The 5 things you should know this November 11: The ‘Three Friends’ of North America will meet in Washington

The precarious situation of prisons in Latin America is a time bomb. Everything you need to know about the intermediate elections in Argentina. The new protests called in Cuba are approaching. This is what you need to know to start the day. Truth first.

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The ‘Three Friends’ of North America will meet in Washington

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador will go to the White House on November 18 for a summit with President Joe Biden, the first North American Leaders Summit since 2016. . What to Expect

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The precarious situation of prisons in Latin America, a time bomb

Prisoners crammed into tight spaces, poor infrastructure, lack of access to medicines and other basic supplies. These scenes were seen recently in the prisons of Ecuador, but they are repeated throughout Latin America. And increasingly they lead to episodes of violence.

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US prices are rising more than they have risen in 30 years

There is no end in sight to high prices in the United States. Over the past 12 months, prices rose 6.2%, representing the largest increase since November 1990. Last month’s increases were due to increases in multiple categories, including energy, shelter, food and automobiles.

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Everything you need to know about the intermediate elections in Argentina

This Sunday the general intermediate elections are held in Argentina. In these elections, Argentines must elect the candidates to renew 127 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 54 seats in the Chamber of Senators. What impact can the results have? Here we explain it to you.

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The ABC of the protests called in Cuba

Cuban activists are preparing a civic protest for mid-November, whose organizers say it will take place despite the government’s announcement that it will not allow it. The planned march aims to call for democratic reforms to the Caribbean nation’s political system, as well as the release of political prisoners. Organizers say the protests will be replicated in more than 90 cities around the world.

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At coffee time

South American qualifiers: matches and schedules of another key double date heading to Qatar 2022

There are fewer and fewer matches left and each point is worth gold for the teams seeking a place in the Qatar 2022 World Cup. For this reason, this double date of the South American qualifiers, the last of the year, could begin to define the fate of several countries.

Do you want to work legally in the US? If you are from these countries you can apply for a temporary work visa

To work legally in the United States, you do not need to be a professional or have vast experience in a specific field. It is enough that you want to work and take advantage of the thousands of temporary worker visas the country offers for agricultural and non-agricultural jobs, known as H-2A and H-2B visas.

Three out of four adults think Facebook is making society worse

A new CNN poll by SSRS finds that roughly three-quarters of the adults interviewed believe Facebook is making American society worse, and roughly half say they know someone who was persuaded to believe a conspiracy theory because of the site’s content.

This technique can help you lose weight in a healthy way

“As a nutrition professional, I have always believed that we can eat intuitively,” writes Lysa Dryer. That means we can listen to the internal signals of hunger and satiety and, at the same time, try to lose weight. The two ideas are not mutually exclusive, he explains.

In this region of Mexico they ‘domesticate’ the water and thousands benefit from the result

More than 40 years ago, Raúl Hernández and Gisela Herrerías left for the Mixtec Popoloca region of Mexico, located in the mountains that divide Puebla and Oaxaca and They undertook a mission that would change the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around them: to ensure access to water. This is his story.

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The number of the day

80%

Nearly 80% of Americans have been exposed to misinformation about Covid-19, and many don’t know what to believe, according to new data from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

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Quote of the day

“Maduro is the most disgraceful dictator Latin America has seen in its recent history”

The president of Colombia, Iván Duque, who has just finished a visit to the Middle East, has been a strong critic of the governments of Nicaragua and Venezuela and reiterates, in an interview with José Levy, his position to call those leaders —Daniel Ortega and Nicolás Maduro – dictators.

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Selection of the day

Good End 2021: the best offers and discounts on the first day

Screens, cell phones, cameras and more gadgets with more than 50% discount for the Good End offers.

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And to finish…

Why are cryptocurrencies worth so much if you can’t buy with them?

Cryptocurrencies can be everywhere, but we wish you good luck when you try to buy a cup of coffee with them. CNN’s Jon Sarlin explains why cryptocurrencies can be valuable, but not exactly useful.