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US senator returns from El Salvador trip, says Abrego Garcia case is about far more than one man
Read full article: US senator returns from El Salvador trip, says Abrego Garcia case is about far more than one manMaryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongly deported, told him he has been moved from the notorious Salvadoran prison known as CECOT to a detention center with better conditions.
Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th century wartime law
Read full article: Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th century wartime lawThe Supreme Court has blocked, for now, the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th century wartime law.
US intelligence contradicts Trump claims linking gang to Venezuelan government to speed deportations
Read full article: US intelligence contradicts Trump claims linking gang to Venezuelan government to speed deportationsU.S. officials say a new intelligence assessment finds no coordination between the Tren de Aragua gang and the Venezuelan government.
Trump officials' defiance over Abrego Garcia's deportation is 'shocking,' appeals court says
Read full article: Trump officials' defiance over Abrego Garcia's deportation is 'shocking,' appeals court saysA federal appeals court says it is “shocking” that The Trump administration claims it can’t do anything to free Kilmar Abrego Garcia from an El Salvador prison and return him to the U.S. A three-judge panel from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday unanimously refused to suspend a judge’s decision to order sworn testimony by Trump administration officials to determine if they complied with her instruction to facilitate Abrego Garcia’s return.
Former Pentagon spokesman tied to online DEI purge was asked to resign, official says
Read full article: Former Pentagon spokesman tied to online DEI purge was asked to resign, official saysFormer Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot has been asked to resign following a contentious start for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's communications office.
Trump administration defies courts on deportees turned El Salvador inmates
Read full article: Trump administration defies courts on deportees turned El Salvador inmatesPresident Donald Trump’s administration faced yet another threat of contempt of court proceedings on Wednesday over deportations to El Salvador.
What happens next after judge warns of possible contempt prosecution over deportation flights order
Read full article: What happens next after judge warns of possible contempt prosecution over deportation flights orderA federal judge’s ruling that the Trump administration appears to have willfully violated his order to turn around planes of migrants headed for El Salvador increases the prospect of officials being held in criminal contempt of court and potentially facing possible prosecution.
Judge finds cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt for violating deportation order
Read full article: Judge finds cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt for violating deportation orderA federal judge says he's found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court and could seek officials’ prosecution for violating his orders last month to turn around planes carrying deportees to an El Salvador prison.
US judge questions Trump officials’ refusal to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Read full article: US judge questions Trump officials’ refusal to return Kilmar Abrego GarciaA federal judge says she will order sworn testimony by Trump administration officials to determine if they complied with her orders to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
El Salvador President Bukele says he won't be releasing a Maryland man back to the US
Read full article: El Salvador President Bukele says he won't be releasing a Maryland man back to the USPresident Donald Trump’s top advisers and El Salvador president Nayib Bukele say that they have no basis for the small Central American nation to return a Maryland man who was wrongly deported there last month.
US won’t say whether it’s facilitating return of mistakenly deported man, despite judge’s order
Read full article: US won’t say whether it’s facilitating return of mistakenly deported man, despite judge’s orderThe Trump administration is doubling down on its decision not to tell a federal court whether it has any plans to repatriate a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported last month and remains confined in a notorious prison in El Salvador.
Texas and New York judges broaden temporary protection for Venezuelan migrants facing removal
Read full article: Texas and New York judges broaden temporary protection for Venezuelan migrants facing removalFederal judges in New York and Texas ruled Friday that temporary restraining orders in place to stop the removal of Venezuelans from the U.S. would be expanded to protect more people in both states.
From classifying immigrants as dead to deportation: A guide to actions on Trump immigration policies
Read full article: From classifying immigrants as dead to deportation: A guide to actions on Trump immigration policiesPresident Donald Trump’s immigration agenda is playing out in hearings in key cases.
'Extremely troubling' that US can't provide details on mistakenly deported man, judge says
Read full article: 'Extremely troubling' that US can't provide details on mistakenly deported man, judge saysLawyers for the Trump administration say they are unable to provide information on the location and status of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador.
Supreme Court says Trump administration must work to bring back mistakenly deported Maryland man
Read full article: Supreme Court says Trump administration must work to bring back mistakenly deported Maryland manThe Supreme Court says the Trump administration must work to bring back a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, rejecting the administration’s emergency appeal.
