| Caracas Journal: Artists Embellish Walls With Political Visions The government of Venezuela is making street art a central element of its promotion of a state ideology. feeds.nytimes.com |
Student Protests Tie Up Campuses in Puerto Rico Most of the University of Puerto Rico system has been shut down by students seeking greater transparency. feeds.nytimes.com |
Beating Children Remains Common Worldwide Cultural differences play a role when it comes to physically disciplining children www1.voanews.com |
A Fishing Paradise Gains a Deadly Reputation The killing of an American by pirates at a fisherman’s paradise on the border has strained relations between the Texas authorities and Mexico. feeds.nytimes.com |
The Lede: Mother, 20, Police Chief in Mexico Town It just sounds like the plot of a Hollywood movie: a small Mexican town on the Texas border, terrorized by drug cartels battling for control of smuggling routes, names a 20-year-old mother, still working on her criminology degree, its police chief. feeds.nytimes.com |