With new lax restrictions and enhanced overall ease of travel between the US and Cuba, the effort to reestablish relations between the two countries is progressing nicely. 

US imperialism in Latin America has been detrimental over the years, but economist César Villalona describes a way to combat it. 

The Vatican is taking a public stance about the tumultuous relationship between the two countries, who just reestablished relations with one another in December after half a century. 

There’s a clear division on economics and politics.  

Ending what Cuba and the rest of Latin America calls the “blockade” is the real issue.  

Bolivian President Evo Morales reacted to the U.S. drug report.  

With the United States there is nothing to worry about following the escape of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, according to Mexico’s new ambassador in Washington, Miguel Basáñez Ebergenyi.  

Juan Gabriel Valdés, Chile’s ambassador to the United States, speaks openly about various topics. 

The United States Justice Department asked the Swiss Ministry of Justice to prioritize them in the extradition of the FIFA ex-president Julio Rocha, accused in the FIFA corruption scandal.  

A commission of family members of the 43 missing students from Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers’ College will meet and speak with Pope Francis in Philadelphia. Emiliano Navarrete, the secretary general of the commission of parents, confirmed that this will happen when the Pope visits the United States on the 26th and 27th of September, exactly one