| Fleeing Extreme Drug Violence, Mexican Families Pour Into U.S. Former residents say drug gangs have laid waste to El Porvenir, Mexico, and those who can are fleeing across the border to places like Fort Hancock, Tex. feeds.nytimes.com |
Port-Au-Prince Journal: The Rhapsody of Port-au-Prince’s Streets Nobody messes with the main traffic cop in Haiti’s earthquake-ravaged capital. feeds.nytimes.com |
Intensifying Hurricane Heads North Hurricane Earl passed through the northern Caribbean early Tuesday and veered onto a path toward the East Coast of the United States. feeds.nytimes.com |
Russia Plans Nuclear Plant in Venezuela President Dmitri A. Medvedev said that the United States should not object because Russia’s intentions were “absolutely pure and open.” feeds.nytimes.com |
Brazilian Police, Troops Search Rio Drug Gang Haven Soldiers and police in Rio de Janeiro invade a city slum, exchange gunfire with the drug gang members voanews.com |