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)

Cuba & Caribbean

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

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

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

Dominican Republic cracks down at border amid Haiti chaos (AP)  AP Photo: Matias Delacroix

South America

Doctor, Refugee. Violinist, Refugee. Model, Refugee. (The New York Times)  Photo: Federico Rios

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

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

The Walkers: Venezuelans travel hundreds of kilometres by foot (Photo Story; Al Jazeera)

Central America & Mexico

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

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

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

Migrants Take Out Huge Loans to Pay Coyotes. Coronavirus Could Cause Them to Default. (VICE News)

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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