Should the U.S. get involved in what is happening in Haiti?
NPR's A Martinez talks to professor Matthew J. Smith, a historian at University College London, about political unrest in Haiti, and whether the U.S. should intervene.
Latin America
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Haiti's prime minister says he'll resign once a transitional council is created. Georgia, key to winning the White House, holds a primary on Tuesday. The Labor Department reports on consumer prices.
Armed gangs continue to control much of Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince
There is no sign of international intervention in Haiti amid gang violence in the capital. The prime minister remains locked out of the country.
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Ramadan starts Monday and still no cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. There's been no let-up in violence in Haiti's capital. Oppenheimer did well at the Oscars, winning seven golden statuettes.
It's not easy being Colombia's 1st left-wing president
Gustavo Petro faces fierce opposition from what he views as Colombia's deeply conservative deep state.
Mexico's female matadors return to the world's largest bullring
A glimpse at the world of women bullfighters in Mexico City, as the spectacle makes its return two years after a judge banned it — generating excitement from fans and criticism over animal cruelty.
Former president of Honduras is convicted of drug trafficking charges in New York
The ex-president of Honduras, described by a U.S. government attorney as the man who "paved a cocaine superhighway to the United States" has been convicted of drug trafficking charges in New York.
How did the world run so low on cholera vaccine? As outbreaks grow, stockpile runs dry
With cholera on the rise around the world, the global vaccine stockpile is running dry. New doses go right to active outbreaks, with none left for prevention campaigns. Can vaccine makers catch up?
U.S. court convicts ex-president of Honduras of aiding drug traffickers
Former President of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernández has been found guilty on charges relating to drug trafficking and weapons possession, in a trial by jury in New York.
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President Biden made the case for his reelection during the State of the Union address. Donald Trump poised to take control of the Republican National Committee. Haiti extends its state of emergency.