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Bail denied for man accused of killing missing Maryland woman Da’cara Thompson
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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September 8, 2025
The man accused of killing 19-year-old Da’cara Thompson of Prince George’s County was denied bail on Monday. Hugo Hernandez-Mendez, 35, of Guatemala, is charged with first- and second-degree murder. Thompson was reported missing on Aug. 23, after...
US court enforces Guatemalan telecoms award
Global Arbitration Review
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Credit: shutterstock/ Sakorn saenudon A US court has confirmed an ICDR award requiring the majority owners of a Latin America-focused telecoms company to pay more than US$300 million in damages to a group of private equity investors. Register for...
Crowley’s fourth Avance Class vessel begins maiden commercial voyage
LNGindustry
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August 13, 2025
Crowley’s latest Avance Class ship, Torogoz, has made its inaugural commercial service, departing from Port Everglades, Florida, to serve Central America. The vessel’s commencement is a capstone on the company’s initiation of the four-vessel,...
A Mission Beyond Medicine: University of Mount Saint Vincent Nursing Students Bring Healing, Humility to Guatemala
The Tablet - New York
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August 13, 2025
In the remote villages of Guatemala, where medical care is hours away, the students from the University of Mount Saint Vincent taught local residents life-saving skills, such as CPR. (Photo: Courtesy of the University of Mount Saint Vincent) NORTH...
Who is Katie Abraham, the Illinois native at the center of the latest DHS deportation campaign?
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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September 8, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security on Monday said it is dedicating a Chicago deportation “blitz” to Katie Abraham, one of two women killed in an Urbana drunken driving crash earlier this year by a Guatemalan man who lacked legal status and fled...
Biomanufacturing: Scale-up vs Scale-out Economics
BioPharma Dive
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4 major trends shaping today’s oncology market
BioPharma Dive
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East Las Vegas business license workshop helping Latino entrepreneurs
Fox 5 Las Vegas - Nevada
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August 13, 2025
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Dozens of Latino entrepreneurs packed a workshop Monday to learn how to obtain their business license. At a time when fear is keeping some immigrant business owners from opening their doors, the East Las Vegas Library filled up...
Frontier adds two new international destinations from DFW Airport. Here’s where
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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September 8, 2025
Frontier Airlines is again beefing up its schedule from DFW International Airport, adding two new international routes ahead of the 2025 holiday travel season. The Denver-based carrier will begin flying weekly to La Aurora International Airport in...
Leaders of Belize, Mexico, and Guatemala to Meet in Calakmul for High-Level Talks
Love FM
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August 13, 2025
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo will hold a trilateral meeting with Belize’s Prime Minister John Briceño and Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo this Friday in Calakmul, Mexico. The meeting, which follows Sheinbaum’s “Mañanera del...
From Abuse And Isolation To Love And Leadership, Entrepreneur Calvin Bagley Shares His Journey In New Memoir 'Hiding From The School Bus'
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- Send2Press Newswire) LAS VEGAS, Nev., Aug. 13, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) - Born into poverty and hidden from the world, Calvin Bagley was never expected to succeed-let alone change the lives of tens of thousands of Americans. Bagley...
Illinois quick hits: Fatal crash involved Guatemalan national; tentative Chicago firefighters contract
Regional Media News - Iowa
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August 12, 2025
Fatal crash involved Guatemalan national The Stephenson County Sheriff’s Department says toxicology testing will be conducted to determine if alcohol was a factor in a rural Orangeville crash which claimed the lives of a Guatemalan national and a...
Democrat Who Said She Is Guatemalan Before American Calls ICE ‘Terrorist Organization’
The Daily Caller
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August 12, 2025
Democratic Illinois Rep. Delia Ramirez, who previously said she is a Guatemalan first before an American, described U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as a “terrorist organization” at an event Aug. 8. During a keynote address at...
Crowley’s Fourth Avance Class Vessel, Torogoz, Begins Maiden Commercial Voyage
Textile World
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — August 12, 2025 — Crowley’s latest Avance Class ship, Torogoz, began its inaugural commercial service on Tuesday, departing from Port Everglades, Florida, to serve Central America. The vessel’s commencement is a capstone on...
WATCH: White House uses Charlotte killing of Ukrainian refugee to criticize Democratic policies
PBS Frontline
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September 9, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday charged a man with a lengthy arrest record with the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train last month, meaning he could face the death penalty. Watch White House...
World's most violent cartel operates like corporate business to run global drug-smuggling empire
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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August 13, 2025
Dealing vast quantities of cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl – a drug 100 times more potent than heroin - is all in a day’s work for the the most violent cartel in the world. Add in weapons trafficking, money laundering, gun battles,...
Suspected killer of missing Maryland woman held without bail
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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The man accused of killing 19-year-old Dacara Thompson of Prince George's County, Maryland, was denied bail on Monday. Hugo Hernandez-Mendez, 35, of Guatemala, is charged with first and second-degree murder. Thompson was reported missing on August...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 12:57 a.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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US and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world's largest economies WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at least delaying once again a dangerous...
Agricultural producers and exporters meet in Guatemala to strengthen trade links
Fresh Plaza
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August 11, 2025
More than 60 representatives of the agricultural sector participated in the Agroencuentro Chimaltenango, a conference held in Pueblo Real, Tecpán, to strengthen the production chain, generate business opportunities, and facilitate access to export...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 8:27 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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US and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world's largest economies WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at least delaying once again a dangerous...