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November 13, 2019

Bolivia interim president declares 'Bible has returned to the palace' amid growing uncertainty

A day after brandishing a giant leather-bound Bible and declaring herself Bolivia’s interim president, Jeanine Añez set to the task of trying to steady a nation divided by bloody political disputes and create the stability necessary to organize national elections.

November 12, 2019

Shark attacks US diver, 23, off Mexico coast, officials say

A shark attacked an American diver off the coast of Mexico on Monday, taking a bite out of his forearm, officials said.

November 12, 2019

Bolivia ex-leader claims to have spent night after resigning lying on floor under blanket, lands in Mexico

Bolivia’s socialist ex-president Evo Morales released a photo late Monday that showed how the ousted leader spent the night after his dramatic fall at an undisclosed location, lying on the floor under a blanket, before fleeing to Mexico for asylum.

November 12, 2019

Daughter of scuttled German WW2 battleship commander calls for him to be honored

This Christmas Inge Nedden will honor a father she never knew in a land thousands of miles from her native Germany. She wants him to be honored by his home country.

November 12, 2019

Mexico cartel attack investigation leads to new arrests in massacre of American mothers, children: official

An undisclosed number of arrests have been made in last week’s massacre of three women and six children at the hands of suspected cartel gunmen in northern Mexico, a Mexican security official said Monday.

November 11, 2019

Bolivia ex-president Evo Morales says he's headed to Mexico as supporters clash with police, barricade roads

Hours after he was forced from power by a popular uprising and military desertions, Bolivia’s socialist ex-president, Evo Morales, revealed Monday night he was headed to Mexico while saying officials in his home country wanted him arrested.

November 11, 2019

FBI to join Mexico cartel ambush investigation into killings of mothers, children

The FBI will assist the Mexican government in its investigation into a suspected cartel massacre of nine American women and children near the U.S. border last week as authorities appeared to be struggling to find which group responsible, the agency told Fox News on Monday.

November 10, 2019

Mexico cartel ambush: American father whose relatives were killed says he's leaving the country

An American father whose family members were killed in a brutal ambush attack in northern Mexico last week says he is leaving the country because “you don’t get justice too much in Mexico.”

November 10, 2019

Bolivia's socialist President Evo Morales resigns amid election fraud allegations

Bolivia's socialist President Evo Morales, who claimed victory in a disputed election Oct. 20, sparking outcry across the Latin American country, announced Sunday he's resigning.

November 10, 2019

Mexican officials uncover more bodies buried in mass grave south of Arizona border; total at 58

Ten more bodies were discovered buried in a mass grave near the Mexican resort town of Puerto Peñasco, south of the Arizona border, bringing the total number of remains to at least 58, officials said Saturday.