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Spanish immersion day care in Rochester feels effects of Trump immigration crackdown
Post-Bulletin - Minnesota
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July 5, 2025
ROCHESTER — Two Spanish immersion day care programs in Rochester are losing staff as a result of the Trump administration’s decision to terminate a program that allowed immigrants from Latin American countries to work in the U.S. A source told the...
Man from Guatemala charged with child rape in Limestone County; ICE notified
WAAY31 - Alabama
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July 5, 2025
A serious crime involving a child leads to the arrest of a 29-year-old man in Limestone County. The Limestone County Sheriff's Office identified Juan Castro Hernandez of Guatemala as the suspect in the rape of a child under 10. Officials from the...
I’ve watched hundreds of ICE raid videos. What the immigration algorithm tells us about L.A.
Los Angeles Times
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July 5, 2025
Nearly a month into the ICE sweeps that have upended immigrant life in Southern California, I found myself rummaging through some boxes in my garage, searching for understanding. I pulled out dusty copies of T.C. Boyle’s “Tortilla Curtain” and...
Pochettino says crowd in St. Louis was ‘like to play in Guatemala’
The Antelope Valley Press - California
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ST. LOUIS — Mauricio Pochettino got a feel for what the U.S. men’s national team still faces at times during home games: a crowd rooting for the opposition. “It was like to play in Guatemala,” the coach said after his team got two early goals from...
Northwest AD Kyle Wampler helps build houses in Guatemala
Leader Publications - Missouri
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Northwest R-1 School District’s athletic director Kyle Wampler, along with members of Faith Community Church in House Springs, recently spent eight days on a mission trip in Guatemala, building homes and sharing their faith. Wampler, 37, of House...
Runners protesting ICE cover 15 miles through immigrant communities
Los Angeles Times
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July 5, 2025
DeMille Halliburton founded a running club 10 years ago to bring together residents of his South Los Angeles neighborhood. On Saturday, he and several club members joined hundreds of other Angelenos for a different cause, the Run Against ICE,...
Guatemalan man pleads guilty to unlawful reentry into the United States
Magnolia State News - Mississippi
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June 24, 2025
Patrick Lemon Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi | Department of JusticePatrick Lemon Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi | Department of Justice A Guatemalan national has...
Immigration update, Growing market for THC drinks, Wisconsin’s first dog bus
Wisconsin Public Radio
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The Leader of the Wisconsin’s Immigrant Justice Clinic talks about the fate of people deported to an area known as the “Northern Triangle.” Then, a story from Wisconsin Life. Then, two local business owners on the growth of THC drinks. And we take...
ICE Air to Fly Away
Eugene Weekly - Oregon
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July 24, 2025
Lea Jones makes signs in his Eugene kitchen and sends messages through his Facebook page urging friends near and far to take action against Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Avelo Airlines. He has been fighting cancer for five years and has...
‘A place to celebrate ourselves’: A music festival in Riverside moves ahead despite ICE fears
Los Angeles Times
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July 23, 2025
Despite the continuous presence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in cities around California, organizers in Riverside have decided to forge ahead with the third edition of the Mucho Gusto Music Festival, an event held in the downtown...
Watching The Trump Administration Violate Basic Human Rights with Impunity
Common Dreams
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July 23, 2025
“Immigrants at Florida Detention Facilities Faced Life-Threatening Delays, Report Says,” reports the HuffPost. “Report Finds ‘Dehumanizing’ Conditions in Florida Immigration Centers,” reports the Miami Herald. “Migrants at ICE Jail in Miami Made...
Florida AG invites you to report your undocumented exes to his office: 'We’d be happy to assist'
FOX 35 Orlando - Florida
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Eight people are facing charges in a multi-state, $8.8 million bank fraud and racketeering scheme impacting 235 people, mainly those who are elderly, according to Attorney General James Uthmeier and Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd. Uthmeier and...
The Playbook for America: We Thought We Saw it All with Freedom Torches and Edward Bernays Fomenting Regime Change in Guatemala, Chile
Dissident Voice
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July 4, 2025
Speaking with Dan Kovalik about his co-authored book, Syria: Anatomy of Regime Change Another rousing talk with a true socialist, Dan Kovalik, from Pittsburgh, here, pre-airing on my Radio Show, Finding Fringe on kyaq.org. Here’s today’s (July 1)...
The Legend Of Luis Leon: The Media Embraces Another Anti-Ice Hoax
Zero Hedge
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Authored by Jonathan Turley, “When the legend becomes fact…print the legend.” Those words from an editor to a young reporter in “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance” still appear to be the modus operandi of the media. That was demonstrated this week...
A lost woman looks for purpose in a Guatemalan lakeside town, in Rachel Morton’s gripping novel
The Conversation
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July 4, 2025
Rachel Morton’s The Sun was Electric Light is a novel about figuring, becoming, belonging and grieving. We follow 30-something narrator Ruth as she relocates to the Guatemalan lakeside town Panajachel, struggling with the question of how to live...
Las Cruces native Aaron Herrera stars for Guatemala at Gold Cup
Las Cruses Sun News - New Mexico
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Las Cruces native and Guatemala and D.C. United defender Aaron Herrera was one of his country's best players in the CONCACAF Gold Cup, helping the Central American nation reach its first Gold Cup semifinals since 1996. Herrera played all 450...
Coffee ambassadors provide connections, healing for women veterans
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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July 3, 2025
Melissa Farmer-Hill navigated plenty of challenges when she was serving in the military, but facing life as a civilian after a 20-year stint in the Army was one of her toughest. A chief warrant officer in the field of human resources, she’d served...
Laredo BP details rescue of 7 undocumented immigrants on I-35
KGNS - Texas
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July 3, 2025
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo Border Patrol is providing more details about seven undocumented immigrants who were trapped under the boards of a trailer that had crashed. On Tuesday, July 1, an agent patrolling I-35 encountered a truck pulling a...
Diego Luna Brace Powers USMNT Into Gold Cup Final Past Guatemala
KSL Sports - Utah
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July 3, 2025
After scoring his first international goal in the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals, Real Salt Lake star Diego Luna led the USMNT past Guatemala in the semifinals. Luna scored two goals in the first 15 minutes of the match. 🚨 GOLD CUP FINAL BOUND! 🚨...
Hillsborough pastor deported to Guatemala after weeks in detention
Tampa Bay Times - Florida
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A pastor from Wimauma was deported to Guatemala on Wednesday after spending more than two months in immigration custody, according to his family. Maurilio Ambrocio was arrested on April 17 during a routine check-in at the U.S. Immigration and...