
Brazil's Embattled President Michel Temer Likely To Avoid Impeachment
Brazil's Congress seems to have enough support to keep President Michel Temer in office, despite calls for impeachment proceedings.
Brazil's Congress seems to have enough support to keep President Michel Temer in office, despite calls for impeachment proceedings.
Voting technology company Smartmatic announced Wednesday the numbers were "without any doubt" manipulated by at least 1 million votes.
According to tweets from their families, Leopoldo Lopez and Antonio Ledezma were taken from their homes early Tuesday morning.
The sanctions are a reaction to a controversial vote that critics say will give Maduro power to rewrite Venezuela's constitution.
Electoral officials in Venezuela say more than 8 million people voted in the controversial election. But opposition members beg to differ.
The tension started in 2015 when President Nicolás Maduro lost support in the National Assembly.
Violent crime has become a major issue in the Brazilian state, and drug traffickers are a key source of violence against police.
Tension continues to mount in Venezuela as the country prepares for a controversial vote that could rewrite its constitution.
The White House is holding back on sanctioning the entire country or its prosperous oil industry out of concern it would make matters worse.
World Bicycle Relief gets bikes to those who need them, which it says can increase access to health care, education and more.
Trump said if the July 30 referendum is allowed to take place, there will be "strong and swift economic actions" taken against Venezuela.
Analysts say more than 7 million people voted in a symbolic referendum to reject President Nicolas Maduro's plans to rewrite the constitution.
This is the first of five charges against former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and could bar him from running in the next election.
Five lawmakers were injured in the attack.
Brazilian President Michel Temer is accused of accepting a $152,000 bribe from the head of a major meatpacking company.
The investment bank bought bonds in Venezuela worth roughly $3 billion. The country, which is facing a food shortage, severely needs money.
During a press conference with Colombia's president, Trump struck back against the string of bad press that's roiled the White House recently.
An older generation of Venezuelans took to the streets in protest of the country's severe economic crisis.
A human rights group alleges agents at the southern U.S. border are sending at-risk refugees back to their home countries.
Anti-government demonstrators clashed with police after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced his plans to write a new constitution.
After more than a month of protests, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro called for a new constitution — but protesters aren't buying it.
Pro-democracy demonstrations sparked violence in Caracas, Venezuela.
General Motors says the government's takeover was an "illegal judicial seizure of its assets."
The country continues to face major political unrest and economic woes.
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Thousands of monkeys have died from yellow fever infections in Brazil, and now people are killing them out of fear that they're spreading the disease.
Heavy rain caused three rivers near the southwestern city of Mocoa to overflow.
Venezuela's National Assembly can write laws again after it briefly lost its power in what protesters called a "coup."
Venezuela's Supreme Court has removed the legislature's lawmaking powers. Those who oppose President Nicolás Maduro say it's a coup.
The Department of Homeland Security reports smuggling prices have jumped more than 100 percent since November.
A Puerto Rican canal community found a way to improve the area without pushing out low-income residents in the process.