Caracas’ mayor was jailed on conspiracy charges last week. Over half of the country’s opposition mayors face legal action since 2014 demonstrations.

Several southeastern states saw crop losses as a result of water shortages during the region’s worst drought in 80 years.

Obama’s 2016 budget proposal includes increased aid to Central America. Learn where the money will go. 

As talks begin again this year, find out sticking points, as well as promising developments.

Find out what the drop in oil prices means for Mexican energy investments.

Understand why the Caribbean country’s legislature dissolved and the president will effectively rule by decree.

Learn about some of the new key members of the president’s cabinet, including finance and defense posts.