South America

Powerful storms wreak havoc in central New York state

MADISON COUNTY, New York (Reuters) -- A powerful storm system in Madison County, in central New York state, flooded streets…

Graft charge against Brazil’s president filed in Congress

BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday sent a corruption charge against President Michel Temer to Congress for…

Argentine authorities seize at least five tons of marijuana hidden in a truck

(Reuters) -- Argentine police have seized at least five tons of cocaine in the city of Berazategui, located in the…

Chaos breaks out outside Venezuela’s National Assembly

CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) -- Drama broke out at Venezuela's National Assembly on Tuesday (June 27) where two dozen lawmakers said…

Brazil prosecutors seek graft charge against president

BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian prosecutors filed corruption charges against President Michel Temer on Monday, a step toward possibly making…

Three dead, 30 missing in Colombia tourist boat wreck: police

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- At least three people were dead and 30 were missing after a boat carrying some 150…

6.8-magnitude quake hits Guatemala, second in eight days: USGS

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit near Guatemala's coast Thursday, injuring four people and damaging homes…

Five dead after strong quake hits Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit Guatemala and southern Mexico Wednesday, killing five people, causing power…

One dead after strong quake hits Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit western Guatemala early on Wednesday, killing at least one…

6.6-magnitude earthquake rattles Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- A 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit western Guatemala near the Mexico border early on Wednesday, shaking several…

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