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Daniel Delgado, top, is comforted by his 16-year-old son Angel Delgado, right, as he mourns the loss of his wife and Angel's mother, Monica Hernandez, who died at Impact Plastics during flooding caused by Hurricane Helene in Erwin, Tenn., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Mexican immigrant families plagued by grief, questions after plant workers swept away by Helene

The storm, which claimed the lives of at least 227 people across six states, quickly overwhelmed Erwin, Tenn., an Appalachian town of around 6,000.

Oct. 6, 2024
Kenya's President William Ruto, right, and Transition Council President Edgard Leblanc, arrive to the Kenyan base in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

Brutal gang attack on a small Haitian town killed at least 70 people, U.N. says

Oct. 4, 2024
FILE - Migrants walk along the highway through Suchiate, Chiapas state in southern Mexico, July 21, 2024, during their journey north toward the U.S. border. (AP Photo/Edgar H. Clemente, File)

Mexico vows inquiry after soldiers fire on U.S.-bound migrants, killing six

Oct. 3, 2024
Demonstrators march in remembrance of the 1968 Tlatelolco student massacre, an event considered part of the Mexico's "dirty war" when the government used its forces to suppress political opposition in Mexico City, Oct. 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Sheinbaum, a ‘child of 1968,’ apologizes for historic ‘atrocity’ in Tlatelolco, Mexico City

Oct. 2, 2024
President Claudia Sheinbaum wears the presidential sash during her swearing-in ceremony as Mexico's new president in Mexico City, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Shattering glass ceiling, Claudia Sheinbaum takes office as Mexico’s first female president

Oct. 1, 2024

After six years of marathon news conferences, Mexico’s AMLO steps off the stage

Sept. 30, 2024

What a 1,000-mile railway across the Yucatán jungle says about Mexico’s outgoing president

Sept. 29, 2024

Pope expels a bishop and 9 others from a Peru movement over ‘sadistic’ and sect-like abuses

Sept. 25, 2024

The (500-year-old) reason Mexico didn’t invite the king of Spain to the president’s inauguration

Sept. 25, 2024
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