Seeking asylum is one of the most fraught moments in an individual鈥檚 life. Now the U.S. requires asylum seekers to begin the process with a phone application that could exacerbate inequalities.
The seaweed invasion across the Caribbean sparked the imagination of a Mexican gardener who is turning piles of it into sustainable building blocks.
For some young people in Mexico, rapping in Maya offers more than self-expression. It also presents a path to cultural preservation.
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega releases 222 prisoners to the U.S. It鈥檚 a win for families of the prisoners, but it could set back democracy-building in the Central American nation.
In Mexico, grabbing a quick bite to eat from street vendors is more than a convenience. It鈥檚 a an act of communion.
Mexico captured the son of 鈥淓l Chapo鈥� ahead of President Biden鈥檚 visit 鈥� and the ensuing violence has led many Mexicans to reconsider how to stay safe.
Many people view assisted dying as an act of compassion, prompting some countries to expand eligibility. But for some left behind, the practice feels very wrong.
Supporters of former far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed state institutions yesterday in an echo of the Jan. 6 insurrection in the U.S.
Food security is rising as a worldwide challenge due to climate change. Farmers are finding new ideas, and sharing old ones, to meet it.
In Brazil, a two-time former leftist president faces the incumbent right-wing populist who has strained Latin America鈥檚 largest democracy.
Confidence in elections plummeted in Mexico after an infamous 2006 race. With a series of reforms, the electoral institute has rebuilt trust.
Indigenous construction methods from around the world offer ways to beat the heat from a time before air conditioning 鈥� and are coming back in vogue.
Chileans want a new constitution, but they are divided over the text that an elected Constitutional Convention has drawn up. Does it go too far?
The Mexican government called the disappearance of 43 college students a state crime, which could help Mexicans regain trust in their justice system.
In a neighborhood in Mexico City, street vendors have been told to whitewash their stalls in an effort to clean up. How should a city balance order and tradition?
Every year, thousands of parents watch their children make the perilous journey to the U.S. border 鈥� alone.
The recent U.S. Supreme Court abortion ruling runs against global trends and has sparked concern about its international impact on women鈥檚 rights.
Gun regulation comes down to a question of who do people trust with their safety. How publics respond to mass shootings explains the differences between the gun culture of the U.S. and other countries.
Migrants seeking advice on where to find safe shelter, good legal advice, or a square meal can turn to websites and newspapers designed for them.
