Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

UNK health science students gain invaluable experience through prestigious summer internships
Post Views: 610 UNK sophomore Isabel Zaruba, second from right, participated in the Stanford Medicine Clinical Summer Internship program in July. She’s enrolled in the pre-medical program at UNK. (Courtesy photos) By TYLER ELLYSON UNK...

‘Inhumane’: Trump’s mass deportations ensnare noncriminal immigrants from all walks of life
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — When Juan and Madison Pestana went on their first date in 2023, Juan vowed to always keep a bouquet of fresh flowers on the kitchen table. For nearly two years, he did exactly that. Their love story was a whirlwind: She...

Paul Neis, MD; Dody Neis, RN; and Brenda Swindle, CST, join medical mission in Guatemala
Share This Article Paul Neis, MD; Dody Neis, RN; and Brenda Swindle, Certified Scrub Tech, recently participated in a medical mission to Antigua, Guatemala, in partnership with the Medical Missions Foundation. The mission took place over eight...

Hyundai factory raid in Georgia leads to detention of hundreds of South Korean engineers
Spokespersons for Hyundai's Georgia EV factory and the adjacent battery plant did not immediately reply to an email message seeking comment. A lawyer for several workers detained at a Hyundai factory in Georgia says many of the South Koreans...

Without insurance, immigrant patients may face unregulated ‘medical deportation’
ALLENTOWN, PA. (AP) — Junior Clase’s cluttered kitchen table paints a picture of his life in the United States. Scattered across it are bottles of deodorant and conditioner that he sends back to the Dominican Republic, a Spanish-language Bible and...

Guatemala vs El Salvador Prediction and Betting Tips | September 4th 2025
Guatemala will welcome El Salvador to the Estadio Cementos Progreso in the third round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers (CONCACAF) on Thursday. Both teams finished second in their respective group standings in the previous round. The hosts...

Panama vs Guatemala Prediction and Betting Tips | September 8th 2025
Panama will entertain Guatemala at the Estadio Rommel Fernández in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Monday. Both teams endured a winless start to their third-round campaign opener last week and will look to bounce back here. The hosts met...

Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize Come Together To Create a 14-Million-Acre Reserve in the Mayan Jungle
Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize share one of the most biodiverse habitats on the planet. Known as the Mayan jungle, this tropical rainforest is home to over 7,000 species, including 200 endangered creatures and a similar number of endemic...

Democratic Perspective: Immigrants contribute to United States
As estimated in January 2025, almost 16% of people living in the United States (about 52 million) are immigrants. This number is basically a straight-line increase from a low in 1970 of about 5%, after passage of the 1965 Immigration and...

Cristiano Ronaldo chasing world record held by former Guatemala forward as Portugal begin 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign against Armenia
Cristiano Ronaldo is eyeing another record as Portugal face Armenia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers on Saturday, September 6. He will look to go beyond Guatemala's Carlos Ruiz as the all-time top goalscorer in World Cup Qualifiers. Cristiano...

We're Not Crazy—But This Rigged System Is
Nine days ago, I laid out a draft of a pledge akin to Newt’s Contract for America. First, we must agree on what is broken. If you can’t agree on the scale of a crisis, you can never agree on the scale of a solution. This is my attempt to lay out...

UPDATE: Guatemala Man Illegally in United States Charged in the Gruesome Murder of Missing 19-Year-Old Dacara Thompson
UPDATE 9/6/2025 – Court documents along with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) statement added into article due to the Prince George’s County Police not including these details in their press release. (They held a press conference with...

A law enforcement surge has taken a toll on children of immigrants in Washington, D.C., schools
WASHINGTON — The last time she saw her husband, the father of her three children, was when he left their Washington apartment a month ago to buy milk and diapers. Before long he called to say he had been pulled over — but not to worry, because it...

Local students learn overseas: Medina County College Corner
MEDINA, Ohio -- Students from Medina County were among several groups who participated in Baldwin Wallace University’s faculty-led studies abroad this year. Isabella Teper and Maddie Macron of Medina participated in BW’s seminar in Zambia for...

Bay Area scientists helping restore coral reefs damaged by climate change
Inside Steinhart Aquarium at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, visitors can feast their eyes on the deepest display of living coral in the world. But worldwide, the situation is quite another story. Many of...

From Guatemala to the glossy pages: Two powerful stories capture Cape Cod festival audiences
From Guatemala to the glossy pages: Powerful stories capture film festival audiences Documentaries Comparsa and Beyond the Gaze reframe the narrative on art, activism and women’s voices WOODS HOLE MAY SEEM FAMILIAR, IMAGINE HOW THEY MIGHT BE...

Federal surge has taken a toll on children of immigrants in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — The last time she saw her husband, the father of her three children, was when he left their Washington apartment a month ago to buy milk and diapers. Before long he called to say he had been pulled over — but not to worry,...

Princeton Council declares Hispanic Heritage Month
Princeton officials declared Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month to encourage residents to learn more about the role that Hispanic and Latino Americans have played in American history. Mayor Mark Freda and the Princeton Council issued...
Science Popular Science Jade gems decorated these Mayan kids’ teeth
Pre-Hispanic Mayan society loved its tooth accessories. During the Classic and Postclassic Periods (250–1550 CE), adults commonly sported decorative inlays, engravings, and filings. To achieve the desired effects, dental artisans usually relied on...

To save humanity and nature we must tackle wealth inequality, says Cambridge researcher
Wealth inequality is a primary culprit behind the ecological and environmental collapse of societies over the past 12,000 years, which have come to be dominated by a small circle of elites hoarding resources like land, research shows. Today,...