Scaloni releases Argentina’s final 26-man squad a day early — catching the football world by surprise. Mastantuono is out. Six Qatar champions are left behind. The defending champions open June 16 in Kansas City
Washington secures first agreement for joint military airstrikes on Central American soil. Bolivia’s Congress clears way for President Paz to deploy the army against four weeks of protests as Chinese electric cars are outselling established brands in Brazil's streets
Four weeks of blockades. Four dead. Ninety arrested. A minister ambushed and rescued. And now a Congress that has voted by more than two-thirds to let the president deploy the army. Bolivia is not a protest. It is a constitutional crisis
Colombia deploys 200K+ troops for Sunday’s vote as splinter factions ignore ceasefire. Mexico’s cartels deploy FPV drones 15 days before World Cup as Paraguay rearms to become Washington’s most strategic security partner in South America
The largest security deployment in Colombian electoral history begins on Friday. The ELN is standing down. The Estado Mayor Central’s splinter factions are not as former President Uribe is alleging they are actively pressuring voters in Cauca to support Iván Cepeda
Colombians vote in Coral Gables as nation’s House opens probe into Petro five days before vote. Washington’s five-month Latin America strategy produces clear results in Venezuela & counter-narcotics — but unresolved questions on Cuba & Mexico. USMCA’s July 1 review deadline is five weeks away
The review of North America’s defining trade agreement launched only in March — bilaterally, not trilaterally, with no text on the table and less than four months before the statutory decision date
Colombia votes in six days with the race flipped and De la Espriella in a near-tie with Cepeda. María Corina Machado announces run for Venezuela’s presidency as Rubio issues sanctions on members of the Ortega-Murillo regime in Managua
Argentina goes to the World Cup with Messi at 38, Brazil with Neymar back and a Vinicius vs. Endrick decision that will define their campaign, Colombia’s roster drops 11 days before election. Plus, Mexico-U.S. security talks amid motorcycle mishap
Carlo Ancelotti announced a 26-man squad that includes Brazil’s all-time leading scorer for the first time since 2023 — and a 19-year-old at Lyon who has been outscoring Vinicius Jr. all season. The Vinicius question is the one nobody in Brazil wants to answer out loud
Argentina’s universities march as Milei cuts the budget, Bolivia’s capital is under siege as Morales-backed protesters demand Paz’s resignation & Brazil's presidential race has been thrown into crisis by a leaked voice message