Border security July 16, 2023 China seeks to gain 'foothold' on America’s doorstep amid border crisis, top Republican warns Rep. August Pfluger is warning of an increase in influence by the Chinese Communist regime in Latin America after a trip to the region and discussions with officials.
Artificial Intelligence July 15, 2023 Latin America looks to use AI to narrow the technology gap, but fear of 'risks' could accelerate the divide The incredible potential of artificial intelligence (AI) threatens to accelerate the technological divide that runs deep throughout Latin America.
Central America July 12, 2023 Unaccompanied migrant girl from Guatemala dies in US custody from underlying disease A 15-year-old migrant girl from Guatemala has died while in federal custody, officials confirmed. This marks the fourth death of a child in U.S. government custody this year.
Border security July 11, 2023 GOP Rep. Gimenez shows migrant traffic moving through Panama, heading to US border Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., is highlighting the migrants moving through a Panama village as they look to eventually make their way to the United States border.
VIDEO July 11, 2023 GOP rep shows migrants moving through Panama to US Rep. Carlos Gimenez visits a village in Panama where thousands of migrants traveling through the U.S. pass through. CREDIT: Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla.
Central America July 6, 2023 Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes sentenced to 6 years in prison for tax evasion Former President Mauricio Funes of El Salvador has been sentenced to six years in prison for tax evasion by an El Salvador court. This is the second time that Funes has been sentenced.
Mexico July 6, 2023 Mexican cartel suspected in case of severed body parts found outside state capital The scattered remains of at least two different murder victims were discovered in the neighborhoods surrounding a Mexican state capital on Wednesday.
Central America June 28, 2023 Revenge killing for deadly MS-13 prison riot sparks Honduras to launch extreme gang crackdown: report A pool hall shooting over the weekend killed 11 individuals, and police believe that the location, inside Barrio 18 gang territory, could connect the shooting to the prison riot.
Central America June 27, 2023 American citizens arrested in El Salvador as part of nationwide crime crackdown The government of El Salvador has maintained a "state of exception" for over a year as it cracked down on rampant gang violence in the country, arresting tens of thousands of men.
Central America June 26, 2023 Panama Canal postpones depth restrictions after rain provides relief to the region After much-needed rain provided relief to Panama City, the Panama Canal has postponed imposing restrictions that would have required ships to carry less to float at higher depths.
Central America June 21, 2023 Massive prison riot erupts as MS-13 gang clash leaves dozens dead: 'Monstrous murder' A fight between rival gangs at a women’s prison in Honduras on Tuesday quickly escalated into a riot that killed dozens of inmates.