May 17, 2016 Second Mexican judge approves "El Chapo's" extradition A second Mexican judge has ruled that the extradition of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the United States can go forward.
May 16, 2016 2 Mexican men extradited to US in death of federal agent Two Mexican men have been extradited to the United States to face charges in the 2011 shooting death of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement special agent.
May 16, 2016 Acting Brazil leader rebuffed by 2 unions post-impeachment Two large unions in Brazil are refusing an invitation to meet with acting President Michel Temer, underscoring the challenges facing the new leader of Latin America's largest nation amid a divisive impeachment process.
May 16, 2016 Puerto Rico police probe dog remains found in 43 bags Authorities in Puerto Rico say they are investigating the deaths of multiple dogs whose parts were found in 43 plastic bags dumped near a road.
May 16, 2016 Mexican human rights body investigating reporter's killing Mexico's National Human Rights Commission says it is investigating the killing of a journalist in Veracruz, an eastern state that has been the site of many journalists' slayings in recent years.
May 16, 2016 Canada PM Trudeau's wife criticized for wanting extra staff Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife is being attacked by opposition parties and on social media for wanting extra staff to help manage her official duties.
May 16, 2016 Ecuador tries to put the pieces together a month after quake A month after a devastating earthquake flattened the Ecuadorian beach town of Pedernales, people are still living in tarp shelters and schools remain closed.
May 16, 2016 Colombia claims largest cocaine seizure in its history Colombian authorities say they've made the biggest cocaine seizure in the history of a country long plagued by traffic in the drug.
May 16, 2016 Trump says he expects poor relationship with UK leader Presidential candidate Donald Trump says he may have a poor relationship with British Prime Minister David Cameron in light of his criticism of Trump's call for all Muslims to be temporarily banned from entering the United States.
May 16, 2016 Panama files show Russian crackdown on offshoring is failing The thousands of Russian names on a list of offshore companies suggests President Vladimir Putin's effort to crack down on such entities is ineffective, experts say, and highlights how keeping wealth abroad remains one of the few ways to keep it safe from corrupt local officials.