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From Yale’s ivory tower to the Statue of Liberty, Bad Bunny puts Puerto Rico, politics on the agenda
Connecticut Public Radio
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July 7, 2025
As if Bad Bunny was not making enough headlines with his Puerto Rico residency starting this Friday, the worldwide reggaeton sensation dropped the long-awaited music video for the opening track of his most-recent, most-Puerto Rican album, DeBÍ...
BC Issues Advisory as Trump Travel Ban Deepens Strain on International Community
The Heights - Massachusetts
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July 7, 2025
In response to President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting citizens of 19 countries from entering the United States, Boston College’s Office of Global Engagement (OGE) and the Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) urged...
Venezuela’s Maduro Leads Response to Tropical Wave 9
St. Vincent Times
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June 28, 2025
Venezuela’s Maduro Leads Response to Tropical Wave 9, Strengthened by China’s Support Amid Climate Crisis: President Nicolás Maduro assesses damage from Tropical Wave 9 in western Venezuela, highlighting revolutionary government’s rapid response...
Credit unions as key international development actors
Co-Operative News
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July 7, 2025
Credit unions play a key role in international development as promoters of affordable financial services. This role is particularly important since, despite considerable progress in recent years, over 1.7 billion adults worldwide remain unbanked....
President Emeritus Reif reflects on successes as a technical leader
MIT
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June 30, 2025
As an electrical engineering student at Stanford University in the late 1970s, L. Rafael Reif was working on not only his PhD but also learning a new language. “I didn’t speak English. And I saw that it was easy to ignore somebody who doesn’t...
US revokes temporary legal protections for Nicaraguans, Hondurans
Al Mayadeen
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July 7, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) believes conditions in both countries have improved enough to justify the termination of Temporary Protected Status. The Trump administration announced Monday that it is ending Temporary Protected Status...
Vague Email From Immigration Officials Leaves Venezuelan Family Shaken And in the Dark
Colorado Times Recorder
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July 7, 2025
After receiving a vague email from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), José, his wife, and their three children arrived on Sunday, June 29, at ICE’s Denver Field Office and Office of Chief Counsel in Centennial, Colorado. The message, which...
Legal protections end for half-million Haitians who now face deportation
Sentinel Tribune - Ohio
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June 29, 2025
President Donald Trump salutes at a campaign rally at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center in October 2024, in Aurora, Colo. Alex Brandon | AP MIAMI — The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it is terminating legal...
GENIUS Act Clears Way for Stablecoins in Supply Chains, B2B Payments
PYMNTS.com - Massachusetts
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July 21, 2025
The regulatory momentum around stablecoins has led to the first tangible piece of successful crypto policy in the U.S., the GENIUS Act which President Trump signed into law Friday (July 18). And with the news that BVNK and Bitwave have partnered...
Liberia: As Five African Heads of State Prepare for High-stakes White House talks, President Trump Pushes Trade over Aid in Renewed African policy framework
Front Page Africa
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July 7, 2025
Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump is set to host the heads of state from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal at the White House next week for a luncheon aimed at strengthening commercial and security ties between the...
Venezuelan prosecutor calls for Volker Türk's resignation for inaction against human rights violations in the United States
Radio Habana Cuba
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June 29, 2025
William Saab questions the effectiveness of the work of a High Commissioner who is not dedicated to delivering justice, but rather to attacking Venezuela and the countries that confront imperial powers in the region. Photo: Correo del Orinoco. The...
El Salvador Anti-Corruption Lawyer Ruth López Transferred to Harsh Prison
Tico Times
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July 6, 2025
The humanitarian organization Cristosal denounced on Saturday that Salvadoran lawyer Ruth López, head of its anti-corruption unit and considered a “prisoner of conscience” by Amnesty International, was arbitrarily transferred to a harsher prison...
A week of innocent Venezuelans being trafficked to El Salvador, the first US attack on Iran, and the Supreme Court protecting Trump
Shado Magazine
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July 7, 2025
Hi, I’m Marcela: I’m a comedian, I live in Brooklyn, and I really like to tell people how to feel about the news. After wowing zoomers all over on TikTok by giving them news with a sense of humour and anarchy, I decided to start a weekly Sunday...
Florida Immigration Detention Population Surges Under Trump
teleSUR
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July 21, 2025
July 21, 2025 Hour: 10:12 am On Monday, Americans for Immigrant Justice, Sanctuary of the South (SOS), and Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report showing that the number of migrants held in Florida detention centers has increased by 111%...
Venezuela Rejects Guyanese President Irfaan Ali Statements Regarding the Esequibo
teleSUR
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Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil. Photo: X June 28, 2025 Hour: 5:39 pm The Government of Venezuela rejected the statements made by the President of Guyana, Irfaan Ali, from the US Embassy, assuring him that he will eventually have to negotiate...
PPP lawmaker under fire for posting that Busan residents don't need consumer vouchers
Korea JoungAng Daily
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July 7, 2025
Published: 07 Jul. 2025, 15:51 People Power Party Rep. Park Soo-young speaks during an interview with the JoongAng Ilbo at his office in the National Assembly in Yeouido, western Seoul, on March 26. [JOONGANG ILBO] Rep. Park Soo-young of the...
As ICE keeps up pressure in Lower Manhattan court, state AG James takes more legal action to defend immigrant rights
AM New York Metro
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July 6, 2025
New York’s Attorney General Letitia James attends a watch party for Zohran Mamdani’s primary election night rally in Long Island City, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/David ‘Dee’ Delgado State Attorney General Letitia James filed a brief last week urging a...
Puerto Rican Pop Megastar Bad Bunny Conflates Illegal Aliens and Legal Immigration In Music Video Featuring AI-Generated Trump Voice
Breitbart
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July 6, 2025
Puerto Rican pop megastar Bad Bunny conflated illegal aliens and legal immigrants in the music video for the opening track from his new album by using an imitation of President Donald Trump’s voice to deliver a pro-immigrant speech. The music...
President commits to doing more to stem gold smuggling by Venezuela through Guyana
News Source Guyana
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June 28, 2025
President Irfaan Ali has assured the Government of the United States that his Administration will put “enormous resources” into the fight to combat illicit gold smuggling, amid a stern warning from the US about the threat of gold smuggling...
faceboo mmay hides the income from specific governments and extremist groups
The FINANCIAL
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July 6, 2025
According to the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2025, over half of under-35-year-olds in the United States now say that social media/video networks are their main source for accessing news, followed by TV and online news sites. Among the 12...