Justice Department moves to drop case against alleged top MS-13 leader, seeks to deport him instead
Read full article: Justice Department moves to drop case against alleged top MS-13 leader, seeks to deport him insteadThe Justice Department has moved to drop a criminal case against the alleged East Coast leader of the MS-13 gang less than a month after he was charged, saying they plan to deport him instead.
Chief Justice Roberts pauses deadline for return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
Read full article: Chief Justice Roberts pauses deadline for return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El SalvadorChief Justice John Roberts has agreed to pause a midnight deadline for the Trump administration to return a Maryland man mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador.
Judge says deportation of Maryland man to an El Salvador prison was 'wholly lawless'
Read full article: Judge says deportation of Maryland man to an El Salvador prison was 'wholly lawless'A federal judge says the U_S_ government’s decision to arrest a Maryland man and send him to a notorious prison in El Salvador appears to be “wholly lawless.”.
Trump administration argues judge cannot order return of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
Read full article: Trump administration argues judge cannot order return of man mistakenly deported to El SalvadorThe Trump administration is asking an appeals court to suspend a judge's order for the government to broker the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported from the U.S. to a notorious El Salvador prison.
Costa Rica looks to El Salvador's gang crackdown for path to stopping violence
Read full article: Costa Rica looks to El Salvador's gang crackdown for path to stopping violenceCosta Rica’s security minister has begun a visit to El Salvador to study the measures it has taken to reduce violence caused by its powerful street gangs.
The US must return a Maryland man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison, a judge says
Read full article: The US must return a Maryland man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison, a judge saysA federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to arrange for the return of a Maryland man to the United States after he was mistakenly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison.
Outrage grows over Maryland man's mistaken deportation to El Salvador prison
Read full article: Outrage grows over Maryland man's mistaken deportation to El Salvador prisonIn the 22 days since Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to a notoriously violent prison in El Salvador, his young autistic son has sought comfort in the scent of his missing father’s clothes.
An ‘administrative error’ sent a Maryland man to an El Salvador prison, ICE says
Read full article: An ‘administrative error’ sent a Maryland man to an El Salvador prison, ICE saysPresident Donald Trump's administration has acknowledged mistakenly deporting a Maryland man with protected legal status to a notorious El Salvador prison.
Trump administration says it deported 17 more ‘violent criminals’ to El Salvador
Read full article: Trump administration says it deported 17 more ‘violent criminals’ to El SalvadorThe Trump administration says it has deported 17 more “violent criminals” from the Tren de Aragua and MS-13 gangs to El Salvador, as it doubles down on a policy of removing people from the U.S. to third countries despite criticism over lack of transparency and human rights protections.
Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to resume deporting Venezuelan migrants under wartime law
Read full article: Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to resume deporting Venezuelan migrants under wartime lawThe Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court for permission to resume deportations of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law, while a court fight continues.
Appeals court won't lift order that barred Trump administration from deportations under wartime law
Read full article: Appeals court won't lift order that barred Trump administration from deportations under wartime lawA federal appeals court won’t lift an order barring the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law.
The 'state secrets privilege' sounds mysterious. Here's what it is and how it works
Read full article: The 'state secrets privilege' sounds mysterious. Here's what it is and how it worksThe Trump administration is invoking a powerful tool in seeking to cut off a judge’s inquiry into whether it defied his order to turn around planes carrying Venezuelan migrants being deported from the United States.
Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits the El Salvador prison where deported Venezuelans are held
Read full article: Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits the El Salvador prison where deported Venezuelans are heldHomeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has visited the high-security El Salvador prison where Venezuelans who the Trump administration alleges are members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang have been held since their removal from the U_S_ Noem’s trip Wednesday to the prison where inmates are packed into cells and never allowed outside comes as the Trump administration seeks to show it is deporting people it describes as the “worst of the worst.”.
Venezuelan migrants deported by the US ended up in a Salvadoran prison. This is their legal status
Read full article: Venezuelan migrants deported by the US ended up in a Salvadoran prison. This is their legal statusThe U.S. government used an 18th-century wartime law to deport nearly 300 Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador, where they were immediately transferred to the country’s maximum-security gang prison.
