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Mexico divided over plans to return to in-person classes

02:36 Mexico’sCOVID-19infection rates are soaring, right as the new academic year starts.But there are initiatives to keep students and their families safe.CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock re

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Favela solar project helps reduce utility bills

02:16 Confronted with soaring electricity prices, a group of neighbors in one of Rio de Janeiro’sfavelas, or slums, has launched the country’s firstsolarenergy cooperative.Developed by

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Alcohol sales hit new heights in the U.S.

01:30 Some industries have enjoyed soaring sales during the COVID-19 pandemic. Predictably, they include brewers, vineyards and in certain states, legalized marijuana-based products. B