Nation Jun 29 Mexican migrant in Texas tragedy hoped to reach family in Ohio Francisco López Hernández said Wednesday that his cousin Javier Flores López went back home to Cerro Verde to see his wife and three children before departing for the U.S.-Mexico border with another cousin, José Luis Vásquez Guzmán. Vásquez Guzmán was…
Nation Jun 29 Driver of tractor-trailer tried to hide amid survivors, Mexican official says; death toll rises to 53 The driver and two other men from Mexico remained in custody Wednesday as the investigation continued into the tragedy that killed 53 people in the nation’s deadliest smuggling episode on the U.S.-Mexico border.
World May 04 Overpass collapse on Mexico City metro kills at least 24 The death toll from the collapse of an overpass on the Mexico City metro rose to 24 Tuesday as crews untangled train carriages from the steel and concrete wreckage that fell onto a roadway.
World Jan 07 Venezuela opposition leader takes new oath amid standoff The man recognized by the U.S. and over 50 other nations as Venezuela’s rightful president took his seat at the National Assembly and led opposition lawmakers in boisterously singing the country’s anthem.
World Jan 05 Guaido blocked from Venezuela’s congress as impasse deepens Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó was violently blocked Sunday from presiding over a special session of congress where rivals tried to install a substitute in what was condemned as a hijacking of the country’s last democratic institution.
World Mar 11 Desperation spreads in Venezuela after days without power In Venezuela, years of hardship for millions of people got abruptly worse after the power grid collapsed, intensifying the country's long-running misery.
World Jan 21 Venezuela quells a small revolt by its own soldiers, triggering protests and more turmoil Venezuelan security forces put down a pre-dawn uprising by national guardsmen that triggered violent street protests, and the Supreme Court outlawed the opposition-controlled congress' defiant new leadership.
World Aug 22 Little damage reported from strong quake in Venezuela The magnitude 7.3 quake Tuesday was the largest to strike Venezuela since 1900.