December 2, 2019 Mexican cartel massacre suspects arrested in attack that left 9 Americans dead, government says A major military operation Sunday jointly carried out by three branches of the Mexican armed forces netted several suspects accused in the November massacre that claimed nine members of a well-known Mexican-American family believed to have been targeted by a drug cartel, federal authorities in the country said in a statement.
December 1, 2019 Canadian woman arrested for not holding escalator handrail awarded $20G in damages A Canadian woman who was arrested for not holding on to an escalator handrail has been awarded $20,000 in damages by the nation's Supreme Court.
November 26, 2019 Argentinian students parody 'Barbie Girl' with 'Nazi Girl' in school assignment, receive high marks A group of Argentina students who parodied the popular song "Barbie Girl" will their own rendition of "Nazi Girl" sparked outrage that left their teacher fired and their school apologizing.
November 26, 2019 Massive Colombia anti-government protests continue amid heightened violent crackdown The mass anti-government protests that have arisen in several Latin American countries have boiled over into Colombia as thousands took to the streets in recent days, sparking fear and violence throughout the country.
November 25, 2019 Dog found shielding kittens from cold on side of Canada road, shelter says A stray dog recently found on the side of the road in Canada was discovered sheltering several babies — not a litter of her own puppies, however, but a set of five adorable kittens.
November 21, 2019 Guyana man buried immediately after crash; cops exhume body to determine if he's dead: report After a man got into a car crash in South America, his family apparently presumed he was dead and buried him — before later exhuming him, to confirm whether he actually died in the crash.
November 19, 2019 Hockey Canada to stop using 'midget' as age category to make sport 'more inclusive' Canada’s hockey governing body announced Monday it will do away with the term “midget” and other traditional-age categories in his boys and girls hockey ranks.
November 18, 2019 DHS defends policy keeping asylum-seeking migrants at Mexico border Although many migrants who made it to the United States to ask for asylum have been kept in limbo at the border of Mexico, the U.S. Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) have remained “one of the most effective tools the United States has to address the crisis at the southwest border,” a Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman told Fox News on Monday.
November 17, 2019 Many migrants stuck in lawless Mexican border state after trying to enter US The United States has warned its citizens to stay away from the lawless border state of Tamaulipas, assigning the area in Mexico the same alert level given to war-torn countries such as Afghanistan and Syria.
November 16, 2019 Bolivia change of power polarizes Western hemisphere along 'tired, ideological lines' His supporters call it an illegal coup. His opponents call it a victory for democracy. And everyday Bolivians are now mired in a political and constitutional crisis with no path forward.
