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Niger Police Seize Cocaine Worth Nearly $9 Million From Mayor's Truck; Illegal Drug Believed to Come From South America

The Niger police have seized more than 440 pounds of cocaine worth around $8.7 million inside a government official's vehicle.

Prince Andrew Reportedly "To Be Banished" From Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee Celebration Amid Virginia Roberts Giuffre's Case

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Royal expert Russel Myers noted that Prince Andrew is seen to be "banished from" Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee celebration with the Duke of York.

'Extinct' Mexican Fish Tequila Splitfin Successfully Reintroduced to Its Native River After Being Bred in U.K. Zoo

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

A Mexican fish called tequila splitfin was reintroduced to its native Mexico after being bred in an aquarium at Chester Zoo in the U.K.

10 Unique New Year's Eve Traditions in Latin America Believed to Bring Good Luck

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Here are 10 unique New Year's Eve traditions in Latin America believed to bring good luck and fortune.

Bodies of 15 Migrants Killed in Mexico Trailer Accident Arrive in Guatemala

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The bodies of 15 migrants, who died in a truck accident in southern Mexico earlier this month, were flown home to Guatemala on Thursday.

[UPDATE] Colorado Governor Jared Polis Reduces 110-Year Sentence of the Cuban Truck Driver to 10 Years

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Colorado Governor Jared Polis reduces to 10 years the sentence of the Cuban driver who killed at least four in 2019.

Donald Trump Says U.S. Pres. Joe Biden Joining "China's Coverup" by Not Pursuing Probe Into COVID Origins

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Former U.S. President Donald Trump slammed U.S. President Joe Biden for not instigating a probe into the COVID origins, saying that Biden was surrendering to the pandemic and joining "China's coverup."

Mexico Health Regulator Authorizes Cuba's COVID Vaccine for Emergency Use as Baja California Sur Becomes Country's Epicenter of Coronavirus

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Mexico Health Regulator Authorizes Cuba's COVID Vaccine for Emergency Use as Baja California Sur Becomes Country's Epicenter of Coronavirus

Florida Man Found Dead in Spain Luxurious Hotel After Inviting Some Men He Met at a Party Back to His Room for Sex

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Two men have been arrested in Spain in connection with the murder of a wealthy 42-year-old Florida man.

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Mom of Chile Teen Shot by a Los Angeles Police Says Daughter Died in Her Arms

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The parents of the Chile teenager who was shot by a Los Angeles police comment on the tragic incident that killed their daughter.

Pres. Joe Biden Signs $768 Billion Defense Bill, but Complains It Won’t Let Him Close Guantanamo Bay in Cuba

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Pres. Joe Biden signed a $768 billion defense bill that includes a 2.7 percent pay raise for the troops but no funds to remove Guantanamo Bay's detainees in Cuba.

Man With Crossbow Breached Windsor Castle on Christmas Day and Tried to Assassinate Queen Elizabeth

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

One man broke into Windsor Castle on Christmas Day carrying a crossbow while recording a threatening Snapchat clip, making Star Wars references. He called himself a "Sith."

Brazil: 18 People Dead, More Than 280 Injured in Floods as 2 Dams Break Amid Heavy Rains

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

At least 18 were dead, and more than 280 were injured after floods covered the northeastern part of Brazil as two dams broke amid the heavy rains in the region.

Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar Gives up From Getting Kamala Harris' Help on Border Issues, Says She Doesn't Seem Interested and Hasn't Returned His Calls

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar said he has "moved on" from trying to work with Vice President Kamala Harris when it comes to border and immigration issues.

5 Unique Holiday Traditions in Latin America That You Should Know

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Here are some holiday traditions in Latin America that can help you feel a little bit closer to home.

Mexico Says Fentanyl, Meth Seizures Soar as Mexican Drug Cartels Import From China

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

There is an increasing volume of fentanyl and meth in Mexico as Mexican drug cartels, and syndicates doubled their production and imported from China.

Reports on El Chapo Sons' 'Narco Fiesta' Are Fake News, Mexico's Sinaloa Security Chief Says

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The fugitive sons of Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman reportedly threw a Christmas party at a town in Mexico's state of Sinaloa last Friday.

COP26: Here's Why Costa Rica Leads Environmental Response

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Here's why Costa Rica shone the brightest in the recent COP26. As world leaders turn to address their concerns and respond with the environment, Costa Rica President Carlos Alvarado Quesada shines the most as the tropical country he leads showed off amazing credentials during the COP26 this year.