Central America

Central America 09/28/21, 00:04

Authorities do not expect to discipline Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees for allegedly mistreating illegal aliens at the U.S.-Mexico perimeter on Sept. 27. Internal officials doubt any CBP agent on horseback will face serious repercussions for allegedly hitting migrants at Del Rio, 240 miles southwest of Austin. BL understands they ...

Central America 09/27/21, 06:17

As the Biden administration is expelling Haitian illegal immigrants back to their chaotic country, thousands of others are making their way to the U.S. border through treacherous jungles. Newsmax citing Panamanian government sources, reported that up to 4,000 migrants, most of them Haitians, have passed through the jungles of the Darien ...

Central America 09/26/21, 15:53

Thousands of migrants who overwhelmed a southwestern Texas border town could stay in America, the White House said on Sept. 24. The Biden administration confirmed no Haitian migrants are at a border camp in Del Rio, Texas. "We have no migrants remaining in the camp under the International Bridge," Homeland Security Secretary ...

Central America 09/24/21, 19:45

President Biden's Special Envoy for Haiti, Ambassador Daniel Foote, resigned Thursday, Sept. 23 amid a rise in Haitian migrants crossing the southern border, blasting the Biden administration's decision as "inhumane" and "counterproductive."In his resignation letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, first reported by PBS, Foote said he was retiring ...

Central America 09/22/21, 03:58

The grassy city land beneath the Del Rio-Acuna International Bridge has turned into a massive campsite for migrants crossing the Rio Grande River while waiting to be apprehended by the Border Patrol.The number of migrants, many of whom are Haitians, has increased dramatically from around 400 a week ago. The ...

Central America 09/21/21, 22:32

Joe Biden's administration was criticized for forcing international travelers to be immunized while not requiring the same of those who enter America unlawfully on Sept. 20. The White House was slammed for applying vaccine mandates differently for overseas tourists and illegal aliens. "Is somebody asking the foreign nationals who are walking in ...

Central America 09/21/21, 21:31

Thousands of migrants were prevented from entering the United States through Mexico on Sept. 18. Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers deterred asylum seekers from crossing the Rio Grande and entering Del Rio, 247 miles southwest of Austin. Some 150 black sport utility vehicles were deployed to a dirt road that ...

Central America 09/19/21, 21:08

Thousands of migrants are still waiting under the international bridge between Del Rio and Ciudad Acuña. U.S. Customs and Border Protection responded by temporarily shutting down the infrastructure on Sept. 17. The federal agency that oversees U.S. borders closed the Del Rio Port of Entry, citing "urgent safety and security ...

Central America 09/15/21, 02:48

The Biden administration announced Monday, Sept. 13, that the Obama-era immigration program that allows Central American children to reunite with their parents in the U.S. had resumed taking applications. The Central American Minors (CAM) program grants refugee status to children from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras who have parents or guardians ...

Central America 09/11/21, 16:07

Despite President Biden’s new vaccine mandates for approximately two-thirds of U.S. workers, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki clarified on Friday, Sept. 10, that the government does not require COVID-19 shots for people who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border. “That’s correct,” Psaki told Fox News reporter Peter Doocy. Psaki dismissed a question ...

Central America 09/07/21, 23:57

A Caribbean island started immunizing toddlers against the deadly disease on Sept. 6. Cuba is already administering COVID-19 vaccine shots to minors aged between 2 and 18. The communist regime is the world's first authority to do so with domestically made vaccines Abdala and Soberana according to France 24. Cuban officials approved ...

Central America 09/07/21, 15:58

El Salvador officially adopted Bitcoin as legal tender this Tuesday, Sept. 7, and announced the purchase of 400 cryptocurrencies worth nearly $21 million as a reserve, New York Post reported. Salvadorans will be able to pay for goods and services and even taxes with Bitcoin. Bitcoin transactions will be exempt from ...

Central America 08/29/21, 21:02

A Texan who received international sympathy and support died on Aug. 14. Antonio Basco passed away a little over two years, after wife Margie Reckard was one of 23 victims killed at an El Paso mass shooting. Countless friends and concerned citizens gathered to remember the likeable 63 year-old former car wash ...

Central America 08/25/21, 16:56

Joe Biden's administration must revive the previous president's immigration policy that requires thousands of asylum seekers to stay in Mexico until granted entry to the United States, three judges ruled on Aug. 24. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld former President Donald Trump's "stay in Mexico" policy, formally known as the Migrant ...

Central America 08/24/21, 21:07

People smuggling rings resort to paid online advertising to entice pregnant women and mothers of young children to unlawfully enter the United States. Human traffickers linked to cartels in Mexico and Central America have sponsored Facebook ads, and used WhatsApp commercial accounts, to recruit new migrant customers. Vice News reported smugglers recently ...

Central America 08/15/21, 16:47

A federal judge in Texas ordered the Biden administration to reinstate the Trump-era policy of making asylum seekers wait in Mexico for court hearings in the United States, on Aug. 13. Federal officials must revive the so-called Remain in Mexico program until it is "lawfully rescinded," because the program was incorrectly ...