Americas
Americas
Americas
U.S. Corruption Trial of Mexico’s Former Security Minister Promises to Pull Curtain Back on Narco Links to Politics
Jan 23, 2023 Genaro García Luna was tasked was taking the fight to Mexico's drug traffickers. He allegedly started working with them instead.
News
The Dark Side of Jalisco’s Avocado Boom
Dec 22, 2022 The costs—environmental and otherwise—of increasing avocado production in Jalisco, Mexico, far outweigh the economic profits.
Immigration
No Safe Haven
Dec 19, 2022 With few ways to legally enter the United States and no way to safely return home, asylum seekers are stranded at the US-Mexico border.
Immigration
Mexico’s War Against Migrants
Nov 14, 2022 Andrés Manuel López Obrador campaigned on a promise to humanize migrant policy in Mexico and Central America. What happened? Dawn Paley investigates.2023 Southern California Journalism Award: First Place, Foreign Correspondents Based in Southern California. Print, radio, TV or online
The United States’ Disappeared Children
Mar 6, 2020 Seven years after Immigration and Customs Enforcement took custody of its children, a North Carolina family is still searching for answers.
Time for Both Major Parties to Own the Immigration Crisis
Feb 24, 2020 The relative lack of talk on the campaign trail about immigration points to a bigger problem shared by Democrats and Republicans.
Where Have You Gone, Smedley Butler?
Feb 21, 2020 A veteran of the "Banana Wars" from 1898 to 1931, the general famously called war a "racket." His vision is needed now more than ever.
Utah Flies Employees to Mexico to Save on Prescription Drugs
Feb 9, 2020 The public insurance program is a dramatic example of steps states are taking to beat the high cost of prescription drugs in America.
Trump: New Trade Deal With Canada, Mexico to Boost U.S. Growth
Jan 29, 2020 Experts, however, say the impact of the new USMCA, an update to NAFTA, will be modest.
How Trump’s Trade Policies Failed Workers
Jan 24, 2020 Despite his high-blown campaign promises, Trump has perpetuated the system he claimed he would disrupt.
