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Yemen truce expired, no extension announced

July 12, 2022

U.S. inflation woes put pressure on businesses in Argentina

For Argentina, Latin America’s third-largest economy, it compounds already-existing debt and inflation problems.

July 12, 2022

NYC removes last working public payphone

New York’s last working public payphone has been removed and put on display in a museum. It’s now part of an exhibition teaching youngsters about the forgotten devices that drove the city’s growth before computers.

July 12, 2022

Survivors of U.S. Indian boarding school systems speak out about abuse, mistreatment

It’s called the “Road to Healing.”

July 11, 2022

New York subway stations face challenges in accessibility upgrades

The operators of the New York subway have agreed to make 95 percent of stations accessible to people with disabilities, but it’s going to take more than three decades to achieve. The Metropolitan Transit Authority, known as the MTA, made the pledge as part of a […]

July 11, 2022

Central American migration crisis

In the northern part of Central America, hundreds of thousands of people leave their country each year. Political instability, corruption, poverty and climate change are often cited as the root causes of mass migration. But what are governments doing to solve the problem?

July 11, 2022

Protecting giant sequoias from wildfires

The expanding wildfire in California’s Yosemite National Park is making its way toward a grove of world-renowned giant sequoias. Fire officials are taking steps to protect the endangered trees, which are some of the largest and oldest in the world.

July 10, 2022

More Brazilian babies are dying of COVID-19

Young children are the only major group of Brazilians left unprotected against COVID-19. This has left many young children vulnerable to the virus. Find out more.

July 10, 2022

Argentina marks Independence Day with protests in capital

As the country commemorates the 206th anniversary of Independence on Saturday, people marched in streets to protest soaring inflation.

July 9, 2022

World leaders offer their condolences to Japan

Leaders and politicians around the world have mourned the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Find out more.

July 9, 2022

Tso’l Food: An American journey through the Chinese kitchen

CGTN America presents Tso’l Food – an American journey through the Chinese kitchen with Gerald Tan.

July 8, 2022

North America’s migrant crisis

In this series, CGTN correspondents analyze immigration in the Americas.

July 8, 2022

Deforestation in Venezuela’s Sierra Nevada National Park

Residents living in Venezuela’s Sierra Nevada National Park say firewood is the only way they can cook. But environmentalists warn, tree removal is impacting the land.

July 8, 2022

Colombia holds peace hearings to bring families closure

Colombia’s 50-year-old armed conflict between the government and leftist rebel groups, left a lengthy trail of crimes. With the signing of a peace agreement, a Special Jurisdiction for Peace is bringing to light each one of them, in the hope that victims can find closure.

July 8, 2022

Are parents responsible for the actions of young mass shooters?

The father of the accused Fourth of July parade shooter has broken his silence. In an interview with the New York Post, Robert Crimo Jr. said he’s not responsible for his son’s actions.

July 8, 2022

Monitoring undocumented migrants electronically

While the United States continues to grapple with the crush of migrants at its southern border, officials have made changes over the years in how they deal with those apprehended in the country without documentation.

July 7, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden’s immigration policy

The United Nations says the U.S. Mexico border is the deadliest migration land route in the world. A new UN study found it accounted for more than half of the 1,200 migrant deaths last year. The findings came a week after the deadliest human smuggling […]

July 7, 2022

U.S. Native Americans demand recognition of intergenerational trauma

It’s a story that’s remained largely untold in the U.S.: the abuse suffered by Native American children at federal boarding schools for over a century and a half. Similar conditions came to light several years ago in Canada. Now tribal members in America and many others are pushing to expose what they term their country’s intergenerational trauma. CGTN’s Hendrik Sybrandy reports.

July 7, 2022

Haiti’s presidential assassination, one year later

It was one year ago that Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moise, was assassinated inside his home. Already the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, the Caribbean nation has fallen to new depths since the tragedy… while justice for Moise’s murder remains elusive.

July 7, 2022

Mexico’s immigration crisis

In recent years, Mexico has tracked a record number of undocumented immigrants entering its territory.

July 7, 2022

July Fourth parade shooter contemplated second shooting

Officials say that the man accused of killing seven and injuring dozens more at a Fourth of July Parade near Chicago has admitted that he was the shooter – and that he “seriously contemplated” shooting up another event.

July 7, 2022

The human smuggling business

In the wake of the recent tractor-trailer tragedy in San Antonio, Texas, a spotlight was put on the role of human smugglers in illegal migration – and government efforts to stop them.

July 7, 2022

What is stagflation?

From subprime mortgages to quantitative easing – these obscure financial terms have a habit of suddenly becoming hot conversational topics during global economic crises. And now another. “Stagflation.”

July 6, 2022

Migration surges at Mexico-U.S. border

Unprecedented numbers of migrants are entering Mexico, Mexican President is urging the U.S. to open its doors to migrants.

July 5, 2022

Uber piloting a robot food delivery program in Los Angeles

Your next meal could be delivered by a robot. Uber Eats, the food division of the rideshare giant, has launched two autonomous delivery pilots that aim to deliver food without the need for human drivers. Cutting-edge robots, remotely controlled by humans, are navigating the […]

July 4, 2022

Chile gets a new draft constitution

A historic day in Chile as the Constitutional Convention submitted its final draft of the new constitution to President Gabriel Boric. The document would potentially transform the traditionally conservative country. Citizens will vote on whether to replace the Pinochet-era constitution in a referendum on September 4th. CGTN’s Joel Richards reports.

July 4, 2022

Mexico ramps up preparations for hurricane season

With another above-average season predicted for Atlantic hurricanes this year, one of Mexico’s most vulnerable regions is doing what it can to prepare. CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock reports.

July 3, 2022

California proposes ban on gas fueled cars by 2035

Cars powered by fossil fuels will become a thing of the past, at least in the U.S. state of California, where the sale of passenger vehicles with internal combustion engines will be banned by 2035. The ambitious mandate by California Air Resources Board, aims […]

July 2, 2022

Smugglers increasingly turn to large trucks to boost profits

The U.S. Department of Justice has charged four men in connection with the deadliest case of human smuggling in U.S. history. Two of the defendants, both Mexican nationals, will appear in court Friday. They have been charged with illegal gun possession, facing up to 10 years in prison. At least one of the four, […]

July 2, 2022

Families in Guatemala mourn victims of Texas migrant tragedy

As the tragedy of the migrants who died in the abandoned trailer in San Antonio unfolds, the families of the migrants thousands of kilometers away are mourning. In the remote highlands of Guatemala, one community is mourning the deaths of the youngest victims of […]

July 2, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as U.S. Supreme Court Justice

An historic day in Washington as Ketanji Brown Jackson is sworn in as the first Black Woman Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The previous 115 were all men. Jackson was nominated by President Biden and confirmed by the U.S. Senate earlier this year […]

July 1, 2022

NY’s “safe harbor” helps women seeking abortion

See how New York is helping women seeking an abortion across the country.

July 1, 2022

Florida judge temporarily blocks state abortion law

See how Florida’s 15-week abortion law has been blocked by a judge.

July 1, 2022

Migrant tragedy in Texas won’t be the last

See what factors drive undocumented migrants to the U.S.

July 1, 2022

Memorial for 53 migrants grows in Texas

Monument to victims of migrant tragedy in San Antonio has been erected, but will that stop the outrage?

July 1, 2022

Pickleball becomes the fastest growing sport in the U.S.

Pickleball has become one of the most fastest growing sport in the U.S. find out why.

June 30, 2022

New diplomatic relations between Venezuela and Colombia

Gustavo Petro will be the first left-wing leader in the Colombia’s history, when he takes office next month. But there will also be regional repercussions, particularly in neighboring Venezuela.

June 30, 2022

Mexican communities react to Texas migrant tragedy

See how local communities in Mexico are reacting to Texas migrant tragedy.

June 30, 2022

Meet the Mennonites in Peru

CGTN’s Dan Collyns visited one community of Mennonites, Wanderland in Peru and got an exclusive insight into their lives. Find out more.

June 29, 2022

Advocates promote jackfruits for Brazilians struggling with food insecurity

Millions of people are facing hunger in Brazil and across Latin America—33 million, according to a recent study on food insecurity.

June 29, 2022

Sargassum seaweed threatens Caribbean beaches, Mexican coast

While travel is rebounding from the lows brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, some popular destinations are battling other challenges.

June 28, 2022

Overturning Roe might criminalize abortion but will it prevent it?

On Friday June 24, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the 1973 landmark ruling Roe v. Wade, eliminating the constitutional right to abortion and returning the issue to the states. As a result, some of these states have outlawed or increased limits on abortions. Thirty states […]

June 28, 2022

The rise of Huawei’s role in Latin America

See how Huawei is expanding in Latin America.

June 28, 2022

Peruvian government attempts to stop drug trafficking

See how the Peruvian government is fighting drug trafficking.

June 27, 2022

Colorado Avalanche win the 2022 Stanley Cup

See how Colorado Avalanche won the 2022 Stanley Cup champions.

June 27, 2022

Huawei holds LATAM ICT Congress 2022

Cancun hosted this year’s LATAM ICT Congress 2022. The event was organized by Huawei, bringing together information and communications technology leaders from across Latin America.

June 27, 2022

Mourners gather to remember British journalist murdered in Brazil

It’s been three weeks since a British journalist disappeared and was murdered in Brazil’s Amazon. Protesters rallied, demanding justice for a crime that has sparked global outrage.

June 26, 2022

Abortion pills to become next fight in the U.S. after Roe falls

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last week to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v Wade abortion ruling has given a green light to individual states to enact abortion laws that can be as restrictive as they wish. It’s also caused confusion and fear over access […]

June 26, 2022

Women’s ice hockey may be fastest-growing U.S. sport

The 2022 Stanley Cup Final is underway, which is stimulating lots of interest in amateur hockey. The sport is now attracting more and more women participants.

June 25, 2022

U.S. Forest Service admits monitoring errors caused New Mexico fire

The United States Forest Service has acknowledged mistakes for a planned controlled burn last April which exploded into New Mexico’s largest wildfire in history. The agency admitted it relied on poor weather data and failed to understand how climate change had dried out the […]

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