February 13, 2020 What are the 5 most populous US states? America has a population of 327,167,439 people spread across its 50 states, according to data collected by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2018. But which states are the most populous?
February 1, 2020 Drug lord Pablo Escobar's hippos have become an invasive species, befouling lakes: study Large wild hippos once owned by infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar have become an invasive species whose waste is wreaking havoc on Colombia’s aquatic ecosystem.
January 28, 2020 Fugitive Colombian lawmaker who made brazen jailbreak during dental appointment found in Venezuela A former politician in Colombia who was jailed for buying votes and later executed a jailbreak during a dental appointment was captured Monday in Venezuela after several months on the run.
January 27, 2020 Brazil rainstorms, landslides leave dozens dead, thousands evacuated Nearly 50 people have died in Brazil and thousands have been evacuated from their homes after intense rainfall spawned widespread flooding and triggered landslides, according to officials.
January 14, 2020 6 tourists to Machu Picchu tourists detained for allegedly damaging stone wall, defecating at temple; 5 to be deported Is nothing sacred?
January 13, 2020 US companies still drilling in Venezuela face sanctions waiver deadline The clock is ticking on the U.S.’s last remaining foothold inside the Venezuelan oil industry, with this month’s sanctions waiver deadline for American companies operating in the embattled country looming closer.
January 12, 2020 Canada: Iran granted more visas to plane crash investigators Canadian officials on Sunday said Iran has issued additional visas to a team of investigators who will arrive in the country on Monday to assist in the investigation of the deadly plane crash near Tehran.
January 9, 2020 Ex-MLB player attacks catcher with bat in bench-clearing brawl during Winter League game An ugly brawl broke out during a Venezuelan Professional Baseball League game Wednesday night after frustrated former MLB player Alex Romero swung at a catcher several times while up at bat, prompting players from both dugouts to pour out onto the field.
January 8, 2020 2 teen snowboarders lost in Canadian backcountry burned homework to survive, officials say Two teen snowboarders rescued Monday from the Candian backcountry had burned their homework to stay warm through the night after getting lost in poor weather conditions, officials said.
January 5, 2020 Venezuela's Guaidó blocked from congressional session as rivals declare substitute leader Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó was forcefully blocked Sunday from presiding over a congressional session where his rivals ultimately elected a substitute leader as new congress chief.
