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In Trump’s new budget bill, Latinos pay a hefty price
Los Angeles Times
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July 4, 2025
Periodically, the Latinx Files will feature guest writers. Filling in this week is De Los reporter Andrea Flores. On Thursday, the GOP-led House approved the Senate’s version of the “Big Beautiful Bill,” the Trump administration’s domestic policy...
President Trump's Cuts To USAID Could Result In A "Staggering" 14 Million Avoidable Deaths By 2030
IFL Science
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July 4, 2025
According to the influential medical journal, The Lancet, President Trump’s decision to cut the majority of US funding for foreign humanitarian aid could result in over 14 million additional deaths by 2030. Many of those at risk of excess...
BRICS Envoys Flock to Rio
Foreign Policy
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July 4, 2025
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Brazil readies to host the BRICS leaders’ summit, Bolivia embraces cryptocurrency amid an economic crisis, and Mercosur notches a new trade deal. Brazil Prepares to...
Waffle House announces major pricing update to 1,900 restaurants
The Mirror US
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July 4, 2025
Waffle House and Denny's have removed the surcharges they added to their menus after egg prices rose in the U.S. earlier this year due to widespread bird flu outbreak. In February, Waffle House added a surcharge of 50 cents per egg at all of its...
Ancient Celtic Writings in Southeast Colorado presentation by Bent’s Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail to be held July 12 in Rocky Ford
The Prowers Journal - Colorado
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July 2, 2025
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July 4 events are CANCELED across US just weeks after violence erupted over ICE raids and 2,000 arrests in a month
The U.S. Sun
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July 4, 2025
CITIES across the US have canceled their July 4 festivities - just weeks after protesters took to the streets demonstrating against Donald Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown. Firework displays in some locations have been axed while other...
Archaeologists Just Found A "Lost City" That Even The Government Didn't Know About
The Travel
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June 30, 2025
For much of human history, contacting previously unknown people groups and discovering ancient ruins involved a painstaking process of exploring unfamiliar lands and digging through layers of fauna and dirt. Christopher Columbus, for example, had...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 3, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. and Transportadora de Energía de Centroamérica S.A. v. Republic of Guatemala (ICSID Case No. ARB/20/48) – Public Hearing
International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes
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A hearing on jurisdiction, merits and quantum in the above case is scheduled to take place in Spanish at the seat of the Centre in Washington, D.C. from July 7 to 12, 2025. Pursuant to Article 12.24 of the Free Trade Agreement between the Republic...
Watch live: President Trump speaks at Iowa State Fairgrounds for America 250 kickoff
The Ames Tribune - Iowa
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7:23 pm CTShare this update President Donald Trump takes the stage early Virginia Barreda President Donald Trump took the stage at the Iowa State Fairgrounds about 10 minutes earlier than expected. He walked out to country singer Lee Greenwood...
USDA’s bird flu strategy drives egg price drop as Waffle House ends surcharge
The Economic Times
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July 2, 2025
Secretary Rollins reports on USDA’s avian flu mitigation and egg price declineUS Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins this week provided an update on the US Department of Agriculture’s five-pronged strategy to combat Highly Pathogenic Avian...
USMNT vs. Guatemala, where to watch, live stream: Concacaf Gold Cup prediction, odds, lineups
CBS Sports - Florida
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July 2, 2025
The United States men's national team are only one win away from a spot in the Gold Cup final, where they'll face the winner of Mexico and Honduras. While this semifinal match is against Guatemala instead of the expected side in Canada, it goes to...
July 19 will be a good day for Carnival cruise fans
Cruise
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This year's exciting summer cruise season is in full swing. Ahead of the highly anticipated launch of Royal Caribbean's newest mega-ship, Star of the Seas, is the opening of Carnival Cruise Line's private destination in the Bahamas. Celebration...
IFAD and EU launch initiative to turn migrant remittances into climate resilience for rural families
Africa Business Communities
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A new €4.26 million initiative will support thousands of rural families in Honduras, Senegal and Pakistan to adapt to climate change and strengthen their resilience to weather shocks. The project ‘ResilientRemit', co-funded by the European Union...
Shipper adds Philly port to Central America routes as importers seek China tariff alternatives
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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Every Wednesday staring July 9, two new freight ships, Copan and Quetzal, will alternate docking at Holt Logistics LLC’s Gloucester City terminal, unloading apparel from Central American factories and fruit from farms, and picking up auto parts...
Good Ol’ Boy Racism Chokes Out History and Health
ecoRI News - Rhode Island
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July 4, 2025
Today we celebrate the birth of a nation built by slaves on stolen land. Two and a half centuries later, the United States of America still treats people inhumanely because of their skin color, sexual orientation, gender, or religion. It’s 2025,...
Green Hydrogen Project Launched
Jamaica Information Service
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July 1, 2025
Jamaica’s drive to expand clean energy generation is poised for a major boost with the launch of a regional initiative that will advance the development of a national green hydrogen strategy and roadmap. Green hydrogen is produced using...
INETCO and Serfinsa Announce New Technology Alliance to Accelerate Payment Modernization Across Central America
T-Net
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INETCO and Serfinsa Announce New Technology Alliance to Accelerate Payment Modernization Across Central America Serfinsa accelerates payment modernization across Central America with INETCO Vancouver, BC, July 4, 2025--(T-Net)--INETCO, a global...
Serving the other side of paradise
The Christian Chronicle
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June 30, 2025
COXEN HOLE, HONDURAS — The island of Roatán welcomes nearly 2 million visitors each year. They disembark from massive cruise ships to snorkel among the corals of West Bay, zipline over the South Shore canopy and visit the two- and three-toed...
United as one: Fans of Mexico’s national soccer team take over State Farm Stadium
Cronkite News - Arizona
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July 1, 2025
Team Mexico fans cheer at the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinal match between Mexico and Saudi Arabia at State Farm Stadium Saturday in Glendale. (Photo by Jeremy Chen/Getty Images) GLENDALE – Fans filled the red seats of State Farm Stadium full...