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Economy
After 25 years of negotiations, the EU finally signs the EU-Mercosur deal, the biggest trade deal in history linking 700 million people
By The Associated Press and Sam McNeilMarch 23, 2026
‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry says toppling of Venezuela’s Maduro will weaken Russia’s global standing as its oil ‘just became less important’
Energy
‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry says toppling of Venezuela’s Maduro will weaken Russia’s global standing as its oil ‘just became less important’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 5, 2026
CARACAS, VENEZUELA - A member of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces holds an "Igla-S" rocket launcher during a military ceremony commemorating the 200th anniversary of the presentation of the 'Sword of Peru' to Venezuelan independence hero Simón Bolívar on November 25, 2025, in Caracas, Venezuela. The United States recently designated the "Cartel De Los Soles" (Cartel of The Suns) as a foreign terrorist organization, a group allegedly led by the president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, and which, it is presumed, includes high-ranking members of the Venezuelan government.
Energy
Everything the Trump administration is doing in Venezuela involves oil and regime change—even if the White House won’t admit it
By Jordan BlumDecember 14, 2025
Leeah Derenoncourt, a 24-year-old digital nomad living in Chile.
Success
This 24-year-old ditched the U.S. to work in Chile—now, she has better work-life balance and saves more than $1,200 a month
By Emma BurleighNovember 16, 2025
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears in the in the Oval Office of the White House on September 25, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Economy
By supporting Argentina, the U.S. government hopes to start a domino effect preventing ‘failed states’ across South America, says Bessent
By Eleanor PringleOctober 3, 2025
U.S. revokes visa for Colombia’s president after he went to a protest and urged American soldiers to disobey Trump
Politics
U.S. revokes visa for Colombia’s president after he went to a protest and urged American soldiers to disobey Trump
By Chris Megerian and The Associated PressSeptember 27, 2025
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Success
Expats are running away to Panama—they’re enjoying a better quality of life for 40% less than back home
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 26, 2025
Aerial view of the the Guyana Shore Base, an Exxon Mobil associate in oil discoveries, in Georgetown, Guyana on August 29, 2025.
Energy
Exxon Mobil approves $6.8B oil expansion offshore of Guyana—its first with rival Chevron as new partner
By Jordan BlumSeptember 22, 2025
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Success
The 10 best countries to retire right now—and none of them are in America
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 18, 2025
U.S. Coast Guards stand at attention behind their haul of drugs that they seized.
Global
The Coast Guard just dumped nearly 40 tons of drugs worth nearly half a billion dollars onto a dock in Florida
By The Associated PressAugust 26, 2025
Avocados growing on a farm in Guatemala
Environment
‘Guatemala is an emerging power in the international avocado industry’ as tensions simmer between the U.S. and Mexico
By Sonia Pérez D. and The Associated PressApril 30, 2025
Panama will leave Beijing’s Belt and Road project as U.S. targets China’s alleged influence over canal
Politics
Panama will leave Beijing’s Belt and Road project as U.S. targets China’s alleged influence over canal
By The Associated PressFebruary 2, 2025
Sebastian Zapeta, the man accused of setting a woman on fire inside a NYC subway, sits in court wearing a white outfit
Lifestyle
Sebastian Zapeta, the man accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, reportedly used a shirt to fan the flames
By Cedar Attanasio and The Associated PressDecember 24, 2024
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Finance
Brazil wants to bring down sky-high air fares, but its airline subsidy plan is stuck in a holding pattern
By BloombergJune 3, 2024
Chile fires that have killed dozens, destroyed 1,000 homes, and caused an oil refinery shut-down were intentionally lit, says Valparaíso governor 
Environment
Chile fires that have killed dozens, destroyed 1,000 homes, and caused an oil refinery shut-down were intentionally lit, says Valparaíso governor 
By James Attwood, Andrea Jaramillo and BloombergFebruary 4, 2024
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