Rio de Janeiro, September 10 (RHC)-- Thousands of people gathered in Rio de Janeiro to listen to the Workers' Party (PT) presidential candidate Lula da Silva, who reaffirmed his commitment to the transformation of the world's best-known Brazilian city.... More


Yuma, September 10 (RHC)-- A record number of migrants at the US-Mexico border have died so far in this fiscal year, according to a report.  About 750 migrants have lost their lives at the southern border this fiscal year, according to Department of Homeland Security figures shared with CNN.... More


Kingston, September 10 (RHC)-- The death of the UK's longest-reigning monarch and the subsequent coronation of her successor has rekindled the long-running debate about colonialism and how the British monarchy spawned systems of oppression and slavery worldwide.... More


Caracas, September 10 (RHC)-- The governments of Venezuela and Colombia have announced that the land border between the two countries will be reopened on September 26th.... More


Washington, September 9 (RHC)-- A U.S. federal judge in Washington, D.C., has rejected a bid by the founder of the far-right Oath Keepers militia to delay his trial on seditious conspiracy charges over his role in the January 6 assault on Congress. ... More


Sacramento, September 9 (RHC)-- A raging wildfire outside Los Angeles in the U.S. state of California has forced massive evacuations, spreading to 23,919 acres with five percent containment, according to reports.  Thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate around the affected areas with the growing blaze snatching two lives.... More


New York, September 9 (RHC)-- Donald Trump’s former White House political adviser Steve Bannon has surrendered to police in New York, where he faces state charges he defrauded donors to an anti-immigrant nonprofit called We Build the Wall. ... More


Washington, September 9 (RHC)-- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) warns that the American continent is the epicenter of Monkeypox, reporting more than 30,000 positive cases of the disease.... More


Islamabad, September 9 (RHC)-- The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Pakistan on Friday for a two-day visit to show support and solidarity with the South Asian country hit by devastating floods.... More


Beijing, September 9 (RHC)-- In China, the death toll from Monday’s earthquake in Sichuan province has risen to 82.  Dozens more remain missing, and rescue crews trying to reach remote areas have been hampered by rain, flash floods and mudslides. ... More


Washington, September 9 (RHC)-- The U.S. Justice Department has decided to appeal a judge’s order that temporarily blocked investigators from reviewing documents seized from Donald Trump’s home by FBI agents during a search last month.... More


Sacramento, September 9 (RHC)-- California's power grid urged customers to conserve energy for the ninth day in a row on Thursday as homes and businesses crank up their air conditioners to escape a brutal heat wave lingering over the drought-stricken region since the start of September.... More


Austin, September 9 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Texas, a federal judge has ruled in favor of a group of Christians who sued to overturn a federal requirement that employer-based health insurance plans cover the cost of drugs that prevent the spread of HIV. ... More


Rome, September 9 (RHC)-- The Italian government has introduced a number of measures aimed at curbing electricity consumption this winter amid soaring gas prices and fears of more disruptions.... More


London, September 9 (RHC)-- It’s been dubbed the most right-wing cabinet for a generation, formed after new PM Liz Truss’ fulsome support for her predecessor and a purge of defeated rival Rishi Sunak loyalists.  Some of the familiar faces: Kwasi Kwarteng, a free marketeer and Truss’s ideological soulmate confirmed as chancellor.... More


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