Cynicism may be running high among Guatemalan voters amid a presidential impeachment process, but the September 6 general elections will go on.

Elected last year, the “bullets, beef, and bible” caucus is pushing for legislation to weaken gun control and crack down on speech considered offensive.

Maduro has reached a new low point by deporting Colombians

Nationwide, immigrants own 53 percent of the grocery stores, 38 percent of the restaurants, and 43 percent of the liquor stores, according to AS/COA's and Fiscal Policy Institute report.

“I’m very skeptical,” says COA's Eric Farnsworth pointing out to the massive engineering and environmental challenges to overcome to build the canal.

"If China is about to slow down even more, then [one] can realistically expect commensurate consequences in places like Brazil, Peru, Colombia and elsewhere," comments AS/COA's Brian Winter.