South America

White House senior adviser Ivanka Trump attends a ceremony.

Washington Secrets

Ivanka Trump hits the road again for women’s rights worldwide

Paul Bedard -

August 30, 2019 3:44 pm

A fire burns along the road to Jacunda National Forest, near the city of Porto Velho in the Vila Nova Samuel region which is part of Brazil's Amazon, Monday, Aug. 26, 2019.

Energy and Environment

UPDATED: Brazil rejects millions pledged at G-7 to fight fires

Zach Halaschak -

August 27, 2019 12:39 pm

President Trump is seen along the West Wing Colonnade at the White House in Washington, D.C.

News

Coast Guard ship snags $350M worth of cocaine seized from boat smugglers

Anna Giaritelli -

July 31, 2019 6:28 pm

In this Aug. 25, 2016 photo released by Ibama, the Brazilian Environmental and Renewable Natural Resources Institute, a forest fire burns in Xingu Indigenous Park in Mato Grosso in Brazil's Amazon basin.

Energy and Environment

Rate of Amazon deforestation surges above three football fields per minute

Zach Halaschak -

July 26, 2019 5:40 pm

Immigration

Border Patrol forced to separate illegal immigrants by nationality due to ‘friction’

Anna Giaritelli -

July 11, 2019 12:00 am

In this June 5, 2014 photo, a Border Patrol agent uses a headset and computer to conduct a long distance interview by video with a person arrested crossing the border in Texas, from a facility in San Diego. Hit with a dramatic increase of Central Americans crossing in South Texas, the Border Patrol is relieving staffing woes by enlisting agents in less busy sectors to process arrests through video interviews.

Foreign Policy

Ninth migrant dies in Border Patrol custody in 10 months

Anna Giaritelli -

July 6, 2019 12:35 am

Pope Francis arrives in a coliseum in Puerto Maldonado, the city considered a gateway to the Amazon in the Madre de Dios province, Peru, to meet with several thousand indigenous people in the first full day of the pontiff's visit to Peru, Friday, Jan. 19, 2018.

News

Vatican says Catholic Church should consider ordaining married men in Amazon

Caitlin Yilek -

June 17, 2019 3:13 pm

In this Monday, June 4, 2018 photo, people seeking political asylum in the United States line up to be interviewed in Tijuana, Mexico, just across the U.S. border south of San Diego.

Editorials

Congress shirks its duty at the southern border

Washington Examiner -

June 17, 2019 4:00 am

A pile of produce is inspected by a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer.

News

Airport officials find a ‘farmer’s market’ worth of prohibited produce in international passenger’s luggage

Anna Giaritelli -

May 30, 2019 4:32 pm

The President of Nicaragua Daniel Ortega speaks during a rally in Managua, Nicaragua, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018.

Foreign Policy

State Department reveals Nicaraguan police killed imprisoned US citizen

Julio Rosas -

May 18, 2019 3:34 pm

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Tag: South America

Ivanka Trump hits the road again for women’s rights worldwide

UPDATED: Brazil rejects millions pledged at G-7 to fight fires

Coast Guard ship snags $350M worth of cocaine seized from boat smugglers

Rate of Amazon deforestation surges above three football fields per minute

Border Patrol forced to separate illegal immigrants by nationality due to ‘friction’

Ninth migrant dies in Border Patrol custody in 10 months

Vatican says Catholic Church should consider ordaining married men in Amazon

Congress shirks its duty at the southern border

Airport officials find a ‘farmer’s market’ worth of prohibited produce in international passenger’s luggage

State Department reveals Nicaraguan police killed imprisoned US citizen

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