Venezuela-hired lawyers file petition in El Salvador aimed at freeing Venezuelans deported by US
Read full article: Venezuela-hired lawyers file petition in El Salvador aimed at freeing Venezuelans deported by USLawyers hired by the Venezuelan government have filed a legal action in El Salvador aimed at freeing 238 Venezuelans deported by the United States.
Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in case over deportations under wartime law
Read full article: Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in case over deportations under wartime lawThe Trump administration has invoked a “state secrets privilege” and refused to give a federal judge any additional information about the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador — a case that has become a flashpoint amid escalating tension with the federal courts.
Legal showdown as Justice Department resists judge's demand for more details on deportation flights
Read full article: Legal showdown as Justice Department resists judge's demand for more details on deportation flightsThe Justice Department is resisting a federal judge’s demand for more information about flights that took deportees to El Salvador.
Immigrants disappear from US detainee tracking system after deportation flights
Read full article: Immigrants disappear from US detainee tracking system after deportation flightsWeekend flights by U.S. immigration authorities set off a frantic scramble among terrified families after hundreds of immigrants disappeared from the government's online locator for detainees.
A timeline of the legal wrangling and deportation flights after Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act
Read full article: A timeline of the legal wrangling and deportation flights after Trump invoked the Alien Enemies ActPresident Donald Trump’s invocation of an 18th-century wartime law to deport hundreds of immigrants, most of them Venezuelans, to a prison in El Salvador has led to a showdown with the judiciary.
Judge questions Trump administration on whether it ignored order to turn around deportation flights
Read full article: Judge questions Trump administration on whether it ignored order to turn around deportation flightsA federal judge on Monday was incredulous at the contention by the Trump administration that his directive to turn around deportation flights wasn't binding because it was made verbally.
What to know about El Salvador's mega-prison after Trump sent hundreds of immigrants there
Read full article: What to know about El Salvador's mega-prison after Trump sent hundreds of immigrants thereThe crown jewel of El Salvador’s aggressive anti-crime strategy is a mega-prison where visitation, recreation and education are not allowed.
Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped
Read full article: Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stoppedThe Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order temporarily barring the deportations under an 18th century wartime declaration targeting Venezuelan gang members.
Your immigration questions answered: What has changed under Trump, what hasn't and what's next
Read full article: Your immigration questions answered: What has changed under Trump, what hasn't and what's nextThe Associated Press' U.S. immigration news editor, Elliot Spagat, was joined by Rebecca Santana, who covers the Department of Homeland Security, and Christopher Sherman, who is the news director for Mexico and Central America, to talk about their coverage during an Ask-Me-Anything conversation on Reddit.
El Salvador’s offer to take in US deportees and violent criminals is unlike any other migrant deal
Read full article: El Salvador’s offer to take in US deportees and violent criminals is unlike any other migrant dealEl Salvador has offered to take in people deported from the U.S. for entering the country illegally as well as the country’s violent criminals — even if they’re American citizens.
What to know about El Salvador's mega-prison after Trump deal to send people there
Read full article: What to know about El Salvador's mega-prison after Trump deal to send people thereThe Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said they struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship detained migrants and imprisoned criminals to a mega-prison there.
Trump says he's exploring option to send jailed US criminals to other countries
Read full article: Trump says he's exploring option to send jailed US criminals to other countriesPresident Donald Trump says he is exploring whether he can send American criminals jailed in the “most severe cases” to be incarcerated in other countries.
Rubio says El Salvador offers to accept deportees from US of any nationality, including Americans
Read full article: Rubio says El Salvador offers to accept deportees from US of any nationality, including AmericansU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has left El Salvador with an agreement from that country’s president to accept deportees from the U.S. of any nationality, including violent American criminals now imprisoned in the United States.
Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes dies in exile in Nicaragua at age 65
Read full article: Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes dies in exile in Nicaragua at age 65Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who spent the final years of his life in Nicaragua to avoid various criminal sentences, died late Tuesday.
