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In Mexico, grabbing a quick bite to eat from street vendors is more than a convenience. It’s a an act of communion. → Read More
In a neighborhood in Mexico City, street vendors have been told to whitewash their stalls in an effort to clean up. How should a city balance order and tradition? → Read More
Every year, thousands of parents watch their children make the perilous journey to the U.S. border – alone. → Read More
How cities are reclaiming streets from cars and easing inequality amid the pandemic. → Read More
Peru acted quickly to combat the health and economic risks of COVID-19. So where did things go wrong? → Read More
Is it possible to comfortably date in the current coronavirus climate? For many, the answer is yes. It just takes a bit of creativity. → Read More
Women across Mexico went on strike Monday, calling attention to growing alarm about violence against women. → Read More
When abuses happen at Canadian mining corporations' sites around the world, where and how can victims seek justice? → Read More
A 2017 fire at the Hogar Seguro Virgen de la Asunción, on the outskirts of Guatemala's capital, killed 41 girls who had been locked in a room. Advocates are trying to strengthen the country's protections for minors, especially in institutions. → Read More
Violence and repression have made more Central Americans willing to brave the trek north, and the policies that await them. But broadcasting those policies is also surprisingly difficult. → Read More
Many voters think of their favorite politician as a bit of a hero – someone uniquely capable of fixing things or moving the country forward. But when does that attitude cross a line and start to threaten democracy? → Read More
Much of what Americans think of as “immigration policy” actually depends on Mexico’s immigration policy – and it could be in flux. → Read More
Honduras's supreme court has indefinitely delayed the trial for the murder of Berta Cáceres, a renowned environmental rights activist, after her family's lawyers filed a series of appeals. → Read More
Guatemalans have been outspoken about battling fraud and corruption. But their voices have grown quieter, which may speak to an increasingly difficult political atmosphere in the country. → Read More
Activists leaving their countries to escape intimidation face a dilemma: Do they need to choose between their own safety and making a difference back home? Not necessarily, these Nicaraguans say. → Read More
Latin America could seem a surprising place to debate abortion laws: strongly Catholic, with a growing evangelical population, and increasingly conservative governments. But franker conversations are adding nuance to the discussion. → Read More
The hot-button issues between the US and Mexico – immigration, trade, the border wall – will shift when a new president is elected July 1. Front-runner Andrés Manuel López Obrador is leading with a 'Mexico first' approach. → Read More
For Puerto Ricans hit hard by hurricanes, feeling forgotten as they pick up the pieces is yet another blow. But as communities band together to recover, some also find encouragement, empowerment – and inspiration for deeper changes after the power returns. → Read More
Former President Raúl Castro, brother of revolutionary leader Fidel, handed over the presidency Thursday to Miguel Díaz-Canel. His first task will be getting the economy back on track, but just how radical an approach he can take is uncertain – as is whether he wants one. → Read More
Hurricane Maria upended Puerto Rico, along with its fishing industry. Raimundo Espinoza Chirinos's project cleans up the storm's hidden damage on the ocean floor by tapping into local fishermen's skills. → Read More