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Suriname Gold Mine Collapse: 14 Dead, 7 Wounded as Illegal Gold Mine Turns Into South America's Biggest Mining Disaster

Suriname Gold Mine Collapse: 14 Dead, 7 Missing as Illegal Gold Mine Turns Into South America's Biggest Mining Disaster

Suriname has suffered what many are calling the worst mining disaster in South America as a gold mine in Rosebel, one of South America’s largest open-pit gold projects, collapsed.
Taylor Swift Traumatized Over Brazil Concert, Thanksgiving Plans in Jeopardy

Taylor Swift Traumatized Over Brazil Concert; Thanksgiving Plans in Jeopardy

By Rick Martin
Taylor Swift's Brazil saga is not yet over after a fan died during her first Eras Tour performance in the country and reports indicate that she may miss Thanksgiving because of this.
Mexico Presidential Elections: Former Telenovela Star Eduardo Verastegui Attracting Christian Conservatives With Anti-Abortion Platform

Mexico Presidential Elections: Former Telenovela Star Eduardo Verastegui Attracting Christian Conservatives With Anti-Abortion Platform

By Rick Martin
Eduardo Verastegui may just be a former telenovela actor and film producer, but he is attracting many Christian conservatives to his cause as he runs for president in Mexico
Shakira Settles Spain Tax Case and Pays Fine But Blasts Spanish Authorities

Shakira Settles Spain Tax Case and Pays Fine But Blasts Spanish Authorities

By Rick Martin
The Shakira tax case in Spain seems to finally be over as the Colombian music superstar settles with Spanish authorities and agrees to a 7.5 million Euro fine on top of her 14,5 million Euro tax bill.
Taylor Swift Concert Tragedy: Father of Fan Who Died at Brazil Venue Breaks Silence

Taylor Swift Concert Tragedy: Father of Fan Who Died at Brazil Venue Breaks Silence

By Rick Martin
After losing his daughter as she was enjoying the Brazil leg of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour. Weiny Machado, 53, finally spoke out.
Nicaragua Avoiding Accountability By Leaving OAS, Says US State Department

Nicaragua Avoiding Accountability by Leaving OAS, Says US State Department

By Rick Martin
Nicaragua has now officially left the Organization of American States. Shortly after, the US State Department blasted the conjugal dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo.
Taylor Swift Eras Tour Postponed in Brazil After Fan Dies in Rio de Janeiro Show

Taylor Swift Eras Tour Postponed in Brazil After Fan Dies in Rio de Janeiro Show

By Rick Martin
Taylor Swift was supposed to perform her second of three Eras Tour concerts at Estadio Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Saturday. However, the singer was forced to postpone her next two performances.
Miss Universe 2023: Sheyniss Palacios Makes History for Winning First Ms. Universe Crown for Nicaragua

Sheyniss Palacios' Miss Universe 2023 Victory Is Historic for Nicaragua | Here's Why

By Rick Martin
The most prestigious beauty pageant in the world, Miss Universe, finally concluded in El Salvador. Miss Nicaragua Sheynnis Palacios was crowned Miss Universe 2023.
Haiti: FBI Adds Notorious Gang Leader Responsible for Kidnapping and Killing American Missionaries in Ten Most Wanted List

Haiti: FBI Adds Notorious Gang Leader Responsible for Kidnapping and Killing American Missionaries in Ten Most Wanted List

By Rick Martin
Haitian gangs have wreaked havoc in Haiti, and one of them was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list on Wednesday as Vitel’Homme Innocent has been named one of the most wanted men in the world.
Argentina vs. Uruguay: Lionel Messi Reveals Reason for World Cup Qualifier Loss

Argentina vs. Uruguay: Lionel Messi Reveals Reason for World Cup Qualifier Loss

By Rick Martin
Argentina began their World Cup defense campaign on the wrong foot as they lost a World Cup qualifier at home in Buenos Aires against Uruguay.
Bolivia: 5 of the Weirdest Dishes Served in This Country

Bolivia: 5 of the Weirdest Dishes Served in This Country

By Rick Martin
Bolivian cuisine is largely underrated. However, this South American country also has its fair share of odd dishes that may not be for everyone, from llamas to guinea pigs.
Guatemala: Prosecutor Wants To Strip President-Elect Bernardo Arevalo of Immunity

Guatemala: Prosecutor Wants To Strip President-Elect Bernardo Arevalo of Immunity

By Rick Martin
The current government of Guatemala is accused of trying to stop President-elect Bernardo Arevalo from gaining power and a Guatemalan prosecutor is now trying to jail him and strip him of immunity.
El Salvador Authorities Dismantle Migrant Smuggling Ring, 10 Arrested Including 2 Police Officers

El Salvador Authorities Dismantle Migrant Smuggling Ring, 10 Arrested Including 2 Police Officers

By Rick Martin
El Salvador is now cooperating with the US to curb migration as migrants often use the country as a springboard to the US-Mexico border.
Department of Education Data Shows Latino and Black Students Have Less Access to Certified Teachers and Advanced Classes, Have Less Opportunities in School

Department of Education Data Shows Latino and Black Students Have Less Access to Certified Teachers and Advanced Classes, Have Less Opportunities in School

By Rick Martin
When it comes to educational opportunities, Black students and Latino students are at a clear disadvantage, as data from the US Department of Education shows.
Migrant Numbers at US-Mexico Border Drops After Joe Biden Implements Deportation Policy

Migrant Numbers at US-Mexico Border Drops After Joe Biden Implements Deportation Policy

By Rick Martin
Joe Biden's new policy of deporting migrants seems to be working as the number of people trying to cross the US-Mexico border seems to have dropped dramatically
Guyana Says New Venezuela Referendum on Disputed Territory Is an 'Existential Threat,' Takes Case to International Court of Justice

Guyana Says New Venezuela Referendum on Disputed Territory Is an 'Existential Threat,' Takes Case to International Court of Justice

By Rick Martin
Guyana us escalating its dispute with its neighbor, Venezuela, to the International Court of Justice, the highest court in the United Nations, over a massive piece of jungle territory.
Mexico: Acapulco on Long Road to Recovery After Hurricane Otis Devastation

Mexico: Acapulco on Long Road to Recovery After Hurricane Otis Devastation

By Rick Martin
The world-famous resorts in Acapulco, Mexico remain ruined weeks after Hurricane Otis slammed into the city and destroyed much of its infrastructure, with the road to recovery seen to take long.
Brazil: Influencer Luana Andrade Dead at 29 After Botched Liposuction Procedure

Brazil: Influencer Luana Andrade Dead at 29 After Botched Liposuction Procedure

By Rick Martin
Brazilian reality star and influencer Luana Andrade has died after a liposuction procedure in a local hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil. She was just 29 years old.
Mexico City Imposes Severe Water Restrictions as Drought Continues

Mexico City Imposes Severe Water Restrictions as Drought Continues

By Rick Martin
Mexico City officials have imposed severe, monthslong cuts to the Mexican capital city's water supply last Friday after months of severe drought in certain areas of the country.
Mexico: 123 Migrants, Including Dozens of Children Found Trapped in Trailer

Mexico: 123 Migrants, Including Dozens of Children Found Trapped in Trailer

By BERT HOOVER
Mexico authorities in San Luis Potosí discovered 123 Central and South American migrants trapped in a trailer, as reported by the immigration agency on Thursday.
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