U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introduced a bill to construct a new Smithsonian museum to ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, who died this week, traveled through both literature and politics with a heedlessness you had to admire.

The exhibit also highlighted the remarkable role women have played in America’s history. It included a 1931 edition of the book, “Women Builders,” by Sadie Iola Daniel, that highlights the lives of ...

A desert town between Reno and Las Vegas was a silver mining town that retains its unique charms a century later, now a destination for unusual art and hotels.

The product of five years of research, Thompson’s Patterned Brick Architecture of West New Jersey was published in 2023 by the South Jersey Culture & History Center at Stockton University.

A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, a prominent figure in Latin American literature, has passed away at the age of 85 in Lima, Peru. Known ...

Galeano’s oeuvre casts a long shadow—not only in Latin America’s letters, but in the region’s political identity.

Dreaming of vibrant culture, epic views, and unforgettable flavors? Then pack your bags—Latin America is waiting for your arrival!

The Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa was the world’s savviest and most accomplished political novelist. By Dwight Garner Once upon a time, during the last quarter of the 20th century, it was ...

Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about human settlement in the Amazon.

Greg Grandin’s sweeping history of the new world shows how immutably intertwined the United States is with Latin America.