What began as steep tariffs on steel and aluminum on U.S. imports has the potential to snowball into a trade war between the two largest economies in the world. 

From the latest scandal at the White House to the most recent government official caught up in the Latin American corruption wave, we owe our knowledge of these events to the journalists that work day in and day out to investigate, write and release this news.

Brazilian politics have been upended by the conviction of former president and 2018 presidential candidate, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who earlier this month was charged with money laundering and corruption for accepting bribes from the construction firm Odebrecht

This week, Miguel Díaz-Canel was elected by Cuba’s National Assembly as President of Cuba, becoming the first non-Castro to lead the country in almost six decades.

President Trump continues to largely ignore the gun debate, focusing attention on a border that doesn’t need troop presence.

On Easter Sunday, Costa Rican voters surprised election watchers from around the region, electing the pre-vote underdog, Carlos Alvarado, in a landslide over the divisive Fabricio Alvarado (no relation).

Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (PPK) has been added to the list of former Peruvian presidents who have fallen due to corruption.

It’s been a tough month for Rio de Janeiro’s favelas.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson now joins the looong list of officials who have were fired or left the Trump administration

Female empowerment isn’t just a women’s issue, every person and every sector can benefit from giving women and girls equal opportunities.