Altitude Breath" Against Thin Air In Peru, the JETOUR T1 took on the Punta Olímpica Tunnel, the highest tunnel in the world, ...

Forty-eight years ago this month, Hubert Horatio Humphrey died. At the time I was a young reporter at the Sioux Falls Argus ...

Cartographers rely on the authority of maps to communicate locations, guide navigation at sea, and shape people’s perceptions ...

In the late 1890s, naval theorist Alfred Thayer Mahan made a compelling argument for the United States’ possession of Hawaii. Those interested in the annexation of Greenland might take note.

Catholics remain the largest religious group in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, while second-largest ...

Growing numbers of Latin Americans are religiously unaffiliated, but belief in God remains high across the region.

From the towering Andes to the vast Amazon Basin, South America’s landscapes have played a decisive role in shaping each nation. This video highlights one key geographic fact from all 12 countries, ...

This video dives into the surprising and sometimes chaotic geography of South America, revealing how towering mountains, sprawling rivers, and extreme climates shape cities, transportation, and ...

China intends to keep playing in the U.S. backyard, Latin America. The Trump administration took veiled swipes at China in its national-security strategy with the vow to “restore American pre-eminence ...

Dec. 29 (UPI) --International tourism across South America rebounded strongly in 2025, led by Brazil, which received nearly 9 million foreign visitors and consolidated its position as the region's top ...

From tough-on-crime politics to uneasy ties with Washington, Latin America's year-end story is one of a decisive rightward turn, insecurity at home and a more complicated relationship with the US.