El Salvador's president is triumphant after his bet on bitcoin comes true
Read full article: El Salvador's president is triumphant after his bet on bitcoin comes trueEl Salvador's President Nayib Bukele is triumphant about his big bet on bitcoin as the cryptocurrency reached historic highs, surpassing $100,000 for the first time.
Sara raining out over Central America while the destructive US hurricane season draws to a close
Read full article: Sara raining out over Central America while the destructive US hurricane season draws to a closeTropical Storm Sara formed Thursday afternoon just 50 miles east of Honduras, drifting slowly along the country’s northern coast on Friday, spreading torrential rainfall across not only Honduras, but through Belize, El Salvador, eastern Guatemala, western Nicaragua, and eastern portions of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.
AI could help scale humanitarian responses. But it could also have big downsides
Read full article: AI could help scale humanitarian responses. But it could also have big downsidesThe refugee organization, the International Rescue Committee, is testing some artificial intelligence tools to try to increase the number of displaced people they can reach with critical information.
Miami professor warns Trump’s deportation plans could impact Florida immigrants
Read full article: Miami professor warns Trump’s deportation plans could impact Florida immigrantsA Miami-based professor is warning that heightened deportation efforts under potential Trump administration policies could impact over a million immigrants in Florida alone, with local communities and families facing serious consequences.
Thousands of soldiers fence off a Salvadoran neighborhood in pursuit of gang remnants
Read full article: Thousands of soldiers fence off a Salvadoran neighborhood in pursuit of gang remnantsMore than 2,000 soldiers and 500 police officers surrounded a dense neighborhood on the outskirts of El Salvador’s capital in an effort to quash the remnants of gangs the president said were trying to set up shop in the area.
Miami gunman kills father from El Salvador, injures friend attempting to disarm him
Read full article: Miami gunman kills father from El Salvador, injures friend attempting to disarm himDetectives are searching for the gunman who killed Robin Hernandez, a father who worked in construction. The gunman also wounded his friend David Pichinte, who remained hospitalized.
El Salvador has arrested 3,319 minors and sentenced almost 600 as part of anti-gang crackdown
Read full article: El Salvador has arrested 3,319 minors and sentenced almost 600 as part of anti-gang crackdownA rights report says the government of El Salvador has arrested 3,319 underage suspects and sentenced 579 during the harsh 2 1/2 year-old crackdown on street gangs.
At least 261 people have died in El Salvador's prisons under anti-gang crackdown, rights group says
Read full article: At least 261 people have died in El Salvador's prisons under anti-gang crackdown, rights group saysThe human rights organization Cristosal says at least 261 people have died in prisons in El Salvador during President Nayib Bukele’s 2 1/2-year-old crackdown on street gangs.
US dampens criticism of El Salvador's president as migration overtakes democracy concerns
Read full article: US dampens criticism of El Salvador's president as migration overtakes democracy concernsThe Biden administration has sent a high-level delegation to El Salvador to attend President Nayib Bukele's inauguration to a second term.
El Salvador extends anti-gang emergency decree for 24th time. It's now been in effect for two years
Read full article: El Salvador extends anti-gang emergency decree for 24th time. It's now been in effect for two yearsEl Salvador’s lawmakers have granted a request by President Nayib Bukele for the 24th consecutive one-month extension of an anti-gang emergency decree.
El Salvador's president gets rock-star welcome at conservative gathering outside Washington
Read full article: El Salvador's president gets rock-star welcome at conservative gathering outside WashingtonEl Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has received a rock-star welcome at a conservative gathering outside Washington as he urged people to “unapologetically fight” against what he called “dark forces.”.
El Salvador's Bukele wins supermajority in Congress after painstaking vote count
Read full article: El Salvador's Bukele wins supermajority in Congress after painstaking vote countEl Salvador President Nayib Bukele and his New Ideas party have won the supermajority the leader needs in Congress to govern as he pleases.
El Salvador opposition warns it may ask to nullify congressional election results
Read full article: El Salvador opposition warns it may ask to nullify congressional election resultsAs El Salvador’s electoral body begins a vote-by-vote count of the country’s elections last week, the political opposition warned they could ask to nullify results of the legislative elections due to irregularities.
