Latin Ameria /tags/latin-ameria Latin Ameria en-US WLRN Sun, 11 Jun 2023 18:50:44 GMT US confirms China has had a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019 /americas/2023-06-11/us-confirms-china-spy-base-in-cuba China has been operating a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019, as part of a global effort by Beijing to upgrade its intelligence capabilities. Sun, 11 Jun 2023 18:50:44 GMT /americas/2023-06-11/us-confirms-china-spy-base-in-cuba Aamer Madhani and Terry Spencer| Associated Press Surge in school enrollment of children from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela as migration soars /education/2023-01-16/surge-in-school-enrollment-of-children-from-cuba-haiti-nicaragua-and-venezuela-as-migration-soars Reflecting the recent surge of immigrants, since the start of the 2022-23 school year nearly 10,000 students from those countries have enrolled in Miami-Dade schools — about 2,500 more than in the entire 2021-22 year. Mon, 16 Jan 2023 17:17:14 GMT /education/2023-01-16/surge-in-school-enrollment-of-children-from-cuba-haiti-nicaragua-and-venezuela-as-migration-soars Sommer Brugal New York's first Black Latina-owned movie theater is ready to grow, owner says /culture/2022-11-19/new-yorks-first-black-latina-owned-movie-theater-is-ready-to-grow-owner-says Stuart Cinema & Cafe, New York's first Black Latina-owned movie theater, reinvented itself through the pandemic in order to survive. Now, it's ready to expand. Sat, 19 Nov 2022 14:30:00 GMT /culture/2022-11-19/new-yorks-first-black-latina-owned-movie-theater-is-ready-to-grow-owner-says Halisia Hubbard A dramatic shift at the border as migrants converge on a remote corner of South Texas /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-09-23/a-dramatic-shift-at-the-border-as-migrants-converge-on-a-remote-corner-of-south-texas Migrants from across the hemisphere are increasingly crossing the border in a remote corner of South Texas. The shift has big implications for border towns like Eagle Pass — and the entire country. Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:47:00 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-09-23/a-dramatic-shift-at-the-border-as-migrants-converge-on-a-remote-corner-of-south-texas Marisa Peñaloza, Joel Rose Spanish 'Dracula' finds new blood, more than 90 years after its release /culture/2022-09-19/spanish-dracula-finds-new-blood-more-than-90-years-after-its-release In 1931, an entire new cast and crew reshot Dracula into Spanish on the Universal Studios lot. Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:00:00 GMT /culture/2022-09-19/spanish-dracula-finds-new-blood-more-than-90-years-after-its-release Mandalit del Barco What the U.S. can learn from abortion rights wins in Latin America /news/2022-07-07/what-the-u-s-can-learn-from-abortion-rights-wins-in-latin-america In the last two years, Mexico, Argentina and Colombia have decriminalized or fully legalized abortion. Here's what Latin America's green wave can teach the movement in the U.S. Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:18:07 GMT /news/2022-07-07/what-the-u-s-can-learn-from-abortion-rights-wins-in-latin-america Ailsa Chang, Jonaki Mehta, Justine Kenin After Colombia's election surprise, a populist TikTok star poses stiff competition /news/2022-06-15/after-colombias-election-surprise-a-populist-tiktok-star-poses-stiff-competition A 77-year-old populist who campaigns over TikTok and promises budget cuts and jail for corrupt officials is now neck and neck with his leftist opponent ahead of Sunday's runoff election. Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:23:25 GMT /news/2022-06-15/after-colombias-election-surprise-a-populist-tiktok-star-poses-stiff-competition John Otis Biden Administration confirms Cuba is excluded from the Summit of the Americas /news/2022-06-06/biden-administration-confirms-cuba-is-excluded-from-the-summit-of-the-americas The Biden administration finally confirmed it did not invite the authoritarian governments of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua to participate at the Ninth Summit of the Americas that starts Monday in Los Angeles over concerns about human rights in those countries. Mon, 06 Jun 2022 22:25:00 GMT /news/2022-06-06/biden-administration-confirms-cuba-is-excluded-from-the-summit-of-the-americas Nora Gámez Torres | The Miami Herald Iguanacorn Dreams: Miami's upstart tech joins Latin America's tech startups /podcast/latin-america-report/2022-05-19/iguanacorn-dreams-miamis-upstart-tech-joins-latin-americas-tech-startups Tech startups are helping Latin America's battered economy recover from the pandemic — and Miami's aspiring tech economy is helping them get that done. Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:00:35 GMT /podcast/latin-america-report/2022-05-19/iguanacorn-dreams-miamis-upstart-tech-joins-latin-americas-tech-startups Tim Padgett Iguanacorn Dreams: Miami's upstart tech joins Latin America's tech startups /news/2022-04-12/iguanacorn-dreams-miamis-upstart-tech-joins-latin-americas-tech-startups Tech startups are helping Latin America's battered economy recover from the pandemic — and Miami's aspiring tech economy is helping them get that done. Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/2022-04-12/iguanacorn-dreams-miamis-upstart-tech-joins-latin-americas-tech-startups Tim Padgett