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Colombia's Presidential Election Goes to a Runoff: De la Espriella Leads

Colombia's first-round presidential vote ends without a winner. Far-right outsider Abelardo de la Espriella leads with 43.7%, leftist Iván Cepeda advances in second, and establishment favorite Paloma Valencia collapses below 7%. The runoff is set for June 21.

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Colombia Voters Head to the Polls for Presidential Elections: Cepeda, de la Espriella, and Valencia face off

Colombia's 2026 presidential election is underway. Over 41 million voters choose between Cepeda, de la Espriella, and Valencia. Results expected by 7 p.m. local time.

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MEET Armando 'La Hormiga' González, Mexico's Not So Secret Weapon for the World Cup

Javier Aguirre, who will coach Mexico at a World Cup for the third time, said in March that González's future is bright and that he has the talent to "bring a lot of joy" to Mexican soccer.

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Trump Admin Targets Brazil's Largest Criminal Networks With Terror Designation, Vows 'Unwavering Commitment to Dismantling Cartels'

The State Department labeled Comando Vermelho (CV) and Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) as "two of the most violent criminal organizations in Brazil"

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Bolivia Protests One Month In: 93 Blockade Points, Arrest Warrants Dropped, and a Fragile Opening for Dialogue

Bolivia's month-long crisis deepens as the COB suspends a critical assembly citing security fears, leaving 93 road blockades active and Sunday dialogue talks in jeopardy.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Orders IDF to Expand Control of Gaza to 70%

As noted by CNN, the IDF issued maps to international aid groups showing Israel already controlled about 64% of Gaza as of late April.

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Collateral Damage of Trump's Immigration Crackdown: Children Face Trauma as Teachers, Experts Work to Ease the Burden

In several Minneapolis-area school districts, mental health experts, social workers and teachers are introducing strategies to address the psychological impact on children who witnessed arrests or lost relatives to deportation.

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Colombians to head to the polls in contentious presidential elections

More than 41 million Colombians are eligible to vote in this Sunday's first round presidential elections to decide who will govern the nation for the next four years. Whoever succeeds the country's first ever leftist president, Gustavo Petro, will face concurrent challenges of rising violence, an increasing public deficit, and…

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Issues Chilling MAGA Warning While Waving Goodbye to Thomas Massie

"The neocon controlled Republican establishment now backed by the President set out to destroy us," Greene wrote, adding that Trump's "America First" movement is willing to go to extremes to "cut the head off of anyone" who disagrees with him.

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María Corina Machado Eyes Return to Venezuela — But the Road Home Runs Through Washington

Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado has vowed to return to Venezuela before the end of 2026 and run for president again — but a tangle of obstacles, from U.S. diplomatic sequencing to Chavista loyalists still in power and hundreds of political prisoners still behind bars, stands between her…

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First ICE Agent Arrested Since Trump's Immigration Surge Is Charged in Shooting of Venezuelan Man

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent accused of shooting a Venezuelan man during President Donald Trump's expanded immigration crackdown in Minnesota has been arrested in Texas, marking the first known ICE agent arrest tied to the administration's current enforcement surge.

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Disney Challenges FCC Review of 8 ABC Licenses Amid New Regulatory Fight

Disney and its ABC-owned television stations have accused the Federal Communications Commission of using its licensing authority to pressure editorial content, escalating a dispute between the Trump administration and one of the country's largest broadcast networks over late-night host Jimmy Kimmel and broader allegations of political retaliation.

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Facing Congress Over Epstein Files, Pam Bondi Says Todd Blanche, Not Her, Was in Charge of the Review - FULL TEXT

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi walked into Congress Friday with a carefully worded defense of the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, but the most revealing line in her prepared statement was not about transparency. It was about Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.

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Did Chicago Just Win Gift-Giving at the Vatican? Pope Leo's Goody Bag Says Yes

During a private meeting Thursday with Pope Leo XIV, the Chicago-born pontiff and lifelong White Sox fan, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson presented him with the key to the city and formally invited him to return home to celebrate Mass in Grant Park, echoing St. John Paul II's historic 1979 visit…

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U.S. Offers $15 Million Reward for Information Leading to the 'Disruption of the Financial Mechanisms' of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard

The Treasury Department also sanctioned an alleged oil sales network involving Hong Kong-based entities that facilitated storage, transport and sale of Iranian oil worth billions of dollars

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Is Trump's White House Ballroom Project Poisoning Washington? Preservationists Sound the Alarm in New Court Filing

The Trump administration is facing fresh allegations in federal court after preservation advocates claimed that debris from the demolition of the White House East Wing was dumped at a historic public golf course in Washington, D.C., and contains potentially hazardous contaminants including arsenic, lead and petroleum-related pollutants.

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DNA Test Reunites Chilean American Man With Mother After Pinochet-Era Adoption Scandal

The Chilean government estimates that more than 20,000 children were stolen from families during the Pinochet dictatorship

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Claudia Sheinbaum Warns of "Real Risk" of Foreign Intervention in Mexico Elections

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum warned that Mexico faces a "real risk" of foreign intervention in its elections, escalating a political fight over a newly approved constitutional reform that would allow authorities to annul an election if outside interference is proven.

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ICE Detains Venezuelan College Soccer Star in Michigan: Karliana Perdomo Is Part of the Women's Team in Cleary University

According to a Metro Times review, ICE arrested more than 4,200 people in Michigan during Trump's first 14 months back in office, with fewer than a quarter having criminal convictions

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One in Four Latinos Who Backed Trump Say They Regret Their Vote as Midterms Loom, Poll Shows

Only 15% of Latino voters consulted by UnidosUS said they live comfortably financially, while 52% said they expect Trump's economic policies to leave them worse off over the next year

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Americans Feel That Higher Salaries Aren't Catching Up With Inflation, Report Shows

Americans' wages have broadly kept up with inflation over the past quarter-century, but most feel that they are not enough when measured against recent price spikes, according to a new analysis.

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What Trump's New Green Card Guidance Means for Immigrants Already Living in the U.S.

Immigration attorneys say the rollout has created confusion because the administration framed the policy as a sweeping overhaul while the internal USCIS memo appears more discretionary

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Adam Rodríguez Has Been Holding Down Latino Representation on Crime TV for 20 Years, and He's Not Done Yet as He Returns to 'Criminal Minds Evolution'

Adam Rodríguez talks in an interview about casting and directing 'Heated Rivalry' Connor Storrie in the new season of 'Criminal Minds: Evolution,' the future of his own character Luke Alves and how this season goes darker

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MEET Xavier Becerra, the Democrat Who Could Become the First Latino Governor of California in 150 Years

Xavier Becerra is asking California voters to believe that the next governor does not need to be the loudest person in the race. He is betting that experience, biography and the promise of the California Dream can still cut through a primary dominated by billionaire spending, voter fatigue and political…

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The U.S. Post Office Just Said 'Goooooal' — USPS Releases Soccer Forever Stamp as 2026 World Cup Approaches

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup just two weeks away, the U.S. Postal Service has issued a North American Soccer Forever stamp celebrating the sport's history in America — and the iconic 'goooooal' call that Latin America gave the world.

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