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Cuba's worst economic crisis in decades forces people to get creative to survive

Victims of Juarez migration detention center fire still await restitution 6 months on

Women of the Sea: Afro-descendants honor their heritage in Mexico

Bogotá has some of the worst traffic. It's finally getting a metro, with China's help

Facing death threats, a Colombian mayor makes a daring visit to the town he runs

How a Colombian mayor governs his town from exile

UN considers intervention in Haiti as gangs continue to grow in power

'El Juicio (The Trial)' details the 1976-'83 Argentine dictatorship's reign of terror

Mexico is defending an undocumented immigrant arrested under a new Florida law

Biden extends Temporary Protected Status to nearly 400,000 Venezuelan Migrants

NPR's history podcast 'Throughline' revisits the fall of Tenochtitlán

A rapid transit system is finally being built in the Colombian capital Bogotá

Politics took center stage at a gathering of 77 developing nations in Cuba

Mexico extradites son of former Sinaloa cartel leader 'El Chapo' to the U.S.

Fernando Botero, Colombian artist famous for rotund and oversize figures, dies at 91

I returned to Nicaragua, where I was born, and found a country steeped in fear

Most of the 177 environmental activists killed last year were in Latin America

A ufologist claims to show 2 alien corpses to Mexico's Congress

50 years after the U.S.-backed coup toppled Chile's government, victims await justice

A rare, exclusive glimpse inside the authoritarian nation of Nicaragua

Decades after Pinochet's dictatorship in Chile, the fight for justice continues

A rare chance to look into Nicaragua, a country that shuts itself off to journalists

Animal rights activists want a giraffe at the U.S.-Mexico border to be moved

A rare look into Nicaragua, a country that shuts itself off to journalists

The U.S. set the stage for a coup in Chile. It had unintended consequences at home

Mexico is set to make history by electing its first female president

Mexico is on course to elect its first woman president

Mexico decriminalizes abortion, extending Latin American trend of widening access

A cyclone has killed over 20 people in Brazil, with more flooding expected

Cuba accuses Russia of quietly recruiting its citizens into the war in Ukraine

Cuba says it dismantled human trafficking ring recruiting for Russia's war in Ukraine

Brazil's Rogê brings Rio to the U.S. with his samba-funk fusion

Whatever happened to the 'period day off' policy?

Whatever happened to the Ukrainian refugees who found a haven in Brazil?

Chile will search for 1,000+ victims of forced disappearance by Pinochet dictatorship