MIGRANT CHILD IN THE U.S.

When reports began circulating in late September about a supposed federal plan offering up to $2,500 to undocumented minors who “voluntarily” agreed to return to their countries of origin, the reaction was swift and polarized. For some, it seemed...

International Exhibitors Grow At PLMA's Private Label Show

International exhibitors continue to grow at the annual PLMA Private Label Trade Show in Chicago. The presence of international suppliers at the PLMA Private Label Trade Show continues to grow, with more than 60 countries expected to showcase...

Latin American universities must stop being passive recipients of change

The problems faced by Latin American higher education are not significantly distinct from those faced by universities elsewhere in the world. A huge expansion in undergraduate numbers and a significant widening of access has lowered the value of...

Latina Equal Pay: The Fight for Pay Equity Persists Despite Progress

Over the past several decades, Latinas have proven they are the driving force in their communities, families, and the United States economy. Whether it’s contributing $1.3 trillion to the GDP, or thriving in entrepreneurship, Latinas are leaving...

El Salvador vs Guatemala Prediction and Betting Tips | October 14th 2025

El Salvador will face Guatemala at the Estadio Cuscatlan on Tuesday in the fourth game of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers - CONCACAF third round clash. The home side opened their fourth-round campaign with a win but have failed to pick up any...

Happy Indigenous People’s Resistance Day – Celebrating our Maya

On October 12, Belizeans across the length and breadth of the country, from the Hondo to the Sarstoon, and from Benque Viejo to Halfmoon, will celebrate Indigenous People’s Resistance Day, in honor of the struggles of our Mayan ancestors to defend...

Preview: El Salvador vs Guatemala - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's World Cup Qualifying - North Central America clash between El Salvador and Guatemala, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. El Salvador play host to Guatemala on Tuesday night looking for the win...

I decided to retire early in Guatemala. I'm only getting half my pension, but the lower cost of healthcare makes it worth it.

This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with Ron Podmore, 58, a retired teacher who decided to live out his retirement in Guatemala. He still owns property in Washington and spends about half the year there as he begins the Guatemala...

Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Sparks Polarized Reactions Across Latin America

MEXICO CITY — The announcement on October 10, 2025, that Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her tireless advocacy of democratic rights and efforts to foster a peaceful transition from...

Florida Secured Millions in Federal Funding to Expand Immigration Enforcement

Florida secured millions of dollars in federal funding to expand immigration enforcement and enhance Florida’s law enforcement capabilities. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) received $13.6 million in federal...

People speak against deportations at immigration forum

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - It’s been 3 months since ICE deported 20-year-old Pascual Pedro of West Liberty to his home country - Guatemala. Father Guillermo Treviño is still fighting for Pedro to come back- speaking with several lawmakers in...

Deforestation and disease spread as Nicaragua ignores illegal cattle ranching

Illegal cattle ranching has torn through Nicaragua’s rainforests in recent years, supplying a growing international market for meat despite calls for better oversight of the industry. The practice has led to a spike in cases of New World screwworm...

Guatemala tourism spending set to rise by 2035: WTTC

Guatemala’s travel and tourism sector is projected to see a significant rise in international visitor spending by 2035, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC). International visitors’ spending is expected to increase from 1.5B in...

First US flight with third-country deportees arrives in Guatemala

Guatemala has received its first deportation flight from the United States carrying both Guatemalan and foreign immigrants, the country’s migration authority confirmed, as President Donald Trump’s administration pursues its hardline...

International mural project brings its message of love to Bend

Published 4:41 pm Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Artist Alex Cook has transformed the blank walls of youth organizations, churches, government buildings, homeless shelters and prisons with three simple words. You are loved. The effort, known as the YOU...

International Forum to address mental health in the Dominican Penitentiary System

Santo Domingo.- The International Forum “Mental Health and the Penitentiary System” will take place on October 10 and 11, 2025, at the Pedro Henríquez Ureña National Library Auditorium, in observance of International Mental Health Day. Organized...

ICE flew Oregon asylum seeker to Guatemala, then turned around after realizing ‘mistake’

Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS) Federal immigration officers last month flew an Oregon asylum seeker back to his home country of Guatemala after a judge cleared the way for his deportation, but they refused to let him off once the plane...

Guatemala to host 22nd World Meeting of Jose Marti Chairs

In a virtual lecture organized by the University of San Carlos in Guatemala, Najera, who is also a PhD in Social Sciences, underscored that the invitation includes the analysis of subjects such as culture, politics, education, and literature, as...

‘We are not the enemy’: Residents speak out at U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood’s immigration policy forum

At a forum Friday evening in Aurora, U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, said she was “horrified” by the actions of federal law enforcement agents in the area. The forum was the same day Aurora Mayor John Laesch said the city had been...

ICE Is Putting Pregnant Immigrants — and Their Children — at Risk

Support justice-driven, accurate and transparent news — make a quick donation to Truthout today! This story was originally published by The 19th. In the lead up to her son’s birth, Jacqueline made plans to call 911 for an ambulance to pick her up...