Contributions from Rachel Glickhouse
Uruguay's Marijuana Legalization Bill Advances in Congress
The Chamber of Deputies voted on legislation that could make the South American country the first in the world to legalize the production, sale, and distribution of the drug.
The Pope Arrives in Brazil, Where Protests and Political Tensions Persist
The Argentine pontiff’s first visit to Latin America since assuming his post comes at a time of vocal demands for government accountability in Brazil.
Explainer: Immigration Laws in the Americas
What are the recent changes to immigration laws in the hemisphere? AS/COA explains policies in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, and Mexico.