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Amazon rivers fall to lowest levels in 121 years amid a severe drought
Rivers in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil fell to their lowest levels in over a century on Monday as a record drought upends the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and damages the jungle ecosystem.

Noboa, 35, to become Ecuador's next president
Center-right candidate Daniel Noboa, the 35-year-old son of a banana tycoon, will become Ecuador's next president, following an election driven by concerns over rising violence and a worsening security situation in the Latin American nation.

A Chilean national wanted in the killing of famed singer-activist Victor Jara is in custody after his US citizenship was revoked
A Chilean national who's been wanted in that country in the killing of leftist singer-songwriter Victor Jara 50 years ago is now in custody in Florida, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement said.

A floating village is stranded on a dry lakebed as extreme drought grips the Amazon
A floating village now lies stranded on a lakebed in Brazil's Amazon as severe drought leaves communities struggling to access food, fresh water and fuel.

Mexico bus crash kills at least 16 Venezuelan and Haitian migrants
A bus crash in the Mexican state of Oaxaca killed 16 people on Friday, according to local authorities, who say most of the passengers were migrants.

Venezuela seeks arrest of Juan Guaido, US-based opposition leader
Venezuelan authorities on Thursday issued an arrest warrant for opposition leader and former interim president Juan Guaido, who dismissed the move as politically motivated.

For hundreds of migrant children living in shelters at the border, this CNN Hero's mobile classrooms offer education and stability
Estefanía Rebellón and her family were forced to flee their home in Colombia when she was 10. Today, she and her Yes We Can World Foundation provide school programs and support to help migrant children continue their learning.

Analysis: As Mexico cracks down on migrants, AMLO gains leverage with Washington
Last month, as the Biden administration scrambled to manage the latest wave of migrants overwhelming the US southern border, top US immigration authorities crossed into Mexico for an emergency meeting.

Analysis: The women vying to become Mexico's next presidentt
The governing party called it a ceremonial passing of the baton. But the opposition lambasted it as a "passing of the scepter."


Giles Clarke has never seen the gang violence this bad in Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital and main port.

UN Security Council approves sending foreign forces to Haiti
The United Nations Security Council has greenlit the deployment of an armed multinational force to Haiti, as the Caribbean nation wrestles with rampant gang violence and political paralysis.

11 killed after Mexico church roof collapses
At least 11 people were killed and two people seriously injured on Sunday after the roof of a church in northern Mexico collapsed, officials said.

2 killed in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada's Banff National Park
Two people are dead after a suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada's Banff National Park, officials said.

At least 10 Cuban migrants die after truck overturns in Mexico, officials say
At least 10 Cuban migrants died and 17 others were injured when the truck they were traveling in overturned in southern Mexico on Sunday, Mexican authorities say.

They should be in elementary school, instead they speak like war veterans
The children we meet at Mexico's southern border have hundreds of miles to go before they reach the United States. But they have already witnessed hunger, desperation and death.


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