The track record of the senator, whose confirmation as the next Secretary of Homeland Security is almost certain, indicates that he does not understand the need for a robust federal response to disasters
The Colombian reporter is back with her family after more than two weeks in detention, in a case that continues to fuel the debate over press freedom and immigration in the US
A lack of political agreement on limiting the powers of ICE agents means there is no solution in sight. The closure is beginning to have visible consequences for citizens as reserve funds run out
The island, under a near-total embargo, awaits the arrival Saturday of three ships sponsored by international organizations to alleviate basic shortages
The Pentagon will request an additional $200 billion in funding to finance the offensive, now dominated by attacks against the energy sector
The five-year-old’s case, which sparked nationwide outrage following his arrest in Minnesota, is now in the appeals phase
Donald Trump has shelved a plan to have these forces contribute to his offensive against the Islamic Republic while the opposition and Turkey do not look favorably upon the involvement of groups they consider ‘separatists’
His mother, Raiza Contreras, was invited by Senator Chuck Schumer to the State of the Union address to exemplify the ‘cruelty’ and violation of rights by immigration authorities
The renowned Cuban singer-songwriter warned on his personal blog about the consequences of military action against his country
The initiative, originating in Europe and supported by well-known activists such as Greta Thunberg, includes humanitarian aid worth €500,000. Another shipment is due on March 21 from Mexico
The Hong Kong-flagged ‘Sea Horse’ is expected to arrive in five days. It is carrying 200,000 barrels of diesel, enough for 10 days
The US president has temporarily lifted sanctions on Russia, released 40% of America’s oil reserves, and changed maritime laws
Marcelo Ebrard is visiting Washington to present his plan for the upcoming review of a treaty that represents 29% of global GDP in trade
The president’s remarks following Venezuela’s victory are the latest in a series of controversial proposals that have defined his foreign policy and sparked international tensions
Resistance to Chavismo’s years-long repression has changed the lives of a entire network of defenders who now demand that the government’s amnesty apply to those still behind bars
Felipe VI’s remarks about colonial-era ‘abuses’ help restore political ties at a time when Mexico is feeling pressure from the US and cannot keep up the tension with a major historical and trade partner
Donald Trump’s authoritarian drift in his second term places the country on a par with Hungary or Turkey, according to a ranking by Sweden’s V-Dem Institute
Meanwhile the White House continues to pressure the Fed, delaying Senate confirmation of a replacement for Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May
Grady Judd, one of the state’s hardline sheriffs, proposes a ‘path forwards’ for migrants. ‘We can’t deal with 10 to 18 million people’
The Trump administration has deported 86 DACA recipients and another 174 applicants
Many Cubans on the island, struggling with daily blackouts or shortages of food and transportation, are urging Donald Trump to act soon
The conflict in the Middle East is affecting the supply of critical materials for Asian industry, agriculture, and technology
The Colombian president claimed there were 27 charred bodies on the border, drawing a denial from Daniel Noboa, who said narco-terrorist groups were being targeted
The Committee to Protect Journalists calls for the release of the reporter arrested on March 4: ‘Her team must be allowed to pay her bond immediately, and Rodríguez should be released without delay’
The main obstacle facing Kyiv is that it has a territory roughly 30 times larger than the Jewish State
As the conflict enters its third week, the US is failing to offer a convincing explanation for it, which has generated uncomfortable questions from the media
The Middle East conflict has transformed into a war of attrition that could soon undermine Trump’s triumphalism and become a perfect storm with global consequences for his presidency