Businessman Offers Home Help to Colombian Acid Attack Survivor
After María Consuelo Córdoba renewed her plea for euthanasia, Colombian retail mogul Arturo Calle stepped in to help her buy a home and urged other citizens to donate.
Keyboardist of Camilo Séptimo Band Killed With Family in Mexico
A keyboardist for the Mexican band Camilo Séptimo was found dead along with members of his family in the upscale Zona Esmeralda area of Atizapán de Zaragoza, State of Mexico; two suspects have been arrested.
Times Square Stabbing Victim Was New Mother, Bank Exec
Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old Bank of America vice president, was fatally stabbed in Times Square just days after returning from maternity leave with her newborn.
Freddie Mercury’s Heir Breaks Silence After 35 Years
Mary Austin, the woman Freddie Mercury named as his primary heir, has spoken publicly for the first time in 35 years about their bond, his fortune, and the secret resting place of his ashes.
Cash Still King: 65% of Mexican Stores Reject Cards
A new Mastercard report finds that despite years of digital-payment growth, most small businesses in Mexico still refuse to accept credit or debit cards, leaving cash as the dominant way to pay.
US Treasury Mints $1 Coin Featuring Trump’s Face
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued a new one-dollar coin bearing an image of President Donald Trump, according to a report from jornada.com.mx.
Trump Suggests Renaming Strait of Hormuz After Himself
President Trump has floated renaming the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most critical oil shipping routes, to "Trump Strait," according to a report.
Colombia’s Deadliest Anti-Guerrilla Strike in 11 Years
An airstrike on a FARC dissident faction in Guaviare killed 23 fighters and captured six others, marking the heaviest blow against an armed group in Colombia in over a decade.
Family Says Drunk Driver Freed After Fatal Bogotá-Girardot Crash
The family of a 30-year-old woman killed in a highway crash near Bogotá says the driver tested positive for alcohol yet was released, and they're demanding an investigation into how police handled the case.
Colombian Gang ‘Los Pepes’ Seeks Peace Deal in Barranquilla
Leaders of the criminal group 'Los Pepes' have sent a letter to Colombia's government proposing to lay down arms and submit to justice, marking the first such offer under President Abelardo De La Espriella's administration.