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Melissa death toll in Jamaica now 45 with fifteen officially missing 11 malaise Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1203
Holy shit - here comes leptospirosis now 13 malaise Nov 2025 Nov 2025 36 3075
US strikes another alleged drug boat bringing death toll from campaign in Latin America to 70 7 Eugene Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 967
Relief plane en route to Jamaica crashes in Florida 4 malaise Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 1051
South West Jamaica before and after Melissa 6 malaise Nov 2025 Nov 2025 34 1628
Guyana in turmoil after opposition leader arrested and faces US extradition 6 malaise Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 1051
Our beloved Treasure Beach 6 malaise Nov 2025 Nov 2025 17 1048
Scientists spot vaquita calves in Mexico, world's rarest marine mammal 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2025 Nov 2025 10 985
Wait until you see what's left of this 5 malaise Oct 2025 Nov 2025 8 1051
Hurricane Melissa: American resuming operations in Ocho Rios, Jamaica; waiving bag fees for impacted airports 0 malaise Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 671
Distinguished Professor died as a result of Melissa 2 malaise Nov 2025 Nov 2025 11 962
This Inca Building--the Only Surviving Structure of Its Kind--Might Have Been Designed to Amplify Sound and Music 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2025 Nov 2025 12 869
Milei's far-right party wins Argentina's midterm elections - though falls short of a congressional majority 3 peppertree Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 847
'The House of the Spirits' series to premiere in 2026 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Oct 2025 6 1259
So folks in Jamaica noted the 37 year gap in our three biggest storms to date 16 malaise Oct 2025 Oct 2025 45 2334
US strikes two more (8th and 9th) alleged drug-carrying boats, this time in the Pacific Ocean 2 Eugene Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 881
Grandfather's Nazi ties haunts Argentina's new Foreign Minister 0 peppertree Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 714
Argentine Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein resigns four days before midterms - sparking Milei administration's fury 3 peppertree Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 874
The Amazon Has Been This Peruvian Artist's Home, Inspiration and Palette. Now the World Is Her Gallery 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2025 Oct 2025 11 1106
US has seized survivors of attack on alleged narco-sub in Caribbean 3 Eugene Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 819
US anti-vax stance to blame for continent-wide surge in measles, say experts 1 Eugene Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 703
He's lying of course, but... Trump claims Maduro willing to give 'everything' to ease US tensions 1 Eugene Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 723
U.S. wants to set up military radar in Grenada to monitor Venezuela 3 Eugene Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 824
US airstrike near Venezuela may have killed two Trinidad citizens, police say 5 Eugene Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 1053
Freed Cuban dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer vows to keep fighting for democracy from US exile 0 Eugene Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 636
Peru's president removed from office amid soaring crime 0 muriel_volestrangler Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 798
A very rare Tornado in Trinidad and Tobago today 2 malaise Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 726
Blow for Milei as Espert resigns House candidacy over links to indicted drug trafficker 3 peppertree Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 763
Mass killing in Linstead St Catherine last night - replaced link 6 malaise Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 1288
These Colombian Mummies Were Buried with Death Masks Fused to Their Faces. Now, Scientists Digitally Reconstruct Their F 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2025 Oct 2025 10 876

Latin America Continued...