'Coolest dictator' to 'philosopher king,' Nayib Bukele's path to reelection in El Salvador
Read full article: 'Coolest dictator' to 'philosopher king,' Nayib Bukele's path to reelection in El SalvadorEl Salvador’s Nayib Bukele has called himself the “world’s coolest dictator” or as his X profile read on election day, the “Philosopher King.”.
Salvadorans celebrating expected reelection of 'world's coolest dictator' as their president
Read full article: Salvadorans celebrating expected reelection of 'world's coolest dictator' as their presidentSalvadorans are packing the capital’s central square to celebrate the expected reelection of Nayib Bukele as president even before any official results from Sunday's election have been announced.
El Salvador's Bukele has everyone's attention as he seeks reelection in spite of the constitution
Read full article: El Salvador's Bukele has everyone's attention as he seeks reelection in spite of the constitutionTo many, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele is a national hero who took on the country’s violent gangs with an unrelenting hand.
El Salvador VP acknowledges mistakes in war on gangs but says country is 'not a police state'
Read full article: El Salvador VP acknowledges mistakes in war on gangs but says country is 'not a police state'Félix Ulloa, temporarily on leave as El Salvador’s vice president while he runs for reelection alongside Nayib Bukele, has denied accusations that their administration has made undemocratic moves to consolidate power.
El Salvador's Nayib Bukele takes his presidential reelection campaign beyond the country's borders
Read full article: El Salvador's Nayib Bukele takes his presidential reelection campaign beyond the country's bordersEl Salvador’s Nayib Bukele has taken his presidential reelection campaign beyond the tiny Central American country’s borders to capitalize on his rising profile across Latin America.
Detainees in El Salvador's gang crackdown cite abuse during months in jail
Read full article: Detainees in El Salvador's gang crackdown cite abuse during months in jailThousands of detainees swept up in El Salvador's gang crackdown over the past 1 1/2 years have been released from pre-trial detention.
Nicaragua’s Miss Universe title win exposes deep political divide in the Central American country
Read full article: Nicaragua’s Miss Universe title win exposes deep political divide in the Central American countryNicaragua’s increasingly isolated and repressive government thought it had scored a rare public relations victory last week when Miss Nicaragua Sheynnis Palacios won the Miss Universe competition.
El Salvador's Miss Universe pageant drawing attention at crucial moment for president
Read full article: El Salvador's Miss Universe pageant drawing attention at crucial moment for presidentThe Miss Universe competition hosted by El Salvador is the latest spectacle touted by President Nayib Bukele in his efforts to change the reputation of his historically violence-torn nation.
Tropical Storm Pilar dumps heavy rains on Central America leaving at least 2 dead
Read full article: Tropical Storm Pilar dumps heavy rains on Central America leaving at least 2 deadTropical Storm Pilar is lashing Central America with heavy rains that have already been blamed for two deaths in El Salvador as it meanders off the Pacific coast.
Tropical Storm Pilar leaves 2 dead in El Salvador as it wanders off Central America's Pacific coast
Read full article: Tropical Storm Pilar leaves 2 dead in El Salvador as it wanders off Central America's Pacific coastHeavy rain from Tropical Storm Pilar has already caused two deaths in El Salvador as it meanders off the Pacific coast.
El Salvador is gradually filling its new mega prison with alleged gang members
Read full article: El Salvador is gradually filling its new mega prison with alleged gang membersWith tattoo-covered faces, wearing white shirts and shorts, gang members captured during El Salvador’s state of exception are gradually filling the country’s new mega prison.
New ferry linking El Salvador and Costa Rica aims to cut shipping times, avoid border problems
Read full article: New ferry linking El Salvador and Costa Rica aims to cut shipping times, avoid border problemsA new ferry line for commerce moving through Central America began operating Thursday, directly connecting El Salvador and Costa Rica to the exclusion of Nicaragua and Honduras.
State Department sanctions 2 former Salvadoran leaders, dozens of officials in Central America
Read full article: State Department sanctions 2 former Salvadoran leaders, dozens of officials in Central AmericaThe State Department says it's imposing sanctions on two former Salvadoran presidents and dozens of other officials and judges in Central America.
Honduras wants to build West's only island prison colony and lock gangsters inside
Read full article: Honduras wants to build West's only island prison colony and lock gangsters insideHonduras plans to build the only island prison colony in the Western Hemisphere and send its most-feared gangsters there.
