Latin Post
August 2026
The Right’s Winning Streak in Latin America Runs Into Brazil’s Wall
Since late 2025, voters in Honduras, Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Peru and Colombia have all turned against sitting governments and handed power to the right or center-right, in what analysts — J.P. Morgan among them — are calling the region's sharpest political realignment in two decades
I swear to God and promise the people to faithfully uphold the Constitution."
After the Arrest: What Really Happens to Latino Families in ICE’s Deportation Pipeline
Meanwhile, the relatives left behind absorb financial and emotional damage that tends to outlast whatever news cycle brought the arrest to public attention in the first place
All of this is a form of psychological violence,
They are being more discreet,
Trump Administration Cuts Off Federal Funds for Trans Kids’ Medical Care
A new CMS rule ends federal Medicaid and CHIP dollars for gender-affirming treatment in minors, leaving the funding decision — and the bill — to individual states
Four Earthquakes in Latin America in 2026: After the Tremor in Colombia, Is the Planet Out of Control?
The most recent blow struck on August 10 when a devastating magnitude 7.4 earthquake rocked western Colombia, centered at a depth of 103 kilometers near San José del Palmar in the Chocó department
One Ticket, One Billion: Illinois Ends Powerball’s Drought in Historic UK-Era Drawing
Satire, Politics, and On-Court Tension: The Media Tsunami Triggered by Sophie Cunningham in the WNBA
The Indiana Fever guard’s comments trigger an unprecedented firestorm: flagrant ejections on the court, a satirical 2027 Draft campaign by Kanter and White, and a league caught in the political crossfire
We embrace justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion... but we will not be used as political pawns in an agenda designed to mock women's sports."
United States Deploys $15.5 Million and Technical Support to Colombia Following 7.4 Earthquake
“FUERZA COLOMBIA”: The Historic U.S. Mobilization and Star Alliance Delivering Relief After 7.4 Earthquake
Collapse Faith Among Latinos: The Religious Transformation of Young Hispanics in the U.S.
ICE Gears Up for August with More Agents and Technology: What Immigration Lawyers Anticipate
Immigration law specialists point to an increase in the frequency of operations, as complaints grow over overcrowding in detention centers and restrictions on legal Access
Faith, Family, and the Ballots: How Religious Values Are Reshaping the Hispanic Vote
Seattle Executive Suspended as Tensions Rise Over Sophie Cunningham Support
League takes action over Seattle arena dispute as demonstrations follow Sophie Cunningham and the Indiana Fever build momentum on the court