Tag: Central America

U.S. officials expect ‘limited’ Zika virus outbreaks

U.S. officials expect ‘limited’ Zika virus outbreaks

Paige Winfield Cunningham · January 28, 2016 5:29 pm

The U.S. will work with the U.N. and nonprofit groups "to identify persons in need of refugee protection." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama cedes to Dem demands to expand refugee program

Nicole Duran · January 14, 2016 12:37 am

"There's ... room within existing law" to provide better due process for the mothers and children, Lofgren said. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

House Dems still angry on immigration raids after WH meeting

Susan Crabtree · January 12, 2016 7:55 pm

"Our immigration enforcement efforts should be humane and conducted in accordance with due process, and that is why I believe we must stop the raids happening in immigrant communities." (AP)

Two weeks after immigration raids, Clinton speaks out

Anna Giaritelli · January 12, 2016 5:28 am

"I don't know if he likes immigrants because he doesn't seem to talk about immigrants," Luis Gutierrez said of Bernie Sanders." But sooner or later, he'll tell us. I hope he likes immigrants. I haven't heard him say anything." (AP Photo)Â

Dem: Obama’s raids on illegals ‘not the Democratic Party’s solution’

Pete Kasperowicz · January 6, 2016 5:28 pm

Over the weekend, Immigration and Customs Enforcement apprehended over 100 illegal immigrants. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

121 illegal immigrants seized in first round of DHS raids

Anna Giaritelli · January 4, 2016 11:16 pm

Our next president must remember that the prosperity of Latin America is linked to our own prosperity.Â (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Winning the future in Latin America

George Phillips · November 4, 2015 5:01 am

A rescue worker from USAID inspects the site of a building that collapsed in an earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, May 12, 2015. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

Does foreign aid really do good?

Jonathan Foreman · September 27, 2015 4:01 am

JehÂ Johnson noted in a statement that it was a joint effort between DHS and the three governments. (AP Photo)Â

DHS shuts down human smuggling ring in Central America

Curt Mills · September 2, 2015 6:19 pm

Given immigration's role in elevating Trump to a lead in Republican polls, his six-page immigration platform merits serious attention. (AP Photo)

Donald Trump’s half-serious, half-fantasy immigration plan

Michael Barone · August 19, 2015 10:33 pm

Senior White House officials said Tuesday that President Obama will be "interacting" with Cuban leader Raul Castro at the Summit of the Americas late this week but said no formal bilateral meeting has been scheduled.Â (Diego Azubel/Getty Images)

Obama will ‘interact’ with Castro at summit

Susan Crabtree · April 7, 2015 3:09 pm

Here in Guatemala's western highlands, the local government glorifies theÂ citizens who have fled to the United StatesÂ with a towering 40-foot statue called "Homage to the Migrants." (Richard Pollock/Washington Examiner)

Guatemala’s ‘Homage to the Migrant’ statue glorifies illegal immigrants

Richard Pollock · September 20, 2014 3:00 pm