The unaccompanied Central American minors streaming into the United States across the Mexican border who don't qualify for asylum will be repatriated, President Barack Obama said here Friday in a… more »
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Over 100 Iowa Families to Welcome Undocumented Children
When Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad refused to receive undocumented, unaccompanied Central American children in his state, the Eychaner Foundation launched the "1,000 Kids For Iowa" campaign, which in a scant… more »
Pope Francis First US Visit Confirmed
Philadelphia Archbishop Charles J. Chaput said Pope Francis has accepted his invitation to attend the World Meeting of Families in the U.S. next year. Archbishop Chaput made the announcement July… more »
Puerto Rico to Issue Driver’s Licenses to Undocumented
The Puerto Rican government on Thursday announced that it will issue driver's licenses to undocumented foreigners, a measure that could benefit more than 100,000 immigrants on the island, most of… more »
Court to Hold Express Hearing on Suarez Biting Case in August
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has agreed to hold an express hearing during the second week of August on the case of Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez, who is serving… more »
Undocumented Immigrants Face Perilous Journey to US, No Guarantees (VIDEO)
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 »
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 »
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FARC Guerillas Leave Colombia’s Most Important Port without Electricity
The port of Buenaventura, the most important port on Colombia's Pacific coast, is without electricity after a dynamite attack on several electric towers attributed Tuesday to the Revolutionary Armed Forces…
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40,000 Guatemalan Families Affected by Drought
Some 40,000 families have been affected by the drought caused by the El Niño weather phenomenon in Guatemala, Agriculture, Ranching and Food Minister Elmer Lopez said Tuesday, citing preliminary figures.
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Buenos Aires, Sao Paulo and Mexico City Universities Sign Accord
The presidents of the University of Buenos Aires, or UBA, the National Autonomous University of Mexico, or UNAM, and the University of Sao Paulo, or USP, on Tuesday signed a…
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Ex-Mexican Governor’s Son Seen Meeting with Cartel Leaders
An online video shows the leader of the Los Caballeros Templarios (Knights Templar) drug cartel meeting with a son of Fausto Vallejo, the former governor of the western Mexican state…
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