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Mexico Elects Claudia Sheinbaum, Its First Woman President

Preliminary results show Sheinbaum received at least 58% of the vote, easily defeating her closest rival, Xochitl Galvez.

Today’s featured artist is Dominican pianist Michel Camilo with Rendezvous, the title track of the album Rendezvous (1993).

If María Corina Machado continues to move around all Venezuela, they might as well close everything down at once.

What happens Sunday will determine the complicity or firmness of the Mexican Government in the face of dictatorships in the region.

All polls favor the governing party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum, but the opposition candidate Xochitl Galvez claims there is a “hidden vote.”

Today’s featured duo is Tolu made up of Peruvian-American jazz drummer Alex Acuña and Colombian flutist Justo Almario…

“CPJ hopes that this reform will ensure that journalists are able to carry out their work without fear of retaliatory legal action.”

In these animated gringo-Venezuelan adventures, only the coyote’s usual fall into the abyss is missing.

Mexico is in its third heat wave of the year. Highs up to 113 degrees Fahrenheit (45 C.) are forecast for today across 2/3 of the country.

Holding our breath, between expectation and fear. No one, like us, knows what is at stake; the shockwave will reach this island.