State Briefs Section
“Amaraica,” winner of the best film award at the NY Latino Film Festival and Barcelona Film Festival last year, is now available on HBO and HBO Max. The film, an immigrant story, revolves around Roberto, an undocumented roofer […]
WASHINGTON — Neither the Biden administration nor Congress has yet to offer a specific plan to ease the economic uncertainty affecting millions of Americans as the three main pandemic unemployment benefits programs established by the March […]
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil — Members of the Free Brazil Movement (MBL), Vem pra Rua and other groups opposing President Jair Bolsonaro protested against the government on Sept. 12 in various Brazilian capitals. But the protests had a low turnout, […]
Mexico’s Supreme Court determined that abortion cannot be criminalized in the state of Coahuila, which sets a precedent for the entire country. Supreme Court Justice Yasmín Esquivel said the Court made the decision because the rule criminalizing abortion […]
Democratic Party leaders’ all-out effort to keep California Gov. Gavin Newsom from being recalled from office is down to its final frenetic hours. Newsom’s campaign used the last stretch ahead of the September 14 vote […]
Thousands of protesters flooded the streets of Brazil on Sept. 7, the day on which the country celebrated the 199th anniversary of its independence. They marched in support of Jair Bolsonaro’s government in 26 state capitals […]
NEW DELHI — The Indian Supreme Court on Sept. 9 stayed all the proceedings before the Delhi High Court relating to the Amazon-Future-Reliance case. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana asked all statutory […]
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico — Insecurity in Tamaulipas, Mexico, is rising. Acts of violence are no longer the norm in certain regions but throughout the state, said Guillermo Gutiérrez Riestra, coordinator of the Families and Friends […]
NEW DELHI — The Central Government of India on Sept. 8 said to the Supreme Court of India that they had decided to allow the induction of women into the Armed Forces through the National Defense Academy. […]
NEW DELHI — The Indian Union Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sept. 8, approved the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for the textile sector of the country. A package of INR 10,683 crore […]