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Mexican ranchers adapt to border closure
Illinois Farmer Today
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By Fernando Llano and Fabiola Sánchez, Associated Press HERMOSILLO, Mexico — The United States’ suspension of live cattle imports from Mexico hit at the worst possible time for rancher Martín Ibarra Vargas, who after two years of severe drought...
‘Does anything surprise on me what they were doing?’ Immigration chief reveals what he found in aftermath of Biden
WorldNetDaily
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August 18, 2025
President Donald J. Trump prepares to sign a plaque placed along the border wall Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, at the Texas-Mexico border near Alamo, Texas. (Official White House photo by Shealah Craighead) When U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services...
Advocacy for gender equality funding
Haiti Libre
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Haiti - CELPAC : Advocacy for gender equality funding 18/08/2025 10:30:14 As part of the 16th session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean (CELAC) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and...
Four Endangered Mexican Spider Monkeys Rescued From Smugglers Now Thrive At St. Louis Zoo
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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ST. LOUIS — Four endangered Mexican spider monkeys seized from smugglers near the U.S. southern border have found a home at the Saint Louis Zoo where staff hopes their story can spread awareness about the devastating illegal wildlife trade....
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Farmers Face Whiplash as Trump Immigration Shifts Keep Ag in Limbo
Successful Farming
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When it comes to the intersection of illegal immigration and agriculture, uncertainty has abounded under the second Trump administration. From targeted crackdowns on migrants with criminal backgrounds, to surprise raids on the ag sector, to course...
Watch: Christian Pulisic scores in season opener as AC Milan defeat Bari in Coppa Italia
The18
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August 17, 2025
Pulisic is back, ladies and gents. Christian Pulisic wasted no time getting back on the scoresheet, netting a goal in AC Milan’s 2-0 victory over SSC Bari in the opening match of the Italian 2025/26 season. The win came in the Coppa Italia, with...
Here’s why Pan Pan, the D-FW Mexican-Japanese bakery, went viral on TikTok
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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August 18, 2025
Not even in her wildest dreams did Laura Molinar imagine that one year after opening Pan Pan Bakery and Cafe, there would be lines of people waiting to buy her bread and drinks after one of her videos went viral. At 21, this young entrepreneur has...
Indian Driver's Wrong Turn Kills 3 In Florida; White House-Linked Account Slams ‘Illegal Immigrant’
ABP Live
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August 18, 2025
Three people lost their lives on Florida’s Turnpike, United States, after a semi-truck attempted an unlawful U-turn, triggering a deadly collision and unleashing a wave of racist online abuse against the Indian-origin driver. According to a report...
Latin America Gala Ceremony 2025 of the World Travel Awards Descends on Cancún, Mexico in September
Breaking Travel News
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August 18, 2025
The annual World Travel Awards (WTA) celebrate great achievement in travel and tourism. They honor the very best across many different parts of the industry. People are excited for the 2025 Latin America Gala Ceremony on the 27th September. This...
Chicago Latin Restaurant Weeks returns despite immigration concerns
CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois
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Chicago's Latin Restaurant Weeks is back, showcasing the best in Latin American cuisine. Co-founder of Latin Restaurant Weeks, Karinn Chavarria-Luckett, said the event is a way to share the stories and contributions of Latin cuisine and display...
Renowned Poet and Cultural Promoter in Yucatán dies in Progreso
The Yucatan Times
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August 18, 2025
20 Poet Antonio María Calera Grobet, who was on vacation in this port, met a tragic end on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred in the waters off the port’s traditional boardwalk, at 72nd Street in Progreso. According to reports, the victim...
Texas declares measles outbreak that killed 2 children over
WABC ABC 7 - New York
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August 18, 2025
TEXAS -- The Texas measles outbreak that sickened 762 people since late January is over, state health officials said Monday. Health officials have not confirmed a new case in the counties where the outbreak was spreading in more than 42 days,...
Meet Our 2025 Keepers of the Earth Fund Grant Partners Strengthening Indigenous Knowledge to Mitigate the Impacts of Climate Change and in Natural Disaster Recovery
Cultural Survival - Massachusetts
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The Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF) is proud to announce our 2025 partnerships with Indigenous communities. At Cultural Survival, we value cultivating long-term relationships with our partners. The Keepers of the Earth Fund is an Indigenous-led...
Mexico: Solidarity with indigenous woman defender Silvia Pérez Yescas
International Federation for Human Rights
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August 18, 2025
Abie Anongos, CWEARC, Philippines Abigail Severo Vásquez, Colectiva Ayuuk Toxëjk, Mexico Adolfina Kuum Dolie, Komunitas Peduli Lingkungan, Indonesia Adv Muhammad Bux, Sukaar Welfare Organization, Pakistan Agnes Kharshiing, Civil Society Women...
Project of the Week: Park Hyatt Mexico City
TPH News
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August 18, 2025
Mexico City is setting the stage for a new standard of luxury—and is our latest Project of the Week—with the opening of Park Hyatt Mexico City, scheduled for completion in Q3 2026. Located on Campos Elíseos in the sought-after Polanco...
California’s hidden homeless children: living in garages, doubled-up and unseen
The Guardian
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August 18, 2025
For the past year, nine-year-old Brigitte has lived with her parents in a converted garage, behind a house, in Salinas, California. Her bedroom is just about big enough to bust out some K-pop dance moves, though not spacious enough for her parents...
Illegal U-turn driver in Florida arrested, issued immigration detainer
The Trucker
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August 18, 2025
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — A truck driver who made an illegal U-turn on the Florida Turnpike in St. Lucie County, Fla. was arrested. The Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FHSMV) announced the arrest via press release on Saturday. State...
Today In Culture, Monday, August 18, 2025: Corbett Vs. Dempsey in Paris | Northwestern’s New Tower | Hemingway’s Chicago Home Sells
Newcity - Illinois
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August 18, 2025
Get Chicago & Great Lakes culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART Meet The Whitney’s New Chicago-Centric Curator Of Drawing And Prints The Whitney “has named writer and curator Dan Nadel as its...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says more than 1.6 million illegal immigrants are voluntarily leaving the U.S.
The Gateway Pundit
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August 17, 2025
The Donald Trump administration, with the support of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, has made a significant declaration: more than 1.6 million illegal immigrants have voluntarily left the country since January 20, 2025. In less than 200...
Carli Lloyd Shows Support After USMNT Legend’s Honest Response to Christian Pulisic and Tim Weah Drama
Essentially Sports
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August 17, 2025
“In my opinion [they] disrespected me in a lot of ways, and completely forgot about what I’ve done for this national team for 10 years,” said Christian Pulisic in his Paramount+ docuseries. It was his response to the criticism that USMNT legends...