By Max J. Castro on February 28, 2017
As this article points out there have been periodic xenophobic waves against immigrants in the U.S. since the beginning. (more…)
February 28, 2017
El Salvador’s ruling Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front, the FMLN, warned the U.S. embassy in San Salvador on Monday to stop supporting the country’s right-wing Nationalist Republican Alliance, ARENA, party. (more…)
By Dave Culver on February 28, 2017
At a meeting of U.S. governors on Monday, Trump described his forthcoming budget proposal as “a public safety and national security budget.” (more…)
By Carlos Aznárez on March 4, 2017
Photo: Bill Hackwell
With all due respect, after four years since your untimely death comrade Hugo Chavez Frias, I want to talk to you without protocols or formalities like you always did with your mischievous laughter and smile. (more…)
February 26, 2017
A therapeutic vaccine aimed at reducing the viral load of patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), is currently in phase one of a clinical trial, in which its safety is being studied. (more…)
By Ryan Mallett-Outtrim on March 2, 2017
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced Wednesday plans to expand his government’s flagship anti-scarcity program to cover 6 million families. (more…)
By Beverly Bell on March 1, 2017
One year ago today, Berta Cáceres was murdered by the national and local Honduran government and a multinational dam company, with at least the tacit support of the US. (more…)
By Patrick Henningsen on March 2, 2017
Helene Bertha Amalie ”Leni” Riefenstahl was a German film director and propagandist for the Nazis. In the 1930s, she directed Triumph des Willens (“Triumph of the Will”) and Olympia, resulting in worldwide attention and acclaim. (more…)