August 6, 2019 Uruguay, Venezuela warn citizens about traveling to US in wake of El Paso, Dayton mass shootings ruguay and Venezuela are now warning their citizens to take precautions when traveling to the U.S. and to avoid cities like Detroit and Baltimore – which they deem some of the “most dangerous in the world” – following the mass shootings in Texas and Ohio this past weekend.
August 4, 2019 Brazilian gang leader allegedly dresses up as daughter in failed prison escape A Brazilian gang leader was caught trying to escape from prison by dressing up as his daughter, who was visiting him that day, authorities said Sunday.
August 2, 2019 Mexican mayor paraded through town in women's clothes for failing to keep campaign promises When the residents of a municipality in southern Mexico got fed up with their mayor after he failed to keep a campaign promise, they knew what they had to do.They made him wear a dress and paraded him around town.
August 1, 2019 Ex-boxing champ sentenced 18 years for sexually abusing daughter: reports An Argentine former welterweight world boxing champion, who lost his title to Floyd Mayweather, was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison for the repeated sexual abuse of his daughter, reports said Thursday.
July 31, 2019 Miss Venezuela pageant officials drop public disclosure of contestants' measurements in response to critics Venezuelans, known worldwide for taking their beauty pageants seriously, are making a change in this year’s contest – no measurements will be made public.
July 31, 2019 Woman dies during hot stone massage after heating device catches fire A woman in Mexico died after getting severely burned during a hot stone massage.The tragedy unfolded at the Norella Boutique and Spa in the city of Guadalupe, when a machine used to heat the stones caught fire.
July 30, 2019 David Ortiz assures fans 'Big Papi will be back soon' after leaving hospital Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz ensured fans Monday, “Big Papi will be back soon.”
July 30, 2019 Brazil riot inmates celebrated by kicking severed heads of victims: report As a prison in Brazil fell into chaos during a bloody gang riot Monday that left at least 57 dead – including 16 found decapitated – several inmates reportedly celebrated by kicking the severed heads of victims.
July 30, 2019 At least 164 land and environmental defenders murdered in 2018, report says More than 164 land and environmental activists were killed in targeted attacks last year, according to the new Global Witness’ annual report.
July 26, 2019 Woman in blonde wig slays 2 Israeli mobsters in suspected hit in Mexico A woman in a blond wig woman opened fire in a busy Mexico City restaurant this week, killing two alleged Israeli mobsters in what police suspect was a gangland rubout, according to reports.