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Carried by a wave of shouting supporters and wielding a chainsaw at the open sky, the man of the hour approached center stage. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/XJNgm8x

2016 CNN Hero of the Year Jeison Aristizábal has greatly expanded his efforts to help young people with disabilities in Cali, Colombia, building a much larger rehabilitation center, graduating from law school, and now realizing yet another big dream. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/xJa1QC0

Asked last week if she will run to become the United Nations' next Secretary General, Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados gave a thumbs up, smiled, and walked away. Unofficially, however, UN insiders say she's a likely front-runner. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/oLs8eFd

After crossing the river from Guatemala, migrants catch a van to take them north. But when they get near officials, they're told to take a detour. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/hn3FqZP

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau formally apologized on behalf of Canada's parliament Wednesday, referring to the "deeply embarrassing" incident last week that saw the chamber applaud a Ukrainian veteran who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/cLd5eyv

Costa Rica's president has ordered a state of emergency, citing a surge of migrants crossing through the country toward the United States. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/CD8RUw1

Check out CNN's Carlos the Jackal Fast Facts for a look at the life of one of the world's most wanted terrorists. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/K5yjqv6

There's a bustling trade in people and goods across the Guatemala-Mexico river border this week. But almost all skirts the route across the road bridge and tries to avoid official eyes by floating across the water. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/tiB3AGR

This weekend may have marked the beginning of spring in the Southern Hemisphere, but it felt like the peak of summer across several countries in South America, where temperatures pushed above 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit). from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/Kts8zRC

The speaker of Canada's House of Commons has apologized after celebrating a Ukrainian veteran who fought for a Nazi military unit in World War II. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/mbTZ5aO

Intelligence gained by the "Five Eyes" network led to Canada's public accusation that the Indian government may have played a role in the assassination of a Sikh separatist activist on Canadian soil, the US Ambassador to Canada said Sunday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/BQvalZh

The Venezuelan government invited journalists to tour the Tocoron Penitentiary Center in Aragua state on Saturday -- days after security forces reclaimed control of a prison that has spent many years under the control of gangs. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/qe0zJ7s

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva put inequality and the climate crisis at the center of a speech Tuesday that opened the annual UN General Debate in New York, lamenting that the international community has "numbed" to its responsibility to care for the world's poor. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/D6BhcH7

For months, hundreds of Cubans have quietly left the island to fight for Russia in its war in Ukraine, chasing promises of money and Russian citizenship from shadowy online recruiters, family members told CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/dKYDFPE

There are "credible allegations" linking India's government to the assassination of a Canadian citizen and prominent Sikh leader, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged on Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/n8EyStM

Topics at the two-week summit appear more numerous, volatile and hard-to-solve than before any other UNGA. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/d8vcQPF

Ovidio Guzman Lopez, son of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, has been extradited from Mexico to the United States, the US Department of Justice has announced. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/7fRu4kv

When Pauline Philippe found out she was pregnant with twins, she felt a flash of happiness. Then she burst into tears in front of the ultrasound technician. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/7fsuHZj

Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo de León has announced he is temporarily suspending the presidential transition process after Public Ministry agents raided electoral facilities and opened voting boxes. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/kfiE1MF

Jimmy Lippert Thyden says he always knew he was adopted. He also knew that he had been born not in the United States, but in Chile. Raised in Virginia by very loving and committed adoptive parents, he says he never lacked anything. The 42-year-old who served in the US Marines is now an attorney who is married and has two young daughters. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/U4wtCIc

Mexico seems set to elect its first female president in next year's election after the country's leading parties both unveiled women candidates. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/cSeJQlF

Children are migrating through Latin America and the Caribbean in record numbers, driven by gang violence, poverty, instability and climate change, the United Nations reported Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/5tNSHRx

Over thirty people are dead after heavy rains and floods in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, state governor Eduardo Leite said Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/dRCijav

Mexico's Supreme Court ruled to federally decriminalize abortion on Wednesday, finding that the current ban on the procedure is unconstitutional. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/A6eXOEa

The Biden administration has taken mixed positions on its policies involving Haiti -- with one federal agency warning that the Caribbean country is too dangerous for US citizens, while another agency deports Haitians back to the violence-torn country. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/ADfRyVL

A pilot has died after the plane he was flying as part of a gender reveal party in Mexico crashed on Sunday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/FwVnp3c

A shooting outside a wedding in Ottawa, Canada, on Saturday night has left two people dead and six injured, police say. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/bqyzjHM

Water levels at Lake Titicaca -- the highest navigable lake in the world and South America's largest -- are dropping precipitously after an unprecedented winter heat wave. The shocking decline is affecting tourism, fishing and agriculture, which locals rely on to make a living. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/hl7piRS

Fifty prison guards and seven police officers have been freed after being taken hostage by inmates held in six prisons across Ecuador, authorities said, part of a coordinated protest against security operations being conducted inside the country's violence-plagued penitentiaries. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/gyICeOd

"Persistent bear activity" forced fire crews to leave a camp in British Columbia, Canada, authorities said Thursday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/yXO5vxP

Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo alleged Friday that powerful groups within the country's justice system who are opposed to his victory in the August 20 presidential runoffs are involved in an "ongoing coup." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/UFSrfuv

Tami Manis is officially all business at the front and party in the back after her mullet, measuring 5 feet 8 inches (nearly 173 centimeters), was confirmed as the longest female one in the world. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/IrDY1uC