Dominican Republic October 4, 2023 Dominican authorities investigating 6 dead newborns found at cemetery entrance Dominican authorities on Wednesday said that an investigation has been opened after the bodies of six newborns were found at a Santo Domingo cemetery entrance.
Cuba October 4, 2023 Building collapse in Cuban capital leaves 1 dead, at least 2 hurt The partial collapse of a residential building in Havana, Cuba's historic city center has left at least one person dead and two others injured, according to authorities.
Mexico October 4, 2023 Raid on western Mexican home uncovers massive drone bomb workshop A police raid in Teocaltiche, Mexico, located in the country's coastal-Pacific Jalisco state, has reportedly unearthed a large homemade bomb manufacturing scheme.
Eric Adams October 4, 2023 Adams goes on Latin America tour to dissuade migrants from going to NYC, yet says ‘borders should remain open’ Democrat NYC Mayor Eric Adams is traveling to Latin America to discourage migrants in Mexico, Ecuador and Columbia from making the trek to New York City.
Central America September 25, 2023 At least 3 dead, 15 missing after Guatemala landslide A landslide in Guatemala's capital was triggered early Monday amid heavy rains, leaving at least three people dead and 15 others unaccounted for.
Mexico September 21, 2023 Mexican president to skip APEC summit over Peru relations dispute Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has announced his decision to abstain from the upcoming APEC summit, scheduled for November in San Francisco.
Media September 18, 2023 Smithsonian suspends Latino exhibit after critics call previous version ‘disgraceful’, ‘Marxist’ A new Smithsonian Latin American exhibit has been suspended following criticism that a similar, previous exhibit was promoting a "Marxist" reading of history.
Latin America September 13, 2023 Mosquitos, feared for spreading dengue, now being bred to fight the disease Modified mosquitos carrying bacteria meant to interrupt the transmission of dengue have been released in Honduras, where 10,000 people are known to be sickened by the disease each year.
Central America September 8, 2023 Panama to ramp up deportations amid record migration through treacherous Darien Gap The Panamanian government has announced that it will strengthen infrastructure and ramp up deportations along the notorious Darien Gap on the nation's Colombian border.
Cuba September 8, 2023 Cuba arrests 17 accused of recruiting pro-Russia forces for Ukraine war Cuban authorities have arrested 17 suspects in connection with an alleged network aimed at recruiting Cuban nationals to fight against Ukraine on Russia's behalf.
Latin America September 8, 2023 Children migrating through Latin America, the Caribbean reach record highs, UN says According to the United Nations, children making perilous journeys through Latin America and the Caribbean to escape issues such as gang violence and poverty have reached record highs.