Associated Press
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 00:00
Chief Petty Officer Terrell Horne, 34, died Sunday after he was struck in the head by the suspects' vessel, believed to be laden with drugs, near the Channel Islands.
Monday, December 3, 2012 - 00:00
The leaders of the conservative National Action Party and the leftist Democratic Revolution Party joined Pena Nieto in signing the "Pact for Mexico".
Friday, November 30, 2012 - 00:00
As he winds up his term at the end of this week, Calderon leaves Mexico with fiscal stability that saved the country from collapse during the world's economic crisis, but with far greater violence.
Friday, November 30, 2012 - 00:00
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia and the government say they will resume negotiations Wednesday.
Friday, November 30, 2012 - 00:00
Kublalsingh was in the 15th day of his protest against a road project that he and a group called the Re-Route Movement claim will fracture the lives of numerous families and severely damage wetlands.
Friday, November 30, 2012 - 00:00
Cuban human rights activist Elizardo Sanchez says he has been harassed by Cuba's secret police for the first time in decades.
Friday, November 30, 2012 - 00:00
Juventina Villa Mojica, whose husband and two children were killed last year, died in a hail of bullets along with her 10-year-old son Wednesday in a mountainous area of the state.
Friday, November 30, 2012 - 00:00
Paraguay's senators voted Lugo out of office for "poor performance" last June, but now he wants to join them as one of several candidates from a leftist coalition.
Friday, November 30, 2012 - 00:00
In a bid to curb such killings, Brazil's Human Right Defense Council on Wednesday released a resolution outlining steps to be taken in killings in which police allege the victim resisted arrest.
Thursday, November 29, 2012 - 00:00
A drama-free return to power for an Institutional Revolutionary Party trying to replace a history of repression and corruption with a new image of businesslike, technocratic efficiency.