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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Homemaker and activist Susana Ordoñez cries as she recounts all that she suffered during Argentina’s worst economic crisis in recent years: No money for milk or yogurt for her grandchildren, fears of eviction and the stress of sky-high inflation on her slim pocketbook.

I promise to return my attentions to the White House, but this week I shift my focus to the Texas state legislature. Cutting to the chase, the pick-up opportunities in Austin align like never before. ​

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Once the fuse was lit, the anger couldn’t be contained. The spark that ignited protests in Chile was a rise in subway fares, but 12 days later the government has failed to contain the unrest and analysts agree the Chilean upheaval is about far more than a fare hike.

Good luck on all of you who think this bill has any hope. Because it doesn’t.

You vs. the guy she tells you not to worry about.

López became the first woman, and the first gay woman, to be elected mayor of Bogotá as Colombia’s election results poured in yesterday.

Census campaign will be focus on hard-to-reach Latinos in Austin, Houston, and Dallas, according to a media release from Jolt Initiative. 

WASHINGTON (AP) — A top U.S. Border Patrol official has a warning: The crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border is not over.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed Cuba’s resilience in the face of U.S. pressure as he hosted his Cuban counterparts for talks Tuesday on expanding cooperation between the old allies.

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Months before her history-making election, Claudia López was butting heads with a local television anchor over his description of her character.

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Fresh protests and attacks on businesses erupted in Chile Monday despite President Sebastián Piñera’s replacement of eight key Cabinet ministers with more centrist figures and his attempts to assure the country he has heard calls for greater equality and improved social services.

The incorporated territory step has never offered a real or meaningful solution to the question of Puerto Rico.

“Quema, despierta/Renuncia, Piñera”

WASHINGTON (AP) — El Salvador President Nayib Bukele said Monday the United States government will extend temporary protected status for more than 200,000 Salvadorans living in the U.S.

Chilean President Sebastián Piñera called for his entire cabinet to offer their resignations on Saturday, in response to a week of protests that have taken over the capital city.

The national discourse on immigrant rights must more clearly recognize that our criminal justice system is the main driver of family separation and child imprisonment.

Day of the Dead can be traced back to the native peoples of central and southern Mexico, the regions where I conduct my archaeological research.

The RadioLAND podcast for October 26, 2019.

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — It’s not about a 4-cent hike in subway prices.

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay’s presidential election appeared headed for a runoff as neither leading candidate had enough support to win outright in a vote that could see the left lose power in the South American country for the first time in nearly 15 years.

Latino Rebels Radio: October 27, 2019