PUERTO RICO: Yesterday, Governor Ricardo Rosselló decided to remove consideration for a bill that would have allegedly allowed for discrimination against sexual orientation and gender identity under the guise of "protecting" religious freedom.
AS CRISTINA FERNÁNDEZ de Kirchner, Argentina's controversial former president, undergoes trial over a slew of corruption charges, perhaps the most surprising accusation leveled against her has ties to an unlikely figure: Russian President Vladimir Putin.
MARACAY, Venezuela - Dozens of cars lined up alongside a gas station just after dawn on a highway in the Venezuelan city of Maracay, in the central state of Aragua. Drivers had been waiting for hours to buy gas, partaking in an all too common ritual in the hopes that when it was their turn, there would be enough gas left to fuel up.
Ecuador's highest court has approved same-sex marriage in a landmark ruling in the traditionally Catholic country. The vote at the nine-member Constitutional Court came as they ruled on the lawsuits by two same-sex couples who wanted to get married.
After the ratification of a controversial amnesty law that pardons all of those who participated in the anti-government protests of 2018, Nicaragua released 56 political prisoners yesterday. Among them are the foremost leaders of the civic revolt, like student leader Yubrank Suazo and journalists Miguel Mora and Lucía Pineda, convicted of inciting "terrorism" in Nicaragua after heavily criticizing Daniel Ortega's regime. This massive inmate release occurs a day after 50 prisoners were liberated.
On Friday, after a week of negotiations with Mexico, President Donald Trump "indefinitely delayed" tariffs on all Mexican goods, allegedly going into effect today. In return, Mexico will take "unprecedented steps" to curb illegal migration. The U.S. has pledged to speed up asylum requests and expand a policy that sends back applicants to Mexico during their wait for their adjudication date.
Uncertainty hangs over the upcoming election in Guatemala. On June 16, the country will go to the polls to elect a successor to former comedian Jimmy Morales, who rode a wave of anti-corruption protests to office as an outsider candidate in 2015.
The Chilean teachers' guild has called for a mass protest in Santiago today. Representatives of the School of Professors (CP) are expected to join from all the provinces of the country in the national strike for a demonstration in the capital city.
MEXICO CITY - A LITTLE over seven years ago, indigenous activist Rosalinda Dionicio Sánchezwas driving home to the mountain town of San Jose del Progreso with two colleagues when a car pulled up alongside and began shooting at them - Sanchez was shot twice, her cousin Bernardo Vasquez Sanchez, was killed.
THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT on Tuesday denied withdrawing any of its military troops or technical experts from Venezuela and contradicted recent news reports and a vague tweet from President Donald Trump that Moscow had told him it pulled out its personnel.
A national strike is on effect today in Argentina. The General Confederation of Labor (CGT), the largest trade union in the country, called for a 24-hour strike to demand that President Mauricio Macri's administration "shift its economic policy after a year of recession, devaluation and high inflation." This is the sixth national strike during Macri's administration.
HVAC air duct cleaning is a hot topic as people are growing more concerned for the state of their health, and indoor air quality plays a big part in it. However, as discussed as the topic is, it has sparked quite a controversy as some view hiring a duct cleaning service provider as an expensive scam, while others back this idea as they believe a big difference is made when it comes to healthfulness at home.
Cars are good as they help us to get to our destination and also transport smaller goods but trucks are better as they perform both tasks simultaneously. In fact, they are known to help transport heavy goods.
A faulty security certificate forced many users of Mozilla's Firefox browser to operate without their beloved plugins installed to the browser. Mozilla itself acknowledged the problem occurred three years ago under similar circumstances.
Here's what you should consider for your organization or your medical practice. The use of data Analytics is arguably the most significant development in healthcare in the last ten years.
IVA and Dealing with Your Council Tax Debt One of the most important household bills, council tax must be paid by anyone who owns or rents a house. The local authorities spend the proceeds or the collected tax on public infrastructure and services such as schools, road maintenance, and emergency services.
Living in the digital era provides us with amazing opportunities. It is amazing that almost anything that we need or want to do in a given day can be done online.
It can be very difficult to talk about your health with someone else, especially when it comes to sexual health. The truth is that if it affects someone else, they need to know. It may not be easy and may even be difficult for you, but it's not impossible. You first need to get tested to determine your results.
How To Remove Stigma Of Mental Health At Work It is a sad reflection of society that there is still something of a stigma surrounding mental health at work.
When the March break rolls around many see it as the last hurrah to enjoy fun winter activities before spring starts again. The busy holiday season comes with a host of obligations, travel, family dinners, and parties that keep us moving until the new year strikes. Then when it's finally time for March break, folks are excited about the chance to make the most of the free time and milder winter weather.
Why gambling companies should target Latin America in 2019 The gambling market is one of the world's biggest economic success stories. It's projected to be worth around $525 billion by 2023, with an increasing chunk of the growth coming from the online sector.
10 Fast Growing Industries that Took 2018 by Storm Today, it is easy to get lost in the hustle and bustle of business, but there are some incredibly successful industries that have been booming in 2018.
