Issue May 20-26 2026: According to recent research, children in Chile typically reach the age of seven having only engaged in 8,760 hours of play, in contrast to the 15,000 hours recommended by childhood specialists. That means that six thousand hours of play, exploration, imagination, laughter, and learning are simply lost to them forever.

Issue May 20-26 2026: Police in Uruguay have arrested the graffiti artist known as Ruzok at the intersection of Cerrito and Misiones in Montevideo’s old city. The 27-year-old was apprehended after locals posted a video in which he could be seen painting on city walls without authorization.

Issue May 20-26 2026: Following an announcement by National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez regarding the release of 500 detainees, Foro Penal reported that it had verified the release of only 39 political prisoners since May 18 in Venezuela. According to Tal Cual of Caracas, the number of confirmed political prisoner releases remains far below the

Issue May 20-26 2026: The Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) helped organize a program for people who live on the streets and are affected by the low winter temperatures.

Issue May 13-19 2026: Land ownership in Brazil is very complex and the lack of access to land is not caused only by hipsters looking for a house in the countryside, but by large landholdings and the Brazilian inheritance system, agribusiness, mining, renewable energy companies, and large tourism developments.

Issue May 13-19 2026: The Governor of Valle del Cauca, Dilian Francisca Toro, hopes to mobilize collective efforts to resolve the crisis at the port, spanning days and resulting in multi-million dollar economic losses.

Issue May 13-19 2026: An event was held for young mothers receiving care in the fields of gynecology and psychology. The National Congress, through the Despacho de Acción Social y Esperanza, joined in the commemoration held at the Adolescent Mother Clinic of the Hospital Escuela, located in Tegucigalpa.

Issue May 13-19 2026: The Legislative Assembly approved the transfer of funds from CONAIPAM, CONAIPD, and the Universal Basic Pension program to the Institute for Veterans and Ex-Combatants of the internal armed conflict.

Issue May 06-12 2026: As reported by Fiscalía General de la República (FGR), Mexican authorities decided not to pursue criminal charges against leaders of La Luz del Mundo despite a 1,100-page investigation involving allegations of human trafficking, sexual exploitation, money laundering, and organized crime.

Issue May 06-12 2026: With a blend of irony, confession, and a barely-hinted-at nostalgia, actor Pablo Latapié returned to the stage with Vida y obra de Bigote’s (The Life and Work of Bigote’s), a monologue that reconstructed, through the lens of personal experience, the story of what was once one of the most iconic bars