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Rawayana – Song of the Day

Today’s featured band is Rawayana from Venezuela and friends with an NPR Tiny Desk Concert from 2023.

In the 1970s, the Mexican state worked with an avant-garde architect to build unique homes for workers in Mexicali.

Bolsonaro is accused of leading a conspiracy to prevent the inauguration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who defeated him in the 2022.

Peter Chartrand from the USA took our photo of the day: “Ecuadorian Fritada”, in Pichincha, Ecuador.

The reforms include extending the presidential term to six years and eliminating the runoff vote, similar to the what exists in Nicaragua.

The court ruling will benefit over 80,000 migrants from Honduras, Nicaragua, and Nepal. It will be valid until November 18, 2025.

July 29, 2025, marked three years since the beginning of the arbitrary detention of journalist Jose Ruben Zamora, founder of elPeriódico.

Today’s featured artist is Ruben Blades from Panama with the song “Prohibido Olvidar” off his 1991 album “Caminando”.

Latin America is one of the most peaceful regions without wars between nations, but also one of the most violent in the world. We look at why

Today’s featured artists are Xiuhtezactl Martinez (US) and Renata Flores (Peru) with a music video of the song “Sigueme” (Follow me) (2025)