Latin America
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ANALYSIS
Honduras’s Harsh New Gang Laws Expose Risks of an Unequal Justice System
Honduras has approved sweeping gang penalties, including life imprisonment, but harsher punishment carries dangerous consequences when courts struggle with corruption,…
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SPORTS
Uruguay Gives World Cup History Extra Time at Its Beloved Centenario Stadium
Montevideo’s Centenario Stadium will host the Copa Libertadores final before renovations for the 2030 World Cup. For Uruguay, the ground…
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AMERICAS
Quito Banks on La Mica as El Niño Tests Its Water Supply
Quito’s La Mica reservoir is nearly full, reassuring 450,000 residents as El Niño threatens Andean rainfall. But last year’s broken…
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LIFE
Bolivia Gives Departed Pets Their Day of the Dead and Dinner Too
In La Paz, Bolivia, a Day of the Dead altar for pets brings Mexican remembrance into Andean tradition, giving grieving…
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ANALYSIS
Colombia’s Amazon Oil Reversal: Who Pays the Price for Forest Loss?
Colombia’s reversal of an Amazon oil-protection measure has reignited a political fight over consultation, conservation, and development. Behind the accusations…
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SPORTS
Venezuelan Stars Chase Two Crowns as Latin America Keeps Rewriting Baseball’s Power Map
Three Venezuelan teammates stand two victories from an unprecedented baseball double, linking Milwaukee’s World Series chase to their country’s World…
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LIFE
Pope Leo XIV’s Visit: A New Chapel and a Demand for Real Change in Peru
In a poor Chiclayo neighborhood, a new chapel awaits Pope Leo XIV, who helped secure funding for it. Behind the…
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ANALYSIS
Lula’s Reelection Leaves Trump’s Latin American Power Play One Giant Short
Lula’s reelection keeps Brazil outside Donald Trump’s expanding circle of regional allies, but the consequences extend beyond ideology. Trade, security,…
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From USDT to Gold: How Latin American Savers Are Diversifying in 2026
The short answer, as of October 2026: many savers in Argentina, Venezuela, Brazil, and Mexico keep part of their money…
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LIFE
The Many Lives of Lula: From Shoeshine Boy to Brazil’s Four-Time President
Lula’s fourth presidential victory in Brazil extends the life of a man shaped by hunger, factory work, bereavement, and political…
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