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Beaches Turning Turquoise And Other Incredible Ways Nature Shows Healing During COVID-19 Pandemic

Staying indoors doesn't just mean limiting the risks to get infected by COVID-19 but also means lesser carbon footprint, cleaner air, and clearer waters.

Mexican Central Bank to Cut Interest Rates to Shield the Economy Against the Impact of the Coronavirus

Due to the harsh effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy of Mexico, there is an increased chance that the country’s central bank will be cutting further interest rates. Read on to know how affected you are to this news.

Facts About Mexico's Extended Ban of Nonessential Activities

Closure of nonessential activities in Mexico is until April 30 due to the number of coronavirus infections. However, it is now extended until May 30 through an emergency decree. Find facts you need to know about this new measure.

Coronavirus Has a Harsh Effect on the Amazon Rainforest

The Amazon rainforest absorbs five percent of the world’s total carbon emissions every year. The arrival of the coronavirus pandemic is making it hard for the region to combat fires and deforestation. Find out here how the region is coping.

Mexico Warns States Not to Threaten Civilians with Prison Terms to Enforce COVID-19 Lockdown

Mexico's Interior Department warned state governments to avoid using prison terms to enforce coronavirus stay-at-home policies.

Killers of Transgender Women in Puerto Rico Arrested

Two men indicted for killing two transgender women in Puerto Rico on April 21 have already been charged under the federal hate crimes law.

2 US 'Terrorists' Were Captured in Failed Attempt to Remove Maduro, Says Venezuela

The embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro revealed authorities captured two U.S. citizens among a group of 13 'terrorists' on Monday. The mercenaries were reportedly attempting to capture the socialist leader.

It's Happened Before: What If Scientists Do Not Discover a Coronavirus Vaccine?

What happens to the world if scientists fail to discover a vaccine against COVID-19? Also, there have been incidences in the past where a vaccine was not discovered against a deadly virus. Read on to find out.

China Lied, People Died: Peter Navarro Says China's COVID-19 Issue Is More Than a Trade Deal

Peter Navarro, White House Trade Adviser, said that the suspicion that China lied about COVID-19 is more important than what may or may not happen about the trade deal.

Inside the Matamoros Refugee Camp: Where Migrants Fish in Contaminated Rivers

The tent city used to be a sprawling soccer field six months ago. The living conditions in the camp are alarming experts who are now calling it a growing humanitarian crisis.

This Day in History - May 5: Highlighting World Events

Other than Cinco de Mayo, other events also took place on this date in different years. Here are some of the unforgettable highlights on this date in the past decades.

US Accuses Former Honduran National Police Chief of Involvement in Drug Trade

He was Honduras’ former national chief of police but now he faces charges from the U.S. for being involved with Drug Trafficking. Read on to find out more.

The Fall of Mexican Drug Lord Amado Carillo Fuentes: Plastic Surgery Gone Wrong

At a young age, Carillo was already in the drug trade industry helping his uncle. However, he had high dreams of conquering the U.S. drug trade. Read on to find out how plastic surgery led to this Mexican drug lord’s demise.

Lavish Villa of a Mexican Drug Lord Is Being Auctioned for $2 Million

The lavish villa of the late Mexican drug lord Amado Carillo Fuentes or known as the "Lord of the Skies" is now auctioned for $2 million.

8 Killed After ‘Mercenaries’ Attack Coast, Venezuela Says

The Venezuelan government said it foiled a marine invasion by the "terrorist mercenaries" who tried to enter the country via speedboats from nearby Colombia. As a result, eight people were killed, and two apprehended.

7 Dead in Border Shootout With Los Zetas

Seven Los Zetas gunmen were killed in armed combat with the Mexican Army after setting up an ambush near the border city.

Villages in Guatemala 'Despise' US Deportees as COVID-19 Infections Spike

The indigenous Maya towns are currently despising returned migrants, along with a threat to some, of lynching or burning their homes as fear spread as 100 deportees from the United States were found positive for COVID-19.

Today in History – May 4: The Kent State Shootings and More

This day marks the commemoration of the Kate State University shooting. Other events from previous years on this same date have also been highlighted here.

Unearthed Skeletal Remains of Slaves Show Barbaric Abuse and Diseases in Mexico

Researchers unearthed three skulls that dated back to the 16th century, the height of the transatlantic slave trade.

Six Endangered Oryx Caught Being Smuggled Into Mexico

Oryx is an endangered breed of antelope. Their horns are being used for making gaming trophies. Read on to find out more about Onyxes.
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