Tag: Colombia
These Veterans Started Businesses Inspired by Their Deployments
Over two decades of war, American service members overseas looked across the rubble, the destroyed fields and the…
7 Great Biking Cities (and Which Trails to Ride)
A bike is a game changer when exploring a new city: It’s cheap, speedy and a fun way…
Luis Díaz Is the Liverpool Star Who Never Should Have Made It
LIVERPOOL, England — Luis Díaz bares his forearm and places a finger on his wrist, as if taking…
Colombia Election: Angry, Mobilized and Voting for Gustavo Petro
A large and loud youth electorate hungry to transform one of Latin America’s most unequal societies could propel…
Francia Márquez Could Become Colombias First Black Vice President
CALI, Colombia — In the streets of Cali, a cradle of Colombian culture and protest, a crowd stretched…
Drugs, Planes, Bail: The Wild Story of George Jones’s Lost Recordings
Decades later, it remains something of a mystery how in 1966 George Jones and his band ended up…
Deep in Colombia, Rebels and Soldiers Fight for the Same Prize: Drugs
The numbers, however, tell a different story, his opponents say. By the time Mr. Duque, who is restricted…
How Colombian Feminists Decriminalized Abortion
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Decades of grass roots organizing, with meetings in living rooms and in the streets, online…
Colombia Decriminalizes Abortion, Bolstering Trend Across Region
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Having an abortion is no longer a crime under Colombian law, the country’s top court…