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SPEECH: Cuba, Nicaragua, Grenada Together We Shall Win, Maurice Bishop, 1980
“Long live the Grenadian revolution! Long live the militant unity and solidarity of workers internationally!” On October 25, 1983, the United States invaded Grenada, a tiny island republic in the eastern Caribbean, approximately 21 miles long...
Sanctioned and Silenced: Washington’s Playbook
Over the last several weeks, Washington has escalated threats and hostilities against Venezuela, and US President Donald Trump openly confirmed that he authorized the CIA to carry out covert action against the country. These actions are concerning...
From Baghdad to Caracas: a Washington manual on sanctions and war
By Manolo De Los Santos Author Bio: This article was produced by Globetrotter. Manolo De Los Santos is Executive Director of The People’s Forum and a researcher at Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. His writing appears regularly in...
Kilmarnock’s Djenairo Daniels faces long layoff after knee injury in Suriname World Cup qualifier
Stuart Kettlewell says Kilmarnock will give mental support to striker Djenairo Daniels after he suffered a significant knee injury. The 23-year-old, who moved to Kilmarnock in the summer, was injured playing for Suriname against Guatemala in World...
GBH Daily: An historic homer
🌞 Sunny and pleasant, with a high near 65. Sunset is at 5:52 p.m. It’s day 21 of the federal government shutdown. All this week, we’ll be looking at vaccination rates across Massachusetts as part of our Connecting the Commonwealth series,...
Vermillio, Time and Critical Mass are Digiday AI Awards finalists
Across the media, marketing and advertising industries, organizations continue to embrace innovative uses of artificial intelligence — setting new standards for creative and ethical use of AI. The finalists for the 2025 Digiday AI Awards are...
Sporting Kansas City concludes season as offseason activities begin
Sporting Kansas City ended its 2025 season with a 0-0 draw against the Houston Dynamo at Children's Mercy Park. The club now enters the offseason, with key roster events scheduled for November and December ahead of preseason training in January...
Trump will pay migrant children to leave US
The U.S. government plans to pay $2,500 to unaccompanied migrant children who voluntarily deport themselves from the country, the Department of Health and Human Services said in a memo to attorneys representing noncitizen minors. The policy...
PNC Agent Under Investigation for Sharing Student’s Intimate Videos
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala — The National Civil Police (PNC) has launched an investigation into one of its agents accused of distributing intimate videos of female students at the police academy. The inquiry began after authorities discovered the...
What’s up with… Ciena, Salt Typhoon, remote surgery
In today’s industry news roundup: Ciena gear to be deployed in new subsea network that connects Central America and the Caribbean to the US; Darktrace suggests the Salt Typhoon hacking group has breached a European telco; Open RAN tech could soon...
Inside the grid with Arturo Castro: Working with Greta Lee, Jared Leto, and making 'Tron' a little more Latino
If you’ve seen Arturo Castro on Broad City or Narcos, you already know his energy is magnetic - quick-witted, heartfelt, and hilarious. Now, the Guatemalan actor is stepping into the neon-lit world of Tron, starring alongside Academy...
Capturing Jaguars: Innovation in Maya Rainforest Photography
Community-managed forests in Guatemala support wildlife as well as protected areas, but subtle human impacts still shape where species roam PULLMAN, Wash. — Deep in Guatemala’s Maya rainforest, a team led by Washington State University researchers...
Chris Hedges: The Speech a Press Club Banned
The National Press Club of Australia in Canberra canceled an engagement with journalist Chris Hedges after it was announced on its website. Hedges delivered the banned speech on Monday in Sydney. This is the speech Chris Hedges was to have...
US and Belize sign ‘safe third country’ agreement for asylum seekers
The United States and Belize have signed a “safe third country” immigration agreement, which will allow the administration of President Donald Trump to transfer asylum seekers to the Central American country. The deal marks the latest effort by...
El Salvador Expected to Lead Latin America With Lowest Inflation in 2025, IMF Says.
El Salvador is projected to close 2025 with the lowest inflation rate in Latin America, according to new estimates from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The organization’s latest economic outlook, released on October 14, places the country...
Hazards in cosmetics, must-visit destinations, Gen Alpha’s viral catchphrase: Check out the day’s stories
By Kimberly Richardson, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Cold temps may be creeping in, but your travel dreams don’t have to hibernate. National Geographic just dropped its list of must-visit destinations that’ll have you mentally packing your bags....
What ‘Safe Third Country’ Is, How Trump’s Belize Deal Affects Refugees
Washington: A new deal between the United States and Belize (a Central American nation with Caribbean Sea shorelines to the east and dense jungle to the west) has redrawn the map for asylum seekers heading north. The two countries have signed what...
Trump’s ICE Arrested a Whistleblower Who Exposed Sexual Assault in Detention. Now, He’s Left the Country.
When immigration agents detained Douglas Menjivar in June, it wasn’t his first time. Menjivar, a 50-year-old master mechanic originally from El Salvador, had lived in the United States for most of the last twenty years. A decade prior, he’d spent...
Flies, roaches, wastewater leak: Chattanooga area restaurant inspection reports for week ending Oct. 14, 2025
The Hamilton County, Catoosa County and Walker County health departments inspect food service establishments twice a year, grading them on a 100-point scale. Establishments are reinspected if they fail to meet critical standards. The scores are...