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  • An inflatable in the likeness of US President Donald Trump during an Independence Day campaign rally supporting Flavio Bolsonaro, Brazilian presidential candidate, not pictured, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Monday, Sept. 7.
    Maira Erlich/Bloomberg/Getty Images
    Trump, crime and corruption loom over Brazil’s presidential vote
  • Senator and right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro speaks to supporters during a rally at Mackenzie Esporte Clube in Belo Horizonte, Brazil on August 17, 2026. Brazilians will go to the polls next October 4 once again deeply polarized and under the shadow of US President Donald Trump, who has backed conservative candidates in recent elections in Latin America. (Photo by Gledston Tavares / AFP via Getty Images)
    Gledston Tavares/AFP/Getty Images
    Flávio Bolsonaro inherited his father’s right-wing movement. Can he win Brazil’s presidency?
  • Douglas Bradburn, Director of George Washington's Mount Vernon, alongside Britain's Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, talks to Revolutionary era re-enactors during a tour of Mount Vernon, the estate of the first US President, George Washington, in Mount Vernon, Virginia, US, October 1, 2026.
    Tierney L. Cross/Reuters
    At Washington’s tomb, a British royal honors the man who kicked out the Crown
  • Residents, parents and other citizens gathered outside the Almirante Guise Naval High School in San Borja, Lima, on Sunday, September 20, following reports of the alleged sexual assault of a student and amid questions over the institution’s handling of the case. Protesters held signs and gathered outside the school, calling for justice and greater accountability as authorities continue to investigate the allegations.
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    A teenage boy was allegedly raped by classmates on a bus, highlighting a crisis in Peru’s schools
  • Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez attends the signing of cooperation agreements in education, hydrocarbons, tourism, agriculture and political affairs with Suriname's President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons (not pictured) at the Presidential Palace in Paramaribo, Suriname, on September 11, 2026.
    Ranu Abhelakh/Reuters
    Venezuela’s unelected leader Delcy Rodríguez seeks lost legitimacy. Will she get it?
  • Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the EU-Canada summit in Brussels, Belgium, on June 23, 2025.
    Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters
    Trump says Canada becoming ‘associate member’ of EU could be a ‘hostile act’
  • A view shows the building where authorities said they found a suspected illegal cryptocurrency mining operation that was allegedly drawing power from infrastructure linked to a nearby hydroelectric system, in Tlaola, Puebla state, Mexico, September 8, 2026. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
    Daniel Becerril/Reuters
    Hidden crypto farm in Mexican mountains puts spotlight on cartel funding
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    Luis Antonio Escalante Gutiérrez
    Who was ‘El Piturris,’ the Mexican influencer killed in Sonora?
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  • Callum and Jake Robinson posing for a picture.
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    Trial begins in Mexico over murder of American and Australian surfers 1:50
  • The women of the Melipona Bee Guardians Network “Muuch Ka’jal Kaabo’ob,” in Yucatán.
    The Melipona Bee Guardians Network “Muuch Ka’jal Kaabo’ob.”
    The women saving Mexico’s ‘sacred Maya bee’
  • Argentina's President Javier Milei delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the 5th Regional Meeting of the Madrid Forum, in Santiago, Chile, September 3, 2026. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza
    Pablo Sanhueza/Reuters
    Argentina ratchets up Falklands tensions after Trump casts doubt on support for Britain
  • Jonathan Meléndez attends a press conference at Palacio de Los Deportes in Mexico City, in 2024.
    Adrián Monroy/Medios y Media/Getty Images
    Mexican musician, pregnant wife, child and nanny killed in grisly shootings
  • Women cry at the site where their relatives were killed in a gang attack in the Kenscoff neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Monday, Aug. 24.
    Odelyn Joseph/AP
    Gang releases some women and children from group of 50 kidnapped in Haiti
  • US President Donald Trump holds up an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America after signing it at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 27.
    Evan Vucci/Reuters
    Canadian council considers changing street named after Trump to Taco Avenue
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  • Johnny Mestas with some of his cattle.
    Angie Mestas
    Screwworm is squeezing ranchers on both sides of the border
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    Video Carney: The US ‘asked too much, and they offered too little’ 1:11
  • A drone view shows a food street market in Cap-Haitien, Haiti April 25, 2024.
    Ricardo Arduengo/Reuters
    In the city where Haitian deportees are being sent, locals say they’re not ready
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    Fishermen floating in cooler rescued after 5 days stranded at sea
  • In this image from a video released by Ecuador National Police, Ecuadorian police remove alleged bricks of cocaine from a truck in Carchi, Ecuador Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
    Ecuador National Police/AP
    Ecuador police didn’t expect to find Erling Haaland’s face plastered on cocaine bricks
  • Columbia Earthquake Baby Rescue.jpg
    Brian Osorio Zuluaga/ Facebook
    After a whisper saved baby and father from rubble, the search is on for mother in collapsed building in Colombia
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    Video Rescue efforts underway in Colombia after earthquake 3:58
  • Cesar Gastelum in a photo posted to his Instagram page.
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    Influencer killings mount in Mexico as rival cartel factions wage a bloody fight
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