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After Gustavo Petro's entrance to the Plaza de Bolivar, the National Anthem of Colombia was played and those present sang it with feeling. Martín Murillo.

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Gustavo Petro's possession

This is how the day was experienced in Bogotá

August 8th, 2022

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Gustavo Petro was sworn in as President of Colombia for the 2022-2026 term. Alexa Rochi / AL DÍA

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Petro's symbols and promises

August 7th, 2022

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The hippopotamus is invasive not only because it is native to sub-Saharan Africa, but also because it has a large size, consumes vegetation on a large scale and in Colombia there are no natural predators to limit it.

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Hippopotamus in danger

August 5th, 2022

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Expectation in Colombia and in the region for the government of Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez, the vice president, which marks an unprecedented event in the country's political history. Alexa Rochi / AL DÍA

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What awaits Petro?

August 5th, 2022

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Pictured: Protesters march fo DACA holding a sign that reads, "DACA is not enough."

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Another legal DACA setback

August 5th, 2022

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Fontes wins the Democratic nomination for Arizona Secretary of State.

Adrian Fontes’ Fight

Meet the Latino facing down an election denier in AZ.

August 5th, 2022

Meet the Latino facing down an election denier in AZ.

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Pictured: Top White House Latino Staffer Adrian Saenz

Top Aide Leaves White House

August 4th, 2022

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Gustavo Petro, during his victory speech on July 19. Alexa Rochi / AL DÍA

Biden's Colombia Delegation

August 4th, 2022

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The remaining Black representative for MI is Rep. Brenda Lawrence who is set to retire at the end of the year.

New Look for Detroit

August 4th, 2022

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Pictured: Puert Rico ex-governor Wanda Vázquez Garced.

PR Ex-governor in the weeds

August 4th, 2022

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Trump-backed Blake Masters wins the nomination for senate setting a scary field for 2024.

Trump-endorsed wins in AZ

August 3rd, 2022

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Pictured: President Joe Biden against pink background that reads "Protect women"

Biden's new Executive Order

August 3rd, 2022

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Pictured: California Governor Gavin Newsom with mask on.

Monkeypox on the rise

August 2nd, 2022

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Pictured from left to right: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Republican candidate Karrin Taylor Robson, Roy Blunt and Republican candidate Kari Lake

5 U.S. primaries to follow

August 2nd, 2022

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Pictured: GOP Gubernatorial Nominee Kari Lake alongside Abraham Hamadeh and Blake Masters.

AZ's GOP Picks

All Trump-endorsed candidates secured nominations.

August 5th, 2022

All Trump-endorsed candidates secured nominations.

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Jessica Ramos went at Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in a series of tweets.

A Bronx Feud

July 26th, 2022

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Running candidate for open seat in the Florida State Senate District 38, Janelle Perez. Photo Courtesy of Janelle Perez

Perez is Miami & Knows Miami

July 25th, 2022

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Photo courtesy of Eunic Ortiz.

Florida's 2nd Latina Sen?

July 13th, 2022

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Shamaine Daniels is an immigration attorney and member of Harrisburg City Council. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News

A Latina Rep from PA?

July 7th, 2022

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Ketanji Brown Jackson is the newest U.S. Supreme Court Justice. Photo: Fred Schilling/Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States via Getty Images.

Hello, Justice Ketanji

June 30th, 2022

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Johanny Cepeda-Freyitz is running to be the first Democrat elected to the PA State House in District 129. Photo: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz speaks after being appointed to the vacant District 6 seat during a special meeting of Reading City Council on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Photo by Jeremy Drey (Photo By Jeremy Drey/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images

Jo for History?

June 29th, 2022

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at an abortion rights protest in Manhattan on June 24. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

AOC Wants Justices Impeached

June 27th, 2022

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Newly-elected Rep. Mayra Flores speaking at the announcement of the formation of the Hispanic Leadership Trust at the Republican National Committee in May 2022. Photo: Bill Clark CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images.

A South Texas Flip?

June 15th, 2022

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This is the image used by the opposition to seek the release of Juan Requesens,. Getty Images

Venezuelan Opponent To Jail

Juan Requesens gets eight years.

August 4th, 2022

Juan Requesens gets eight years.

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The Ministry of Economy and Finance forecasts that the CPI will close the year at 8.5%.

Uruguay inflation at 9.6%

August 4th, 2022

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The declaration would allow for more resources and funding.

A Public Health Emergency

August 4th, 2022

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An oversight from HSS has led to a Monkeypox vaccine shortage.

