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The Good, The Bad, And The Funny: Voting At 16 Years Old

The Good, The Bad, And The Funny: Voting At 16 Years Old

Young votersgetty The United Kingdom announced this week that it would lower the voting age to 16 in time for the next general election. We Americans and others seem somewhere between puzzled and put off by the idea, as this issue generates a wide...

DHS Quietly Ends TPS For Hondurans, Nicaraguans, Reversing Decades Of Protection

DHS Quietly Ends TPS For Hondurans, Nicaraguans, Reversing Decades Of Protection

By News Americas Staff Writer News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Weds. July 9, 2025: In a sweeping move that could impact tens of thousands of Central American immigrants living in the United States, the Department of Homeland Security has formally...

Díaz-Balart addresses Nicaragua crisis; celebrates new legislation impacting Miami-Dade

Díaz-Balart addresses Nicaragua crisis; celebrates new legislation impacting Miami-Dade

Mario Díaz-Balart, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing Florida's 26th District, has been vocal on several key issues through his social media presence. Born in Fort Lauderdale in 1961 and currently residing in Miami,...

Coalition opposes DHS decision on temporary protected status revocations

Coalition opposes DHS decision on temporary protected status revocations

New York Attorney General Letitia James has joined forces with 13 other attorneys general to oppose the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) recent decision to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants from Honduras, Nepal, and...

Nicaragua condemns US blockade of Cuba

HAVANA, Cuba, July 2 (ACN) The Government of Reconciliation and National Unity of Nicaragua expressed its firm support for Cuba and denounced the intensification of the U.S. blockade, calling it "inhumane and criminal." In an official statement...

‘Cruel and unjust’: Hondurans, Nicaraguans in S.F. reel after Trump ends immigration protections

‘Cruel and unjust’: Hondurans, Nicaraguans in S.F. reel after Trump ends immigration protections

Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. Hondurans and Nicaraguans in San Francisco are shaken after President Donald Trump announced the end of “temporary protected status” for some...

Ending TPS for Honduras, Nicaragua shows ‘no discernment,’ sparks fear, say experts

Ending TPS for Honduras, Nicaragua shows ‘no discernment,’ sparks fear, say experts

(OSV News) — The Trump administration’s ending of deportation protections for those who have fled Honduras and Nicaragua shows “no discernment,” an immigration policy expert told OSV News — while a pastor at one Philadelphia parish said the moves...

The Trump Admin Is Unraveling Deportation Protections For Thousands of Nicaraguan And Honduran Immigrants

The Trump Admin Is Unraveling Deportation Protections For Thousands of Nicaraguan And Honduran Immigrants

Tens of thousands of Nicaraguan and Honduran immigrants who were previously shielded from deportation could soon become more vulnerable as the Trump administration rolls back legal protections for both groups. On Monday, the Department of Homeland...

Trump Is Unraveling Deportation Protections For Thousands of Nicaraguan And Honduran Immigrants

Trump Is Unraveling Deportation Protections For Thousands of Nicaraguan And Honduran Immigrants

Tens of thousands of Nicaraguan and Honduran immigrants who were previously shielded from deportation could soon become more vulnerable as the Trump administration rolls back legal protections for both groups. On Monday, the Department of Homeland...

DHS Announces End of TPS Designations for Nicaragua and Honduras

DHS Announces End of TPS Designations for Nicaragua and Honduras

On July 7, 2025, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced that TPS designations for Nicaragua and Honduras will not be extended. TPS designations for both countries expired on July 5, 2025. The 60-day transition period will start on July 8, 2025. Work...

Revoking temporary protected status "a severe blow" to migrants in U.S., says Honduran president

TEGUCIGALPA, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Honduran President Xiomara Castro on Tuesday criticized the U.S. decision to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for migrants, calling it "a severe blow" to tens of thousands of Hondurans living and working in...

South Africa Is No Longer Alone on the International Stage

South Africa Is No Longer Alone on the International Stage

Vashna Jagannath|Published 31 minutes ago 5min South Africa’s position on the human catastrophe in Gaza has been consistent, lawful and morally serious. It has insisted that international law must be applied equally to all countries, regardless of...

U.S. ends protected deportation status for thousands of Nicaraguans, Hondurans

U.S. ends protected deportation status for thousands of Nicaraguans, Hondurans

The Donald Trump administration is ending deportation protections for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans living in the United States. The Department of Homeland Security said Monday that protection for Hondurans in the U.S. was granted after...

Trump administration ends protections for Hondurans, Nicaraguans

Trump administration ends protections for Hondurans, Nicaraguans

Delmer Mejía barely slept after hearing that President Donald Trump’s administration moved to revoke immigration protections for people from Honduras and Nicaragua. Mejía was born in Honduras and has lived in the United States for more than 25...

Trump administration sued after it ends program for 60,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans and Nepalese

Trump administration sued after it ends program for 60,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans and Nepalese

A group of immigrants with temporary legal status in the U.S. is suing the Trump administration after the Department of Homeland Security terminated the legal protections for some 60,000 people from Nicaragua, Honduras and Nepal. Seven plaintiffs...

The end of TPS comes as a “bucket of cold water” for Hondurans and Nicaraguans in the U.S.

The end of TPS comes as a “bucket of cold water” for Hondurans and Nicaraguans in the U.S.

Q24N (EFE) The migrant community in the United States received Monday’s announcement of the cancellation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 70,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans who have legally resided in the country for more than two...

Trump ending deportation protections for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans

Trump ending deportation protections for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will terminate deportation protections for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans living in the United States, according to U.S. government notices posted on Monday, part of President Donald...

Temporary status to be removed from 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years in US

Temporary status to be removed from 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years in US

WASHINGTON (AP): The Trump administration is ending the temporary status for nearly 80,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans that has allowed them to live and work in the US for a quarter of a century after a devastating hurricane hit Central America,...

Feds end 25-Year protected status for Hondurans and Nicaraguans

Feds end 25-Year protected status for Hondurans and Nicaraguans

At a time when the White House is seeking to make more immigrants eligible for deportation, the President Trump administration announced it will end the temporary protected status for 72,000 Hondurans and 4,000 Nicaraguans. Since 1999, this status...

Trump administration ends protections from deportation for Honduras, Nicaragua

Trump administration ends protections from deportation for Honduras, Nicaragua

(The Hill) – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Monday that it would rescind protections from deportation for Nicaragua and Honduras. The move ends temporary protected status (TPS) for citizens of those countries living in the...

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