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Cyclospora Outbreak: Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have been diagnosed with cyclospora, with cases also rising in neighboring Ohio; officials say the source hasn’t been identified yet. Guatemala Weather & Culture Infrastructure: In Alta Verapaz, heavy rains and flooding forced evacuations for more than 7,000 people, with shelters including community spaces and the House of Culture in Fray Bartolomé de las Casas. ICE Detention & Community Shock: A 19-year-old Trion High School senior, Elder Yuvini Aguilar Macario, has been transferred again and is now held at the Folkston ICE Processing Center in Georgia, about 300 miles from home. Houston ICE Killing Fallout: DHS says a Mexican construction worker killed by ICE in Houston was not the target, after a traffic stop tied to a suspected vehicle; families and witnesses dispute the agency’s account. Guatemalan Bakery Raid in Florida: ICE arrested Guatemalan bakery owner Jacob Zapeta Castro in Lake Worth Beach after a standoff that drew a large crowd and sparked conflicting claims between authorities and his family. LGBTQ+ Rights in Guatemala: Guatemala’s LGBT community filed a petition asking the Constitutional Court to strike down a Civil Code definition of marriage limited to one man and one woman. Food Heritage Spotlight: Pepián, one of Guatemala’s oldest mestizo dishes, is highlighted as a centuries-old blend of Maya and Spanish culinary traditions. Sports & Culture: The FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2027 Centrobasket Qualifier begins July 12 in Managua, with Guatemala-region teams chasing three spots. Media & Training: China International Communication Group opened a three-week training for mainstream media practitioners, including participants from Guatemala. Health & Nutrition Research: A new study links ultra-processed foods to changes in blood metabolites, including higher “bad” fatty acids, with research tied to Universidad Francisco Marroquín in Guatemala.

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