An HHS oversight

August 4th, 2022

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This would be the first election with mandatory voting since 2012.

Chile to decide its future

August 4th, 2022

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The Miami school board reversed its decision to reject sex-ed books.

A Reversed Reversal

August 3rd, 2022

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Pictured: Wisconsin votes casting their ballott at a drop off location.

WI High Court Ruling

August 3rd, 2022

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Pictured: Kansas voters find out abortion remains legal in the state.

Kansas voters are heard

August 3rd, 2022

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Latino are swinging to any party. Photo Courtesy, Mikhail Nilov

Latino votes are swinging

August 2nd, 2022

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The state Supreme Court upheld its mail-in voting law.

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Mail-in voting stays

August 2nd, 2022

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This follows the mass migrant casualty in San Antonio last month.

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More abandoned migrants

August 1st, 2022

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Pictured in paralel: Activist Olivia Julianna and Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz

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Gaetz for abortion

July 29th, 2022

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Shapiro stopped by local Latino owned businesses in North Philly and spoke with owners.

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Shapiro tours N. Philly

July 29th, 2022

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Pictured side by side: DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and Texas Governor Greg Abbott

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Bowser declares crisis

July 29th, 2022

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Pictured: West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin

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The plan for climate change

July 29th, 2022

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LULAC current President, Domingo Garcia could lose election.

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Puerto Ricans Lead LULAC

July 29th, 2022

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Pictured: Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf against U.S. flag.

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Wolf sues General Assembly

July 28th, 2022

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Pictured: Stock Market downturn against a Benjamin Washington bill

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GDP's Q2 results

July 28th, 2022

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 26: The U.S. Supreme Court building on the day it was reported that Associate Justice Stephen Breyer would soon retire on January 26, 2022 in Washington, DC.

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SCOTUS terms under review

July 28th, 2022

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As vaccines make their way around, Africa finds itself without any.

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Africa’s neglected

July 28th, 2022

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Pictured: Chuck Schummer in press conference RE: Puerto Rico Status Act

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PR Status bill paused

July 27th, 2022

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Residents hope Michael Regan's visit this week will bring much needed change to the island.

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EPA tours Puerto Rico

July 27th, 2022

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Pictured: Two books on top of each other, chained.

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Book Bans in Central Bucks

July 27th, 2022

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Pictured: PA Democratic Policy Committee

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Policy & People

July 27th, 2022

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As election time nears, Republicans look to increase their fundraising.

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Republican small donor drop

July 27th, 2022

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Misinformation regarding immigration is plaguing U.S. bound migrants.

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Immigration Propaganda

July 27th, 2022

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Disney backs down amid backlash from Democrats.

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Hulu’s About Face

July 27th, 2022

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Texas' Progressive Star

July 27th, 2022

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Pictured in paralel: Activist Olivia Julianna and Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz

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Gaetz funds abortion access

July 26th, 2022

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Cuba's new law would allow same-sex marriage, among other human rights. Photo: Yamil Lage/AFP via Getty Images.

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Cuba’s progressive moves

July 26th, 2022

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MARCH 22: Michael LaRosa, Biden Administration, attends “Politico X Showtime”, a cocktails and conversation event co-hosted by Politico Playbook and Showtime’s The Circus, at the International Spy Museum on March 22, 2022 in Washington, DC.

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FLOTUS Press Sec. resigns

July 26th, 2022

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Monkeypox continues to rapidly spread as response is slowed.

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San Fran’s Pox Disparity

July 26th, 2022

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Pictured: DC-based advocacy group Voces de la Frontera protest at DHS Secretary home.

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Biden’s broken promise

July 25th, 2022

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A new poll shows the lack of confidence in the Justices amid recent controversies.

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No confidence in SCOTUS

July 25th, 2022

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Pictured: U.S flag & P.R flag against the blue sky.

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Philadelphia weighs in

July 25th, 2022

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Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke heads the investigation.

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DOJ goes after Houston

July 25th, 2022

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Lt. Gen. Michael Langley to be confirmed as first Black four-star general.

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A Black 4-star general

July 22nd, 2022

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Chicago found in violation of its residents civil rights amid polluted business relocation.

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Chicago spread pollution

July 22nd, 2022

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White House, Capitol Building, and Supreme Court against American flag pattern

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SCOTUS strikes again

July 22nd, 2022

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Photo of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi - D speaks during an event ahead of the passage of H.R. 8373, the Right to Contraception Act, at the US Capitol in Washington, D.C

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Codifying Contraceptives

July 21st, 2022