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Immigration raid at New York business left workers terrified and slowed production, co-owner says

Immigration raid at New York business left workers terrified and slowed production, co-owner says

When Lenny Schmidt arrived at his family-run nutrition bar manufacturing business in upstate New York Thursday morning, federal immigration agents were already there. “The agents were swarming the plant,” he said. “There were probably over 100 of...

Guatemalan murder convict admits to illegally reentering US, trying to have sex with a teen

Guatemalan murder convict admits to illegally reentering US, trying to have sex with a teen

Guatemalan citizen Rafael Vincente Vincente, 41, pleaded guilty Thursday in Hartford to illegally reentering the U.S. and attempting to sexually solicit a minor. HARTFORD, Conn. — A citizen of Guatemala pleaded guilty in Hartford federal court...

Guatemala closes oil field, increases security in Maya Biosphere Reserve

Guatemala closes oil field, increases security in Maya Biosphere Reserve

Guatemala is converting the Xan oil field inside Laguna del Tigre National Park into a base for military and law enforcement operations, with special focus on protecting the rainforest from illegal activity. The oil field, operated by Anglo-French...

United Is Adding New Flights to Honduras and Guatemala This Winter

United Is Adding New Flights to Honduras and Guatemala This Winter

United Airlines is expanding its winter schedule with a slate of new routes across the Americas, including added service to Honduras and Guatemala. Beginning Jan. 6, United will launch three new weekly flights between Houston and Guatemala City,...

IDB approves $250 million Loan to improve Guatemala's Motagua River Basin

IDB approves $250 million Loan to improve Guatemala's Motagua River Basin

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $250 million loan to help Guatemala enhance the environment of the Motagua River Basin and the quality of life of its residents. The operation, which has been approved by the IDB's Board of...

Guatemala Learns to Dance with Death, Memory, And Unfinished Histories

Guatemala Learns to Dance with Death, Memory, And Unfinished Histories

In three long, haunting stories, Guatemalan writer Arnoldo Gálvez Suárez turns death from a doom into a reckoning. As he told BBC Mundo, pandemic solitude, Mesoamerican cosmovisions, and Guatemala’s unresolved past braided into a book that asks us...

Trade wars, low river levels reducing soybean prices

Trade wars, low river levels reducing soybean prices

Soybean farmers are being decimated by low commodity prices, a lack of a new farm bill, trade wars created by President Donald Trump’s tariffs, and surging input costs with no relief in sight. Now, basis on the Mississippi River in Memphis is...

Guatemalan document undercuts US claims on child deportations

Guatemalan document undercuts US claims on child deportations

Many family members of unaccompanied Guatemalan migrant children who are part of a group the Trump administration attempted to deport over the weekend did not want their children returned to Guatemala, according to an internal Guatemalan...

Spirit Airlines cancels 11 routes amid bankruptcy woes. See shuttered flights.

Spirit Airlines cancels 11 routes amid bankruptcy woes. See shuttered flights.

Spirit Airlines announced it is suspending 11 routes as it tries to consolidate amid financial difficulties. Flights servicing Albuquerque, Nex Mexico (ABQ), Birmingham, Alabama (BHM), Boise, Idaho (BOI), Chattanooga, Tennessee (CHA), Columbia,...

Remolona named among world’s best central bank governors anew

Remolona named among world’s best central bank governors anew

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona Jr. has been named one of the world’s best central bank governors for the second consecutive year, earning an “A-” rating from Global Finance magazine’s Central Banker Report Cards 2025. “We...

From Guatemala to the glossy pages: Two powerful stories capture Cape Cod festival audiences

From Guatemala to the glossy pages: Two powerful stories capture Cape Cod festival audiences

From Guatemala to the glossy pages: Powerful stories capture film festival audiences Documentaries Comparsa and Beyond the Gaze reframe the narrative on art, activism and women’s voices WOODS HOLE MAY SEEM FAMILIAR, IMAGINE HOW THEY MIGHT BE...

Guatemalan document undercuts U.S. claims on child deportations

Guatemalan document undercuts U.S. claims on child deportations

MEXICO CITY - Many family members of unaccompanied Guatemalan migrant children who are part of a group the Trump administration attempted to deport over the weekend did not want their children returned to Guatemala, according to an internal...

United Airlines 15 New Routes In Case “Spirit Suddenly Goes Out Of Business…”

United Airlines 15 New Routes In Case “Spirit Suddenly Goes Out Of Business…”

United Airlines is beefing up its winter schedule, adding a number of new routes and frequencies beginning January 6, 2026. But what’s catching the most attention isn’t just the added flights, it’s the shade United threw at Spirit Airlines when...

Spirit Airlines cancels 11 routes amid bankruptcy woes 

Spirit Airlines cancels 11 routes amid bankruptcy woes 

Spirit Airlines announced it is suspending 11 routes as it tries to consolidate amid financial difficulties. Flights servicing Albuquerque, Nex Mexico (ABQ), Birmingham, Alabama (BHM), Boise, Idaho (BOI), Chattanooga, Tennessee (CHA), Columbia,...

United Airlines adds new flights to 15 cities after Spirit entered bankruptcy. Here are the new routes

United Airlines adds new flights to 15 cities after Spirit entered bankruptcy. Here are the new routes

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Spirit Airlines cuts routes, rivals pounce as budget carrier faces bankruptcy turbulence

Spirit Airlines cuts routes, rivals pounce as budget carrier faces bankruptcy turbulence

Virtuoso Vice President of Global Public Relations Misty Belles on her outlook for travel bookings. No-frills carrier Spirit Airlines is planning to cut routes in October as the bankrupt airline fights for survival, and rival carriers are taking...

Court battle erupts as Trump administration tries to deport Guatemalan minors

Court battle erupts as Trump administration tries to deport Guatemalan minors

Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo discusses a federal judge's temporary restraining order blocking the deportations of hundreds of unaccompanied Guatemalan children on ‘America Reports.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!...

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, July 2025

Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...

World Reuters Exclusive-Guatemalan document undercuts U.S. claims on child deportations

World Reuters Exclusive-Guatemalan document undercuts U.S. claims on child deportations

By Emily Green, Ted Hesson and Kristina Cooke MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Many family members of unaccompanied Guatemalan migrant children who are part of a group the Trump administration attempted to deport over the weekend did not want their children...

Exclusive-Guatemalan document undercuts U.S. claims on child deportations

Exclusive-Guatemalan document undercuts U.S. claims on child deportations

By Emily Green, Ted Hesson and Kristina Cooke MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Many family members of unaccompanied Guatemalan migrant children who are part of a group the Trump administration attempted to deport over the weekend did not want their children...

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