Columbus Statue Comes Down in Grand Park November 13, 2018 Columbus's image " should not be celebrated anywhere."
Refugee from Iraq Accused of Making Two Bombs in Las Vegas for Attack November 5, 2018 The attack was to take place in Mexico.
Caravan No. 1 waits in Juchitán hoping for transportation to Mexico City November 1, 2018 They get water tanks for bathing and big-screen sports and movies.
Migrant Caravan’s Leaders Reportedly Demand ‘Safe and Dignified’ Transport As Enthusiasm Erodes October 30, 2018 Caravan shrinks as some drop out or seek asylum in Mexico.
Trump Urges Reporter to Use Common Sense October 23, 2018 An account of the caravan’s invasion of Mexico.
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro Threatens Purge of Leftwing ‘Outlaws’ October 22, 2018 Bolsonaro appears set for a landslide victory.
Mexico Warns Migrant Caravan to Avoid Deportation After Trump Threat October 18, 2018 Guatemalan news is telling people they can work legally in the U.S. if they come in with their children.
Honduras, Guatemala Move to Stop Migrant Caravan After Trump Threats October 17, 2018 Guatemala detained the organizer of the caravan and will deport him to Honduras.
With New Caravan Coming From Honduras, Trump Issues Fresh Threat to Cut Aid October 16, 2018 Caravan has swollen to 3,000.
Remarks by Vice President Pence at Conference on Prosperity and Security in Central America October 12, 2018 Pence to Central America: Tell your people that if they can’t come to the U.S. legally, they should not come at all.
Amazon at Risk from Bolsonaro’s Grim Attack on the Environment October 9, 2018 Bolsonaro won the first round of the Brazilian elections Sunday.
Violence Spurs Support for a Radical in Once-Calm Southern Brazil October 1, 2018 Most residents in the area are of European descent.
Brazil Elections: A Tight and Turbulent Race September 27, 2018 Bolsonaro continues to lead the polls.
‘A Smell of Death’: Mexico’s Truck of Corpses Highlights Drug War Crisis September 25, 2018 Officials have been using trailers to store corpses for two years.
Latin America Is the Murder Capital of the World September 21, 2018 With 8 percent of the world’s population, Latin America accounts for one-third of the world’s murders.
Border Agents in South Texas Saw Increase in Migrant Families Make Illegal Crossings in August September 11, 2018 “Many of those arriving in August probably made their decisions after the family separation crackdown was suspended.”
Jair Bolsonaro: Brazil Presidential Frontrunner Stabbed at Campaign Rally September 7, 2018 Injuries are much worse than originally reported.
Mexico Mass Grave Yields 166 Skulls September 7, 2018 Could be some of the 30,000 Mexicans reported missing.
A Racial Introduction to Chile, Part III September 7, 2018 The country now faces a demographic threat.
Jair Bolsonaro: Brazil’s Far-Right Presidential Hopeful Stabbed at Campaign Event September 6, 2018 Attacker stabbed him below his bulletproof vest.
A Racial Introduction to Chile, Part II September 5, 2018 Conflict between Amerindians and Europeans went on for centuries.
Once Considered Too Extreme, Brazilian Right-Winger Homes In on Presidency August 31, 2018 He’s gaining support from left, center, and right because of his push against crime.
Parasitic Illness Caused by ‘Kissing Bugs’ Is Spreading Across the US August 24, 2018 "The disease has mostly been limited to Central and South America, but it has entered the States."
Remember How Brazil, Ecuador and Peru Condemned Arizona over Illegal Immigration in 2010? August 23, 2018 Venezuelans are fleeing their own country, and nobody wants them.
Telesur Page Takedown: Facebook Becoming ‘US Govt’s Censorship Vehicle’ August 14, 2018 Telesur former director: “There appears to be a concerted effort” to control “how people should see the world.”
Record 63,880 People Murdered in Brazil in 2017 August 10, 2018 Police sergeant: "There is an impunity about homicide crimes in Brazil."
Bolsonaro Says Black Brazilians Aren’t Owed Anything over Slavery August 3, 2018 Front-runner in Brazil's presidential race says Africans turned over the slaves.
Mexico Condemns Anti-Immigrant Chants Outside New York Consulate August 1, 2018 “Build the Wall” is a racist comment.
Mexico: Homicides Up 16% in 2018, Breaking Own Records for Violence July 27, 2018 Drug cartels are at war.
Judge Denies Trump Bid to Toss Immigration Protections Case July 24, 2018 Suit claims ending temporary protected status is "racially motivated."
Salinas Celebrates Founding of México-Tenochtitlán, Indigenous Identity July 23, 2018 “This is our land.”
Haitians Gamble on a Better Life in Chile. But the Odds Aren’t Always in Their Favor July 17, 2018 They are going to Chile now that it's harder to get in to the U.S.
