February 24, 2018 Scores of migrants found abandoned in freight trailer near US-Mexico border More than 100 migrants from Central America were found in a freight trailer abandoned by a roadside near the U.S.-Mexico border, agents from Mexico’s National Immigration Institute said Friday.
February 23, 2018 Bodies of 6 victims found on Toronto property connected to alleged serial killer The remains of at least six individuals were located on a Canadian property, reportedly connected to a man currently facing murder charges, authorities said Thursday.
February 22, 2018 7 Americans among injured after ferry explosion in Mexico Seven Americans were among more than two dozen people injured when an explosion ripped through a ferry as it unloaded passengers in a Mexican tourist destination Wednesday.
February 21, 2018 Ferry explosion at Playa del Carmen pier injures at least 12 More than a dozen people were reportedly injured Wednesday in an explosion on a ferry docked at a Mexican tourist destination.
February 21, 2018 At least 36 dead as bus veers off cliff in Peru Police say at least 36 people were killed when a double-deck bus veered off a highway and tumbled 200 meters (about 650 feet) down a cliff in southern Peru.
February 20, 2018 Venezuela's migrant crisis could match scale of Syria's catastrophe, experts say Venezuela’s ongoing economic and political turmoil has created a widespread dearth of food and basic medical supplies that has caused millions of people to flee the stagnating country and created a humanitarian crisis that some experts say could surpass that arising from war-torn Syria.
February 19, 2018 Oxfam says staff intimidated witnesses in Haiti sex scandal Oxfam's report on sexual misconduct allegations in Haiti shows that three staff members intimidated and physically threatened witnesses as the charity investigated the original claims.
February 18, 2018 Florida cold case reheats after murder in Jamaica, report says A woman’s cold-blooded murder in Jamaica last month has reignited interest in a 10-year-old Florida cold case, the Sun-Sentinel reports.
February 17, 2018 Father pretends to be 11-year-old daughter to find and attack sexual harasser A father in Argentina took actions into his own hands after he pretended to be his 11-year-old daughter in order to locate and pummel the man who groomed the girl via a messaging app.
February 16, 2018 U.S. officials visit Utah man in Venezuelan jail, cite health concerns A U.S. State Department official told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Friday the agency remains concerned about the health and fate of a Utah man who has been jailed in Venezuela since 2016 on what his attorney and family characterize as trumped up charges.