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Trump administration moves to terminate a form of humanitarian relief for Nicaraguans and Hondurans in the US

Trump administration moves to terminate a form of humanitarian relief for Nicaraguans and Hondurans in the US

(CNN) — The Department of Homeland Security has moved to terminate a form of humanitarian relief for migrants from Nicaragua and Honduras residing in the United States, according to an announcement from the department and draft notices published...

Trump to terminate deportation protection for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans in US

Trump to terminate deportation protection for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans in US

The US Department of Homeland Security will terminate deportation protections for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans in the US, according to US government notices posted on Monday, part of a broad effort by President Donald Trump to strip...

U.S. to revoke protected status for immigrants from Honduras and Nicaragua

U.S. to revoke protected status for immigrants from Honduras and Nicaragua

The Trump administration said Monday it will soon revoke the legal immigration status of more than 70,000 immigrants from Honduras and Nicaragua, its latest effort to curtail humanitarian programs that allow foreigners to stay in the U.S....

'Never meant to last a quarter of a century': TPS ends for some immigrants

'Never meant to last a quarter of a century': TPS ends for some immigrants

WASHINGTON — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ended temporary protections Monday for nationals from Nicaragua and Honduras, opening up roughly 76,000 people to deportations by early September. The move is the latest effort by President...

Trump Administration to End Long-Standing Immigration Shield for Central Americans

Trump Administration to End Long-Standing Immigration Shield for Central Americans

The Trump administration has announced its plan to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduran and Nicaraguan nationals, a program originally created after Hurricane Mitch devastated Central America in 1998. Officials now say both countries...

DHS revokes Temporary Protected Status for two more Latin American countries

DHS revokes Temporary Protected Status for two more Latin American countries

(The Center Square) – After decades of extensions, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will not renew Temporary Protected Status for Honduran and Nicaraguan citizens residing in the U.S., per new agency announcements. The decision is...

Wonky data behind the global warming message

Wonky data behind the global warming message

THERE is one aspect of this country’s history that has so far not generated protests and talk of reparations: the Central England Temperature Series (CET). The monthly data runs from 1659 and is the longest temperature record in the world by far....

Trump Just Made a Huge Move on Immigration

Trump Just Made a Huge Move on Immigration

The Trump administration is terminating temporary protected status (TPS) for Honduran and Nicaraguan migrants residing in the United States. The move is part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to curb illegal immigration and remove those already...

Building Memory, Documenting the Truth: The Case of Nicaragua’s Confidencial

Building Memory, Documenting the Truth: The Case of Nicaragua’s Confidencial

Is reporting possible while living under persecution? When you don’t know from where you’ll be attacked, or if you will be discredited, threatened, intimidated, or forced into exile? Where the choices are sometimes as stark as choosing jail,...

25 years after a Central American hurricane, Noem's DHS to end associated immigration Temporary Protected Status

25 years after a Central American hurricane, Noem's DHS to end associated immigration Temporary Protected Status

In late October 1998, Hurricane Mitch tore through Central America on its way to Southern Florida and the Bahamas. It left destruction and thousands of people dead. In early 1999, the Clinton administration granted Temporary Protected Status to...

Trump Admin To Pull Plug On Deportation Protections For Thousands Of Migrants

Trump Admin To Pull Plug On Deportation Protections For Thousands Of Migrants

The Trump administration is moving to finally end temporary deportation protections for thousands of foreign nationals. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduras and Nicaragua, according to...

Rob Menendez addresses Texas floods and local initiatives through tweets

Rob Menendez addresses Texas floods and local initiatives through tweets

Rob Menendez U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 8th district | Official U.S. House HeadshotRob Menendez U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 8th district | Official U.S. House Headshot Rep. Rob Menendez, currently serving...

Everything To Know About Volcano Boarding In Nicaragua

Everything To Know About Volcano Boarding In Nicaragua

Picture it. After a grueling 45-minute to one-hour hike up Nicaragua’s youngest volcano, Cerro Negro, you get to reward yourself with the thrill of a lifetime: volcano boarding. Similar to the winter recreational activity of snowboarding and the...

Climate Change in Costa Rica Devastates Coffee Farms in Los Santos

Climate Change in Costa Rica Devastates Coffee Farms in Los Santos

In Costa Rica’s Los Santos region, famous for producing nearly half the country’s coffee, farmers are reeling from heavy losses driven by wild weather. Climate change is hitting hard, with an estimated ₡11.5 billion ($22.1 million) in crop losses...

Nicaragua government tied to illegal land invasions in wildlife refuge, documents suggest

Nicaragua government tied to illegal land invasions in wildlife refuge, documents suggest

Río San Juan Wildlife Refuge in southeastern Nicaragua has suffered a wave of deforestation in recent years, fueled by land deals that allow settlers to clear the rainforest for farming, mining and cattle ranching. Without government support,...

Sustainable Tourism In Costa Rica Inspires A New Wave Of Travel To Central America

Sustainable Tourism In Costa Rica Inspires A New Wave Of Travel To Central America

Kura is a Cayuga Collection property in Costa Rica, an a design-forward adults-only resort with just 8 suites Cayuga Collection Travelers have long been drawn to the raw, untouched richness of Costa Rica, with a record 1.6 million U.S. travelers...

Fishing, Wildlife, and History in Costa Rica’s Barra del Colorado

Fishing, Wildlife, and History in Costa Rica’s Barra del Colorado

Costa Rica’s Barra del Colorado is a magical and charming town. It’s one of the country’s hidden gems, best known for its world-class sport fishing, rich biodiversity, and deep cultural roots. Once a thriving village built on the backs of the...

How Tijuana Went From Stopover to Destination

How Tijuana Went From Stopover to Destination

When Sani Mohammed finally pulled up to Tijuana, it was dark and he was exhausted. His journey had taken a total of 13 months and spanned seven countries and three continents. At last, there was some respite: He knew he could look forward to a hot...

Trump Administration Ends 25-Year Migrant Protections for Two Countries

Trump Administration Ends 25-Year Migrant Protections for Two Countries

The Trump administration is ending over 25 years of protections for immigrants from two countries: Nicaragua and Honduras. In notices published in the Federal Register on Monday morning, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it...

Political Persecution of Nicaraguans Crosses Borders

Political Persecution of Nicaraguans Crosses Borders

and is “recurring,” says UN Human Rights Office Exterior of the United Nations Human Rights Council. //Photo: EFE | Confidencial Entry bans and denial of consular services are part of the persecution targeting exiled Nicaraguans. By Confidencial...

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