April 18, 2019 Brazil police arrest author of American missionary's murder Police in Brazil have again arrested a farmer convicted of ordering the 2005 assassination of American missionary Dorothy Stang.
April 18, 2019 Peru ponders corruption probe's cost after shocking suicide The suicide of former President Alan Garcia has shocked Peruvians and sparked a debate swirling Thursday on television channels and in newspaper columns: What will be the price of the country's painful reckoning with corruption?
April 18, 2019 Evangelical group says Laos deports 3 American missionaries A U.S.-based Christian evangelical organization says three of its American volunteers who were detained in Laos more than a week ago for proselytizing have been freed and deported.
April 18, 2019 Woman who died of cancer at 35 wrote about her life in her obituary: 'Damn it was good!' A 35-year-old woman who died of cancer earlier this month spent the last moments of her life living it up, and it's all detailed in her obituary — which she wrote.
April 18, 2019 Analysis: Kim, returning to military optics, turns up heat North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is cautiously turning up the heat after his unsuccessful summit with President Trump in Hanoi two months ago.
April 18, 2019 New data shows 4% drop in Puerto Rico population since Maria New Census Bureau data shows Puerto Rico lost nearly 4% of its population after Hurricane Maria — the greatest population drop in the recorded history of the island, according to one demographer.
April 17, 2019 Colombians stage kiss-a-thon in support of LGBT rights Dozens of same sex couples kissed simultaneously outside an upscale shopping mall in Colombia's capital Wednesday, in the latest demonstration calling for LGBT rights in the South American country.
April 17, 2019 Pro freeskier Dave Treadway dies in backcountry accident Canadian professional freeskier Dave Treadway has died in a backcountry accident north of Whistler.
April 17, 2019 North Korea test-fires a new tactical guided weapon North Korea has test-fired a "new-type tactical guided weapon," its state media announced Thursday, a move that could be an attempt to register the country's displeasure with currently deadlocked nuclear talks with the United States without causing those coveted negotiations to collapse.
April 17, 2019 Argentina to freeze prices of goods in bid to tame inflation Argentina's government is freezing the prices of 60 essential products and some services in a bid to tame spiraling inflation.