A St. Vincent volcano known as the La Soufrière blanketed the eastern Caribbean island in ash and smoke, sending thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
Forbes magazine released the 2021 list of the globe’s wealthiest individuals on April 6. Jeff Bezos topped the list with his net worth of US$113 billion from a year ago which went up to US$177 billion.
In order to get through the next critical months, a top official revealed Wednesday that Mexican Foreign Minister will soon fly to the United States to request for additional vaccine supply from its neighbor due to shortage.
As the spike in COVID-19 cases in the United States territory continues, the governor of Puerto Rico declared Wednesday that public health officials will start vaccinating all individuals ages 16 and up starting on Monday.
A large gunfight between drug cartels Jalisco New Generation Cartel and Carteles Unidos in Mexico's state of Michoacán broke out last week, killing 27 people.
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro is snubbing new calls of COVID restrictions amid the rising cases in the country, saying that there would be "no national lockdown."
Argentina President tested positive for COVID-19 despite being immunized against the disease. The president received a jab of the vaccine earlier in the year.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Mexican drug cartels are using social media apps, such as TikTok, to recruit more people to work in their smuggling operations.
