March 15, 2024 Venezuelan gangs are importing next-level brutality, fear to our streets. We must stop them now The Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is no longer a foreign threat. It's here and bringing horrible brutality and fear to our streets. Congress is calling on the president to take action.
March 14, 2024 Illegal migrant charged with assaulting girls at Maryland church was deported twice: ICE An illegal migrant who has been charged with more than 20 counts of sex abuse of minors during his time working as a church teacher in Maryland has been deported twice.
March 14, 2024 Colombian women forge path in emerald mining in an effort to escape poverty In the emerald mines of Colombia, women are challenging traditional gender roles by taking up power tools and chiseling away at boulders in search of gems.
March 13, 2024 Indigenous communities in Argentina and Chile grapple with soaring demand for lithium The prevalence of lithium mining is threatening to disrupt traditional ways of life for indigenous groups living in a region spanning Argentina, Chile and Bolivia.
March 12, 2024 Brazilian police free 17 hostages from bus overtaken by gunman Police in Rio de Janeiro released 17 hostages Tuesday from a crowded bus overtaken by a gunman, who is confirmed to have wounded at least two people.
March 12, 2024 Venezuelan general who opposed Maduro awaits US sentence for arming drug-funded rebels Retired three-star Venezuelan army general Cliver Alcalá is in jail in upstate New York waiting to be sentenced on federal charges of providing weapons to drug-funded rebels.
March 12, 2024 Woman arrested for migrant attack on NYPD, 2 suspects still at large A migrant woman has been cuffed for her role in the attack of two NYPD police officers in Times Square in January. Edgarlis Vegas, 20, has been charged with assault on a police officer.
March 8, 2024 Peru arrests an Iranian man accused of planning an attack on an Israeli citizen Peruvian police have arrested an Iranian national believed to be a member of Iran's Quds Force, as well as two other Peruvian citizens, suspected to be planning to murder an Israeli.
March 7, 2024 Transgender non-profit founder stole $150K pandemic funds before fleeing to El Salvador: prosecutors The founder of an LGBTQ youth non-profit that cared for Latin transgender people has been charged with stealing $150,000 in taxpayer-backed pandemic relief funds.
March 6, 2024 Florida authorities apprehend 24 illegal Haitians migrants in fishing boats: police A group of 24 illegal Haitian migrants were apprehended off the coast of Florida on Tuesday evening in a fishing boat, local police said.