Alejandra Marquez Janse

Concern is growing in the region as Haitian migrants try to flee by boat

Ailsa Chang, Alejandra Marquez Janse, Alejandra Marquez Janse, Amy Isackson

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Patrick Oppmann, CNN's international correspondent and Havana bureau chief, about a recent increase in Haitian migrants attempting to leave their country by boat.

More than social media: The WhatsApp outage affected small businesses worldwide

Audie Cornish, Alejandra Marquez Janse, Amy Isackson, Alejandra Marquez Janse

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Ayman El Tarabishy, professor at George Washington University, about how Facebook's outage earlier this week halted work for businesses who rely on WhatsApp worldwide.

Why Haitian Migrants Have Been Making The Trek From Chile To The U.S. Border

Ari Shapiro, Alejandra Marquez Janse, Alejandra Marquez Janse, Amy Isackson

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Professor Yvenet Dorsainvil and journalist Ignacio Gallegos, both in Santiago, about the Haitian migrants making their way to the U.S. from Chile.

Haitians Pushed To U.S. Border By Misinformation Now Angry At Deportation

Audie Cornish, Alejandra Marquez Janse, Amy Isackson, Alejandra Marquez Janse

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Jacqueline Charles of the Miami Herald and John Holman of Al Jazeera English about the Haitian migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border and those being returned to Haiti.

El Salvador Protest Reflected Concerns Over Democracy And Bitcoin

Leila Fadel, Justine Kenin, Alejandra Marquez Janse, Alejandra Marquez Janse, Justine Kenin

NPR's Leila Fadel talks with El Faro journalist Valeria Guzman in El Salvador about this week's protest against President Nayib Bukele.

National headlines

Lack Of Broadband Creates Daily Struggle On Reservation In Northern Nevada

Ailsa Chang, Alejandra Marquez Janse, Alejandra Marquez Janse, Amy Isackson

Millions of Americans, especially those in rural and tribal areas, don't have reliable internet access. The infrastructure bill in Congress sets aside $65 billion to address the problem.

White House Climate Advisor Says Despite Recent Disasters, Don't Lose Hope

Scott Detrow, Alejandra Marquez Janse, Amy Isackson, Alejandra Marquez Janse

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy about this summer's extreme weather events and how the Biden administration is trying to address climate change.