Honduras
Former Honduran President Helped Smugglers Move 500 Tons of Cocaine, US Alleges
The extradition request, charges and arrest come after years of allegations in the U.S. courts that Juan Orlando Hernández oversaw a "narco state" during his time in office.
Could the Former President of Honduras Be Indicted for Drug Trafficking?
The sentencing of another drug kingpin in the U.S. is putting the pressure on former President Juan Orlando Hernández.
The First Female President of Honduras Just Vowed to End Narco-Corruption
Xiomara Castro declared herself the winner of this weekend's presidential election. The official results of the vote are yet to be announced.
Las Patronas: The Rise of Female Drug Bosses in Latin America
VICE World News brings you exclusive reporting from Latin America’s criminal underworld on the boss women you’ve never heard of.
‘Cut Them Off’: This Honduran Politician Wants to Castrate Child Rapists
A campaign video for legislator Antonio Rivera shows actors simulating scissors with their fingers accompanied by a snipping sound.
Narco Suspect Evaded Authorities for Years While Starring on TikTok
Oscar Santos' wife Karen Ramos is an influencer with 3 million TikTok followers.
Caribbean Reefs are Dying from a Mysterious Disease
The devastation caused by the disease is unprecedented. “You can lose colonies that were growing for hundreds of years in just weeks or months,” said one expert.
5 Black Men Have Been Missing For a Year. Their Community Wants Answers.
A Garifuna leader was abducted with four others one year ago and his Black community says violence against them has increased since then.
Honduran Government Responsible for Trans Woman's Murder, ‘Watershed’ Court Ruling Says
Vicky Hernández was 26 when she was killed in 2009. The Inter-American Court for Human Rights ruled that the state has to make systematic changes to assure the rights of trans people.
Biden Just Killed Funding for a Controversial Dam Trump Tried to Build in Honduras
The local community fought the project and two opponents were killed, but the US had pledged millions anyway.
Biden Slams El Salvador’s ‘Mini Trump’ for Corruption in Leaked Doc
High-ranking members of Nayib Bukele’s government as well as political allies have been accused of corruption by the U.S. State Department.
An Ex-Cop Allegedly Killed for the Honduran President. Now the US Wants Him in Prison
Juan Carlos Bonilla Valladares, or “the Tiger,” is a former national police chief and accused of protecting the cocaine trafficking operations of the powerful Hernández brothers.