Costa Rica president orders state of emergency amid surge of migrants heading to the US | CNN
CNN — Costa Rica’s president has ordered a state of emergency, citing a surge of migrants crossing through the country...
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The Panama Canal Has Become a Traffic Jam of the Seas
More than 200 vessels are stuck on either side of the waterway as a serious drought cuts crossings. Source link
On one of the world’s most dangerous migrant routes, a cartel makes millions off the American dream | CNN
Editor’s Note: “The Trek: A Migrant Trail to America” premieres on April 16 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CNN’s new...
El Salvador begins transferring thousands to ‘mega prison’ amid gang crackdown | CNN
Reuters — El Salvador’s government moved thousands of suspected gang members to a newly opened “mega prison” on Friday, the...
Spain will offer citizenship to freed political prisoners from Nicaragua | CNN
CNN — Spain will offer a path to citizenship for 222 Nicaraguan political prisoners who were recently released from prison...
Nicaragua releases over 200 political prisoners and sends them to the US | CNN
CNN — The Nicaraguan government released more than 200 political prisoners, many of whom arrived in the United States on...
El Salvador has arrested 2% of its adult population in its war on gangs. Other countries are taking note | CNN
CNN — Eight months since El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele announced a war on gangs, an estimated 2% of the...
At least 41 killed in riot at Honduras woman’s prison | CNN
CNN — A deadly riot at a women’s prison in Honduras led to at least 41 people being killed, Public...
Guatemala will vote for new president but critics say many anti-corruption candidates were weeded out | CNN
CNN — Guatemalans head to the polls on June 25 to pick a new president, as regional watchers warn of...
