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Migrant Caravan From Honduras Stopped in Guatemala
Several hundred migrants who had departed from the Honduran city of San Pedro Sula in hopes of reaching the United States entered Guatemalan territory where they were intercepted by authorities who began talks on returning them to their homelands.
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These 11 Countries Could Face Extreme Instability From Climate Change, Says US Intelligence
A report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence warns “climate change will increasingly exacerbate risks to U.S. national security interests.”
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The Majority of Central Americans Who Want to Migrate Internationally Are Driven by Economic Factors, Report Says
The majority of Central Americans who want to migrate internationally are motivated by economic factors, a new report found.
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They Left the U.S. to ‘Live the Beach Life and Save Money' — Take a Look at What They Eat, Spend and Do in a Week
In 2016, Gabriella Lindsay and her family left Chicago for the beaches of Mexico. They now live in Antigua, where the cost of living is much cheaper than in the U.S. Here’s a look at what they do, eat and spend in a typical week.
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Migrants Find Themselves Stranded Abroad by New US Policy
Karla Leiva finds herself at a migrant shelter near the Guatemala-Mexico border with her 5-year-old daughter Zoe.
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Vice President Kamala Harris Visits the U.S.-Mexico Border as Immigration Crisis Continues
Vice President Kamala Harris made her first visit as vice president to the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday.
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Harris to Guatemalans Considering Illegal Migration: ‘Do Not Come'
Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday discouraged Guatemalans from immigrating illegally to the U.S. “I want to be clear to folks in this region who are thinking about making the trek to the United States-Mexico border: Do not come. Do not come,” Harris said.
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‘Do Not Come': Harris Seeks ‘Hope at Home' for Guatemalans
Vice President Kamala Harris has offered an optimistic outlook for improved cooperation with Guatemala on addressing the spike in migration to the U.S. But after her meeting with Guatemala’s president Monday, Harris also delivered a direct warning to migrants considering making the trek: “Do not come
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WATCH: Vice President Kamala Harris Leaves for Guatemala
This is the Vice President’s first foreign trip which will include visits to Guatemala and Mexico.
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Here's a Complete List of Destinations Opening to Vaccinated Travelers
More places are easing travel restrictions for vaccinated travelers, with some set to require inoculations from all travelers by the summer.
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Harris Meets Virtually With Guatemalan President
Vice President Kamala Harris has told Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei that the U.S. is planning to increase relief to the Northern Triangle region and “strengthen our cooperation” to better manage the steep increase in migration at the U.S. southern border.
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Climate Change Is a Major Factor Behind Increased Migration at U.S. Southern Border, Experts Say
Climate-related events increasingly intensify drivers of migration, including violence, food insecurity and poverty.
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Hopelessness Continues Driving Hondurans to Migrate
More than 200 Honduran migrants stepped off six buses at a converted seaside hotel this week following a wearying trip overnight across Guatemala after being deported by Mexico.
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Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala Deploy Troops to Lower Migration
The Biden administration has struck an agreement with Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala to temporarily surge troops to their borders in an effort to reduce the tide of migration to the U.S. border
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Biden Ending Deals With Central America Restricting Asylum
The Biden administration is ending agreements with three Central American nations that were part of an effort to restrict asylum under President Donald Trump
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Immigrant in Sanctuary Church Hopes Biden Offers Relief
Maria Macario has been living inside a Massachusetts church for over three years to avoid deportation to Guatemala.
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Guatemala Troops, Police Break Up Caravan of Weary Migrants
Guatemalan police and soldiers have broken up a group of hundreds of migrants who had spent two nights stuck at a roadblock on a rural highway.
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Guatemala Celebrates ‘Burning of the Devil'
Revelers burn effigies of the devil and household junk in the annual tradition. The “Burning of the Devil” is meant to symbolize a day of purification ahead of the Catholic festival of the Immaculate Conception.
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How the Trump Administration Has Turned Guatemala Into an Outsourced Asylum
Guatemala is not the home they chose, but it’s the only home they have thanks to the Trump Administration’s Asylum Cooperation Agreement which has turned the violent and poverty-stricken country into an outsourced asylum, according to the New York Times.
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US Expands Virus Testing of Detained Migrants Amid Criticism
U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement says it’s expanding coronavirus testing at detention facilities