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Pedro Martinez says he has family members unaccounted for in Dominican nightclub roof collapse

<!–> Dominican-born Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez said Wednesday he has family members unaccounted for who were inside the Santo Domingo nightclub when its roof collapsed. The 53-year-old Martinez was born in Manoguayabo, about 10 miles west of the Dominican Republic’s capital city. At least 124 people were killed and hundreds more injured when…

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How Noboa Avoided the Incumbency Trap

Analysis How Noboa Avoided the Incumbency Trap Latin American voters tend to reject ruling parties and politicians. What did Ecuador’s president do differently? By Oliver Stuenkel, an associate professor of international relations at the Getulio Vargas Foundation in São Paulo, and Margot Treadwell, a junior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Supporters of…

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