Pastors find a role ministering to young men swept up in El Salvador's crackdown on gangs
Read full article: Pastors find a role ministering to young men swept up in El Salvador's crackdown on gangsOver the past 15 months, El Salvador’s security forces have jailed tens of thousands of people in a massive crackdown on the country’s notorious gangs.
El Salvador soccer executives dodge prison with payment to stampede victims' families
Read full article: El Salvador soccer executives dodge prison with payment to stampede victims' familiesFive soccer club executives and stadium officials arrested for their alleged roles in the stampede at an El Salvador league game that left nine fans dead and dozens injured will avoid prison by making payments to the injured and relatives of dead.
Police in El Salvador arrest soccer club officials after deadly stampede
Read full article: Police in El Salvador arrest soccer club officials after deadly stampedePolice in El Salvador have arrested the president of soccer club Alianza, as well as other club officials and stadium personnel, in connection with a stampede that left 12 fans dead last weekend.
Angry fans crash through gate at El Salvador soccer match in stampede that kills 12, injures dozens
Read full article: Angry fans crash through gate at El Salvador soccer match in stampede that kills 12, injures dozensOfficials and witnesses say that fans angry at being blocked from entering a Salvadoran soccer league match knocked down an entrance gate to the stadium, leading to a crush that killed 12 people and injured dozens.
At least 9 dead in stampede at soccer stadium in El Salvador
Read full article: At least 9 dead in stampede at soccer stadium in El SalvadorAt least nine people have been killed and dozens more injured when stampeding soccer fans pushed through one of the access gates at a quarterfinal match in El Salvador.
El Salvador: 2,000 more to prison, vows will 'never return'
Read full article: El Salvador: 2,000 more to prison, vows will 'never return'El Salvador's government has sent 2,000 more suspects to a new prison built especially for gang members, and the justice minister vows that “they will never return” to the streets.
El Salvador bets safety on incarceration; unveils new prison
Read full article: El Salvador bets safety on incarceration; unveils new prisonWhen El Salvador began making mass arrests of people with suspected gang affiliations last year, President Nayib Bukele ordered the construction of what would be the largest prison in Latin America.
Rights group: leaked El Salvador data confirm abuses
Read full article: Rights group: leaked El Salvador data confirm abusesHuman Rights Watch says it has obtained a database leaked from the government of El Salvador that corroborates massive due process violations, severe prison overcrowding and deaths in custody under the country’s emergency powers put in place last March to confront a surge in gang violence.
El Salvador fights gangs by destroying members' tombstones
Read full article: El Salvador fights gangs by destroying members' tombstonesEl Salvador’s government has taken its efforts against the country’s powerful street gangs to another level by sending inmates into cemeteries to destroy the tombs of gang members at a time of year when families typically visit their loved ones’ graves.
Salvador court orders arrests in Dutch journalist killings
Read full article: Salvador court orders arrests in Dutch journalist killingsA Salvadoran judge has ordered the provisional arrest of several retired high-ranking members of the armed forces accused of having participated in the killings of four Dutch journalists in 1982 while they were covering the Central American nation’s civil war.
Hurricane Julia near Nicaragua after lashing Colombia island
Read full article: Hurricane Julia near Nicaragua after lashing Colombia islandHurricane Julia is closing in on Nicaragua’s central Caribbean coast after lashing Colombia’s San Andres island in a near pass soon after strengthening from a tropical storm.
Julia Moving Quickly Across Nicaragua, Approaching The Pacific Coast
Read full article: Julia Moving Quickly Across Nicaragua, Approaching The Pacific CoastAt 100 PM CDT (1800 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Julia was located inland near latitude 12.4 North, longitude 86.2 West. Julia is moving toward the west near 16 mph (26 km/h), and this motion is...
Short-lived Colin unravels over eastern North Carolina, no tropical threats through the holiday weekend
Read full article: Short-lived Colin unravels over eastern North Carolina, no tropical threats through the holiday weekendAs quickly as Tropical Storm Colin spun up Friday and Saturday over South Carolina, Colin unraveled by early this morning over eastern North Carolina.