14 killed in narco gang clashes as police warn of "reprisals"
In one incident, gunmen on motorcycles fired into a crowd gathered outside a grocery store, killing a child and six adult, ...
Venomous snake found in New Hampshire grocery store taken in by Massachusetts reptile organization
A foot-and-a-half-long snake was way out of its comfort zone on Sunday and somehow ended up inside a banana shipment at a Market Basket in New Hampshire.
Venomous Snake Found Inside Box of Bananas at New Hampshire Grocery Store
Employees at a New Hampshire grocery store had to call in authorities after discovering a venomous snake in a container of ...
How Coral Gables became a key end point for smuggled Chinese migrants
In January, two major busts resulted in nearly 50 migrants—mostly Chinese—being detained, and seven men arrested in Coral ...
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The culture of corruption across the Amazon Basin
Journalists typically treat corruption as an issue of governance. However, dishonesty is not an attribute of constitutional ...
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Ecuador's wild west shows limits of Noboa's 'iron fist'
On Ecuador's lawless southwest coast, drug gangs operate with impunity and terrified residents ask if their president's "iron ...
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Ecuador's presidential runoff will test the influence of former President Correa
Ecuador's April runoff election for president will test the lasting influence of former leftist President Rafael Correa when ...
Ecuador president names new finance minister, confirms interim oil minister
Ecuador's president, Daniel Noboa, has named Luis Alberto Jaramillo as the country's new finance minister and confirmed ...
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Brandi Morin in Ecuador: A Canadian mining giant vs. the guardians of the Amazon
Deep in the Ecuador Amazon, a Canadian-owned mining project threatens the way of life of local Indigenous communities.
Ecuador’s president questions first-round election results in a claim ruled out by election observers
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa claimed, without evidence, that the first round of the country’s presidential race was rife ...
In Ecuador's highlands, an Indigenous community faces choice between 2 candidates they don't trust
People here are loyal to Indigenous leader Leonidas Iza, who appeared on Sunday’s ballot but finished a distant third after ...