Now Is the Moment to Revisit the Legality of the U.S.-Mexico Border July 5, 2018 Renegotiating the illegal, pro-slave Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago.
True to Their Roots: Many Black Brazilians Rejecting Hair Straighteners — And White Beauty Standards July 3, 2018 Natural hair has become a symbol of “resistance” for non-white Brazilians.
Like Trump in US, Mexico Rolls Dice with Populist President July 2, 2018 Mexicans are counting on him to do something about corruption and inequality.
In Mexico, Rising ‘Mass Crime’ Defies Security Forces June 28, 2018 It’s not just organized crime; it’s organized criminal populations.
Mexico Detains Town’s Entire Police Force Days After Mayoral Candidate’s Killing June 26, 2018 More than 18 candidates for local offices in Mexico's July elections have been murdered.
Brazil’s Murder Rate Wreaks Destruction at World War Proportions June 22, 2018 62,500 murders in 2016.
Trump of the Tropics: The ‘Dangerous’ Candidate Leading Brazil’s Presidential Race May 14, 2018 Liberals consider him "possibly the most repulsive politician on earth."
The Central American Caravan That Angered Trump Is Nearing the US Border Now April 24, 2018 About 130 to reach Mexicali today, with hundreds more to follow.
Mexitrend Apparel Evokes Online Outrage with #WhiteGirlsWearMexican Marketing Campaign April 13, 2018 Company spokesman: “Fewer people would buy if the dress is on a Mexican model.”
Trump Declares ‘NO MORE’ DACA Deal After Report of Caravan with Central Americans Heading to US April 2, 2018 Most of those in the “caravan” are from Honduras.
Does Trump Have the Right Stuff? April 1, 2018 Will he hold firm like Israelis or crumple like Spaniards?
NYC Sees Largest Increase in Tuberculosis Cases in 26 Years March 28, 2018 The disease comes from China, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, India, and Mexico.
Former Nayarit Mayor Accused of Embezzling March 14, 2018 In 2014 campaign, he admitted that he “only stole a little bit.”
“We Don’t Want a White MP”: Diversity Fail on French Guiana February 26, 2018 Police are investigating graffiti as a hate crime.
“Black Panther” Is Inspiring Black Brazilians to Occupy Elite, White Shopping Malls February 26, 2018 “Brazil’s white elite’s ever-present racial and class-based fears are palpable.”
Comparing Mexico’s Remittances to Every Other Country February 13, 2018 Mexico gets $28 billion from the US.
How Trump Plans to Make Mexico Pay for the Wall. Yes, Really. February 8, 2018 Taxing remittances and charging fees for expediting green card applications are just two ideas.
Why Nations Fight February 3, 2018 Ironically, the most powerful nation in the world is now losing a war of occupation and control.
Former Mexican President: ‘We Shouldn’t Have a Border’ At All January 26, 2018 Vicente Fox says Mexicans who enter the U.S illegally are “heroes.”
Mexico Fails to Offer Migrants Asylum, Amnesty International Reports January 24, 2018 Most refugees don't bother to file asylum claims once they learn how long it takes.
500 Years Later, Scientists Think They’ve Solved Germ Mystery That Nearly Wiped Out Mexican Population January 16, 2018 In a five-year period, 15 million Aztecs died from "cocoliztli."
Five Severed Heads Left on Hood of Taxi January 11, 2018 2017 was Mexico’s most violent year on record.
200,000 Salvadorans May Be Forced to Leave the U.S. As Trump Ends Immigration Protection January 8, 2018 Trump thinks "temporary protected status" really means temporary.
Mexicans in U.S. Send Cash Home in Record Numbers January 3, 2018 $26.1 billion sent from January to November in 2017.
11.8 Million Brazilians Are Illiterate; Rate Among Blacks Is Double the Rate Among Whites December 22, 2017 The explanation, of course, is poverty and flaws in the education system.
Mexico Aid May be in Jeopardy After State Dept. Does Not Report on Human Rights Progress December 20, 2017 Murder, torture, forced disappearances are the norm for Mexico’s security forces.
Study Reveals Racial Inequality in Mexico, Disproving Its ‘Race-Blind’ Rhetoric December 14, 2017 “Race is the single most important determinant of a Mexican citizen’s economic and educational attainment.”
180,000 Pesos for a Virgin Wife Under 15 December 13, 2017 Even a police chief bought wives for his sons.
Mexico Suffers Deadliest Month on Record, 2017 Set to Be Worst Year November 24, 2017 69 murders a day — so far.
Brazil Marks Black Awareness Day Under Racism Cloud November 20, 2017 Blacks are 54 percent of the population, but only 5 percent of those with management jobs.