April 18, 2016 Sanders arrives in Rome to attend Vatican conference Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders arrived in Rome on Friday to attend a Vatican conference steeped in his lifelong passions of economic and social justice, briefly departing New York just days before its critical primary to show solidarity with the teachings of Pope Francis.
April 18, 2016 Guatemalan ex-president linked to new scandal Former Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina and his then-vice president led a criminal structure that collected at least $30 million in bribes to award a contract to build a port terminal, the country's attorney general and an international anti-corruption commission announced Friday.
April 18, 2016 Brazil top court rejects president's bid to stop impeachment Brazil's Supreme Court voted early Friday to reject a motion seeking to block an impeachment vote in the lower house of Congress against President Dilma Rousseff, sharply limiting the embattled leader's options to avoid a showdown with legislators who want to oust her.
April 18, 2016 Blatter angered by claim he was silent about FIFA corruption Sepp Blatter says it was "not acceptable" to be accused at a public event of likely knowing senior FIFA officials were corrupt but staying silent.
April 18, 2016 US bars government employees from traveling to Acapulco The U.S. government is barring employees from traveling to the Mexican resort city of Acapulco, where a rise in homicides has made it one of the world's deadliest cities in recent years.
April 18, 2016 US Coast Guard seizes $33M worth of coke in Caribbean waters The U.S. Coast Guard says it has seized $33 million worth of cocaine in international waters south of the Dominican Republic.
April 18, 2016 Brazil lawmakers vote to impeach country's president Brazil's lower house of Congress voted late Sunday to impeach President Dilma Rousseff, delivering a major blow to a long-embattled leader who repeatedly argued that the push against her was a "coup."
April 17, 2016 Aid begins to flow in after powerful earthquake kills 262 in Ecuador Aid began to flow in Sunday to areas devastated by Ecuador's strongest earthquake in decades and the death toll continued to rise as people left homeless hunkered down for another night outside in the dark.
April 17, 2016 Video of Canadian PM Trudeau explaining quantum computing goes viral A video has gone viral of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau showing off his geek side by nailing a reporter's question about quantum computing.
April 15, 2016 Mentally ill 'Human Ken Doll' who spent $400G on plastic surgery suffering from rotting nose A mentally ill Brazilian man who has dedicated his life to trying to look like a Ken doll with plastic surgeries was reportedly admitted to the hospital after his nose began rotting.