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Nicaragua Withdraws Social Security Changes That Sparked Unrest
Monday, April 23, 2018
The president of Nicaragua has recalled a welfare overhaul package that started days of protests. The Nicaraguan Human Rights Office says at least 25 people have been killed in the protests.
Dozens Of Protesters Killed In Nicaragua Following Pension Changes
Sunday, April 22, 2018
Human Rights groups are accusing the government of Daniel Ortega of using live rounds to quell the demonstrations. The violence was triggered by an unpopular pension overhaul.
Reduced U.S. Embassy Staff In Havana Hinders Travel By Cubans
Saturday, April 21, 2018
The chilled relations between Cuba and the White House has left the U.S. embassy running on a shoe-string operation. Cubans hoping to travel to the U.S. must now apply in a third country for visas.
What Cuba's New President Hopes To Accomplish
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Cuba's new president, Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez took office Thursday promising to defend the Castro legacy, but he also pledged reforms aimed at modernizing the island nation's economy.
News Brief: Cuba Without Castro, Trump And Kim, Missouri Gov. Greitens
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Cuba is preparing for a new leader. Raul Castro is expected to hand over the presidency to a younger successor. Also, President Trump spoke on Wednesday about a possible meeting with Kim Jong Un.
Cuba's New President
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Cuba is poised for a new leader to take over. For the first time in almost 60 years, it won't be a member of the Castro family.
Cuba Will Soon Be Led By Someone Who Is Not A Castro
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
For the first time since 1959, the communist island of Cuba will not be run by a Castro. On Thursday, Raúl Castro will hand the presidency over to a successor, widely believed to be First Vice President Miguel Díaz-Canel.
How Trump Learned About The Caravan
Friday, April 06, 2018
President Trump has signed an order to send troops to the border. Brooke explores how a single misleading news report has led to an international incident, and who will suffer.
Central Americans' Caravan Appears Stalled In Southern Mexico
Thursday, April 05, 2018
Hundreds of Central American migrants stuck in southern Mexico say they hope to continue moving northward in the coming days. News of the caravan drew the ire of President Trump.
Central American Migrants Stalled In Southern Mexico
Wednesday, April 04, 2018
The migrant caravan that prompted President Trump to threaten to kill NAFTA and send U.S. troops to the border is stalled in southern Mexico. Authorities have deported several hundred migrants back to their Central American homes. It's unclear if the rest will continue their journey north.
Trump's Caravan Tweet Draws Attention To Mexico's Migrant Policies
Tuesday, April 03, 2018
President Trump says Mexico doesn't do enough to stop the movement of migrants from Central America. We examine Mexico's approach to the issue.
Caravan Of Central American Migrants Attracting A Lot Of Attention After Trump's Tweets
Monday, April 02, 2018
A large group of Central American migrants, mostly Hondurans, is traveling north through Mexico. Some aim to seek asylum when they hit the U.S. border. President Trump accused Mexico of doing 'very little' to stop illegal migration on Twitter last weekend.
Trump's Tweets On 'Caravans' Crossing The Border, Annotated
Monday, April 02, 2018
NPR fact-checked the president's claims on Twitter that "caravans" of people are crossing the U.S.-Mexico border to take advantage of DACA and that Mexico could stop the flow.
Gunmen In Mexico Kidnap 3 Film Students
Thursday, March 29, 2018
The government is offering a reward for details about the students abducted outside Guadalajara last week. Prosecutors are investigating reports that police might be involved in their disappearance.
Mexico's #MeToo Faces Backlash After Celebrities Air Accusations Of Rape And Assault
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Women in Mexico's entertainment industry began coming forward with accusations last month. "You speak out and they assassinate you in the media," said Mexican actress Natalia Cordova-Buckley.
In Mexico, Candidates Move Away From Cambridge Analytica
Thursday, March 22, 2018
The data-mining company being scrutinized in the U.S. may have been involved in Mexican politics since last year, and presidential candidates are scrambling to distance themselves from the firm.
Mexico And The #MeToo Movement
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Several actresses and other industry stars have come out denouncing sexual harassment in Mexico and telling their stories including rape.
Trump's Name Is Removed From Luxury Hotel In Panama
Tuesday, March 06, 2018
In the latest in a dispute, the Trump name has been stripped from a Panama hotel after an official ruled that the majority owner could take over administration and kick the Trump organization out.
A Town In Mexico Sees Guitar Sales Soar Thanks To The Movie 'Coco'
Friday, February 16, 2018
The town of Paracho is celebrating after its onetime resident helped design the guitar featured in the hit Disney-Pixar movie, and now it can't keep up with orders for the instrument.
Blood Avocados No More: Mexican Farm Town Says It's Kicked Out Cartels
Friday, February 02, 2018
Americans will mash up and scarf down millions of the fruits in one day — Super Bowl Sunday. According to authorities in Mexico, at least one town grows what you might call "conflict-free avocados."
