Experts Warn US Is Nearing a Fiscal Crisis
Economists cited by a Mexican newspaper warn that mounting government debt and persistent budget deficits are pushing the United States toward a serious fiscal crisis.
Colombian Diocese Responds to Priest Abuse Cover-Up Claims
A court in Antioquia, Colombia convicted a priest of sexually abusing a minor in 2008, and the Diocese of Caldas has now responded to accusations that Church officials covered up the crime for years.
Petro Warns of Rising ‘Hyperfascism’ Fueled by Tech, Policing
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has sounded the alarm over what he calls a new wave of 'hyperfascism,' one he says is powered by digital submission and heightened police surveillance rather than the marches and uniforms of the 20th century.
Gloria Steinem, Feminist Icon, Dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, the writer and activist who helped define modern American feminism, has died at her home in New York at age 92, surrounded by loved ones.
Abandoned Dog Found in Bogotá With Heartbreaking Note
A dog was left tied up in a Bogotá park wearing a harness with a handwritten note saying she had no family left, prompting neighbors and animal welfare officials to launch a joint effort to help her.
Mexico’s New Car Sales Top 1 Million, Best Since 2005
New vehicle sales in Mexico surpassed one million units between January and August, the strongest performance for that period in two decades.
Sheinbaum: US Hasn’t Shown New Evidence Against Officials
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Washington has yet to provide additional evidence to back accusations against Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya and other officials linked to organized crime.
Scientists Recreate the Ancient Sounds of Jurassic Forests
After more than ten years of research, scientists have reconstructed the calls of nine prehistoric insect species, offering the first scientifically grounded glimpse of what a Jurassic forest might have sounded like.
Clippers Slapped With Record $30M Fine in Leonard Scandal
The NBA has hit the LA Clippers with a record $30 million fine and stripped the team of five draft picks after finding it funneled secret income to star Kawhi Leonard through a sham endorsement deal.
Colombia Power Line Delayed by More Consultations
A key transmission line meant to carry wind power from La Guajira, Colombia, will now be delayed eight more months as developers face demands for additional consultations with local communities.