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Health care would be slashed even for immigrants with legal status under massive Senate bill
Provisions in the new tax and spending bill passed by the U.S. Senate early Tuesday would go even further than the House bill in removing health care and other benefits from immigrants with legal status. The House version of the massive tax and...

Honduras Requires Measles Vaccination to Visit
(Vax-Before-Travel News)According to the Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Honduran authorities are requiring documentation to show proof of a measles vaccine (MMR) for travelers coming from...

The detained Honduran family suing Trump: ‘Targeting children is unconscionable’
A month ago, two children ages six and nine showed up in a California court with their mother for what they thought would be a routine hearing in their asylum case. But, as has happened to many immigrants in recent weeks, the judge in charge of...

ICE took her mother. Now, a 6-year-old is left without a guardian or legal path back to reunite in Honduras
As Gabriela crossed the stage at her kindergarten graduation in Chicago, she scanned the audience, desperately searching for a familiar face. But her mother was nowhere to be found. Still, wearing a pink dress and ballerina flats, Gabriela, 6,...

Weird Science – DNA testing performed on a stowaway frog from Honduras
A scientist at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences drove to Raleigh-Durham International Airport to pick up an unusual passenger in late April. Research Curator of Herpetology Dr. Bryan Stuart said it seemed that a live tree frog jumped...

Panama vs. Honduras FREE LIVE STREAM (6/28/25): Watch CONCACAF Gold Cup online | Time, TV, channel
Panama faces Honduras in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Saturday, June 28, 2025 (6/28/25) at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. HOW TO WATCH: Fans can watch the match via a free trial to DirecTV and fuboTV. Here’s what you need...

Does Justice Mean Peace? 2 Books About Honduras Explore This Sensitive Topic
Two recent books about Honduras tackle an age-old question: At what point does the quest for justice cross ethical and possibly even legal lines and become villainous itself? Neither book offers a definitive answer, but each presents a framework...

Celso Gamboa claims to suffer from cancer, mental health problems
Q COSTA RICA — Former magistrate and minister, Celso Gamboa, currently detained and facing extradition on allegations of being a drug trafficking kingpin in Central America—based on two complaints from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration...

Honduras vs. Curacao FREE LIVE STREAM (6/24/25): Watch CONCACAF Gold Cup online | Time, TV, channel
Honduras faces Curacao in the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 (6/24/25) at PayPal Park in San Jose, Calif. HOW TO WATCH: Fans can watch the match via a free trial to DirecTV and fuboTV. Here’s what you need to know: What: CONCACAF Gold...
Immigration thugs use explosive charges in assault on family home in Los Angeles-area raid
Immigration thugs use an explosive charge to blow open the door to a residence of a mother and her children, none of whom are wanted for any crimes, June 27, 2025, Huntington Park, California. [Photo: Jenny Ramirez]On June 27, in Huntington Park,...

With elections nearing, Honduran journalists face violence and harassment
By Silvia Higuera June 26, 2025 June 1 will be remembered as a dark day for journalism in Honduras. In the early morning hours, reporter Javier Antonio Hércules Salinas was killed while driving a taxi home in the western municipality of Santa Rosa...

Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' sparks debate over detention, deportation and moral responsibility
FLORIDA — There is a debate over the opening of Florida's immigration detention facility in South Florida known as Alligator Alcatraz. President Donald Trump and other top GOP officials toured the center in the Everglades on Tuesday morning....

Researchers trying novel approach to bring back iconic coral species off Key Biscayne
Florida’s devastated coral reefs can’t seem to catch a break. The marine heat wave of 2023, combined with an epidemic of stony coral tissue loss disease, killed much of the hard corals, but now there’s a new effort to rejuvenate one iconic coral...

Trump says he hopes spending bill can pass by July 4 after key Medicaid provision found to violate Senate rules
Former top aide to Jill Biden is subpoenaed by House Oversight panel — 8:59 p.m. By the Associated Press Republicans issued the subpoena to Anthony Bernal, a senior aide to the former first lady, as part of their rapidly expanding investigation...

A day outside an LA detention center shows profound impact of ICE raids on families
LOS ANGELES – At a federal immigration building in downtown Los Angeles guarded by U.S. Marines, daughters, sons, aunts, nieces and others make their way to an underground garage and line up at a door with a buzzer at the end of a dirty, dark...

Four Corners Ministries opens new thrift store in Opelika
BY SAM VISE | FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — A new chapter for community giving has opened in Opelika. On June 17, Four Corners Ministries celebrated the grand opening of its newest thrift store, located at 820 Columbus Parkway (next to Angel’s...

Open Mic: Kidnapped by ICE, a Nation of Immigrants Under Attack
Across the country, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are tearing families apart, terrorizing communities and upending businesses. The architect of this anti-immigrant agenda, top Trump aide Stephen Miller, has demanded that ICE...

Luis Palma's clinical strike seals Honduras' 2-1 victory over Curaçao

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ICE took her mother. Now, a 6-year-old is left without a guardian or legal path back to reunite in Honduras.
As Gabriela crossed the stage at her kindergarten graduation in Chicago, she scanned the audience, desperately searching for a familiar face. But her mother was nowhere to be found. Still, wearing a pink dress and ballerina flats, Gabriela, 6,...