Since the beginning of the coronavirus lockdown, over a thousand women and girls have been reported missing in Peru. Between March 16 and June 30, 915 people were reported missing—606 girls and 309 women. And the numbers continue to rise.…
Julián Castro is the grandson of a Mexican immigrant, Victoria, who came to the United States with nothing at seven years old and did not make it past the fourth grade. Two generations later, the values of hard work and…
Around 260 Chinese fishing vessels have been identified in the vicinity of the Galapagos Islands, an ecologically-sensitive protected zone in which fishing is prohibited from taking place. While the Ecuadorian authorities and environmental groups are on high alert, this threat…
On Tuesday, President Trump signed a presidential memorandum to exclude undocumented immigrants from being counted by the census for the apportionment of congressional seats. “I have accordingly determined that respect for the law and protection of the integrity of the…
Chris Alvarez began his own production company, Transcendent Enterprise, in a room at NYU Tandon in 2005. Today, Transcendent Enterprise has produced over 5,000 videos, helped raise millions of dollars for their clients through their video services, and produced videos…
A New York Times investigation has revealed that Brazilian health workers assigned to care for indigenous communities may have inadvertently exposed and infected their members, already some of the most vulnerable populations, with the coronavirus. The rapid growth of coronavirus…
Rafael Reif came to the United States from Venezuela in 1974 to complete a graduate degree at Stanford University. He believed he would finish his degree, and return back home. In fact, he was already packing his bags when, what…
