LIFE
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Colombia Lets Memory Bloom Where War Recruited Children to Fight
Inside Bogotá’s “Volver a florecer,” survivor Nayeli Gutiérrez turns paper flowers, childhood drawings, and hard testimony into a warning: Colombia’s…
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Puerto Rican Reggaeton Royalty Eyes a Bigger Daddy Yankee Reunion
Don Omar is touring again, but the Puerto Rican star’s most tantalizing unfinished business sits offstage: a possible Daddy Yankee…
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Chile Abortion Bill Puts Women’s Choice Through a Political Stethoscope
A far-right proposal in Chile would require doctors to offer fetal cardiac audio before legal abortions, then deny the procedure…
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Mental Health: Venezuela Earthquakes Keep Shaking Families After the Ground Goes Still
After twin earthquakes killed 3,899 people in Venezuela, survivors face a quieter emergency: sleepless children, phantom swaying and ordinary rooms…
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Cuba Moves a Dissident from Prison into a Darker Silence
Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara has completed his five-year sentence, yet freedom remains elusive. A monitored phone call, an…
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Latin America Sweats as Air Conditioning Booms and Bills Bite
As heat waves harden into routine, Latin America is buying relief one humming machine at a time. Still, the air-conditioning…
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Trinidad’s Quake-Raised Coast Turns Fool’s Gold into Warning Signs Today
After Venezuela’s violent June earthquakes, Trinidad’s southwest shore rose like a warning, stranding sea life, cracking roads and exposing how…
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Mexico City Bakery Fights Gentrification as Women Knead Safety Again
In downtown Mexico City, Las Panas smells of sugar, yeast, and feminist defiance. Its threatened demolition shows how gentrification turns…
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México World Cup Masks Make Lucha Libre Soccer’s Wildest Sidequest
As soccer fans flood México for the World Cup, lucha libre has become the country’s unofficial night game, turning masks,…
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Mexico World Cup Faces Women’s Safety Reckoning Beyond Stadium Lights
As fans pour into stadiums across North America, advocates warn the Mexico World Cup could intensify violence against women and…
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