Every day, hundreds of undocumented immigrants from Central America attempt the arduous journey through Mexico and turn themselves over to U.S. border patrol -- with the hope that they will… more »
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Shakira Is the New Queen of Facebook
Colombian singer Shakira became the undisputed queen of social networks this week by winning over 100 million "likes" on Facebook. more »
Mexico to Receive $7 Billion Investment From Coca-Cola
The Coca-Cola Co. plans to invest nearly $7 billion in Mexico over the next four years, bringing total investment in the 2010-2020 period to $12.4 billion, Coca-Cola Mexico president Francisco… more »
Must-Watch Daily Show VIDEO: Immigration Reform—Kids Edition
As only Jon Stewart can do it! Jon Stewart takes on the current anti-immigrant panic, noting that it's maybe a little weird for people to be terrified by children. more »
HUMANE Act Fails to Address Humanitarian Challenges
Texans Rep. Henry Cuellar (D) and Sen. John Cornyn (R) will soon introduce a bill that expedites the removal of unaccompanied children from Central America. Their measure, the Helping Unaccompanied… more »
The Facts About the Humanitarian Challenge at the Border
What is our obligation as a country to the unaccompanied child migrants at our border? This seemingly straightforward question is frequently lost among the political debate surrounding the humanitarian challenge… more »
Guatemala’s Youngest Inventor Sets Sights on Environmental Protection
Ken Lou Castillo was 9 years old when he became the youngest inventor in Guatemala by patenting Mr. Fuego, a kind of ecological firewood made of recycled materials that when… more »
Pau Gasol Rejects Lakers’ Offer, Looking Elsewhere
Spanish veteran big man Pau Gasol has rejected an initial contract offer from the Los Angeles Lakers and is reportedly trying to decide whether to sign with the Chicago Bulls… more »
U.S. Immigration Courts Face Backlog of Over 375,000
The backlog of cases in U.S. immigration courts reached a record high of 375,503 last month, according to data obtained by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse at Syracuse University. more »
Restoration Work Completed on Rio’s Christ the Redeemer
The Christ the Redeemer statue that crowns Corcovado mountain, under repair since February after being damaged by lightning, was presented completely restored Friday, two days before this Brazilian metropolis hosts… more »
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192 Arrested in U.S. Crackdown on Human Smuggling
As part of the U.S. Government’s aggressive campaign to respond to the recent rise in illegal migration into South Texas, Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson, joined by U.S. Deputy…
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Unlicensed Gold Mine Collapses in Colombia, 2 Dead and 17 Missing
The collapse of an unlicensed, open-pit gold mine Wednesday in the southwestern Colombian province of Cauca left at least two dead and 17 missing, authorities said. Several people also were…
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Republicans Want National Guard to Help with Border Crisis
The Republican majority in the House of Representatives on Wednesday unveiled their recommendations for dealing with the child immigration crisis on the southern border, a list that begins with deploying…
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Border Patrol: U.S.-Mexico Border Most Secure in Arizona
Amid the crisis sparked by the massive arrival in Texas of unaccompanied and undocumented children from Central America, Border Patrol commanders in Arizona say their stretch of the frontier with…
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