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Mexico’s MORENA party passes controversial judicial reform with help from senator accused of corruption 

Read More Mexico City, Mexico — Senators from Mexico’s ruling MORENA party on Wednesday successfully passed a controversial judicial reform bill after it had already been fast-tracked through the lower house of Congress last week.  The constitutional reform would allow judges and magistrates to be elected by popular vote, which critics — including from within…

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Brazil has world’s worst air quality this week, holds 75% of all wildfires burning in South America

Read More São Paulo, Brazil – Tormented by weeks of insufferable heat, extremely dry conditions, and widespread wildfires, Brazil’s air quality this week hit the worst levels in the world and breathing it is considered “unhealthy” and “hazardous” in many regions. According to the Swiss company IQAir, a United Nations partner that monitors global air…

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