Crime
After Maduro’s capture, armed paramilitary groups patrol Caracas, search phones and restrict press
ADN América spoke with a Venezuelan man in Caracas who was held for several hours after armed groups searched his mobile phone.
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Crime
Haitian journalist survives assassination attempt that leaves car riddled with bullets
The host of the popular morning show on the radio station Magik9, Roberson Alphonse, was on his way to work when assailants opened fire at his car
Climate
Tropical Storm Roslyn hits Mexico's pacific coast, killing at least two
In addition to the deaths, Roslyn caused major damage in the state of Nayarit
Immigration
Venezuelan migrant encounters decline at border after new U.S. policy
After the policy was implemented, the number of undocumented migrants from Venezuela dropped to 150 per day from 1,200
Immigration
Mexico’s president urges U.S. to restore ties with Venezuela despite recent immigration agreement
"Relations between the government of the United States and Venezuela need to be restored," Lopez Obrador said
Crime
U.S. sanctions allies of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel
The Treasury Department accused Juan Francisco Valenzuela and his family-run drug trafficking operation of transporting “multi-ton quantities of illicit drugs"
Culture
'Mama Coco,' the grandmother who inspired the Disney character, dies at 109
María Salud Ramírez Caballero died at the age of 109 in the Mexican state of Michoacán
Human Rights
Record number of Haitians face acute hunger, U.N. report says
Haitians are trapped “in a cycle of growing desperation, without access to food, fuel, markets, jobs and public services"
Politics
CIA botched Havana Syndrome investigation, says new inspector general report
A new inspector general report sent to Congress this week says the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) poorly handled initial reports of personnel suffering from injuries called Havana Syndrome, according to U.S. officials and press reports
Crime
Former Honduran congressman sentenced to 30 years in international drug conspiracy
Najera distributed more than 30 tons of cocaine, which was eventually imported to the U.S.
Politics
El Salvador has lost over $60 million on bitcoin experiment
According to many critics and Salvadorans, the project is not living up to the promises of President Nayib Bukele
