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Environmentalists in Latin America Are More at Risk of Murder Than Any Other Region, New Report Shows

A new report by the advocacy group Global Witness revealed that environmentalists from Latin America were at risk of murder more than any other region.

Chaos at Daddy Yankee Concert in Chile Forces Police to Use Water Cannons Against Crowds

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

A commotion at a Daddy Yankee concert in Chile had prompted authorities to use water cannons against the crowds on Tuesday night.

Shakira Tax Fraud Case Update: Colombian Pop Star to Face Trial in Spain

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

Colombian pop star Shakira is facing tax fraud charges in Spain, and a Spanish judge approved a trial for the case on Tuesday.

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Children Can Receive Royal Titles From King Charles III if Memoir Is Not Released - Royal Expert

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

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children, Archie and Lilibet, remain without any royal titles. However, this could change in one condition.

World Cup: Brazil’s Richarlison Experienced Racism; Banana, Other Objects Thrown at Him, Teammates During a Friendly Match

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

The World Cup friendly match between Brazil’s Tottenham and Tunisia in France was marred by a racist incident when the crowd has thrown a banana and other objects at Richarlison and his teammates.

Meta Shuts Down Chinese and Russian-run Facebook and Instagram Pages Trying to Influence U.S. Elections

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

With the midterm elections happening in a few weeks, social media companies are now going after foreign-run websites believed to be trying to influence local elections.

Aztec Culture Still Alive in Mexico Even After 500 Years

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

The Aztec Empire previously ruled a vast swathe of land, which is now modern Mexico. Five hundred years after the Spanish conquered them, several aspects of the once-mighty empire still exist in Mexico

Trump-Picked Inter-American Development Bank President Mauricio Claver-Carone Fired After Ethics Probe

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

Trump-picked Inter-American Development Bank president Mauricio Claver-Carone got fired after an alleged intimate relationship with a subordinate.

Donald Trump Admits Taking North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-Un Letters to Mar-a-Lago When He Left the White House: New Book

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

A new book revealed that former President Donald Trump did admit to taking some "tremendous stuff" from the White House, including letters from North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, when he jetted to his Mar-a-Lago mansion after his term.

Florida Hotels Offer 'Distress Rates' as Hurricane Ian Nears the State and Strengthens to Category 3 Storm

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

Some Florida hotels are now offering lower rates as Hurricane Ian gets closer to the state and intensifies into a Category 3 storm.

TikTok May Be Fined $29 Million in the UK for Failing to Protect Children's Privacy

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

TikTok could face a $29 million or £27 million fine after a UK investigation found that the video-sharing app may have failed to protect children's privacy.

NASA DART Successfully Crashes into an Asteroid | Here’s Why This Mission is Important

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

The NASA Dart Mission successfully hit an asteroid with a spacecraft to test a new planetary defense.

Edward Snowden, NSA Whistleblower, Granted Citizenship by Russia's Vladimir Putin

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

Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor who spoke against U.S. surveillance programs, has been given citizenship by Russia's President Vladimir Putin.

US Stocks Plunges as Recession Impends

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

U.S. stocks dropped into the bear market as the economy seemed to take a hard landing, unable to escape recession.

Peru: Top 4 Authentic Peruvian Street Food You Should Try

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

Peruvian street food is known worldwide for being a mix of different styles and having unique flavors. Here are some of the famous street food in Peru that you should try.

Guadalajara Cartel Founder Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo to Remain Locked up in Prison After Transfer to His Home Suspended Again

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

Guadalajara Cartel founder Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo will remain locked up in Mexico's Jalisco state prison after a federal judge suspended his transfer to a private home again.

El Salvador Landslides Kill 7 People, Including 3 Children, After Days of Rain

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

El Salvador has suffered four consecutive days of torrential rain, and it has caused landslides all over the Central American country.

El Chapo Sons: Notorious Los Chapitos Are on the Rise in Mexico's Powerful Sinaloa Cartel

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

When Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera was arrested and extradited to the U.S., Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and El Chapo's four sons, known as "Los Chapitos," were reportedly left in command of the Mexican drug cartel.