A guide to Nicaragua

The largest country in Central America - dubbed the land of lakes and volcanoes - Nicaragua has retained its off-the-beaten-path feel, and much of it has been preserved rather than developed. Whether you want to feast on gourmet local produce,...

Pitahaya leads Ecuador’s booming tropical fruit export surge

Members receive weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Start your subscription today for just $1 for the first month. (Regular subscription options $4.99/month or $42/year/) Click here to subscribe. Strong international...

Pan American Silver's stock surges following Q2 25 results

Pan American Silver delivered robust topline growth in Q2 25, driven by higher silver and gold prices and increased production volumes. Strategic exploration efforts, including new drill results at La Colorada mine, significantly boosted silver...

Basta! This Land is YOUR Land, Hermanos y Hermanas

I had Alexis Lisandro Guizar-Diaz, M.S. on my studio recorder today, but it airs Nov. 20 on KYAQ. He’s the Electoral Field Director PCUN. LISTEN HERE! April 1985 PCUN is founded as Oregon’s union for farmworkers and treeplanters. WVIP continues...

US Control Of The Caribbean And Its Multiform War Against Venezuela

Above photo: US military presence in Latin America. Granma. For centuries, the peoples of the Central American isthmus have had to face the consequences of the ambitions of European and US ruling elites for control of the Caribbean region. Since...

Commentary: Nightmare shows how kids are processing immigration raids

This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. We are in the living room of our small home in East Los Angeles when an immigration agent takes me away. That’s the dream Quetzal, my 9-year-old daughter, describes...

Hansae Deepens Role in Global Fashion Education with Next Design School

Hansae Co., Ltd., one of South Korea’s leading apparel exporters, is deepening its footprint in fashion education through its continued partnership with Next Design School for the program’s second semester. Launched in March, Next Design School...

Reimagining Commercial Underwriting in the Age of AI

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Last Best Bite: I-Ho's Korean Grill — Seoul food in the Last Best Place

Montana isn’t exactly known for its diversity of flavor. We do a mean burger, can center a menu on the glorified bison, and can cook a steak 12 ways from Sunday. But when it comes to spice, fermented funkiness, or anything that requires...

Language and Eucharist: A translator’s insights on immigration

The United States’ immigration system is, as Alejandra Oliva writes, “hungry for bodies to suffer.” In her book, Rivermouth: A Chronicle of Language, Faith, and Migration (Astra House), the Mexican American translator and immigration justice...

Joe Toolan Launches Campaign for Anne Arundel County Council District 6

Community advocate Joe Toolan has entered the race for the Anne Arundel County Council District 6 seat, emphasizing environmental stewardship, affordability, and inclusive growth. A lifelong county resident who grew up in Pasadena and now lives in...

An NYPD Traffic Stop, an Unregistered Moped and 8 Months in an ICE Lockup

Support local news today! Our nonprofit newsroom relies on readers like you to power investigations like these. Join the community that powers NYC’s independent local news. On the afternoon of January 2, a 26-year-old Guatemalan construction...

Viva Stoltzfus Lugbill

Viva Stoltzfus Lugbill, formerly of Estes Park, passed away in Boulder Colorado on July 22nd, 2025, at age 94. She enjoyed a week with her children just days before suffering a stroke, leaving our world peacefully at home, with family, and under...

Strategic shift: Fyffes divests melon division to strengthen core fruit categories

Tropical produce giant Fyffes is selling its entire melon business to Martori Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned leader in fresh produce. The acquisition includes the company’s farms in Honduras and Guatemala, as well as the distribution...

Trump Rewrites Latin America’s Balancing Act Between Washington and Beijing

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has shaken Latin America’s foreign policy calculus. From Mexico’s tariff pivot to Brazil’s judicial defiance, governments are recalibrating between Washington and Beijing. The result isn’t tidy alignment,...

Q&A: Carolyn Knowles and Gustavo Reyna, Walla Walla City Council Position 3

Carolyn Knowles and Gustavo Reyna are running to represent Walla Walla City Council’s at-large Position 3. Knowles, 74, has spent 20 years working in the local wine industry, and this is her first time running for elected office. Knowles grew up...

Made in Mexico: Bimbo bread

If you grew up in Mexico — or have spent any stretch of time here — it’s likely that one of your earliest food memories involves the sight of a smiling white bear in a chef’s hat. That bear isn’t just a brand. He’s the face of Bimbo, the largest...

Tackling the black sheep of waste

Jayashree and her team segregating the waste Multi-layered plastic (MLP) poses a massive challenge for the country since the popular notion is that it is “impossible” to recycle. Most waste pickers try to avoid picking MLP as it fetches as little...

DAILY MEMO: Elderly Man Hospitalized After ICE Hit and Run in Pacoima, One of 17 Incidents Reported Today

Memo Torres breaks down ICE-related news in Southern California today. Below, you'll find links and references to everything discussed in the video, allowing you to take a closer look at each topic. Tuesday, October 14th. It’s day 132. ICE RAIDS...

Women Human Rights Advocacy Week 2025: Indigenous voices, collective strength

The WHRD-AW 2025, co-organised by the International Service for Human Rights (ISHR), Just Associates (JASS), Peace Brigades International (PBI), Amnesty International, the WHRD MENA Coalition, IM-Defensoras, Association for Women’s Rights in...