Police raid leaves at least 22 dead in Rio de Janeiro

Authorities said a gunfight broke out after police were shot at while preparing to enter Vila…

5 dead after severe thunderstorms in Ontario and Quebec; hundreds of thousands without power

“There were five fatalities reported and a few others injured as a result of the strong…

Cubans are arriving to the US in record numbers. Smugglers are profiting from their exodus

In March, more than 32,000 Cubans arrived at the US-Mexico border, almost twice the number from…

Mexico’s President threatens to skip Americas summit unless US invites every country

“Participation in the Los Angeles Summit has not yet been resolved because we are proposing that…

American woman stricken at Bahamas resort now hospitalized in Miami, official says

The woman, whose identity has not been released, is in serious condition, according to Rolle. She…

Brazil’s former leader Lula survived a corruption conviction and cancer. Now he’s vying for the presidency again

Seventy-six-year-old Lula, as he is commonly known, has emerged as the frontrunner in the race against…

At least four dead after a massive explosion destroyed a hotel in Havana, Cuba

A gas leak is thought to be the cause of the explosion at Hotel Saratoga, according…

This narrow corridor of land could mean life or death for jaguars in Belize

“Every jaguar has spots, but the spots are very unique to that individual,” he says. “You…

Honduras extradites former president to the US to face drug trafficking charges

The US Justice Department at the same time unsealed an indictment alleging Hernández engaged in a…

The pieces of paper this nun is carrying reveal hidden stories of the border

“It’s a life, every single one of them,” Pimentel says. One of the most well-known migrant…