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Authorities raced to capture five million bees released yesterday after a truck carrying several crates of hives fell onto a roadway in Ontario, Canada, Halton Regional Police Constable Ryan Anderson told CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/Am4ksSc

The Canadian government is warning its LGBTQ citizens of risks they could face when traveling to the US, citing new laws in several states. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/ubVKXmL

The death earlier this year of former US swimming champion Jamie Cail has been ruled accidental and fentanyl related, according to a Facebook post from the US Virgin Islands Police Department. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/mF6pBXN

At least 16 people have been killed and 36 more injured following a bus crash Tuesday on central Mexico's Cuacnopalan-Oaxaca highway, according to officials. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/Zc2j8fX

The weather conditions that fueled record-shattering wildfires in eastern Canada earlier this summer -- and sent plumes of hazardous air into the US -- were made more likely and more intense by the climate crisis, according to a new report published Tuesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/ChTPpsm

Ecuadoreans have voted to ban oil drilling in one of the most biodiverse places on the planet, the Yasuní National Park, situated in the Amazon rainforest. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/9xuYtlf

Luisa González, of the Movimiento Revolución Ciudadana party, on Sunday took a lead in the first round of Ecuador's presidential and legislative elections, which have been marred by political assassinations as the Andean nation struggles with a wave of violence that has brought homicide rates to record levels. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/SZeKdEL

With more than 95% of the ballots counted, anti-corruption candidate Bernardo Arévalo, from the progressive Movimiento Semilla party, appeared to have won Guatemala's presidential election on Sunday, beating former first lady Sandra Torres by 59.1% to 36.1% of votes cast. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/IkMYiFW

The people of Ecuador are heading to the polls -- but they're voting for more than just a new president. For the first time in history, the people will decide the fate of oil extraction in the Ecuadorian Amazon. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/eDOCwPc

Ecuadorians are voting in presidential and legislative elections that have been overshadowed by political assassinations and violence driven by criminal organizations vying for control of the country's drug trafficking routes. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/ozqTSth

One of Ecuador's presidential candidates has demanded an investigation into a shooting that took place meters from where he was dining out with his family on Saturday -- just one day before the country goes to the polls. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/tpJATRG

The family of assassinated Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio has denounced the state for the crime of "murder by willful omission" two days before polls open on Sunday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/JKoFtMz

Thousands of residents are rushing to evacuate the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories as more than 200 fires burn across the region, leaving many to face dangerous road conditions or stand in line for hours for desperately-needed emergency flights. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/5douJvM

A Brazilian hacker said Thursday that former President Jair Bolsonaro asked him if he could hack into voting machines, according to his testimony to a congressional inquiry set up to investigate Brazil's election results and the storming of governmental buildings on January 8, 2023. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/DUZX0CR

A pilot has died after suffering a medical emergency during a flight from Miami, Florida, to Santiago, Chile, on Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/oE516Wu

Hundreds of wildfires raging in parts of Canada's Northwest Territories have prompted officials to issue evacuation orders and declare a state of emergency as the blazes threaten the capital city of Yellowknife. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/x1rusv6

Gissella Cecibel Molina doesn't know if she will lose her right eye, which was injured last week when her colleague and friend, presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, was assassinated in front of her as they left a political rally in Ecuador's capital, Quito. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/POmgIpC

At least 12 people died and 65 more were injured in an explosion in the Dominican Republic, the Dominican Red Cross said in a statement. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/RVnHzUe

Argentina's voters punished the country's two main political forces in a primary election on Sunday, pushing a rock-singing libertarian outsider candidate into first place in a huge shake-up in the race towards presidential elections in October. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/htbr23e

The body of the assassinated Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was buried in a private ceremony in the country's capital on Friday night. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/ZAetcup

Guatemala's presidential runoff on August 20 will see a former first lady compete against the son of a former president, capping a troubled race that has worried observers about the country's future as inequality and corruption drives political turbulence throughout the region. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/sdlIZ0U

Ecuadorians have found themselves in the middle of a bloody turf war as rival criminal organizations mete out brutal and often public shows of violence, battling to control drug trafficking routes that cross the Andean nation. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/BJC9D2o

Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, shot dead on the campaign trail on Wednesday, was known as a tireless anti-corruption campaigner and investigative journalist. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/50e89VZ

An opposition candidate in Ecuador's upcoming presidential election, Fernando Villavicencio, was assassinated at a campaign event Wednesday, President Guillermo Lasso has confirmed on social media. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/vE74NDc

American Lindsay Shiver, accused of conspiring to kill her husband with two co-defendants in the Bahamas, was granted bail of $100,000 by Bahamian Supreme Court Justice Cherly Grant Thompson on Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/ud3s0CD

US nurse Alix Dorsainvil and her daughter have been released after they were kidnapped in Haiti, her employer said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/PiWFgaR

Eight South American countries failed to agree on a common goal to save the critically vulnerable Amazon from deforestation following a landmark summit in Brazil Tuesday, a concerning outcome as the world's largest rainforest acts as a key buffer against the climate crisis. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/EMPyuIs

Vatican investigators looking into sexual abuse allegations at a Roman Catholic society in Peru have completed the first stage of their audit and will issue a report in the coming months, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni told CNN Friday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/hWNPpJI

Crowds of people accompanied the coffin of soccer player Jesus Lopez Ortiz in Guanacaste, northeastern Costa Rica, last week after his death following a crocodile attack. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/jxy40MF

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by 66% last month compared to July 2022 and is now at its lowest rate in six years, according to preliminary data released by Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE) on Thursday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/aPbLp6E

Parts of South America are experiencing abnormally hot temperatures -- despite being in the depths of winter -- as the combination of human-caused climate change and the arrival of El Niño feed into extreme winter heat. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/aB02MDi

Mexico's President Andres Manuel López Obrador has condemned Texas's anti-migrant buoys, calling the border enforcement tactic on the Rio Grande river "inhumane" after bodies were found in the waters that flow along the US-Mexico border. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/kfG7qex

Read CNN's Fast Facts on Justin Trudeau, the prime minister of Canada. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/HYIEnTj

The American woman arrested and charged with conspiring to kill her husband in the Bahamas months after the couple filed for divorce has been granted bail, a defense attorney said Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/2TS9W0a

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau are separating, Trudeau announced on his Instagram account Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/QCkrjDb

Authorities in the Mexican city of Chihuahua have moved to ban performances of songs that "promote violence against women," citing high levels of domestic violence. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/PSzt3bj

Mexico is attempting to seed its clouds to produce more rainfall -- a controversial strategy that many scientists remain skeptical of. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/GCvF2ow

The number of migrants crossing the treacherous Darien Gap, a mountainous rainforest region that connects South and Central America, has broken a new record, according to immigration officials in Panama. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/UtCRgT9

Six days since American nurse Alix Dorsainvil and her daughter were kidnapped from the community ministry where she works in Haiti, information about their capture and whereabouts remains unclear as the aid group works with authorities and partners in the United States and Haiti to secure their freedom, it said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/AFPOuGL

The kidnapping of an American nurse in Haiti last week along with her young child has cast stark light on the Caribbean nation's epidemic of lawlessness, where more than 1,000 people were taken hostage for ransom in the first six months of the year, according to United Nations figures. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/UdEjarh