The Americas - Page 254

October 24, 2018

The Latest: Fears for kids motivate many migrants in caravan

The latest on the caravan of Central American migrants trying to reach the United States (all times local): 11 a.m.

October 24, 2018

Fascist? Populist? Debate over describing Brazil's Bolsonaro

The front-runner in Brazil's presidential race says he wants to liberalize the economy, but does that make him a "populist"?

October 24, 2018

Migrants set out anew on quest to reach distant US border

Thousands of Central American migrants renewed their hoped-for march to the United States on Wednesday, setting out before dawn with plans to travel another 45 miles (75 kilometers) of the more than 1,000 miles that still lie before them.

October 24, 2018

The Latest: Willa weakens to tropical storm, rain continues

The Latest on Hurricane Willa (all times local): 2:40 a.m.

October 24, 2018

Saudi prince to give first speech since Khashoggi's slaying

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday will give his first speech to an international audience since the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul.

October 24, 2018

Hurricane Willa moves inland after hitting Mexico coast

Hurricane Willa began losing power overnight after roaring over a stretch of beach towns, fishing villages and farms on the Pacific coast of Mexico's Sinaloa state as a Category 3 storm.

October 23, 2018

Hurricane Willa makes landfall near Mazatlan, Mexico as powerful Category 3 storm

Hurricane Willa made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast on Tuesday night as a Category 3 storm.

October 23, 2018

The Latest: Category 3 Willa's eye about to hit Mexico coast

The latest on Hurricane Willa (all times local): 7 p.m. Forecasters say the eye of Category 3 Hurricane Willa is about to make landfall along Mexico's west-central Pacific coast.

October 23, 2018

In Honduras, poverty and gangs help drive migration

A caravan of some 7,000 Central American migrants is advancing through southern Mexico with hopes of reaching the U.S. border.

October 23, 2018

The Latest: Mexico: 1,699 Hondurans have filed for asylum

The Latest on the caravan of Central American migrants trying to reach the United States (all times local): 2:20 p.m.