Venezuelan Humanitarian Crisis
As tensions rise in the political climate of Venezuela, hyperinflation, and shortages of food and medicine are forcing its people to join in on a massive exodus.
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U.S. Flu Epidemic Worsened by the Disaster in Puerto Rico
This year’s flu season is “already the most widespread on record since health officials began keeping track 13 years ago,” and has already caused the deaths of more children than what normally would be expected at this time of the year.
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Sexual Misconduct Rocks Canada’s political scene
Following damning sexual allegations, Ontario’s Opposition leader, Patrick Brown, resigned months before a pivotal election in the populous province.
Read MoreChile Welcomes Migrants as Other Countries Turn Inward
Chile has recently seen a dramatic surge in the numbers of Haitians leaving home in search of economic opportunity.
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Protests Against Honduran Election Results Turn Violent
Honduras’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal declared incumbent President, Juan Orlando Hernandez, the winner of the presidential election in December. Since then thousands of Hondurans have been protesting the results.
Read MoreVenezuelan Opposition Disputes Election Results
MUD accused the National Electoral Council of producing confusing ballots and strategically moving polling places to aid ruling party candidates.
Read MoreNicaragua Signs Paris Climate Accord, Leaving U.S. Isolated
The question still stands of whether the Trump administration will change their position on the Paris Climate Agreement now that Nicaragua is joining in addition to almost 200 countries signing the agreement.
Read MoreSikh politician, Jagmeet Singh wins Canada’s NDP Leadership
Canada’s New Democrats Party (NDP) selected Sikh candidate, Jagmeet Singh to lead their party after a single round of voting on Sunday.
Read MoreCaribbean and Americas Pummeled by Natural Disasters
The effects of climate change are now being felt in the United States, Central America, and throughout the globe in the form of storms, earthquakes, tsunamis, and hurricanes.
Read MoreNo Freedom in Death—The Killing Epidemic of Mexican Journalists
At least 104 journalists have been murdered in Mexican territory since 2000 making it listed as the most dangerous country for journalists, with several prominent journalists accusing the government of spying on them.
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