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Washington immigrant in limbo amid challenge to Trump’s ‘third country’ deportations
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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SEATTLE – The family of a man who grew up in Tacoma and has become one of the faces of President Donald Trump’s efforts to deport immigrants to countries where they have no ties is urging Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson to intervene. Tuan Thanh Phan,...
2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup: Scouting Costa Rica
Stars and Stripes FC - Washington D.C.
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June 27, 2025
The United States Men’s National Team took care of business in the first phase of the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup by finishing atop Group D with victories over Trinidad and Tobago (5-0), Saudi Arabia (1-0), and Haiti (2-1). However, there is still work...
Gold Cup roundtable: Should the U.S. fear Canada or Mexico more?
Fox News
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Next up for the U.S. men's national team is a CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals clash against Costa Rica on Sunday (7 p.m. ET on FOX). To recap their group stage. A 5-0 drubbing of Trinidad & Tobago,...
DHS secretary praises Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' plan as agency expands immigration...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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She said the department has been reaching out to states or companies who aren’t regular ICE contractors to see whether they’re able to provide the detention space the department needs at a better price. “We really are looking for people that want...
DHS secretary praises Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' plan as agency expands immigration detention
KSAT - Texas
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June 27, 2025
GUATEMALA CITY – The Homeland Security secretary is praising Florida for coming forward with an idea that’s been dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” because it would house immigration detainees in a facility being built in a Florida swamp. Homeland...
Trump’s migrant deportations to Central America run into legal hurdles
El País
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June 27, 2025
The agreements reached by various Central American countries to receive migrants deported from the United States are running into new legal obstacles. In El Salvador, a letter signed by 12 U.N. experts and made public this week urgently calls on...
‘Gloria’ Star Paulina Garcia to Topline ‘Love is the Monster’ by Neto Villalobos (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety
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June 26, 2025
Chile’s Paulina Garcia, winner of the Berlinale Silver Bear for her performance in Sebastian Lelio’s “Gloria” and whose latest pic, Ana Endara’s “Beloved Tropic,” plays at the Costa Rica Film Festival, has boarded “Love is the Monster” by Neto...
Costa Rica Surf Film Festival Honors ‘Pura Vida Bodysurfing’ with Top Audience Award
Tico Times
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June 27, 2025
Pura Vida Bodysurfing is an award-winning short film that strips surfing back to its essence—riding waves without a surfboard. Filmed across Costa Rica’s legendary coastlines, from the thundering barrels of Puerto Viejo to the famously long lefts...
NYCFC to put quick-strike offense up against CF Montreal
[your]NEWS
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June 27, 2025
Original article can be found here.New York City FC will hope to tally another positive result absent starting goalkeeper Matt Freese as they visit a struggling CF Montreal on Saturday night. NYCFC (8-6-4, 28 points) sit just a single spot outside...
Washington state immigrant in limbo amid challenge to Trump’s ‘third country’ deportations
The Daily Chronicle - Washington State
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS) The family of a man who grew up in Tacoma and has become one of the faces of President Donald Trump's efforts to deport immigrants to countries where they have no ties is urging Gov. Bob Ferguson...
Cafe Imports’ Ecos Del Cafe Is Back For Year Two
Sprudge - Oregon
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June 13, 2025
Last year, Cafe Imports released a new docuseries, Ecos del Café: Narrativas de Productores Costarricenses (Echoes of Coffee: Narratives from Costa Rican Producers). In it, they told the stories of some of the Costa Rican farmers they have worked...
WA immigrant in limbo amid challenge to Trump’s ‘third country’ deportations
The Columbian - Washington State
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SEATTLE — The family of a man who grew up in Tacoma and has become one of the faces of President Donald Trump’s efforts to deport immigrants to countries where they have no ties is urging Gov. Bob Ferguson to intervene. Tuan Thanh Phan, a...
Morden’s visit strengthens trade ties with Costa Rica
London Daily Digital
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June 27, 2025
The visit comes at a crucial time for UK-Costa Rica relations, following Britain’s formal accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership in 2024 The UK’s trade relationship with Costa Rica received a fresh...
DEA investigation points to Celso Gamboa as the Gulf Cartel’s coordinator in Central America
Q Costa Rica
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June 25, 2025
Q COSTARICA — Celso Gamboa, who once served as magistrate of the Sala III of the Supreme Court, as Deputy Attorney General, Minister of Security, Vice Minister of the Presidency, Director of Intelligence and National Security (DIS), and former...
Austin FC vs Seattle Sounders: Preview, prediction for MLS match
Austin American-Statesman - Texas
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As Austin FC fights to claim a place in the MLS Cup Playoffs for the second time in its young history, games like the one the Verde & Black will play this weekend will prove decisive. Austin FC travels to Seattle to play the Sounders at 9:30 p.m....
Bottom trawling bans and the High Seas Treaty: 8 of the biggest announcements from the UN Ocean Conference
Edie
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The UN Ocean Conference is hosted every three years and, for the third iteration this June in Nice, it was the turn of the French and Costa Rican Governments to co-host more than 170 other nations. Around 60 heads of state attended, and more than...
3 Sarasota restaurant closings, 3 openings, 2 top local burger spots
Sarasota Herald Tribune - Florida
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The Sarasota area restaurant scene continues to bring a mix of highs and lows, with recent weeks featuring several major closings, new openings, and some familiar favorites earning statewide recognition. June's highlights include the $2.5 million...
Court Orders Costa Rica to Release Deported Asian Migrants
Asume Tech
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June 26, 2025
In a significant ruling, Costa Rica’s Constitutional Court mandated the government led by President Rodrigo Chaves to release Asian migrants who were deported by the Trump administration. This announcement comes after a 4-3 vote by the justices,...
Malekü Coffee, a place to gather, share and eat
Sun This Week - Minnesota
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Roberto and Mackenzie Morua are bringing Costa Rican flavors and hospitality to the heart of Rosemount with their new coffeeshop, Malekü Coffee. The two are focused on cultivating friendship and family connections through coffee and empanadas in...
Climate Change in Costa Rica Devastates Coffee Farms in Los Santos
Tico Times
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June 27, 2025
In Costa Rica’s Los Santos region, famous for producing nearly half the country’s coffee, farmers are reeling from heavy losses driven by wild weather. Climate change is hitting hard, with an estimated ₡11.5 billion ($22.1 million) in crop losses...