Latin America News Headlines
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Awareness of 'Latinx' increases among US Latinos, and 'Latine' emerges as an alternative
Over the last few years, various terms have emerged to describe those in the U.S. with roots in Latin America and Spain
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Poll: Latin Americans view Pope Francis favorably. But the biggest drop is in his native Argentina.
Pope Francis is still widely popular in several Latin American countries
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Pope expels a bishop and 9 other people from a Peru movement over 'sadistic' abuses
Pope Francis has taken the unusual decision to expel 10 people from a troubled Catholic movement in Peru after a Vatican investigation uncovered “sadistic” abuses of power, authority and spirituality
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The US and UN condemn the killing of an environmentalist in Honduras
The U.S. State Department and other global leaders have denounced the slaying of another environmental leader in rural Honduras
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Maná removes song with Nicky Jam in protest of his support for Trump
The Mexican pop-rock band Maná has removed its 2016 song with Nicky Jam after the Puerto Rican reggaeton singer expressed his support for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump
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Human rights group calls on governments to protect Venezuelan and Haitian immigrants
Human Rights Watch is calling on governments in Latin America to improve protection schemes for millions of people from Venezuela and Haiti who have struggled to get work, education and health care in their host countries and are increasingly heading to the United States