For young Dominicans who make it, the money they can earn in the big leagues dwarf their wildest dreams of fame and fortune.
As it turns out, the mass flight of citizens feared by the Castro government never happened. (Or so the government says.)
Venezuelans have an almost pathological obsession with physical beauty.
In the reformist spirit embraced by Raúl Castro, Cuba will loosen its grip on the vehicle market.
The poorest country in South America wants nuclear power, but its neighbors are going in the exact opposite direction.
Fun facts to share with family and friends about New Year's Eve.
Yasiel Puig reportedly was driving at 110 miles per hour in Florida.
The bipartisan deal puts off the risk of a government shutdown for two years and eases automatic spending cuts.
This past year there were many new projects and even countries that decided to invest more in renewable-energy resources.
Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy did not believe that one person, acting alone, assassinated her husband, President John F. Kennedy.
Disappearing inflation, controversial handshakes and toilet paper wars: It all happened in 2013 in Latin America.
In an unprecedented gesture, Barack Obama and Raúl Castro shook hands during Nelson Mandela's memorial. In Cuba, reactions are optimistic.
Conservative U.S. politicians have praised Nelson Mandela, but some of their supporters lobbed racial insults at the deceased South African president.
Obama and three former U.S. presidents were among the thousands who paid tribute to Nelson Mandela in Soweto, outside Johannesburg.
“It is hard to eulogize any man...how much harder to do so for a giant of history, who moved a nation towards justice,” President Obama said.
Bali summit would contribute nearly $1 trillion to the global economy and create more than 20 million jobs.
Mandela helped a nation heal apartheid wounds. He also jump-started the country’s post-sanctions economy.
A CIA-funded Anti-Castro group asserted that Lee Harvey Oswald was linked to Cuba’s Fidel Castro in a plot; but it was a lie.
Here's a preview of the WTO’s last-ditch effort to pass watered-down but "deliverable" elements of the Doha Round of trade talks.
The case of the undeclared fighter jets and missiles in a North Korean ship is ongoing, as the Chong Chon Gang remains stuck on Panama's shore.
Kennedy had a number of important dealings with India at a particularly critical juncture in the South Asian nation’s history.
In its first speech covering Latin America, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry preached for improved in relations throughout the region.