| PR Police Search for Transgender Woman's Killer SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Police are searching for the killer of a transgender woman in Puerto Rico whose naked, battered body was discovered in her home last week, while activists press authorities to probe the slaying as a possible hate crime. feeds.nytimes.com |
Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Northeastern Brazil Torrents of floodwater devastated towns and villages, killing at least 42 people and leaving more than 600 missing, emergency officials said. feeds.nytimes.com |
Immigration Agency Ends Some Deportations Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said the new approach was part of a broad shift in priorities at the agency, intended to ease the backlog in immigration court. feeds.nytimes.com |
Cuba to Free 4 More Political Prisoners Prisoners will be released and sent to Spain, bringing to 36 total number freed under agreement with President Raul Castro's government voanews.com |
Mexican Drug Gang Leader Confesses to Killings Arturo Gallegos Castrellón, leader of the gang Los Aztecas, claimed to have ordered 80 percent of the killings in Juárez in the last 15 months. feeds.nytimes.com |