Politics
Biden administration to remove FARC from terrorist list
The Colombian guerilla group will be removed from the foreign terrorist organizations list.
Health
Colombian beauty queen breaks internet with controversial abortion opinion
“Let’s not let the fight for women’s rights tarnish our reasoning or our humanity,” she said
Immigration
'The Darien Gap smells like death': Venezuelan woman crosses jungle with 3-year old toddler
Number of Venezuelans crossing the Darien Gap jungle is 7 times more than Haitian migrants and 10 times more than Cubans
Crime
FBI: Venezuelan Tren de Aragua and Salvadoran MS-13 gangs could form dangerous alliance in U.S.
A special agent from the FBI spoke about how the two gangs are rapidly expanding and creating a criminal empire in the North American country
Crime
Border Patrol: Tren de Aragua member arrested in Palm Beach for assault with a deadly weapon
Researchers have traced the origins of the Aragua Train to the Tocorón prison in the Venezuelan state of Aragua sometime between 2013 and 2015
Politics
Sens. Rubio and Scott: U.S. must maintain policy outlawing business with Cuban military, terrorist designation
The senators argued that “delisting companies from the Restricted Entity List or discarding the list entirely amid the Cuban military and intelligence agencies seeking reprisals against Cubans will be seen as rewarding the regime for oppression
Drug trafficking
British Virgin Islands prime minister arrested in Miami on drug trafficking charges
Both men are being charged with criminal association to import cocaine and money laundering
Human Rights
Justice Dept. task force declares war on cartels smuggling migrants through Darién Gap jungle
The U.S. announced the $8 million reward on Tuesday for information leading to arresting those involved in migrant smuggling
Drug trafficking
Attack in Ecuador: State of emergency declared in Guayaquil after explosion kills 5
Ecuadorian authorities have attributed the major attack on civilians to organized crime
Politics
Invasion averted: Venezuela vows not to "use force" to settle dispute with Guyana over oil-rich Essequibo region
The peace agreement comes weeks after tensions rose between the two nations after Nicolás Maduro held a referendum vote asking Venezuelans if they believed their country had a legal right to the Essequibo region