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Before Alix Dorsainvil was kidnapped with her child in Haiti, the American nurse described Haitians as a "resilient people" who are "full of joy and life and love." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/xy4B1GH

The son of Colombia's president has been arrested as part of an investigation into money laundering and illicit enrichment, the Colombian attorney general's office said in a statement. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/PKDsJMe

An American nurse and her child have been kidnapped in Haiti, according to El Roi Haiti, the Christian humanitarian aid organization she works for. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/KfZJwLN

The United Nation's human rights commissioner on Thursday accused Mexico's military of obstructing an expert investigation into the disappearance of 43 students in a bloody incident that shook that country nearly nine years ago. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/S8jx4Og

Brazilian authorities have declined a US request to extradite an alleged Russian spy, saying that he would eventually be sent to Russia instead. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/wrkTYV6

The number of deaths across Mexico due to extreme heat has hit 249 over the past four months, its Ministry of Health has reported.. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/xMrDWqY

At least 11 "complete bodies" and dozens of body parts, including human heads, were recovered on Wednesday from a major prison in Ecuador, after days of deadly prison clashes. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/4S1ICrx

An independent panel of experts investigating the 2014 disappearance of 43 students from a rural teachers' college in Mexico announced they're withdrawing from their probe because the government had failed to give them access to vital information. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/uI6r89i

Frantic purchases of ammunition, the daylight assassination of a mayor, and a growing body count inside Ecuador's prisons signal that the country's roiling security crisis is going from bad to worse. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/DXAked7

More than 90 prison security agents are currently being held by inmates across five different prisons in Ecuador, according to the country's penitentiary service SNAI, amid escalating violence in the country which saw the mayor of Ecuador's sixth largest city killed over the weekend. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/M9Y0ZxE

On a recent Friday morning, about 200 coca and marijuana farmers gathered in the small town of Cajibio, southwestern Colombia, to hear the government out. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/VBn2F6a

Three months' worth of rain over the course of one day has flooded the Canadian province of Nova Scotia since Friday night, inundating streets, forcing evacuations and leaving at least four people missing -- including two children. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/gkTqGM9

Authorities in Mexico are searching for a man who they say intentionally set a bar on fire after being kicked out, killing 11 people overnight near the Arizona border in the Mexican state of Sonora. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/CEMKPv3

An extraordinary campaign by the Mexican president to undermine a leading opposition contender for the country's 2024 presidential election has drawn an official rebuke from the federal election authority and criticism that he is damaging the democratic process. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/sWeA3Jo

Dozens of Central American migrants, including 23 unaccompanied children, were rescued Friday from a box truck abandoned on the side of a highway amid sweltering temperatures in the southeastern state of Veracruz, according to the Mexico's National Institute of Migration (INM). from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/CMIndsb

There is a tense calm in Lima ahead of a new round of anti-government protests this week, which will see tens of thousands of police deployed in Peru's capital as demonstrators once again seek political reform and accountability for the alleged abuses during previous rallies. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/q1nrW7U

A 9-year-old boy died last week in British Columbia after having an asthma attack during the ongoing wildfires in Canada. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/XdH1Mmw

A tsunami advisory has been issued after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska late Saturday, officials said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/lr1fzBq

Four young children found last month after surviving 40 days in the Amazon rainforest following an air crash have been released from hospital and are in good shape, according to Colombian authorities. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/tmXsnZQ

A Guatemalan court has suspended the party of one of the candidates in next month's presidential run-off election, raising questions over the vote. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/tT8hyIq

As a series of welcoming cannon blasts rang out from a nearby colonial fort, the Russian navy's training class ship Perekop sailed into Havana on Tuesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/IRXFzNK

At least eight people, including children, were killed after a building collapsed in Brazil's northeastern state of Pernambuco on Friday, according to CNN affiliate CNN Brasil, citing the state's Secretariat of Social Defense (SDS.) from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/naeYD5M

A 21-year-old tree planter is recovering after a bear attack in northern British Columbia on Thursday, according to the province's Conservation Officer Service. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/zB5E9Un

Read CNN's Jair Bolsonaro Fast Facts to learn more about the former president of Brazil. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/cpyBIji

At least six people were injured after a fire broke out Friday at the Nohoch Alfa oil platform at the Bay of Campeche, in the Gulf of Mexico, the state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) said in a statement. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/KoI7GqJ

Rescuers in Ecuador are working through the night to free dozens of people trapped in gondolas on one of the world's highest cable car systems. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/d2XUKen

Canadian police have identified a woman known as the "Nation River Lady," nearly five decades after she went missing and was found dead floating in a river in Ontario, police said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/YrzM7G5

Canada has moved to ban the testing of cosmetics on animals, joining a number of other countries and American states to outlaw the practice. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/61Mf7Un

A teen hiker who became separated from her group in one of British Columbia's largest parks has been found safe after going missing for over two days, Canadian authorities announced. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/3LIXy5h