News 8's Byron Harris examines the current border crisis. It may be a misunderstanding of U.S. law, but the roots may lie in a combination of money and geography. And it starts in Central America.

The film explores the geography and history of Central America, a region that connects North and South America. It discusses the impact of Spanish colonization, highlighting the agricultural ...

Dotted with active volcanoes, Central America is seeking to tap its unique geography to produce green energy and cut dependence on oil imports as demand for electricity outstrips supply.

Nearly half of northern Central America has the ideal agricultural conditions for growing coca, the raw material for cocaine, according to a new study that warns of the potential spread of the illicit ...

To a certain extent, Central America's predicament is one of geography—it is sandwiched between some of the world's largest drug producers in South America and the world's largest consumer of ...

The money generated from drugs, the violence spun off from a virulent criminal culture, and the geography of a leaky border combine to create motives for Central American children to leave their ...