May 21, 2018 Re-election of Venezuelan president denounced as sham, calls grow for more sanctions Trump administration officials on Monday denounced the Venezuelan presidential election as fraudulent, and vowed to take punitive economic and diplomatic steps to restore democracy.
May 20, 2018 Maduro declared winner of Venezuelan presidential election decried as a sham Venezuela's election officials say socialist leader Nicolas Maduro has won a second six-year term as president of the oil-rich South American country, while his main rivals are disputing the legitimacy of the vote and calling for a new election.
May 20, 2018 Boxer Badou Jack accidentally punches referee during title fight British referee Ian John-Lewis held his own after taking a huge left hook to the face from Badou Jack during his WBC light-heavyweight title battle with Adonis Stevenson.
May 17, 2018 Utah man in Venezuelan jail says prison 'has fallen,' taken over by people wanting to kill him A Utah man who has been jailed in Venezuela since 2016 after authorities accused him and his wife of possessing firearms, has made pleas on Facebook claiming that the prison he is incarcerated in has been taken over by people trying to kill him.
May 14, 2018 Off-duty police officer, mom hailed as hero for taking out would-be robber at Mother's Day event near school An armed, off-duty Brazilian military police officer was hailed as a hero Sunday after surveillance footage showed how she foiled a robbery attempt on a family near a school.
May 13, 2018 Cycling tourists were robbed, murdered in Mexico, authorities say Two European bicyclists found dead in a ravine in southern Mexico were robbed and murdered, authorities say, despite earlier claims they plunged to their deaths in an accident.
May 10, 2018 'World of Warcraft' in-game currency worth nearly 7 times more than Venezuelan bolivar, report says Venezuela’s national currency is becoming so irrelevant in the real world it's less valuable than money that only exists in the mythical world.
May 3, 2018 Top Canadian female goalkeeper barred from playing in men's league because she's a woman One of Canada’s top goalkeepers was denied a spot on an international men’s development team -- because she’s a woman.
May 2, 2018 Man's body found behind wall of women's public restroom A man’s body was found lodged behind the wall of a women’s public restroom in a mall in Canada, police said.
May 1, 2018 Sao Paulo high rise collapses during massive fire, at least 1 dead An abandoned building engulfed in flames in downtown Sao Paulo collapsed Tuesday as firefighters worked to put out the fire that began in the wee hours of the morning.