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- Amid record violence, more Latin Americans welcome US interventionHistoric mistrust of the U.S. is softening in Latin America, as politicians there ponder turning to Washington for help in combating drug violence.
- Letter from Yukon: In Canada鈥檚 north, the gold rush lives on as a family businessThe Klondike gold rush is long over, but residents of Canada鈥檚 Yukon still 鈥減an for gold.鈥 It鈥檚 a family business, passed down between generations.
- He reported on the rise of an autocrat. Then he had to flee his country.Our reporter fled El Salvador after uncovering corruption. He鈥檚 one of many escaping authoritarian regimes.
- Rare earth reserves are in global demand. Can Brazil change the playbook?Brazil has the world鈥檚 second-largest rare earth reserves, essential for 21st-century economies and warfare. Can it emerge as a winner?
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- Meet the 鈥榙eportation鈥 social media influencer in Mexico who wishes she had no fansDeportation is always traumatic, but one couple has enjoyed social media success recounting the unexpected blessings of making their home in Mexico.
- Haiti declares 3-month state of emergency as gangs ravage country鈥檚 central regionThe measure covers Haiti鈥檚 West, Artibonite, and Center departments to 鈥渇ight against insecurity and respond to the agricultural and food crisis,鈥 a government statement says.
- Inflation has improved in Argentina. Why consumers don鈥檛 feel a difference.Inflation in Argentina hit a five year low in May. But Argentines say they don't feel that reflected in their day-to-day consumption.
- What a president鈥檚 party split means for anti-corruption fight in GuatemalaGuatemala elected an anti-graft president in 2023. But the slow pace of change has disappointed many supporters.聽
- As foreign money gentrifies Mexico鈥檚 capital, locals ask: Whose city is it?Gentrification has sparked anger at foreigners in Mexico City, prompting residents and activists to look for creative ways to build an inclusive city.
- Trump鈥檚 interests or US interests? Why Brazil tariff threats feel new.Tariffs have become central to President Trump鈥檚 foreign policy playbook. But in his Brazil tariff threat, is he conflating his own personal interests with those of the United States?
- In Canada鈥檚 Arctic, national security is a military and civic responsibilityWith climate change thawing the Arctic, Canada is boosting security by spending on both military and northern communities to bolster regional safety.
- Brazil鈥檚 push for global cooperation butts up against new Trump tariffsAs Trump doles out tariffs and moves away from global climate pacts, Brazil鈥檚 Lula is ready to step into the spotlight with his vision for international cooperation.
- Unauthorized Haitians build the Dominican Republic. Can they stay?Haitians are facing historic levels of deportation from the Dominican Republic, an easy domestic political win. Can new voices shift the conversation?
- Air North: Why Canada鈥檚 Yukon loves its local airlineWhen is an airline more than an airline? When it鈥檚 a source of civic pride like the homegrown Air North, in the Canadian territory of Yukon.
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