LatinAmerican Post
160 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.
- Tijuana River Pollution Exposes Border Sanitation Failures · Environmental groups demand enforceable trade commitments to address chronic wastewater discharges in the Tijuana River watershed.
- Bogotá Landfill Doña Juana Pollutes Rural Neighbors Despite Environmental Laws · Bogotá's Doña Juana landfill exposes rural neighbors to pollution while violating Colombia's environmental constitutional obligations.
- Piero Dies at 81; Legacy of Exile and Political Activism Remains · Singer Piero died in Buenos Aires at 81, leaving a legacy of political dissent and advocacy for Colombia's peace.
- Ecuador Acquits Fishermen After U.S. Forces Sank Their Boats · An Ecuadorian court acquitted 32 fishermen after U.S. forces sank their vessels without sufficient evidence of criminal activity.
- Peru's Elderly Anticipate Pope Leo XIV Visit Amid Loneliness · Pope Leo XIV's planned November 16 visit offers a brief respite to elderly residents in a Callao nursing home.
- Venezuela Oil Revival Threatens Lake Maracaibo Fishermen · Venezuela's oil recovery efforts are causing spills and infrastructure failures that devastate local fishermen in Lake Maracaibo.
- Colombia Offers Legal Aid to Veterans Accused in Haiti Assassination · Colombia promises legal assistance and financial help for 17 veterans accused in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse.
- Colombia Launches Urano Task Force to Stop ELN Fuel Theft · Colombia's President de la Espriella launched the Urano task force to stop ELN rebels from stealing fuel for criminal activities.
- Argentina Deepens U.S. Security Ties Amid Sovereignty Concerns · Argentina secures U.S. funding and Stryker vehicles while balancing regional influence against sovereignty risks.
- Costa Rica Opens Mega-Prison Amid Rising Drug Violence and Judicial Cuts · Costa Rica inaugurates a new mega-prison for organized crime as homicide rates rise and the government cuts judicial budgets.
- Messi's Argentina Farewell: Nine Coaches, 125 Goals, and a Hard-Won Legacy · Lionel Messi concludes his 21-year Argentina career with 125 goals after nine different coaches led the team.
- 16-Year-Old Indigenous Teen Votes in Brazil Amid Presidential Runoff · Lauryane Kokama, 16, voted in Manaus, Brazil, highlighting youth and Indigenous participation in the upcoming presidential runoff.
- U.S. Raids in Ecuador Sink Fishing Boats Amid Legal Scrutiny · U.S. forces sank eight Ecuadorian fishing boats, prompting Human Rights Watch to demand evidence and legal clarity.
- Flávio Bolsonaro Wins Brazil First Round, Faces Lula in Runoff · Flávio Bolsonaro leads Brazil's presidential election with 47%, setting a runoff against President Lula for October 25.
- Super El Niño Intensifies, Threatening Thousands of Heat Deaths in Latin America · A super El Niño is projected to cause thousands of additional heat deaths in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela due to climate and economic vulnerabilities.
- Chilean Journalist Collects Soccer Legends' Drawings of Life-Changing Goals · Javier Cáceres published a book featuring drawings by over 100 players about goals that defined their careers.
- Latin American Entrepreneurs Overlook Critical US LLC Compliance Steps · Foreign founders often stall US LLC formation due to overlooked paperwork like EIN acquisition and Form 5472 filings.
- Brazil Election Scandal Links Lula, Bolsonaro to Banking Fraud · A banking scandal involving Banco Master complicates Brazil's presidential race between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro.
- Mexico Truckers Face Daily Robberies, Driver Shortages Amid Highway Violence · Mexican transporters report dozens of daily robberies, forcing drivers to skip rest stops and causing industry-wide vacancies.
- Colombia Earthquake Aftershocks Could Last Years, Scientists Warn · Scientists warn Colombia's August 2026 earthquake aftershocks may continue for years, complicating recovery efforts.
- Brazil Bans Online Betting, Leaving Soccer Clubs Facing Revenue Disruption · Brazil banned online betting, threatening soccer club sponsorship revenues and operations.
- Lula Reopens Debate on Latin American Sovereignty vs. US Influence · Brazil's Lula argues for negotiating sovereignty with Washington, citing historical precedents and trade dynamics.
- Guatemala launches army inquiry after 8 killings in Huité border region · Guatemala investigates military role following eight fatal shootings in Huité, Zacapa.
- Argentina Investigates Southern Right Whale Deaths in Patagonian Nursery · Scientists investigate hundreds of southern right whale deaths in Argentina's critical breeding grounds.
- Latin American Football Teams Face Youthful Talent Amid Structural Struggles · New young talent emerges across Latin American national teams, yet structural issues persist.
- Costa Rica Sends Seized Cocaine Abroad Due to Budget Shortfall · Costa Rica airlifts 45 tons of seized cocaine to the US for destruction due to domestic budget constraints.
- Mexico traces Ayotzinapa student phones to funeral homes and police station · Mexican investigators trace Ayotzinapa victim phones to funeral homes and Iguala police station.
- How to Evaluate a Wrongful Termination Claim After Workplace Discrimination · Legal guide outlines steps to evaluate wrongful termination claims following workplace discrimination in New York.
- Panama Records 4,599 Sexual Offense Complaints; Advocates Call for Prevention · Panama prosecutors recorded 4,599 sexual offense complaints in eight months, with 78% involving minors.
- Brazilian Evangelicals Split on Lula's Faith-Based Reelection Pitch · Brazilian evangelical voters remain divided on Lula's reelection campaign despite his religious appeals.