In this digital era, there’s a growing trend of economies going cashless. But in places like Mexico, cash is still king. Especially for residents who receive money from relatives abroad. 2021 was a record year for remittances with tens of billions wired from workers in the U.S.
While Mexico is not a country traditionally associated with winter sports, it will be sending one of its largest teams ever to Beijing 2022. Among the athletes is Donovan Carrillo. He’s Mexico’s first Olympic figure skater in many years.
After Cuba, Brazil is the Latin American country with the most Olympic medals. But those are Olympic medals from the Summer Games. When it comes to the Winter Games, Latin America hasn’t won any. A veteran bobsledder in Brazil hasn’t given up trying to win one, and his teammates say they’re ready...
Shaun White has been considered by many the greatest snowboarder of all time. He has three Olympic gold medals to prove it. But the road to Beijing 2022 was not easy for him.