Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America” isn’t just another absurd stunt or another example of his outlandish behavior. It signals a much deeper, more troubling ...

The Trump administration is taking proactive measures to regain control over the Panama Canal and reduce Chinese influence at ...

Family members of people deported or forced to leave during the Mexican repatriation of the 1930s have for decades urged the country to pay attention to this little known episode of history.

The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...

• Trump’s latest threat to stop sending money to South Africa because of racist conspiracy theories about the supposed ...

Historians from Eau Claire to Milwaukee are racing to preserve the 100-year legacy of Latino settlement in Wisconsin.

"I can make a difference with my platform," says acting superstar Eva Longoria of her investment in Colombia's La Equidad ...

For many years, Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in Latin America – an indicator of low gang activity. As a result, it hadn’t developed a robust police and military response to gangs.

Santiago, director of the Rutgers Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) and professor in the Departments of History and ...

Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit Panama in his first official visit abroad as part of what the State Department ...

The U.S. president is resurrecting tactics from his first term and promising a more aggressive approach to migrant flows.