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25 years after a Central American hurricane, Noem's DHS to end associated immigration Temporary Protected Status
The Blaze
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July 7, 2025
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...
Fishing, Wildlife, and History in Costa Rica’s Barra del Colorado
Tico Times
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June 29, 2025
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...
Political Persecution of Nicaraguans Crosses Borders
Havana Times
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June 28, 2025
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...
Rob Menendez addresses Texas floods and local initiatives through tweets
Hudson Today - New Jersey
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July 7, 2025
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...
World News in Brief: Türk speaks on sexual violence, Brazil floods up to date, nicaragues of human rights violations
The European Times
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June 24, 2025
“We do not meet the minimum requirements to prevent women from being reduced to silence and to support their participation and their leadership in … the construction of peace”, Mr. Türk said. 25 years ago, the UN Security advice adopted a...
How Tijuana Went From Stopover to Destination
New Lines Magazine
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July 7, 2025
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
Newsweek
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July 7, 2025
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...
World News in Brief: Türk speaks out on sexual violence, Brazil floods update, Nicaraguan human rights violations
UN News
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June 24, 2025
“We are not meeting the minimum requirement to prevent women from being silenced, and support their participation and leadership in…building peace,” Mr. Türk said. 25 years ago, the UN Security Council passed a resolution which affirmed the vital...
Nicaragua and China break ground on landmark solar project to power water access and energy sovereignty
Friends of Socialist China
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June 17, 2025
The following report in Telesur notes that Nicaragua, in partnership with China, has inaugurated construction on the country’s largest solar plant to date, powering water systems, cutting energy costs, and deepening South-South cooperation on...
Commentary | Living with the Long Emergency by Tim Stevenson: Eco-Fascism: The climate crisis and the rise of populist nationalism
Brattleboro Reformer - Vermont
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June 23, 2025
Eco-fascism: “the weaponization of climate change by far-right populist political parties and white supremacist groups.” — European Commission It is no coincidence that at the same time we are entering the advanced stages of a rapidly unfolding...
Electronic waste surges in Latin America amid lack of recycling laws
United Press International (UPI)
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SANTIAGO, Chile, June 20 (UPI) -- Growing demand for technology in Latin America has made the region a major importer of electronic devices, but it still lacks clear regulations for managing the resulting waste -- a problem with serious...
Nicaragua: Ortega Seeks to Consolidate Absolute Control
Havana Times
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June 9, 2025
by eliminating all external oversight’ Nicaragua’s “co-presidents” Rosario Murillo and Daniel Ortega CIVICUS discusses Nicaragua’s withdrawal from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and other...
Vijay Prashad: Patents of a Parasitical North
Consortium News
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July 7, 2025
Global South countries are trapped in Global North-dominated patents and licensing fees that are stripping them of wealth and stunting their development. (Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research) By Vijay Prashad Tricontinental: Institute...
The Partisan Perception Gap: Electoral Commission Credibilit...
Modern Ghana
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Abstract The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana stands at the critical intersection of democratic consolidation and partisan contestation. This paper examines the paradoxical phenomenon whereby ruling governments consistently endorse EC actions...
A Return To The Truth
Charter 97
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Leonid Nevzlin Digital authoritarianism breaks down where solidarity and resistance emerge. They return not only in formation, in overcoats and with portraits of the leader. The new ghosts of authoritarianism often come in fancy suits or sneakers,...
WI farmer education collab helps save money, environment
Public News Service
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A new effort is helping Wisconsin farmers protect water quality in their communities by learning more about how to prevent manure and fertilizer spills and runoff. "Nutrient Management Farmer Education" is a collaboration across six counties in...
Trump is sending Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans packing
Baptist News Global
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June 16, 2025
The Trump administration has begun terminating temporary legal status for more than 500,000 migrants awaiting immigration proceedings. The Department of Homeland Security started issuing termination notices June 12 to Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans...
Weekly Coffee News: Luckin Enters U.S. + Good Food Awards Entry Period
Daily Coffee News
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July 7, 2025
Welcome to DCN’s Weekly Coffee News! Subscribe here for all the latest coffee industry news. Also, check out the latest career opportunities at CoffeeIndustryJobs.com. Luckin Coffee Officially Enters the U.S. Market Following months of...
BLM Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement For Spring Valley
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Tortola, British Virgin Islands--(Newsfile Corp. - June 16, 2025) - Sailfish Royalty Corp. (TSXV: FISH) (OTCQX: SROYF) (the " Company " or " Sailfish ") is pleased to announce that on June 12, 2025, the United States Bureau...
FDA warns seafood processors in France and Nicaragua about HACCP violations
Food Safety News
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June 16, 2025
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days...