Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

The U.S. is being overrun by a wave of anti-science, anti-intellectual thinking. Has the most powerful nation on Earth lost its mind?
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A new report says a rising concentration of income among the nation’s richest households is a problem for Florida because it is one of 10 states most dependent on sales taxes.
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I humbly declare today my independence from the Democratic Party and call upon all Latino voters in the U.S. to do the same, throughout the farcical "Hispanic Heritage Month"…
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The 73-year-old, who has served in Congress — both in the House and Senate — for more than two decades, is in Iowa this weekend to test the waters for 2016.
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Piece by piece, remnants of Florida’s phosphate mining roots are collapsing into rubble.
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The campaign has prompted some fast-food chains, such as Taco Bell, McDonald's, Burger King and Subway, and supermarket chains, among them Whole Foods, to sign agreements to raise the…
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Four Oscars and films like The Godfather II, Apocalypse Now, Amadeus, and The English Patient are part of the reputation that precedes Mark Berger, the sound engineer born in southern…
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In a society that demands sons at almost any cost, some families are cutting their daughters’ hair short and giving them male names.
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If the Administration used its remaining time to make a more forceful commitment to diplomacy with Cuba, that would give all of us something to shout about.
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The cobbler is gone extinct. Luckily in Cuba these characters can be found in the neighborhoods.
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