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R. Kelly Formally Asks Trump to Commute 31-Year Prison Sentence

R&B singer R. Kelly has formally asked President Donald Trump to commute his 31-year federal prison sentence, marking his most significant legal effort yet after years of unsuccessful appeals challenging convictions for racketeering, sex trafficking and child sexual abuse crimes.

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Official Documents Reveal Undercover Military Informant Was Among 43 Disappeared Ayotzinapa Students

The documents corroborate the version shared by Mexico's Interior Ministry, who said López Patolzin had spent months attending student assemblies, meetings and demonstrations while posing as a student.

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Argentina Resurrects in Seven Minutes and Messi Leads Nation To Another World Cup Final

Messi set up both goals as defending champion Argentina came from behind to beat England 2-1 in Atlanta and book a World Cup final date with Spain.

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From Marc Anthony to Ricardo Montaner, and Feid, Latin Music Unites for Venezuela in Miami's Biggest Benefit Concert Since Live Aid-Inspired Events

The biggest names in Latin music are coming together in Miami for what organizers hope will become one of the largest humanitarian concerts ever staged for Venezuela, reviving a tradition of star-powered benefit events that stretches from Live Aid to Venezuela Aid Live.

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Trump Overturns ICE Order Suspending Traffic Stops After Three Latino Men Die During Enforcement Operations

President Donald Trump has reversed an internal Immigration and Customs Enforcement directive suspending most vehicle stops nationwide, ordering agents to continue using one of the most controversial tools of his mass-deportation campaign despite three Latino men dying during federal immigration operations in roughly one week.

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The Trump-Senate Divide Expands as Republicans Reject His Lindsey Graham Tribute

A disagreement over how to honor the late Sen. Lindsey Graham is exposing a new divide between President Donald Trump and Congress, spearheaded by some of the South Carolina Republican's closest Senate allies.

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No Fan Separation, No Shortage of History in Argentina vs. England Fixture, World Cup's 'Highest Risk' Match

No full fan separation for Argentina-England in Atlanta. Here's how the FBI's "highest risk" call, old wounds, and the stakes collide.

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Houston DA Says ICE Agents Could Face Charges for Lorenzo Salgado Fatal Shooting: 'Can't Hide Behind a Badge'

Teare said investigators are examining potential offenses including murder, criminally negligent homicide and tampering with evidence

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Elsa Aguirre, One of the Last Icons of Mexico's Golden Age of Cinema, Dies at 95

Mexican actress Elsa Aguirre, whose elegance, beauty and talent made her one of the defining stars of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, has died at the age of 95, leaving behind a legacy that spanned more than eight decades and helped shape one of Latin America's most celebrated eras…

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Top State Department Official Says Venezuela Needs Time to Prepare Elections After Quakes, but 'Not Too Far Off'

Michael Kozak also addressed questions about opposition leader María Corina Machado, rejecting suggestions that Washington opposes her return to Venezuela

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ICE Moves to Deport Brother and Key Witness in Fatal Houston Shooting as Prosecutors Seek U Visa

Harris County DA Sean Teare said his office has certified U visa requests for Victor Salgado and the two other men in the vehicle, Jose Trinidad Rojas and Daniel Tirado Pantoja

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Bukele Clears the Last Hurdle to a Third Term as His Party Anoints Him for 2027

Bukele's party made his 2027 candidacy official, capping a legal overhaul that erased term limits and cleared his path to 2033.

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Rauw Alejandro and Rosalía's Dancer Found Dead After Going Missing in Miami

The Latin music community is mourning the death of Michael-Anthony Leones Espino, a 28-year-old professional dancer known as "Mykee" or "Mykee Moves," who performed with Latin music stars including Rauw Alejandro and Rosalía.

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Mexican Man Dies During an ICE Operation in Florida, Becoming Third Latino Killed During Immigration Enforcement in a Week

A 28-year-old Mexican man was killed Tuesday after being struck by a tractor-trailer while fleeing federal immigration agents during an enforcement operation in St. Augustine, Florida, marking the third death involving Latino men during U.S. immigration operations in the span of a week and intensifying scrutiny of Immigration and Customs…

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Federal Judge Awards $314 Million to Three Americans Allegedly Tortured in Venezuela by Maduro Regime. But Will They Ever Collect?

A federal judge in Miami has awarded $314 million in damages to three Americans who were imprisoned and allegedly tortured in Venezuela, ruling that they were victims of what the court described as a "criminal enterprise" led by former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The judgment is the largest of its…

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What Is the Bab el-Mandeb Strait? Why Iran's Latest Threat Could Shake the Global Economy

The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, often called the "Gate of Tears," has emerged as one of the world's most closely watched waterways after Iran and its Houthi allies signaled it could become the next major flashpoint in the escalating Middle East conflict.

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Spain Beats France 2-0, Reaches First World Cup Final in 16 Years

Spain defeated France 2-0 in the World Cup semifinal in Arlington, Texas, reaching the final for the first time since winning it all in 2010.

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ICE Suspends Most Vehicle Stops Nationwide After Two Fatal Shootings in Houston and Maine in Nine Days

ICE pauses most vehicle stops nationwide after fatal shootings in Houston and Maine left two men dead — neither was the actual target.

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Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Says Relationship With AMLO Broke Down After 'El Mayo' Zambada's Arrest

Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar said he wanted to make clear that the operation had not taken place in Mexico and that U.S. authorities had not participated in it.

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Mexico to Ask U.S. Prosecutors to Investigate Deaths of 17 Citizens Linked to ICE Under Trump: 'We Must Raise Our Voices'

The announcement follows the July 7 killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a 52-year-old Mexican construction worker shot by an ICE agent in Houston

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In Brazil's Crowded Road to October's Presidential Election, Lula Still the Man to Beat

As Brazil heads toward its October vote, a banker's leaked film-financing pitch has turned a coin-flip race between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro into a widening lead for the incumbent — even as governors, an activist, and family infighting reshape the right.

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Daddy Yankee Demands at Least $10 Million in Defamation Lawsuit, Says Businessman Falsely Linked Him to Hugo Chávez Money Laundering Scheme

Daddy Yankee has launched a new legal battle, filing a $10 million federal defamation lawsuit against Puerto Rican businessman Luis "Cuqui" Maldonado, alleging that a series of public statements falsely linked the reggaeton icon to criminal conduct and damaged his reputation.

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Cuba Accuses Trump Administration of 'Criminal and Genocidal Intent' After New Sanctions on Tourism, Energy Sectors

The Cuban Foreign Minister added that the United States was intensifying "the war against the people of Cuba, their living conditions and their sources of livelihood"

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President Trump Suggests Iran Could Have Drones in Cuba: 'We Will Deal With It'

An Axios report in May cited classified U.S. intelligence indicating that Cuba has acquired more than 300 military drones from Russia and Iran since 2023

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How La Mesa del Tijereo Went From Two Friends With a Microphone to One of Mexico's Fastest-Growing Podcasts-INTERVIEW

When Guadalupe Juárez and Daniela Acosta uploaded the first episode of La Mesa del Tijereo last October, they weren't chasing millions of views or planning to build one of Mexico's fastest-growing comedy podcasts. They simply wanted a place to talk. Less than a year later, the pair have amassed a…

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