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The constitutional amendment would give citizens the power to choose nearly all judges. Diplomats, business leaders and legal scholars have expressed alarm.

The Atlantic just made history for an unexpected distinction: The longest stretch without a single late-summer cyclone. It has meteorologists concerned delicate public trust is at risk.

González fled days after the attorney general for Venezuela’s authoritarian president, Nicolás Maduro, filed a warrant for the arrest of the former diplomat.

Here’s what to know about avian influenza, its symptoms and treatment, and its risk to humans and pets.

Sergio Mendes, Brazilian hitmaker of the 1960s, dies at 83.

Muhammad Shahzeb Khan allegedly claimed that he and his accomplices would carry out the largest terror attack inside the U.S. since Sept. 11, 2001.

More than a month after the authoritarian socialist appears to have lost in a landslide, his grip on power seems as sure as ever. It’s the opposition and its backers who are running out of options.

CABEI filed a lawsuit against ex-president Dante Mossi, accusing him of breach of contract and abusing his office to benefit himself after leaving. 

None of the disturbances have high odds of becoming named storms, however.

Journalists covering the Eagles-Packers game in Brazil who normally use X will have to pivot to other social media platforms.

Amid an onslaught of lethal heat, surging disease and record-breaking storms, global temperatures this summer climbed to the highest levels on record, according to Europe’s top climate agency.

Blinken’s trip to Haiti was a gamble for the Biden administration, calling attention to an unresolved crisis that, if mismanaged, could cause a migration surge.

The incident occurred amid an increasingly adversarial relationship between Washington and Caracas.

Among those released are 13 members of a Texas-based evangelical organization. The prisoners were flown to Guatemala and can apply for U.S. residency.

How the NFL, ESPN and Gisele Bündchen made Brazil the league’s largest market outside North America.

The year in reader’s travel photos includes Atlantic puffins, Brazilian revelers, Italian beachgoers and more.

President Andres Manuel López Obrador, in his final month in office, is pushing legislation that would send appointed federal judges home and let voters elect their replacements.

Forecasters are beginning to backtrack from their predictions for an exceptionally active season.