around 400 yearsings ago, a spanish nobleman set sail for the new world. his name, lorenzo longoria. my ancestors arrival changed history, creating modern mexico and a gateway between it and the rest of the world. everything started here. it s also the cradle of mexican gastronomy because all ingredients landed in this spot. and all the ingredients in mexico left from here, chocolate, vanilla, the tomato. can you imagine italian cuisine without the tomato, or french pastry without chocolate and vanilla? impossible. the people of veracruz took this treasure trove of ingredients passing in and out of the port and created a whole new cuisine. sp [ speaking non-english ] . wow. i m eva longoria, born and bred in texas by as diverse as its 32 states. the port s strategic position saw veracruzans fight off repeated invasions right into the 20th century. [ speaking non-english ] but this history of conflict from indigenous power struggles to african slavery created a cultural
- oh, it s cold. it s cold. so this is called a cenote. it s a natural sinkhole. it s very unique to the yucatán peninsula. they were very sacred to the mayans. they believed that this was a passage to the underworld. the maya define the culture of yucatán. as one of the great civilizations in central america, their influence is everywhere. this is huge! their dna runs through every local dish. - [speaking spanish] - and their ancient ways are still a source of inspiration. - let s let it burn a little bit more, and. - more? - we grind. - i m eva longoria, born and bred in texas with mexican-american roots, which makes me a texican. i m exploring mexico to see how the people, their lands, and their past have shaped a culinary tradition as diverse as its 32 states. i don t think i ve ever seen an avocado this big. - here in yucatán, there are so many great ingredients. - with searingly hot weather all year round, time moves at a slower pace in yucatán. - [speaking maya
it s very unique to the yucatán peninsula. they were very sacred to the mayans. they believed that this was a passage to the underworld. the maya define the culture of yucatán. as one of the great civilizations in central america, their influence is everywhere. this is huge! their dna runs through every local dish. - [speaking spanish] - and their ancient ways are still a source of inspiration. - let s let it burn a little bit more, and. - more? - we grind. - i m eva longoria, born and bred in texas with mexican-american roots, which makes me a texican. i m exploring mexico to see how the people, their lands, and their past have shaped a culinary tradition as diverse as its 32 states. i don t think i ve ever seen an avocado this big. - here in yucatán, there are so many great ingredients. - with searingly hot weather all year round, time moves at a slower pace in yucatán. - [speaking mayan] - when it s taken hundreds of years to build the pyramids, waiting a day for y
care? it would be devastating. norah: nearing the end of the alex murdaugh double murder trial. totity of evidence na. hold, hold, hold. norah: minutes to go, spacex scrubs a mission with astronauts aboard. that didn t work. welcome to the 29th annual screen actors guild awards. the award goes to. this is not just for me. this is for every little girl that looks like me. norah: good evening and thank you for joining us as we begin a new week together. we begin a new series, retirement ready with a look at the millions of americans worried about not having enough money to retire. especially with the stock market and dwindling 401(k) plans. speaking of retirement, we sit down with tennis great serena williams and witchy he think about that word after leaving tennis five months ago. first, the severe weather causing havoc coast-to-coast. large parts of the northeast are under a winter storm warning from new jersey to maine. a massive system expected to brin
i m gonna leave the house and the phone rings. you could see the area where heidi was. i was lost for words just doesn t make sense. a vibrant young woman stalked by killer. i cringe every time i think about it found dead by her boyfriend my brother was just a mess. he was devastated. the most ominous clue, u on the wall to the left of you heidi s body was, was a number one. she s number one and get ready because here comes trouble exactly it was not a break-in the windows, the door, nothing was broken did the killer have a? keith the question always was, how did the person ge into the house a decade later, in a stat 1500 miles away, detective finally found their answer got a dna hit. and more questions. we knew there was more of the story than just some guy come in colorado to meet a murder and go back home again. did someone closer to hom want her dad you are 99% sure he had something to do with it. but, there s no smoking gun. so many secret