A new Latino Donor Collaborative report reveals that Latin representation in TV and film has dropped back to 2019 levels, despite Latinos making up 19% of the U.S. population. Leaders warn that Hollywood’s failure to reflect Latin talent both onscreen and behind the scenes not only marginalizes a major cultural and economic force but also represents a missed financial opportunity for the entertainment industry.

After HBO Max canceled The Garcias despite having licensing rights through 2031, producers Jeff Valdez and New Cadence are shopping the family series to new distributors. Positioned as an affordable, high-quality show with strong Latino viewership, The Garcias aims to attract networks seeking to engage America’s growing Latino audience.

Dr. Coral Hoh has developed Dysolve, an AI-powered platform designed to diagnose and treat dyslexia by replicating expert human intervention through adaptive language games. Unlike traditional methods, Dysolve addresses the complexity, speed, and scalability challenges of language processing in the brain, offering rapid, accessible, and cost-effective support for millions of students with dyslexia.

Cold case investigator Paul Holes, who helped identify the Golden State Killer, warns that while online amateur sleuths can sometimes aid investigations, they also risk contaminating cases through misinformation and interference. Alongside his Buried Bones cohost Kate Winkler Dawson, Holes emphasizes the importance of expertise in true crime reporting and cautions against social media speculation that can derail or damage ongoing police work.