Alli Mingus enjoys the breathtaking view from Cactus Island, in Bolivia's Salt Flats. Expand to read more Cathy Cheney|©Portland Business Journal The PBJ's Cathy Cheney again joined a Habitat for ...

EL ALTO, Bolivia (AP) — Alicia weaves through El Alto’s stalled traffic under a blazing sun, hawking colorful woven flowers to grumpy drivers and lovers. With luck, the 12-year-old and her mother will ...

In this Sept. 13, 2019 photo, retired school teacher Gerardo Villca, a cousin of Bolivia's President Evo Morales, pauses during an interview in Orinoca, Bolivia. Rising in politics after leading a ...

Morales has helped lift many out of poverty since he came to office. Bolivian leader Evo Morales came to power in 2006 with a pledge to champion marginalized indigenous groups including his own ...

More than 2 million Bolivians have been lifted out of extreme poverty in the past decade since President Evo Morales's government came to power. Bolivia's economy is on course to grow by 5% this year, ...

ROME, Oct 31 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Bolivian President Evo Morales blasted water privatization and urged governments to fight poverty by doing more to support small farmers during an address ...

During my three months in South America, the most uncomfortable — and the best — conversations I had were with people from the Andean nations of Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. They always asked if had ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The Bolivian president, Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada, was still hanging in there, barely ...

In La Paz, Bolivia, protesters carried the “Wiphala,” a flag representing the nation’s 36 recognized indigenous groups, through the capital city recently as they called for the interim president, ...

JOSE LEON SUAREZ, Argentina — Most people avert their eyes when the Ghost Train rattles past. Probably they wish they hadn’t seen it. Or maybe they want to believe it doesn’t exist. After all, it has ...