Mexico Shootout

7 Dead in Border Shootout With Los Zetas

Seven Los Zetas gunmen were killed in armed combat with the Mexican Army after setting up an ambush near the border city.

May the 4th Be With You... National Star Wars Day

To think that it’s been over forty years since the release of the first “Star Wars” film. For avid fans, there’s no better way to spend May 4th than to kick back and binge the franchise all day long.

Weekend Earthquake Rocks Los Angeles

In the earlier hours of Sunday, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.3 rocks Los Angeles, California. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the epicenter was a mile from a locality in San Fernando Valley.
New mexico resident

New Mexico’s Governor Extends Stay-at-Home Measures Despite Low Numbers

On Thursday afternoon, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham held a press conference to declare prolonging New Mexico's stay-at-home order.
Trump

Trump Gives Biden Advice in Fighting off Assault Allegations

On Friday, Biden made an announcement, firmly denying Tara Reade's decades-old complaints.
Bolsonaro

Bolsonaro in Hot Water: 29 Petitions for Impeachment Threaten His Presidency

Demands for resignation and impeachment of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro are moving ahead in Congress. With 29 petitions filed against him, it seems only a matter of time before he’s out of the office.
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Sao Paulo`

Bolsonaro Effect: Brazil Protestors Call for Lockdowns to End

As Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro discourages state efforts to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, Brazilians are staging rallies to support him. Demonstrators are demanding to lift the lockdowns.
mexico business

Mexican Businesses Facing Economic Crisis Receive Loans

Small-scale business owners in Mexico’s localities are struggling to maintain their businesses while they deal with slow production, low sales, and shortage of employees during the pandemic. This week, the federal authorities have approved around 700,000 loans for Mexican businesses.
COVID in Peru

Will Coronavirus Disease Extend for Another Two Years?

A new study and statistics have shown that the coronavirus will likely extend for another two years until a cure is made.
ENVIRONMENTALISTS-BRAZIL

Violence Towards Environmental Conservationists Continues in Latin America

Violence against the defenders of the environment persists despite that one way to prevent the emergence of infectious diseases like the coronavirus is the preservation of ecosystems that the targeted victims care for.
TRUMP

One Million Total Cases in the US a Reflection of Accurate Testing, Trump Says

President Donald Trump said the United States was only able to run so many tests so accurately because of the support of commercial laboratories.

J.Lo to Star as “Cocaine Godmother” Griselda Blanco in Upcoming Film

Jennifer Lopez will be producing and starring in STXfilms' drug lord movie, "The Godmother."
Susana Prieto, a lawyer and labor activist, advises employees of an Edumex factory during a protest to halt work amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ciudad Juarez

Mexican Automotive Factory Workers Pressured to Leave Home for “Essential Work”

Corporations from the United States are urging Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to reclassify maquiladoras as essential to reopen the supply chain during the lockdown. Factory workers are pressured to work again, and this time they try to protest.
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro gestures as he stands at the ramp of the Planalto Palace, in Brasilia

'Super Minister' Sergio Moro Accuses Brazilian President of Meddling, Supreme Court Rules

Judge permits investigation into claims being made by the ex-justice minister that the president was attempting to intervene with police.
Contract Signing

USMCA to Replace NAFTA– Agreement to Take Effect July 1

After much effort and persuasion from U.S. President Donald Trump’s office, the new NAFTA will include stricter compliance to guidelines with regards to labor and automotive content without changing the US$1.2 trillion in trade flows between the U.S.-Mexico-Canada per year.

Pageantry 101: Latin American Differences

Beauty pageants all across the world have become a launching pad for young women to join lucrative careers in the television and entertainment industries. In Latin America, these contests have been integrated into the culture.
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