Politics
Eight Latin American countries not invited to the Summit for Democracy
While some flawed democracies were invited, others were left off of the list
Politics
Satellite images show China staging mock attacks on US Navy ships, analysts say
Key evidence comes from recently surfaced satellite photos depicting mock targets that were built in the remote Taklamakan Desert of northwest China
Immigration
DeSantis raises option of transporting Haitian refugees fleeing violence to Martha's Vineyard
Haiti is an estimated 840 miles from Florida. Haitians have suffered a terrible ordeal as their homeland has begun collapsing in the absence of political leadership
Politics
Hours after Peru's attorney general is accused of corruption, she charges the president with murder
The South American country’s attorney general filed charges against the president just hours after she was accused of corruption
Politics
El Salvador declares state of emergency as gang violence reaches historic levels
A total of 62 homicides were reported in El Salvador on Saturday – the highest daily homicide toll in the 6.5 million person country so far this century
Technology
Facebook parent Meta closes team that monitors downsides to its products
The move comes at a rocky time for the company, both financially and in the public eye.
Human Rights
Nicaragua closes Mother Theresa charity and 100 other civil groups
These latest closures bring the total number of NGOs that the regime has shut down in recent years to 758
Human Rights
Salazar urges Biden to cancel contract with 'small business' that fired employee for criticizing Cuban regime
The congressional letter comes a week after ADN America broke the story that MD Creativa SRL, also known as MadWoman, had been working with the State Department's Havana Embassy since last year or earlier
Human Rights
Blinken: New Belarusian death penalty law could target pro-democracy, anti-war activists
"Belarus has found new ways to intimidate and punish its own citizens, including by approving legislation to apply the death penalty to pro-democracy activists and those opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine,” Blinken warned