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Panama Tourism: 5 Places To Visit in This Central American Wonderland

Panama Tourism: 5 Places To Visit in This Central American Wonderland

Panama is one of the most popular tourism destinations in Central America, with tons of places to visit while on vacation. From lush tropical beaches to rainforest adventures to exotic food trips, Panama has lots to offer.
Lionel Messi Son, Mateo Messi, Breaks Internet After Scoring Hat Trick

Lionel Messi Son, Mateo Messi, Breaks Internet After Scoring Hat Trick

By Rick Martin
It may be safe to say that Mateo Messi, son of Argentina soccer legend Lionel Messi, is a chip off the old block and that the apple did not fall far from the tree.
George Santos Wants To Be Donald Trump's Head of ICE

George Santos Wants To Be Donald Trump's Head of ICE

By Rick Martin
Donald Trump has not even won the Republican nomination yet, but several MAGA personalities are now coming forward to ask him for a jon. This includes George Santos.
Pope Francis Expresses Concern Over Nicaragua After Daniel Ortega Jails Even More Priests

Pope Francis Expresses Concern Over Nicaragua After Daniel Ortega Jails More Priests

By Rick Martin
During his New Year's Day address at the Vatican, Pope Francis expressed concern over what is happening in Nicaragua as dictator Daniel Ortega continues his crackdown.
Mexico: Local Drug Cartel Forces Residents To Pay for WiFi or Die

Mexico: Local Drug Cartel Forces Residents To Pay for WiFi or Die

By Rick Martin
A small, local drug cartel in the Central Mexico state of Michoacan has employed a new way of extorting residents, and that is to pay for the WiFi they installed or die.
Chicago, Texas Among Top Destinations of Migrants Leaving New York

Chicago, Texas Among Top Destinations of Migrants Leaving New York

By Rick Martin
Texas Governor Greg Abbott's tactic of busing migrants to New York may be backfiring as many of these migrants are heading back to the state while others go to Chicago and Florida.
Colombia: Brother of Powerful Senator Pleads Guilty to Drug Smuggling Charge in US

Colombia: Brother of Powerful Senator Pleads Guilty to Drug Smuggling Charge in US

By Rick Martin
Alvaro Cordoba, the brother of a powerful senator back in Cordoba, has pleaded guilty on Tuesday, admitting to federal narcotics charges as he tried to help smuggle drugs to New York.
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Claims Guyana and UK Are Mocking Country Amid Essequibo Standoff

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Claims Guyana and UK Are Mocking His Country Amid Essequibo Standoff

By Rick Martin
Nicolas Maduro, the dictator and president of Venezuela, sat down for an interview and claimed that Guyana and the UK are mocking him as the Essequibo territorial dispute continies.
Mexico: Zapatista Rebels Celebrate 30th Anniversary of Uprising as Drug Cartels Become Bigger Threat Than Them

Mexico: Zapatista Rebels Celebrate 30th Anniversary of Uprising as Drug Cartels Become Bigger Threat Than Them

By Rick Martin
The Zapatista Rebels, or the Zapatista Army for National Liberation, have been waging war in Southern Mexico against capitalism for over 30 years.
Mexico: 6 Dead, Dozens Wounded After Gunmen Open Fire at a Party in Sonora

Mexico: 6 Dead, Dozens Wounded After Gunmen Open Fire at a Party in Sonora

By Rick Martin
Dozens of partygoers in the northern Mexican border state of Sonora were just enjoying themselves at a party when three gunmen arrived and opened fire at them.
US-Mexico Border: Migrants Pretending To Be Minors To Increase Chance of Getting Into the US

US-Mexico Border: Migrants Pretending To Be Minors To Increase Chance of Getting Into the US

By BERT HOOVER
US-Mexico border authorities in Arizona are witnessing an increase in migrants from the West African country of Guinea carrying fake passports, falsely claiming to be minors.
Venezuela Says Troops Will Remain Deployed Until British Warship Leaves Guyana

Venezuela Says Troops Will Remain Deployed Until British Warship Leaves Guyana

By Rick Martin
The tensions between Venezuela and its smaller and weaker neighbor, Guyana, continue to mount, as President Nicolas Maduro has deployed nearly 6,000 troops as a response to the UK sending a British warship.
Dominican Republic: Rays' Wander Franco Arrested Amid Alleged Relationships With Minors

Dominican Republic: Rays' Wander Franco Arrested Amid Alleged Relationships With Minors

By Rick Martin
The pedophilia saga of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has entered a new phase as the baseball star has been arrested in the Dominican Republic.
Latin America Politics 2023: Election, Conflicts, Other Major Issues in the Region

In a Nutshell: A Summary of Political, Other Major Issues in Latin America in 2023

By Rick Martin
Latin America has been filled with plenty of big issues, especially ones revolving around politics and immigration, from a winning presidential candidate being harassed to a potential regional war.
Mexico, Venezuela Begin Repatriation Flights for Migrants Amid Pressure From Biden Administration

Mexico, Venezuela Begin Repatriation Flights for Migrants Amid Pressure From Biden Administration

By Rick Martin
As part of its effort to curb the migrant crisis, the Biden Administration has pressured Mexico and Venezuela to restart repatriation flights... and has worked.
Venezuela Vs. Guyana Dispute: Brazil Expresses Concern as Venezuela Holds Naval Exercises Amid Essequibo Dispute

Venezuela Vs. Guyana Dispute: Brazil Expresses Concern as Venezuela Holds Naval Exercises Amid Essequibo Dispute

By Rick Martin
The neighbors bordering Guyana and Venezuela are now expressing concern as the two South American countries's dispute over the oil-rich Essequibo region continues.
Mexico: Infamous Familia Michoacana Cartel Kidnaps 14 Residents of Village That Stood Up to Them and Killed 10 Cartel Members

Mexico: Infamous Familia Michoacana Cartel Kidnaps 14 Residents of Village That Stood Up to Them and Killed 10 Cartel Members

By Rick Martin
An act of defiance from villagers in Mexico against the notorious Familia Michoacana Cartel has led to retaliation from the infamous criminal organization as gunmen kidnapped 14 residents.
Texas Immigration Law Violates Constitution, Says DOJ; Threatens To Sue Greg Abbott Administration

Texas Immigration Law Violates Constitution, Says DOJ; Threatens To Sue Greg Abbott Administration

By Rick Martin
Greg Abbott's newly signed Texas immigration law that allows police to arrest suspected illegal migrants may have violated the Constitution and may face a legal challenge from the DOJ.
Texas: Police Now Have 'Person of Interest' in Killings of Pregnant Teen Savanah Soto and Boyfriend

Texas: Police Now Have 'Person of Interest' in Killings of Pregnant Teen Savanah Soto and Boyfriend Matthew Guerra

By Rick Martin
The deaths of pregnant Texas teen Savanah Soto, 18, and her boyfriend, Matthew Guerra, 22, now has two persons of interest after their disappearance sparked a massive search.
Mexico Bulldozers Abandoned Tents at US Border; Migrants Claim They Were Forced Out

Mexico Bulldozers Abandoned Tents at US Border; Migrants Claim They Were Forced Out

By BERT HOOVER
Mexico officials utilized bulldozers to dismantle a migrant tent camp at the US-Mexico border, aligning with efforts to address the US migrant crisis.
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