01Aug2016
Cautious Progress in Mexico: Citizens Are Heard in Preliminary Steps to End Corruption
Council on Hemispheric Affairs
Although corruption is embedded in everyday life in Mexico, this does not mean citizens are in favor of it. On the contrary, many citizens are now pressuring the government to tackle this epidemic, as evidenced by Ley 3de3.

01Aug2016
Experience Costa Rica's 'Pura Vida' in Under 3 Minutes
National Geographic
Pura Vida is the unofficial motto of Costa Rica. Literally, it means "pure life." In essence, it means perfection. Peer into a filmmaker's family vacation, shot in a beautiful country.

01Aug2016
Teenage Rape Victim Denied Abortion in Sonora After Judge Rules Attack Was 'Consensual'
The Telegraph
A 13-year-old rape victim from northern Mexico has been denied her legal right to an abortion after a judge ruled that the sex was consensual.

01Aug2016
Hilarious Summaries of Classic Novels? There's a Comic for That
Upworthy
There are few things in life as relaxing as cuddling up with a good book. And it's even better with a classic novel, right? But classics can sometimes be ... kind of funny.

31Jul2016
Tough Times for Mexico Handmade Football Business
CCTV America
In a Mexican state reeling from rampant drug violence, a little town continues to produce hand-stitched footballs. But with competition growing overseas, this local industry is slowly dying.

31Jul2016
Fidel Castro at 90 Still an Inspiration for Cubans Slow to Change Orthodoxy
The Associated Press
White-haired, thin and bent at nearly 90, Fidel Castro in person is a faint echo of the man who remade his country, defied the United States and fueled socialist uprisings around the world.

31Jul2016
OAS Urges Mexico to Redouble Ayotzinapa Student Massacre Investigation
teleSUR
The Human Rights Commission has called the Mexican government to work harder to find the 43 missing students from Ayotzinapa since 2014.

31Jul2016
We Didn't Know Why the Ocean Was Salty Until 1979
National Geographic
Why is the Ocean Salty? National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Bob Ballard explains why such a basic question remained a mystery for so long.


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