Amid high-stakes U.S. diplomatic visit, Panamanians turn to news parodies

NPR | By Ari Shapiro,

Scott Detrow

Published February 2, 2025 at 5:47 PM EST

Staff of El Gallinazo media company at their office in the Santa Ana neighborhood in Panama City, Panama on Feb. 1, 2025.

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