hernandez from Newsday talks to Bill McIntyre about President Donald Trump's expected return to Long Island for a forum on the MS-13 gang.
2018-05-1811 min
Laura Flanders and Friends: Positive Independent Journalism for a Just WorldJalal Sabur & Raymond Figueroa, Jr: Food, Land, and FreedomLand and food has been used as a weapon to keep people of color in second class status, in this episode Laura looks at the ways it can be used as a tool for liberation. Laura speaks with Jalal Sabur & Raymond Figueroa, who are using fresh food to rebalance the scale and dig up the school to prison pipeline. Jalal Sabur is the co-founder of the Freedom Food Alliance, a collective of farmers, political prisoners, and organizers in upstate New York, and Raymond Figueroa, Jr. works with the Friends of Brook Farm, an alternatives-to-incarceration program that works with young pe...
2015-11-2423 min