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PAHO: Americas should be “High Alert” Awaiting COVID Surge

PAHO: Americas should be “High Alert” Awaiting COVID Surge

PAHO warned the Americas of a worse COVID surge; states should stay on "High Alert" amid the vaccine rollout.
Migrants Cross Into Texas From Mexico

Video Shows Migrant Children Dropped From 14-Foot Border Barrier

The United States Border Patrol released a horrifying video of smugglers dropping a 5-year-old girl and a 3-year old girl at a 14 feet high border barrier, abandoning the migrant children in the New Mexico desert in the middle of the night.
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Woman Who Died in Police Custody in Mexico Has History of Abuse

Officials of the Mexican Police stated that Salazar died on Saturday after a female police officer was spotted kneeling on her on a street in the resort of Tulum.
U.S. Court Sentences Honduran President’s Brother Life in Prison

U.S. Court Sentences Honduran President's Brother Life in Prison

The Honduran president's brother, Juan Orlando Hernandez, has been sentenced by the United States court to life in prison after he was convicted over "state-sponsored drug trafficking," according to prosecutors.
One Guatemalan Killed Near Border, Mexican Troops Held Captive

Guatemalan Killed Near Border, Mexican Troops Held Captive

At least 15 Mexican soldiers were held captive for hours by some 300 residents of a remote area of the Mexico-Guatemala border after one of the soldiers shot and killed a citizen at a checkpoint.
Mexican Man Charged With Smuggling 13 Migrants Killed in Border Crash

Mexican Man Charged With Smuggling 13 Migrants Killed in Border Crash

A Mexican man was arrested for allegedly smuggling into the United States 13 migrants who unfortunately died in a car crash near the border early this month.
WHO Report Concludes COVID-19 Originated in Bats

WHO Report Says COVID-19 Originated in Bats, 'Unlikely' to Be Result of Lab Leak

A joint study from the World Health Organization (WHO) and Chinese scientists on the origins of COVID-19 said it is likely that it originated from bats.
4 Cops Charged With Salvadoran Woman's Death in Mexico

4 Cops Charged With Salvadoran Woman's Death in Mexico

Four police officers involved in the death of a Salvadoran woman in Mexico were charged with probable involvement in femicide.
Guatemala Issues Emergency Decree To Halt New Migrant Caravan

Guatemala Issues Emergency Decree To Halt New Migrant Caravan

Guatemala's President Alejandro Giammattei on Monday declared a "state of prevention" along the country's border with Honduras.
Brazil's Foreign, Defense Ministers Resign on Same Day

Brazil's Foreign, Defense Ministers Resign on Same Day

Ernesto Araujo, the foreign minister of Brazil, tendered his resignation after criticism for his perceived diplomatic failures.
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Czech Billionaire Killed in Alaska Helicopter Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board is currently looking into the helicopter crash which involved the Czech billionaire, as the agency already launched an investigation. Based on reports, Kellner along with his group had been on a heli-skiing trip.
Royal Family Snubs Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's Offer To Help Search for 'Diversity Czar'

Royal Family Snubs Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's Offer To Help Search for 'Diversity Czar'

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have offered to help Buckingham Palace on how to become a more diverse and inclusive workplace, but it has been met with silence.
Asylum Seekers Enter US As Biden Ends

Biden Calls for Volunteers To Aid Migrant Crisis

The federal Office of Personnel Management is hoping that volunteers from other agencies can assist the Customs and Border Protection and the Office of Refugee Resettlement in dealing with the surge in unaccompanied minors.
Mexico's COVID-19 Death Toll Becomes the World's 2nd Highest After Data Revision

Mexico's COVID-19 Death Toll Becomes the World's 2nd Highest After Data Revision

The latest revision of the Mexican health ministry on the country's COVID-19 death toll has placed Mexico as the second with the highest COVID deaths globally.
Nicolas Maduro Offers Oil to Pay for COVID Vaccines

Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro Offers Oil to Pay for COVID Vaccines

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has presented an alternative way to pay for COVID-19 vaccines as his country faces a second wave of coronavirus.
Facebook Freezes Venezuela President’s Page, After Misinformation

Facebook Freezes Venezuela President's Page After Promoting 'COVID-19 Cure'

Facebook suspends the page of the Venezuela President after promoting a COVID-19 cure that is not backed by science.
Kamala Harris Has No Plans Yet to Visit U.S.-Mexico Border

Kamala Harris Has No Plans Yet to Visit U.S.-Mexico Border

Vice President Kamala Harris will not be visiting the U.S.-Mexico border anytime soon, even after being tapped to handle the border crisis.
Ex-CDC Head Robert Redfield Believes COVID-19 Came From a Wuhan Lab

Ex-CDC Head Robert Redfield Believes COVID-19 Came From a Wuhan Lab

Robert Redfield, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), believes that the COVID-19 originated from a lab in Wuhan, China.
Mexico Hits 200,000 COVID Deaths

Mexico Hits 200,000 COVID Deaths

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador devised ramped up vaccination efforts as the country currently chases time after Mexico's COVID deaths spiked to more than 200,000.
Venezuelan Migrants Stranded in Bogota as Maduro Restricts Returns During Coronavirus Pandemic

Thousands of Venezuelans Displaced Amid Border Dispute

Displaced Venezuelans disclosed that thousands of people from Venezuela have fled to the province of Apure in Colombia in the wake of the ongoing operations of the Venezuelan military against the Colombian armed groups.
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