Politics

Nicaragua Police Arrest Prominent Roman Catholic Bishop Critical of President Daniel Ortega

Police in Nicaragua have raided the residence of Bishop Rolando Alvarez, head of the Matagalpa diocese, and arrested him, along with several other priests.
Luis Abinader Net Worth: How Did the Dominican Republic President Become One of the Wealthiest Latin American Leaders?

Luis Abinader Net Worth: How Did the Dominican Republic President Become One of the Wealthiest Latin American Leaders?

One of the richest Latin American leaders is Dominican Republic's President Luis Abinader. How wealthy is he?
Texas Women Seek Abortion Care in Mexican Volunteer Network Amid Statewide Ban

Texas Women Seek Abortion Care in Mexican Volunteer Network Amid Statewide Ban

The Supreme Court's overturning of the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling in June had a ripple effect on various Republican-led states, including Texas.
Trump Tax Fraud Case: Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg Pleads Guilty, Willing to Testify vs Trump

Trump Tax Fraud Case: Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg Pleads Guilty, Willing to Testify vs Trump

As expected, one of Donald Trump's most trusted individuals, Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg, has pleaded guilty to various charges of tax evasion.
Fossil Free Federal Reserve Campaign to Take Action for the Climate at This Year’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium

Fossil Free Federal Reserve Campaign to Take Action for the Climate at This Year’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium

President Joe Biden has signed historic climate legislation this week. With momentum on their side, environmental groups are pushing for more action from the government's key institutions to stop investments in fossil fuels.
Mexico: Son of Celaya Mayor in Guanajuato State Shot Dead by Gunmen in Ambush Attack

Mexico: Son of Celaya Mayor in Guanajuato State Shot Dead by Gunmen in Ambush Attack

The son of Celaya mayor in Mexico's state of Guanajuato was shot and killed by several gunmen while sitting inside his vehicle Wednesday afternoon.
Guadalajara Cartel Founder Case: Extradition Underway to Bring Notorious Rafael Caro Quintero From Mexico to U.S.

Guadalajara Cartel Founder Case: Extradition Underway to Bring Notorious Rafael Caro Quintero From Mexico to U.S.

Mexico has already received a formal request from the United States to extradite Guadalajara Cartel founder Rafael Caro Quintero.
Florida Teen May Be Forced to Go Through Pregnancy After Deemed Not 'Mature' Enough for Abortion, Court Rules

Florida Teen May Be Forced to Go Through Pregnancy After Deemed Not 'Mature' Enough for Abortion, Court Rules

A Florida teen was deemed not "mature" enough to get an abortion after she sought a court waiver to terminate her pregnancy.
El Salvador Extends State of Exception for the 5th Time; Arrests Reach 50K

El Salvador Extends State of Exception for the 5th Time; Arrests Reach 50K

El Salvador has extended the state of exception in the country, making it the fifth time extending the measure to alleviate gang violence.
Mike Pence to GOP: Stop Lashing Out at the FBI Over Mar-a-Lago Search

Mike Pence to GOP: Stop Lashing Out at the FBI Over Mar-a-Lago Search

Former Vice President Mike Pence implored his fellow GOP members to stop lashing out at the FBI. He also denounced calls by Trump allies to defund the FBI.
Nicolas Maduro Net Worth: How Wealthy Is the 46th President of Venezuela?

Nicolas Maduro Net Worth: How Wealthy Is the 46th President of Venezuela?

How wealthy is Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, who had been exposed to politics at an early age?
Mexico: Mexican Journalist Found Dead With Blow to the Head, Marks the 14th Media Worker Killed This Year

Mexico: Mexican Journalist Found Dead With Blow to the Head, Marks the 14th Media Worker Killed This Year

The body of a Mexican journalist killed by a blow to the head was found in the border city of San Luis Rio Colorado in Mexico, state prosecutors said Tuesday.
Brazil Election Campaign Period Officially Begins, Fears of Violence Remain

Brazil Election Campaign Period Officially Begins, Fears of Violence Remain

Brazil's Presidential Election's campaign period officially kicked off on Tuesday. However, there are still growing concerns that political violence and other threats to democracy are already brewing in the country.
Mexico: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Says Mexican Drug Cartel Violence Part of 'Political Conspiracy' Against Him

Mexico: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Says Mexican Drug Cartel Violence Part of 'Political Conspiracy' Against Him

Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said the Mexican drug cartel violence last week was part of a "political conspiracy" against him and his administration.
Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg Expected to Plead Guilty in New York Tax Evasion Case

Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg Expected to Plead Guilty in New York Tax Evasion Case

The Manhattan District Attorney is continuing its investigation into Donald Trump's longtime friend and Trump Organization chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg.
George Gascon Remains as Los Angeles County District Attorney as Recall Petition Fails

George Gascon Remains as Los Angeles County District Attorney as Recall Petition Fails

A recall petition against Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon has failed after being found insufficient to qualify for a ballot.
Donald Trump Could Be Indicted Over Mar-a-Lago Document Retention, His Lawyers Admit in New Court Filing

Donald Trump Could Face 10-Year Jail Terms if Convicted of Violating Espionage Act

Former President Donald Trump could face 10 years in prison if found guilty of violating the Espionage Act for allegedly obtaining top-secret White House documents relating to nuclear weaponry.
350.org on House Passage of Inflation Reduction Act

350.org on House Passage of Inflation Reduction Act

The House of Representatives has passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The bill now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.
Donald Trump Supporter Shot Dead After Attacking FBI Office in Ohio and Calling for Violence on Truth Social

Donald Trump Supporter Shot Dead After Attacking FBI Office in Ohio and Calling for Violence on Truth Social

A Donald Trump supporter wearing body armor with an AR-15 rifle and a nail gun attacked an FBI field office in Cincinnati, Ohio on Thursday.
Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant Unsealed: Donald Trump May Have Violated Espionage Act, Committed Felonies

Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant Unsealed: Donald Trump May Have Violated Espionage Act, Committed Felonies

The search warrant from the FBI search of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home in Florida was finally unsealed, revealing plenty of cases against the former president.