Washington, February 16 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of North Dakota, military veterans have begun returning to Standing Rock to support the fight to stop the construction of the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline, which was approved by the Army Corps of Engineers last week. ... More
Washington, February 16 (RHC)-- A former Black liberation activist who spent 35 years in prison -- 27 years on death row -- is finally free. Zolo Azania was convicted of killing a police officer during a 1981 bank robbery in Indiana. ... More
New York, February 16 (RHC)-- In New York City, ICE -- the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement -- says that it has arrested at least 40 people over the last week. ... More
Washington, February 16 (RHC)-- The U.S. Office of Government Ethics says counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway committed a "clear violation" of federal ethics rules when she used a TV appearance on "Fox & Friends" last week to market merchandise sold by President Trump’s daughter, Ivanka. ... More
Caracas, February 15 (RHC)-- A massive hoard of 50 and 100 Venezuelan bolivar Bills, amounting to 30 tons in weight, was discovered in a house in Paraguay on the Brazilian border, according to a report by the Associated Press. ... More
Washington, February 15 (RHC)-- The Washington Post reports the White House is in "full-blown crisis" following the resignation of former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.... More
Santiago de Chile, February 15 (RHC)-- A labor strike at Chile's Escondida copper mine, the world's largest, entered its seventh day on Wednesday with few signs of speedy resolution as workers threaten to stop production for up to two months. ... More
Brasilia, February 15 (RHC)-- Brazil's Defense Ministry has dispatched 9,000 troops into the streets of Rio de Janeiro to maintain security as the country's second largest city prepares for a mass carnival amid anti-austerity protests and low morale among police. ... More
Peshawar, February 15 (RHC)-- Multiple bombings over the past three days have rocked Pakistan, with the latest attacks claiming the lives of six people in the northwest. ... More
Washington, February 15 (RHC)-- U.S. Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy has planned to resign next month, leaving President Donald Trump to pick the person he wants to lead the 7,000-employee agency tasked with protecting the president and his family. ... More
Bogota, February 14 (RHC)-- Another Indigenous leader and activist was killed in Colombia as authorities refuse to acknowledge the return or existence of paramilitaries in native communities. ... More
Washington, February 14 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Michael Flynn, has resigned following revelations he spoke with the Russian ambassador about U.S. sanctions during a late December phone call. ... More
Berlin, February 14 (RHC)-- The German tennis association has responded with outrage after the United States Tennis Association made the embarrassing error of playing the Nazi-era version of Germany's national anthem during a Federation Cup tie in Hawaii. ... More
Washington, February 14 (RHC)-- The U.S. Senate has voted 53-47 to confirm Steven Mnuchin to be the Secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department.... More
Los Angeles, February 14 (RHC)-- Mexico’s left-wing presidential hopeful Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has launched a U.S. tour beginning in Los Angeles aimed at promoting and defending the rights of Mexican immigrants north of the border. ... More
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