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Nicaragua: Top Security Advisor to Ortega & Murillo Jailed
Havana Times
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August 19, 2025
Nestor Moncada Lau was the dictatorship’s gatekeeper Nestor Moncada Lau and Rosarillo Murillo By order of Murillo, he was interrogated at El Chipote on Thursday August 14, sent home Friday, but on Saturday he was taken prisoner to La Modelo. By...
Mexico’s migration policy isn’t perfect, but it’s more effective than the United States’: Here’s why
Mexico News Daily
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August 18, 2025
As a U.S. citizen who lives in Mexico part of the year, I pay close attention to the presidents of both countries and their perspectives on immigration issues and border policy. And I’m particularly interested in immigration because I grew up...
Is Israel Committing Genocide In Gaza? International Court Will Take Years
The Nigerian Voice
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South Africa instituted a case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague in late December 2023, claiming Israel was violating the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide through its...
U.S. Government Just Hit Russia With Awkward "Do Not Travel" Warning Right After Rolling Out Red Carpet For Putin
The Travel
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August 18, 2025
In May 2025, the most recent U.S. travel advisory for Russia appeared on the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs' website, noting "Level 4: Do Not Travel." While this level of advisory isn't brand-new, the reminder of it is, which...
Former Bolivian president and presidential candidate for the Alianza Libre coalition, Jorge 'Tuto' Quiroga Ramírez (left) and Bolivian presidential candidate for the Christian Democratic Party (PDC), Rodrigo Paz.
Buenos Aires Times
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August 18, 2025
A right-wing ex-president and a senator from Bolivia's richest regions will go head-to-head in the country's presidential runoff in October after leading the first round of voting on Sunday. Centre-right Senator Rodrigo Paz came from behind to...
Nicaragua to begin yellow fever vaccination campaign
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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August 18, 2025
Immunization against the disease caused by the Aedes aegypti mosquito will be administered in each municipality according to a vaccination schedule, according to a MINSA statement. According to the report, workers at border crossings, tourist...
‘Does anything surprise on me what they were doing?’ Immigration chief reveals what he found in aftermath of Biden
WorldNetDaily
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August 18, 2025
President Donald J. Trump prepares to sign a plaque placed along the border wall Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, at the Texas-Mexico border near Alamo, Texas. (Official White House photo by Shealah Craighead) When U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services...
100,000 apply to join ICE: Will they target criminals, or gardeners and nannies?
El Periodico - Texas
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August 18, 2025
Andres Oppenheimer The numbers are in, and they’re staggering: Over 100,000 people have applied for just 10,000 new ICE jobs to catch undocumented immigrants. This wouldn’t be a concern if the new agents were strictly tasked with deporting...
Trump’s Latin American Policies Go South
Marxism-Leninism Today
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August 17, 2025
By Roger D. Harris and John Perry July 29 2025. Morning Star (UK) Roger D. Harris and John Perry take a look at the balance of forces across the continent and the mixed results of rising US pressure to submit to its dictates. With the Trump...
An indigenous voter casts her ballot at a polling station during the presidential election in La Paz on August 17.
Buenos Aires Times
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August 18, 2025
Voters sent two pro-business candidates to Bolivia’s presidential election run-off, ending two decades of almost-uninterrupted socialist rule and likely transforming both the nation’s economic model and its relations with Washington. With 95...
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Farmers Face Whiplash as Trump Immigration Shifts Keep Ag in Limbo
Successful Farming
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When it comes to the intersection of illegal immigration and agriculture, uncertainty has abounded under the second Trump administration. From targeted crackdowns on migrants with criminal backgrounds, to surprise raids on the ag sector, to course...
Illegal immigrant charged with DUI after crashing into fence, leaving scene: PCSO
FOX 13 Tampa Bay - Florida
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WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - A Nicaraguan man in the U.S. illegally is facing serious charges after Polk County deputies say he crashed into a fenced yard while drunk, then walked away from the scene. The backstory: According to the Polk County Sheriff's...
Illegal Immigrant Drunk Driving In Winter Haven Faces Enhanced Felony Charges After Crash
The Free Press - Tampa - Florida
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August 18, 2025
Charges Upgraded Due to Illegal Status Following Crash in Winter Haven WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – A Nicaraguan man in the country illegally was arrested by Polk County Sheriff’s deputies after a hit-and-run and DUI incident on Saturday, August 16, 2025....
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says more than 1.6 million illegal immigrants are voluntarily leaving the U.S.
The Gateway Pundit
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August 17, 2025
The Donald Trump administration, with the support of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, has made a significant declaration: more than 1.6 million illegal immigrants have voluntarily left the country since January 20, 2025. In less than 200...
Bahamas goes 2-0 in international friendlies
The Nassau Guardian
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The Bahamas senior men’s national basketball team looked strong in their two-game international friendly series against Nicaragua on Thursday and Saturday, ahead of the 2025 FIBA (International Basketball Federation) AmeriCup Tournament, set for...
7Air launches cargo service at Miami International Airport
STAT Trade Times
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August 18, 2025
Miami-based cargo airline 7Air officially launched its service at Miami International Airport (MIA) on August 11, 2025 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a tour of its B737-800SF aircraft. The event was attended by Michael Mendez, CEO of 7Air...
Fans Are Flocking to 1 of the Best Crime Dramas in TV History
Comic Book Resources (CBR)
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August 17, 2025
One of the greatest crime dramas in TV history is experiencing a resurgence on streaming platforms. Snowfall dramatized the rise of crack cocaine in South Central Los Angeles in the 1980s. Per FlixPatrol, Snowfall entered Apple's iTunes Top 25 TV...
EXCLUSIVE: Immigration Chief Reveals What He Found In Aftermath Of Biden Admin
The Daily Caller
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August 17, 2025
When U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joe Edlow returned for another stint in the Trump administration, he expected to wrangle with a mess left by the Biden administration’s border crisis. Soon, however, Edlow would be...
Nicaraguan entrepreneur opens Ana’s Boutique
The North West Iowa Review
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August 16, 2025
SHELDON—Ana’s Boutique, a Latina-owned store, has opened its doors in downtown Sheldon. Damaris Anareth Acuna had noticed members of Lluvia de Gracias, her church in Sheldon, did not have a nearby place to purchase the clothes they needed. “There...
Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs includes local leaders, entrepreneurs
WLVR-FM - Pennsylvania
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August 17, 2025
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Regional Latino leaders and entrepreneurs have been appointed to help create a stronger future for their communities across Pennsylvania. Last week, the Governor’s Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs, or GACLA, announced the...