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Supreme Court ruling casts doubt on birthright citizenship for immigrant families in Chicago
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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July 6, 2025
Pregnant and living in Chicago without legal immigration status, Daniela Sigala has spent the last several months thinking of names for her soon-to-be-born son and imagining him receiving something she’s yet to attain: U.S. citizenship. But...
Hundreds of accused murderers, thieves and sex offenders, including illegal migrants, nabbed in sweeping federal operation
New York Post
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July 5, 2025
They brought the hammer down on the worst of the worst. Federal authorities have swept up 264 wanted criminals — including two illegal migrants wanted for sex crimes — in New Jersey in an ongoing mission dubbed “Operation Apex Hammer” that nabbed...
Immigrants with no criminal convictions represent sharpest growth in ICE detention population
NPR
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July 4, 2025
Krome Detention Center officers man a gate leading to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility, May 24, 2025, in Miami. Rebecca Blackwell/AP hide caption toggle caption Rebecca Blackwell/AP President Trump is enacting a mass...
Guatemala Considers Autonomy Initiative As 'Only Serious, Credible And Realistic Basis' For Resolving Moroccan Sahara Regional Dispute
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Republic of Guatemala affirmed on Thursday that the autonomy initiative put forward by Morocco in 2007 is“the only serious, credible and realistic basis to move towards a lasting agreement for a definitive settlement of...
Runners protesting ICE cover 15 miles through immigrant communities
Los Angeles Times
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July 5, 2025
DeMille Halliburton founded a running club 10 years ago to bring together residents of his South Los Angeles neighborhood. On Saturday, he and several club members joined hundreds of other Angelenos for a different cause, the Run Against ICE,...
Guatemala Backs Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara
Morocco World News
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July 3, 2025
Rabat — Guatemala threw its full support behind Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara on Thursday, calling it the only realistic path to resolving the decades-old territorial dispute. Foreign Minister Carlos Ramiro Martinez Alvarado told...
Guatemala: More than 865,000 children work in homes and streets
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 3, 2025
In Alta and Baja Verapaz, Chiquimula and Petén there are more cases of minors helping to load firewood or performing other activities considered dangerous, the newspaper Publinews detailed after a document prepared with data from the National...
Guatemala rules Energizer Park, but U.S. wins the game 2-1 and advances to Gold Cup final
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Missouri
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In the course of a long, long career that has seen him play hundreds of games in St. Louis — club soccer with Scott Gallagher, high school soccer at St. Dominic, college soccer at St. Louis University, even a few with the U.S. national team — Tim...
Man from Guatemala charged with child rape in Limestone County; ICE notified
WAAY31 - Alabama
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July 5, 2025
A serious crime involving a child leads to the arrest of a 29-year-old man in Limestone County. The Limestone County Sheriff's Office identified Juan Castro Hernandez of Guatemala as the suspect in the rape of a child under 10. Officials from the...
I’ve watched hundreds of ICE raid videos. What the immigration algorithm tells us about L.A.
Los Angeles Times
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July 5, 2025
Nearly a month into the ICE sweeps that have upended immigrant life in Southern California, I found myself rummaging through some boxes in my garage, searching for understanding. I pulled out dusty copies of T.C. Boyle’s “Tortilla Curtain” and...
Guatemalan national in Oregon faces federal charges for traveling to Washington to sexually abuse minor
KGW 8 - Oregon
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July 3, 2025
Leonias Juber Ramos-Garcia, 25, of Culver faces federal charges for allegedly traveling from Oregon to Washington to sexually abuse a minor. EUGENE, Ore. — A Guatemalan national unlawfully residing in Oregon faces federal charges for allegedly...
Spanish immersion day care in Rochester feels effects of Trump immigration crackdown
Post-Bulletin - Minnesota
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July 5, 2025
ROCHESTER — Two Spanish immersion day care programs in Rochester are losing staff as a result of the Trump administration’s decision to terminate a program that allowed immigrants from Latin American countries to work in the U.S. A source told the...
US court clears deportation of 8 migrants to South Sudan despite legal fight
Business Insider Africa
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July 5, 2025
The decision came on Friday, July 4, after U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy ruled that he was bound by a recent Supreme Court order, which had earlier clarified that the Department of Homeland Security could no longer be barred from deporting the...
Tourists reveal the underrated European country that's so beautiful it blew them away
Daily Mail
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July 3, 2025
Tourists have revealed the surprising hidden gem destinations that unexpectedly blew them away - and one lesser-known European country has emerged as a standout favourite. A Reddit user recently prompted a discussion in the popular subreddit...
Northwest AD Kyle Wampler helps build houses in Guatemala
Leader Publications - Missouri
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Northwest R-1 School District’s athletic director Kyle Wampler, along with members of Faith Community Church in House Springs, recently spent eight days on a mission trip in Guatemala, building homes and sharing their faith. Wampler, 37, of House...
Pochettino says crowd in St. Louis was ‘like to play in Guatemala’
The Antelope Valley Press - California
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ST. LOUIS — Mauricio Pochettino got a feel for what the U.S. men’s national team still faces at times during home games: a crowd rooting for the opposition. “It was like to play in Guatemala,” the coach said after his team got two early goals from...
Immigration data shows surge in detentions and deportations in Iowa
KCRG - Iowa
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July 3, 2025
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - New data shows the impact of President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigrants in Iowa. The group “The Deportation Data Project” sued to get data on ICE arrests, detentions, and deportations. The data shows detentions,...
Government plans to fight flesh-eating maggot by breeding billions of flies
FOX 35 Orlando - Florida
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Cattle crowd a feedlot in the southern U.S., where officials are working to prevent the spread of flesh-eating screwworm larvae — a parasite that could devastate livestock if not contained. It may sound like science fiction, but the U.S. is once...
Guatemalan national, Culver man living illegally in U.S. arrested on federal charges of enticing, abusing minor
KTVZ - Oregon
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July 2, 2025
EUGENE, Ore. (KTVZ) — A suspected child abuser living illegally in Culver has been arrested on federal charges, accused of enticing and sexually abusing a minor in Oregon and Washington, federal prosecutors said. Leonias Juber Ramos-Garcia, 25, a...
The Life and Legacy of Carlo Acutis (1991-2005) as a ‘Roadmap to Reality’
CityNewsOKC - Oklahoma
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Oklahoma City -- In this, the last month of the life of Pope Francis, an Italian boy named Carlo Acutis was set for formal canonization -- the recognition the Roman Catholic Church gives to those persons of particular sanctity believed to now...