Hispanic Community January 2020

Latest From Guatemala-Mexico Border

After recent events regarding a caravan, life on the river border between Ciudad Hidalgo and Tecun Uman, Guatemala is returning to a sense of normalcy.

Hispanic Community January 2020

Yankees, Royals And Rockies

Salvador Perez of the Kansas City Royals is to become a U.S. citizen. Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees and Larry Walker of the Colorado Rockies have made the Hall of Fame.

Hispanic Community January 2020

Mexican Soccer Star Signs With LA Galaxy

Mexican soccer star Javier "Chicharito" Hernández has signed with the LA Galaxy. Hernández, who is 31 years old, already has a dedicated fanbase in Los Angeles.

Hispanic Community January 2020

Illegal Crossings Plunge Across Border

As the U.S. extends its policy to make more asylum-seekers wait in Mexico, illegal crossings have plunged. More than 55,000 asylum-seekers were returned to Mexico through November.

Hispanic Community January 2020

Puerto Rico To Open Schools Despite Issues

Despite concerns that public schools on Puerto Rico are not structurally sound enough to withstand another massive earthquake, the island is reopening them.

Hispanic Community January 2020

100s In River 'No-Man's Land'

After Mexican National Guard troops blocked the way, hundreds of Central American migrants became stranded by the Suchiate River. Most of the migrants are from Honduras.

Hispanic Community January 2020

100s Of Migrants Crossing Guatemala

The migrants that are crossing Guatemala are experiencing a very different journey that involves tighter immigration control. This in part reduces the possibility of a “caravan.”

Hispanic Community January 2020

US Sending 250 Migrants To Guadalajara

More than 200 Mexican migrants are going to be deported from Tucson, Arizona to Guadalajara, which is more than 1,000 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border. Flights will begin on Jan. 24.

Hispanic Community January 2020

Earthquakes Likely To Displace Students

Students from Puerto Rico are expected to come to the states as a result of the earthquakes that hit the island. Connecticut school districts are preparing for an influx of students.

Hispanic Community January 2020

Earthquakes Likely To Displace Students

Students from Puerto Rico are expected to come to the states as a result of the earthquakes that hit the island. Connecticut school districts are preparing for an influx of students.

Hispanic Community January 2020

Guatemala President: No Deal With US

Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales’ presidency ends this month, but before it ends, Morales has said that his government has not agreed to receive Mexicans seeking asylum in the U.S.

Hispanic Community January 2020

US Plans To Send Mexicans To Guatemala?

An estimated 900 Mexican asylum seekers could be impacted by U.S. plans to send them to Guatemala. Mexico’s Foreign Affairs ministry has stated that it disagrees with this plan.