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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...
Illegal alien murders black teenager, throws her body off bridge into a river near Annapolis: police
The Post Millenial
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September 8, 2025
Hugo Hernandez-Mendez has been charged with second-degree murder. A 35-year-old illegal immigrant from Guatemala has been charged with killing a 19-year-old Maryland woman and dumping her body off a bridge near Annapolis, Maryland. DaCara Thompson...
US is working with Guatemala to return hundreds of children
Hawaii Tribune Herald
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August 30, 2025
The Trump administration has been coordinating with the Guatemalan government to send hundreds of minors who crossed the southern border without an adult back to their home country, according to two people familiar with the administration’s...
20 AgTechs selected for IICA Digital Agriculture Week
Searchlight
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September 9, 2025
Two digital agriculture start-up from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are among 20 that will pitch at the Digital Agriculture Week, spearheaded by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) later this...
Guatemala and rebirth of a language: Youth in the vanguard of reviving native Xinkan culture
The Irish Times
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“The Spanish tried to make the Xinka culture a ghost,” says Jose Amilvar Urias (66), a local Xinka chief. “We all come from a European culture imposed on us. We’re 400 years behind,” he says, speaking at a cultural event organised by the Xinka...
DC Business Owners Weigh In on Trump’s Crime Crackdown
The Political Insider
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August 29, 2025
This article was originally published by The Epoch Times: DC Business Owners Weigh In on Trump’s Crime Crackdown Entrepreneurs spoke of their experiences regarding crime in the city and what they expect from the federal takeover of policing....
Chile Surges Ahead as Latin America’s Fastest-Growing Tourism Market
The Rio Times
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August 29, 2025
(Analysis) Official data from national tourism ministries and central banks show that Latin America’s tourism industry split into fast risers and laggards in 2024. Chile recorded the region’s highest growth in arrivals and receipts, while Mexico...
Exclusive: Trump administration plans to send hundreds of Guatemalan children in government custody back to home country
KMIZ ABC 17 - Missouri
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August 29, 2025
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is moving to repatriate hundreds of Guatemalan children in government custody who arrived in the United States alone, according to multiple sources familiar with the planning who described...
Trump administration launches Chicago immigration crackdown Operation Midway Blitz
AOL
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CHICAGO — After much speculation and teasing by President Donald Trump, the Department of Homeland Security said it is launching Operation Midway Blitz, a new initiative targeting undocumented immigrants who commit crimes across Chicago and...
DHS launches ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ unveiling plans for mass deportation arrests in Chicago
The Independent
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September 8, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Trump and Arévalo forge unexpected alliance on immigration in Guatemala
OregonLive.com
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August 28, 2025
By Ana Arana | Edited by Ricardo Sandoval-Palos When Donald Trump returned to the White House in January, a tightly knit community of conservative politicians in Guatemala celebrated. For years, they had lobbied hard, cultivating friends among...
Guatemala Prisons Erupt in Violence With Guards and Workers Taken Hostage
Tico Times
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August 23, 2025
Gang members rioted this Friday in two prisons in Guatemala and took several guards and civilian employees hostage, a week after uprisings in which a guard was killed, the government reported. Last Saturday, police regained control of several...
Detained Hyundai workers had skills for US short-term jobs, attorney says
1News
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A lawyer for several workers detained at a Hyundai factory in Georgia says many of the South Koreans rounded up in the immigration raid are engineers and equipment installers brought in for the highly specialised work of getting an electric...
Is A Turbulent Global Economy Finally Creating Use Cases For Crypto?
Forbes
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The global economy continues to whipsaw as US policy changes from day to day – sometimes hour to hour. Recently, several major global economies saw tariffs imposed on their imports to the United States – from 25% for India to 35% on Canada – key...
'The sit-in is not over': Missouri Democrats fight GOP redistricting push
MSNBC
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'They were boys': Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Trump, Epstein relationship
MSNBC
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Trump’s alleged letter and drawing from Epstein ‘birthday book’ released
MSNBC
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Supreme Court allows Latino stops, expert blasts ‘free pass’ to profile
MSNBC
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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. 'They were boys': Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Trump, Epstein relationship 09:30 Now Playing Supreme Court allows Latino stops, expert blasts ‘free pass’ to profile...
Cornell Hires New Farm Business Management Specialist
The Post-Journal - New York
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Kate McDonald Polakiewicz has joined Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program as its farm business management specialist. She will be offering programming in financial management, production...
UK car exports to US rebound on trade deal: industry
The Sun Daily
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August 28, 2025
UNITED NATIONS: A group of seven countries including the United States on Wednesday asked the UN Security Council to strengthen the multinational force tapped to combat gang violence in Haiti, according to a letter seen by AFP. The letter also...