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Argentina: New setback for Milei as Congress overturns spending vetoes - FRANCE 24 4 TexasTowelie Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 1143
A Jaguar in Brazil Makes the Longest Recorded Swim by the Species, Traversing at Least 0.79 Miles Through Water 7 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Oct 2025 14 3524
Leaders of Mexican megachurch led a sprawling sex-trafficking enterprise, US prosecutors allege 3 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 2134
Peru's Gen Z rallies against President Boluarte, protesting over pensions and corruption 0 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1357
Families of Mexico's 43 disappeared students demand truth and justice 11 years later 0 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1432
Discovery of Ancient Ceremonial Complex with Mysterious Rock Carvings in Guerrero, Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 20 2418
Mystery creature found in 'forbidden cloud forest' of Peru is new species of marsupial 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 12 2223
The Long Betrayal of Peru's 'Uncontacted' Peoples 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1994
Grenell frustrates Trump allies with softer line on Maduro 0 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 922
Venezuelans in 'reverse migration' pushed to new perils in effort to return home 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1968
Trump administration designates Barrio 18 gang as foreign terrorist organization 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1701
ICE slams man against wall in mistaken arrest at S.F. immigration court 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 2578
U.S. to revoke Colombian president's visa over 'incendiary actions' 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 10 2391
COP30 urged to link climate justice with reparations for historical crimes 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1589
Former Mexico immigration chief apologizes for deadly detention center fire 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1180
Venezuela Foreign Ministry warns of 'immoral military threat' from US 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1142
When Crops Fail, Migration Becomes Survival in Rural Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1168
Brazil takes off as global sesame supplier 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1196
Maduro Offers to Help Trump Hunt Feared Venezuelan Gang Leaders 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1204
Milei meets Netanyahu, ratifies his support for Israel against Hamas 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 671
Assata Shakur, fugitive on FBI 'Most Wanted' list and Tupac Shakur's godmother, dies in Cuba 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2828
Chile nominates Michelle Bachelet, launching her bid to lead U.N. 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1069
Future of Mexico / USA relationship - semi-fake Elon Musk video 1 LVZ Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1437
Colombia's president calls for criminal investigation against Trump over Caribbean strikes 4 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 10 3159
Jamaican man deported by US to Eswatini back home, says Johnson SmithJ 4 malaise Sep 2025 Sep 2025 18 2845
U.S. naval forces have sunk a fourth suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, Trump says 11 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 3449
Olmec rubber balls preserved with anoxia technology 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 3639
Police in Haiti say officers shot and killed former rebel leader Wilfort Ferdinand 0 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1781
A female president leads Mexican independence celebrations for the first time 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 12 3383
Anthropologist claims hand positions on 1,300-year-old Maya altar have a deeper meaning 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 3620

Latin America Continued...

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Colombia's president lashes out at Trump administration over drug war designation 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 3065
Bolsonaro ordered to pay damages for racist remarks in office 0 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 663
This might be useful: "THERE WERE TWO 9/11s" 8 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 3902
US designates Colombia as failing to cooperate in the drug war for first time in nearly 30 years 1 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1127
Trump announces new strike on Venezuelan boat and death of three 'narcoterrorists' 2 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2383
US official says personnel from Navy ship inspected Venezuelan fishing boat for drugs 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2641
Venezuela says the U.S. intercepted and boarded a Venezuelan tuna vessel in a "hostile" manner 13 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 31 4418
Brazilian musician identified as victim of 1976 killing by Argentina military 2 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 2947
Vessel struck by US military off Venezuela was heading back to shore, AP sources say 0 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 3251
Pressure mounts on Bolsonaro as first of five judges finds him guilty 4 muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2041
People killed in US boat strike were not Tren de Aragua, Venezuela minister says 1 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 4121
Cuba is entirely without power following electric grid collapse 0 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 2707
Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize Come Together To Create a 14-Million-Acre Reserve in the Mayan Jungle 7 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 42 3029
Argentina's Milei suffers crushing setback in Buenos Aires election 1 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2155
Argentina President Milei suffers crushing defeat in Buenos Aires provincial election 6 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 16 2673
Bolsonaro backers take to Brazil's streets before verdict. Lula calls for sovereignty against Trump 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2392
Republican condemns Vance for 'despicable' comments on Venezuelan boat strike 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 13 2416
US tells Kilmar brego Garca he faces deportation to Eswatini 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1859
Trump threatens UN visa ban for Brazil amid anger over Pro-Palestine diplomacy 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1127
Rosa Roisinblit, activist for Argentina's 'stolen' children, dies at 106 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1719
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