From tough-on-crime politics to uneasy ties with Washington, Latin America's year-end story is one of a decisive rightward turn, insecurity at home and a more complicated relationship with the US.

FBI data shows Laredo’s most recent year-to-date violent crime figures for homicide, robbery, assault and rape, months after ...

Crime rates in the U.S. fell in 2025. Murders in particular fell dramatically. That is a major takeaway among criminal justice experts as we approach the year's end.

Donald Trump’s pardon of Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, toppled the capstone of one of the most ...

Costa Rica has become a victim of its own success. What started as an eco-tourism paradise has morphed into something else ...

The region’s “blue tide” could transform Latin America’s political landscape. Brazil, Colombia and Peru vote next year and conservative victories in these nations would leave Mexico as the only major ...

See the US State Department travel advisories for popular Caribbean travel destinations and locations the US advises against ...

SANTIAGO: Chile elected its most right-wing president in 35 years of democracy on Sunday, with arch-conservative Jose Antonio ...

President Trump is making baseless claims of fraud in the Honduran election as he continues to publicly meddle in an incredibly close race between his choice—the conservative Tito Asfura—and liberal ...

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández, sentenced last year to 45 years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation that moved hundreds of tons of cocaine ...

On the ballot: President and three presidential designates (vice presidents), all 128 members of the unicameral National Congress, 298 mayors, and over 2,000 municipal councilors. The rules: The ...