Sea turtle comeback in a corner of the Caribbean
GRANDE RIVIERE, Trinidad (AP) — Giant leatherback turtles, some weighing half as much as a small car, drag themselves out of the ocean…
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3 killed, 3 injured in Puerto Rico shooting
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Three people have been killed and three others injured during a shooting at a gas station in Puerto Rico.
Brazil beefs up security for Confederations Cup
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil is using more than 20,000 troops along its borders with 10 South American nations to reinforce security ahead…
Cayman Islands ex-premier denies new allegations
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (AP) — The former premier of the Cayman Islands who faces charges in a corruption probe is denying…
New board to oversee Trinidad's Caribbean Airlines
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Trinidad's finance minister has appointed a new interim board to oversee Caribbean Airlines after…
Mexico to create police unit to search for missing
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's government says it will create a special investigative unit to search for the missing, heeding a request by…
OAS drug study eyes marijuana legalization
LIMA, Peru (AP) — An Organization of American States study released Friday is calling for a serious discussion on legalizing marijuana.
AP PHOTOS: Cuba's LGBT community celebrates
HAVANA (AP) — A week of drag shows, colorful marches and social and cultural events in Havana culminates Friday with celebrations of…
Argentine dictator Videla dies in prison at age 87
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Former dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, who took power over Argentina in a 1976 coup and led a military…
Venezuela's military enters high-crime slums
PETARE, Venezuela (AP) — Stern-looking soldiers clutching assault rifles wave down the beat-up Chevy Caprice entering this sprawling…
