The Coast Guard seized a record 76,000 pounds of drugs this summer off Central and South America

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard seized more than 75,000 pounds (34,000 kilograms) of illegal drugs this summer from boats far out to sea in the Pacific and Caribbean, which the service called its largest-ever haul worth nearly half a billion dollars. The …

6 scintillating South American wines

The stretch of South America is impressive to say the least, with its beautiful landscapes, monumental mountain peaks, sunshine and brilliant blue skies. Moreover, Argentina and Chile are home to some of the world’s best vineyards, with their vibrant food …

Monkeys native to South America live happily at East Texas animal sanctuary after pet trade rescue

As social, wild animals, 3-year-old George and 7-year-old Cali are now able to express their natural behaviors like climbing trees and leaping from branch to branch. MURCHISON, Texas — Two monkeys that are native to the forests of South America are …

Kilrea's Josh McErlean on why he’s looking forward to ‘blank slate’ in his first ever South American rally

It is the first time the landlocked country has appeared on the FIA World Rally Championship roster, therefore making it a relative unknown for drivers and co-drivers, although it has been a regular fixture in the South American Rally Championship for …

Trump’s America doesn’t feel the same

To the editor: America doesn’t feel the same with a man, desperate for attention and approval, leading our country. It was a concern for many from the beginning. Did Trump, a former TV show reality host and a bragging millionaire playboy, have the …

These Materials Could Cripple America’s Defense Industrial Base

The Pentagon’s arsenal and defense industrial base is built on materials that China can turn off like a light switch. Growing uncertainty in critical mineral markets and the open weaponization of supply chains by China has prompted a paradigm shift in how …

Ecuador Manta brings the sounds of South America to the Minnesota State Fair every year in DNR park.

Boston bar started by a Kerry man in 1909 voted best Guinness in America

JJ Foley’s Café and Bar is a piece of Kerry history buried deep in Boston’s South End A proud legacy. The Foley clan outside the family-run bar in Boston. Today at 08:00 Mike Foley is the fourth generation to pull pints behind the family-run bar in Boston’ …

Need to Know: Canadian prosperity still runs through America

Welcome to Need to Know, The Hub’s twice-weekly roundup of expert insights into the biggest economic stories, political news, and policy developments that Hub readers need to be keeping their eyes on. Deepening ties with the rest of the world is a worthy …

DOJ push for South Carolina voter data raises privacy concerns

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The U.S. Department of Justice is pushing for South Carolina’s voter registration list, including sensitive information like the last four digits of Social Security numbers of driver’s license numbers. It follows similar requests in …