At least 28 killed as Julia tears through Central America
Former hurricane Julia has dissipated, but is drenching Guatemala and El Salvador with rain after reemerging in the Pacific.
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Julia makes landfall as Category 1 storm in Nicaragua
Julia had dipped to tropical storm force by early afternoon Sunday.
Hurricane Julia bears down on Central America, could bring heavy rain, flooding
Julia could bring "life-threatening flash floods and mudslides" to several Central American countries and Southern Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
Tropical Storm Julia could hit Nicaragua and Colombian islands as hurricane
Julia is expected to bring heavy rainfall to several Central American countries, with the risk of "life-threatening flash floods and mudslides," according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
Mexico arrests retired general in case of 43 missing students
Mexican authorities have arrested a retired general and three other members of the army for their alleged connection to the disappearance of 43 students in southern Mexico in 2014.
At least 9 dead, 20 injured in stampede at Guatemala concert
Videos shared on social media show concert attendees piled on top of one another after being trampled, as a large crowd rushed to exit the venue.
Ancient skeleton found in cave in Mexico threatened by train project
A cave-diving archaeologist on Mexico's Caribbean coast says another prehistoric human skeleton has been found in a cave system that was flooded as seas rose 8,000 years ago.
Mother who searched Mexico for missing son's remains is abducted and killed
Volunteer search teams, usually made up of mothers of Mexico's more than 100,000 missing people, want to find the bodies of their loved ones to mourn and properly bury them.
Murder suspect found in El Salvador after six-year-long manhunt
Raymond McLeod was on the U.S. Marshals Service's 15 Most Wanted list when he was arrested in El Salvador.
2 "lucha libre" wrestlers allegedly killed by Mexican cartel
Photos circulated on social media of a banner signed by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel that was found near one of the bodies.
New allegations emerge in 2014 disappearance of 43 students in Mexico
A Mexican official says six of the 43 college students "disappeared" in 2014 were allegedly kept alive in a warehouse for days then turned over to the local army commander who ordered them killed.
Mexico's ex-AG charged with mishandling probe into disappearance of 43 students
The office of the current attorney general said Murillo Karam was charged with torture, official misconduct and forced disappearance.
Border official: U.S. strives for "fair and equitable" treatment of migrants
"Our goal certainly is to be able to process all vulnerable populations in a fair and equitable way," U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Chris Magnus told CBS News.
Drought-stricken Arizona and Nevada to get less water from Colorado River
The move came as officials predict levels at Lake Mead, the largest U.S. reservoir, will plummet even further.
2 American tourists injured in crocodile attack in Mexico
Two U.S. tourists have been injured by a crocodile at Mexico's Puerto Vallarta resort when one went swimming in the ocean at night and the second American went in the water to help the other.
Nicaragua gives permission for Russian troops to enter country
A spokesperson for Russia's foreign ministry called it a "routine — twice a year — procedure."
Inflation soars to 40-year high
President Biden addressed the inflation crisis in a briefing at the Port of Los Angeles Friday. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
Biden calls for unity at "Summit of the Americas"
President Biden kicked off the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles on Wednesday. But the leaders of Mexico, Honduras and a few other Central American countries did not attend out of protest. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the latest on what the president hopes to accomplish during the summit.
Biden adviser discusses Summit of the Americas
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, special adviser to President Biden for the Summit of the Americas, spoke with CBS News correspondent Enrique Acevedo about some of the major topics being discussed at the summit.
Summit of the Americas kicks off in Los Angeles
The United States is hosting the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles. The gathering includes world leaders from across North, South and Central America. Eric Farnsworth, the vice president of Council of the Americas, joined CBS News' Lana Zak to discuss the summit.
Johnson: U.S. should address "underlying causes" of migration
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson says "we have to address the underlying causes in Central America for these types of surges" as U.S. officials prepare for an influx of migrants at the southern border.
Tropical Storm Cristobal heads for Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Cristobal is growing stronger as it churns towards the Gulf Coast, already causing massive mudslides in Mexico and Central America. Louisiana's governor has declared a state of emergency as the system threatens to make landfall late Sunday or early Monday. Jeff Berardelli explains the forecast.
More than 2 dozen migrant families reunited in past week
The Biden administration says it has reunited 24 separated migrant families over the past week, bringing the total number of reunifications to 37. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the latest happening at the border.
Harris discourages would-be migrants in Guatemala
Vice President Harris addressed the crisis at the U.S. southern border while in Guatemala on Monday as part of her first foreign trip. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Harris heads to Guatemala on first foreign trip
CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports on Vice President Harris' trip to Central America, her first overseas trip since taking office.
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