Authorities in Colombia are grappling with the 1.5-ton legacy of Pablo Escobar after hippos the late drug lord held at his private zoo continue to roam the countryside of the northern province of Antioquia even two decades after the cartel leader's death.
One the eve of World AIDS Day, famous talk show host Ricki Lake surprised everyone with her biggest contribution to the campaign against AIDS and HIV. Lake launched her "#TreatmentForAll" alongside famous social media stars, showcasing an informative and heart-wrenching documentary that urges people with the disease to get treatment.
The leaders of the countries with the largest carbon emission, U.S. President Barack Obama and China President Xi Jinping, met at the sidelines of the World Climate Change Conference 2015 (COP21) at Le Bourget, Paris, France on Monday. The two world leaders agreed on taking necessary actions in their fight against global warming.
This week, the United Nations Climate Change Conference is taking place in Paris. At the same time, tech billionaires Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates -- along with a handful of other incredibly wealthy executives like Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, George Soros and Alibaba's Jack Ma -- have announced their own plan to boost the private sector's development of clean energy technologies.
Alan Gross, an American Aid worker who was imprisoned for five years in Cuba, has revealed that he did not try to disguise his efforts to set up Internet connections for the small Jewish community that lived on the island.
Civil rights group Criola is taking a very public stand against racism on social media. Brazilian civil rights group Criola is taking on Internet bullies and racist social media users with a campaign that posts their comments on public billboards all over the country.
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson arrived in Jordan on Friday for a two-day tour where he will visit Syrian refugees being housed at a camp run by the United Nations.
After weeks of being silent or avoiding rumors regarding a tour, Adele finally broke her silence and confirmed that she will have a 2016 European tour. The British songstress announced the news on Facebook, however, U.S. fans seemed to have been disappointed.
A controversial art exhibit in Pamplona, Spain is upsetting local Catholics. A controversial art exhibit in Pamplona, Spain is upsetting local Catholics.
A regional opposition party leader in Venezuela was shot dead by attackers in a car amid a public meeting in the town of Altagracia de Oritucocentral, located in the state of Guarico.
Almost two weeks after it launched a deadly attack in Paris, killing 129 and wounded dozens, the Islamic State militant group released a list of "enemy nations," which -- beyond the United States and many of its European and Asian allies -- also includes Mexico.
American Airlines will no longer accept Argentine pesos, the airline announced earlier this week. American Airlines will no longer accept Argentine pesos, the airline announced earlier this week.
