The New Bandits of Río Frío: A Mexican Opinion Piece
Columnist Héctor de Mauleón revisits Mexico's classic tale of highway robbers to draw an unsettling comparison with figures in contemporary public life.
Report: Network Adapted MAGA Rhetoric for Latin America
A investigation reportedly found that a political network linked to consultant Sebastián Cerimedo worked to translate and repackage messaging from the pro-Trump MAGA movement so it would resonate as homegrown political discourse across Latin America.
How Meloni Built Italy’s Longest Government in 80 Years
Giorgia Meloni just marked 1,413 days as Italy's prime minister, breaking a post-World War II record for government longevity in a country famous for political instability.
ICE Arrests: Top 10 US Cities Detaining Colombians Under Trump
Since Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, nearly 17,000 Colombian nationals have been arrested by U.S. immigration agents, with a quarter of those detentions concentrated in just ten cities.
Trump’s Third-Country Deportations Now Span 35 Nations
The Trump administration has quietly built a sprawling deportation network that has sent roughly 23,000 migrants to countries other than their own, with at least 35 governments now participating in the arrangement.
Colombia Insurer OKs Euthanasia for Acid Attack Survivor
María Consuelo Córdoba, disfigured in an acid attack in Bogotá more than 26 years ago, has received authorization from her health insurer to undergo euthanasia after years of suffering.
10 Years On, Kaepernick Says NFL Still Blacklists Him
A decade after kneeling during the national anthem to protest police violence against Black Americans, former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick says the league continues to shut him out of professional football.
Family of Times Square Knife Attack Suspect Speaks Out
Pamela Cisneros, 49, has been identified as the woman who stabbed two people in Times Square, killing a Bank of America executive; her family has now come forward to discuss her mental health history and past run-ins with police.
US Energy Secretary Visits Venezuela Over Chevron Oil Deal
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright traveled to Venezuela to discuss an oil agreement aimed at expanding Chevron's operations in the country.
China-ASEAN Trade Tops $1 Trillion for First Time in 2025
Trade between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations crossed the $1 trillion mark in 2025, a first for the relationship, according to Chinese state media.