The 2015 killing of Ms. Steinle on a San Francisco pier brought national attention to illegal immigration and sanctuary…

Colombia’s main airport has become a hub for migrants heading to the U.S. in greater numbers. Some have been stranded f…

The immigration minister said Mexico had not done enough to address the surge of asylum seekers arriving in Canada. f…

Colombia’s main airport has become a hub for migrants heading to the U.S. in greater numbers. Some have been stranded f…

Boat operators suspended migrant crossings after Colombia arrested two captains. The Biden administration has asked Col…

The British-designed capital, Belmopan, is bureaucratic and, some say, boring. Some in the city want it to stay that wa…

Dominica, a remote Caribbean island, enchants with its waterfalls, hot springs and hummingbirds. But a new airport and …

The sealed case could include the highly prized Wayne Gretzky rookie card. Or not. The buyer may never find out. from…

Known as “Peetah,” he and other children of the singer Denroy Morgan formed the group Morgan Heritage in the 1990s. f…

Kathy Brandel and Ralph Hendry were on their yacht in the Caribbean. The authorities are looking into whether their dis…

For the first time, women professional softball players in Latin America have a league of their own, another gain for w…

An economic analysis found that in several Canadian cities, prices would have to plummet, or incomes would have to soar…

An epidemic of auto thefts in Canada’s largest city has left many residents exasperated, with some getting creative abo…

The Argentine president’s zeal to befriend the next occupant of the White House led him on a two-day tour of the politi…

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico has repeatedly made attacks on members of the news media in a country t…

Members of the Afzaal family were run down by a young man who harbored white supremacist beliefs and who targeted them …

The inquiry examined accusations of potential links between drug traffickers and close confidants of the president whil…

Intended to fight crime, Latin American prisons have instead become safe havens and recruitment centers for gangs, fuel…

Martine Moïse, the widow of President Jovenel Moïse, was charged by a Haitian judge with conspiring in his assassinatio…

He became wealthy working as a hairdresser in New York, then used his funds to free enslaved people, build churches and…

Council chambers in Richmond, one of British Columbia’s largest cities, turned raucous this week amid debate over a pos…

The agency has 72 hours to leave the country, marking a “drastic hardening” of conditions inside the South American nat…

Some Guatemalans call Belize their 23rd state. The territorial claim is creating jitters in one of Central America’s mo…

The detention of Rocío San Miguel, and her disappearance for many days, has Venezuelan human right activists concerned …

About 8,200 years ago, in one of the last places settled by humans, prehistoric peoples began painting comblike designs…

Millions of Mexicans living outside the country can vote in the upcoming elections — as long as they register this mont…

By next year, American natural gas will start flowing across Mexico to a major export terminal on the Pacific, reflecti…

The Brazilian city of Olinda has become famous for its giant puppets during Carnival, including one made just after “Sa…

The S.S. Arlington sank in a storm after leaving a port in Ontario in May 1940. Researchers have located the wreckage, …

Police officers investigating the murder of Brent Sikkema, a New York gallerist, in Rio are now seeking the arrest of h…

The two men hold radically different world views and the president, Javier Milei, has spoken about Francis in harsh ter…

Record numbers of cases of the mosquito-borne virus have been reported in the Southern Hemisphere summer, and the surge…

Human remains found last month in an area of Prince Edward Island that was perilous for ships were most likely buried a…

While no new stadiums will be built in Vancouver or Toronto, multimillion-dollar renovations must be finished on a tigh…

Convicted of money laundering, Ricardo Martinelli, a conservative ex-president who had planned to run again, has sought…

From onsens in Japan to high-altitude pools in Bolivia, the photographer Greta Rybus shares highlights from her search …

James Wagner, who covers Latin America for The New York Times, recently reported on a clash over a centuries-old tradit…

Used by engineers for centuries, they were displaced by pocket calculators and all but forgotten until Mr. Shawlee crea…

The operation was part of a broad investigation into efforts to overturn the country’s 2022 election and other alleged …

Cameron Ortis was convicted of passing state secrets to men under police investigation, but his motives remain unknown.…

Flights sending Venezuelans back to their homeland have not taken off for two weeks. The move is a setback to President…

The United States bought more goods from Mexico than China in 2023 for the first time in 20 years, evidence of how much…

President Daniel Noboa’s new war on gangs has widespread support in a nation overwhelmed by violence. But experts warn …

Mr. Piñera was a billionaire businessman who served two terms as Chile’s president, leaving office in 2022. from NYT …

A Haitian prosecutor has issued a criminal complaint naming several people as potential conspirators in the assassinati…

While many people and their doctors have embraced medical marijuana for health ills, treating pets and zoo animals with…

Wildfires destroyed 98 percent of Chile’s national botanical garden and killed a worker and her family. But there were …

Officials said Sunday that at least 99 people had been killed and hundreds remained missing, and warned that the toll c…

Hockey fans in Canada are struggling to make sense of a scandal that has led to charges against of five former junior h…

Hockey fans in Canada are struggling to make sense of a scandal that has led to charges against of five former junior h…

Officials said Sunday that at least 99 people had been killed and hundreds remained missing, and warned that the toll c…

Officials are warning of major destruction and loss of life after fast-moving fires swept through central Chile’s coast…

Nayib Bukele is set to easily win a second term on Sunday, riding enormous support for his crackdown on gangs, even if …

The death toll is expected to rise as hundreds have been reported missing in the blazes threatening the cities of Viña …

The first week of hearings by a special commission focused on the question of how top-secret intelligence can be made p…

The flights had been paused for nearly two years, but the authorities are taking more forceful measures to discourage m…

The toilet brushlike specimen from a Canadian quarry hints at the evolutionary experiments that occurred during a 15-mi…

In the Yukon, a rugged wedge of northwestern Canada, winter means shimmering northern lights as well as hot soaks, dog …

Experts estimate the ship is likely from the 19th century, and that it most likely was brought onto the shore in Canada…

After a nearly two-year ban, a legal ruling brought bullfights back to La Plaza México. But the fight continues after a…