COLOMBIA

Covid pushed millions worldwide from the middle class to poverty. One man is trying to work his way back. (The Washington Post) Photo: Fernanda Pineda

He tried to save a rare parrot. It cost him his life. (The Washington Post)

The website helping to sell homes with a bloody past (BBC News)


‘I’m not alone’: survivors organise against sexual violence in Colombia (The Guardian)

CARIBBEAN

War for control of Haiti’s capital targets women’s bodies (AP)

AP Photo: Odelyn Joseph

Cuba’s informal market finds new space on growing internet (AP)  AP Photo: Ramon Espinosa

Parents of Cuba protesters blocked from meeting US officials (AP) AP Photo: Ramon Espinosa

In heart of Haiti’s gang war, one hospital stands its ground (AP)  AP Photo: Odelyn Joseph

MEXICO

Two hours of terror and now years of devastation for Acapulco’s poor in Hurricane Otis aftermath (AP)

Claudia Sheinbaum set to be Mexico's first female president (AP)

Mexico’s cartel violence haunts civilians as the June 2 election approaches (AP)

She Killed the Man Raping Her. Now Mexican Woman Faces 6 Years in Prison. (AP)

SOUTH AMERICA

Former Bolivian President Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison (The New York Times)

Vaccinating the Amazon (USA Today & IWMF) Photo: Fernanda Pineda

Drought robs Amazon communities of 'life-giving' river (BBC News) Photo: Fernanda Pineda

'It's only a matter of time' Brazil once wiped away preventable diseases. Why are they coming back? (Al Jazeera & IWMF)

CENTRAL AMERICA

How Holy Week unites Guatemala (National Geographic) Photo: Saul Martinez

El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele takes aim at critics in looking ahead to 2nd presidential term (AP)

Record numbers of young Guatemalans migrate north, leaving families in limbo (BBC)

Central America scrambles as the international community fails to find solution to record migration (AP)

UNITED STATES

It runs in her culture': Spelling bees transforming one Navajo community (The Arizona Republic)

Passage Prevented: Trump’s border wall threatens delicate wildlife habitat (Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting)

Flake, witnesses recall ‘indiscriminate firing’ at lawmakers in attack (Arizona PBS/Cronkite News)

Trump picks top Koch recipient for secretary of state (OpenSecrets.org)

Note: Cited on Senate floor at confirmation hearing, printed on Congressional Record.

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