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Greg Abbott's Silence on Debates Could Cost Him Dearly — A Texas Political Earthquake Is Taking Shape

Polls tightening, Abbott skipping debates, and early voting starting Oct. 19 — here's where the Texas governor's race stands today.

Latin Times · Oct 11

Argentina to Allocate US$1.5 Billion to 35 Airports: Ezeiza and Aeroparque Lead Expansion Through 2031

Argentina extended Aeropuertos Argentina's concession to 2049, demanding $600M in Ezeiza upgrades by 2031. Here's what the deal means for routes and travelers.

Latin Times · Oct 11

Isaias Kills 4, Spawns 13 Tornadoes in Georgia and the Carolinas, and Heads for the Northeast

Hurricane Isaias has left 4 dead, spawned 13 tornadoes in Georgia and the Carolinas, and is pushing flooding northeast toward the mid-Atlantic.

Latin Times · Oct 11

Federal Judge Blocks Deportation After ICE Shoots Dominican Man in Marble Hill — Here's What Comes Next

A federal judge blocked the deportation of Oscar Bergal, shot by ICE in Marble Hill with his 5-year-old in the car.

Latin Times · Oct 11

Peru's Elections Under Scrutiny: Weeks to Proclaim Results Compared to the Hours It Takes Other Countries

Peru tallied 92% of Lima's votes overnight but official winners may take weeks — here's why, and what it means for democracy.

Latin Times · Oct 11

Contracts Signed, Barrels Still Missing: The Real Story Behind Venezuela's Oil Revival

Venezuela has signed 61 oil contracts under its new hydrocarbons law, with 44 more needed before year-end. Here's what the numbers actually mean.

Latin Times · Oct 11

Bolivia's Democracy Turns 44. Here's How Fragile It Really Is.

Bolivia marks 44 years since its return to democracy in 1982. Here's what's changed, what hasn't, and where the country stands in 2026.

Latin Times · Oct 11

ICE Marble Hill Shooting: What NYPD's Bodycam Shows — And What's Still Missing

NYPD released bodycam footage of the ICE Marble Hill shooting aftermath, but the shot itself isn't visible. Here's what the tape shows — and what's missing.

Latin Times · Oct 11

The Financial Aftershock: Panama's 7.7 Quake Threatens to Wipe Out Up to 10% of Economy

A 7.7 quake hit Panama's Azuero Peninsula, triggering a USGS Red Alert, 16+ injuries and up to $9.7B in potential economic losses — while the Canal held.

Latin Times · Oct 11

Trump Waives Russia Sanctions to Flood Global Diesel Markets: What Zelensky Says Comes Next

Trump struck a diesel deal with Putin, waiving U.S. sanctions through April 2027. Zelensky warned Russia will "repay the diesel with terror." Here's what it means.

Latin Times · Oct 10