America

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Parts of western South America, including coastal Peru and Ecuador, often see above-average rainfall during strong events, raising the risk of flooding and landslides.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Messi and Co. have come to America and now they’re about to feast on cupcakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Four months later, an obscure Texas startup called America First Refining announced that it had received a nine-figure investment from the Ambanis’ company.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

For thousands of years, bison roamed the Great Plains of North America and were an essential resource for Indigenous hunters.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Most cases of leprosy today are found in Asia, Africa, and South America, with two-thirds of the cases being diagnosed in India.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly