Study: One in 10 U.S. Veterans Has No Health Insurance

New America Media, News Report, Peter Schurmann, Posted: May 28, 2012

A new study shows more than a million younger veterans lack health insurance, and that most would gain access under the new health law.




Finding Oscar: Massacre, Memory and Justice in Guatemala

ProPublica, News Report, Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica, and Ana Arana, Fundación MEPI, Posted: May 25, 2012

In 1982, a squad of Guatemalan army commandos stormed the village of Dos Erres and slaughtered more than 250 men, women and children.




God, Gays, Ganja and Mexican Politics

Frontera NorteSur, News Report, Kent Paterson, Posted: May 23, 2012

In the U.S., evangelicals are at the forefront of pushing prayer in public schools. But in Mexico, they are in the vanguard in opposing it.




Reports of Violence Against Afghan Women are Sign of Change

New America Media, News Analysis, Fariba Nawa, Posted: May 16, 2012

Reports of violence against Afghan women, although horrifying, are an indication that women there are finding their political voice.




The Future of Mexico’s Drug Strategy

COHA, News Report, Posted: May 10, 2012

The policies advanced by the three candidates will not do a sufficient job of alleviating Mexico's perpetual drug cartel problem




Mothers March on Mexico City

Frontera NorteSur, News Report, Kent Paterson, Posted: May 10, 2012

As Mexicans celebrate Mother's Day today, mothers whose children have gone missing are launching a caravan across the country.




Reputed Neo-Nazi Kills Four in Arizona

Arizona Republic, News Report, Posted: May 02, 2012

A border militia leader and reputed neo-Nazi shot and killed four people including a toddler, before committing suicide.