President Donald Trump holds a Bible as he visits outside St. John's Church across Lafayette Park.  (Photo: AP)

Washington, June 2 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump said during a statement at the White House that he is taking "immediate action” to mobilize “all available federal resources” to stop riots and looting across the country, threatening to deploy the military if states don’t send in the National Guard to protests.... More


Brasilia, June 2 (RHC)-- Coronavirus cases continue to surge in Latin America, now considered the epicenter of the pandemic.  The region accounts for around 40% of new daily coronavirus deaths. ... More


Los Angeles, June 2 (RHC)-- Four more women have accused convicted serial rapist and former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault and rape in a new lawsuit filed in New York. ... More


Caracas, June 2 (RHC)-- Venezuela's Foreign Minister, Jorge Arreaza, has denounced the U.S. government's influence over the Mexican company Libre Abordo and Schlager Business Group’s bankruptcy.... More


Washington, June 2 (RHC)-- In the United States, a new study shows the U.S. coronavirus death toll likely surpassed 100,000 weeks ago as states continue to underestimate the number of people killed by the virus. This comes as some communities in California and other states are scaling back reopening plans after seeing a spike in COVID cases.... More


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Washington, June 1 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump, apparently agitated and distressed after three nights of violent protests in dozens of cities across the country, including outside of his home, told the nation's governors in a video teleconference Monday to aggressively target violent protesters he said would only respond to a show of force.... More


Workers of the 'Fortune' Iranian ship waving flags in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela.  (Photo: EFE)

Tehran, June 1 (RHC)-- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi Monday announced the country's willingness to send more ships with oil to Venezuela if the government of President Nicolas Maduro requests it.... More


Residents rescue their possessions amid flooding in the community of Aguilares, San Salvador.  (Photo: Twitter/@Cripdes_ES)

San Salvador, June 1 (RHC)-- El Salvador's Civil Protection Commission (Procivilsv) has announced the deaths of 15 people and the evacuation of 18,500 families as a result of the Tropical Storm Amanda.... More


Minneapolis, June 1 (RHC)-- Lawyers representing Floyd's family said that independent medical examiners who conducted an autopsy of Floyd determined that asphyxiation from sustained pressure was the cause of death.... More


Minneapolis, June 1 (RHC)-- Protests erupted across the United States as people continued to take to the streets over the weekend following the killing of 46-year-old George Floyd by white police officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis.  Curfews have been enacted in at least 40 cities, including Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Chicago and Seattle.  The National Guard was called in to several states as protests mounted.... More


Minneapolis, June 1 (RHC)-- During protests in Minneapolis on Sunday, a truck driver barreled a tanker truck into a crowd of peaceful protesters who were occupying a Minneapolis interstate.  A crowd of thousands of people parted, with many diving to avoid the wheels of the massive truck.  ... More


Bogota, June 1 (RHC)-- Political figures in Colombia along with activists continue to reject and condemn the arrival Monday of U.S. Army's 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB) in the South American nation, to  allegedly help in the fight against drug trafficking.... More


Tehran, June 1 (RHC)-- Iran's foreign minister has rebuked the United States for its brutality against African Americans, urging the entire world to wage war against racism.... More


Pope Francis leads the Regina Coeli prayer from his window.  (Photo: Remo Casilli/Reuters)

Vatican City, June 1 (RHC)-- Pope Francis said that people are more important than the economy, as countries decide how quickly to reopen their countries from coronavirus lockdowns.... More


A photographer runs amid teargas in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Saturday.  (Photo: Reuters)

Minneapolis, June 1 (RHC)-- Journalists reporting on U.S. protests over the death of unarmed Black man George Floyd in police custody have increasingly been targeted by law enforcement.  Police teargassed several journalists covering demonstrations in Minneapolis, where Floyd died Monday following his violent arrest by four white police officers.... More


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