DeSantis defends migrant flights in trip to US-Mexico border
By James Oliphant (Reuters) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis defended flying planeloads of migrants across the country during a trip…
Latin America
Binance CEO’s trading firm received $11 billion via client deposit company, SEC says
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – Merit Peak, an offshore trading company controlled by Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, received around…
Brazil top court justice hands Congress more time to pass bill curtailing Indigenous rights
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) – A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Wednesday asked for more time to study a…
Petro urges congress to pass reforms as some try to shelve health bill
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s congress should approve health, labor and pension reforms, President Gustavo Petro said on Wednesday, as the…
Mexico investigates troops over video of ‘execution’ of five men
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican prosecutors are investigating what the country’s president on Wednesday called an “execution” after soldiers were…
Mexico foreign minister’s departure primed to spark more resignations
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -More top officials could soon follow the foreign minister in quitting to compete for the presidency, President…
Argentine airline Flybondi grounds planes over dollar access
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine budget airline Flybondi said on Tuesday it would ground two planes due…
Brazil’s federal subsidies reach highest level in six years in 2022
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s federal government subsidies surged to the highest level in six years in 2022, said the Planning…
Cuba Gooding Jr settles civil sex abuse case moments before trial
By Jack Queen (Reuters) – Cuba Gooding Jr. reached a settlement on Tuesday with a woman who sued him for…
Mexico foreign minister quits in bid to clinch presidential nomination
By Dave Graham MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard, one of the leading contenders to be the country’s…