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Venezuela’s Best Chance for Freedom
Venezuela’s tragic collapse from petrostate to failed state has a name: Nicolás Maduro. His first stolen “reelection” in 2018, dismissed globally as neither free nor fair, sealed the fate of a nation now hollowed out and starving. It’s time for...

Louisiana's largest Hispanic festival carries on as others cancel. 'We had to go on.'
At Louisiana's largest Hispanic festival, the smell of grilled meat wafted on a midday breeze, whipping the flags from more than a half dozen Latin American countries and carrying the sounds of playing children. But the crowds that normally pack...

Television and radio – October 13, 2025
On the air Listings are for Spectrum and Hawaiian Telcom analog/digital. *—premium station. **—retelecast. ***—delayed. Check your TV guide for latest updates. TODAY TIME TV CH HT BASEBALL: MLB PLAYOFFS, CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES AL, Game 2: Mariners at...

Venezuelan Coup Leader Maria Corina Machado Vows To Privatize Oil
2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado, a US government-funded far-right coup leader, vowed to privatize Venezuela’s oil. US companies will “make a lot of money”, she told Donald Trump Jr. in an interview. The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize...

UCM to Roll Out Red Carpet With Homecoming Hub, Parade, Awards
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) is rolling out the red carpet for alumni during Homecoming festivities Oct. 20-25. UCM will celebrate 2025 Homecoming, themed “Lights, Camera, Central,” with a weeklong celebration. The public is invited to...

Hispanic culture celebration continues beyond Heritage Month in Rothschild
ROTHSCHILD, Wis. (WSAW) - A non-profit organization in Wausau is celebrating its impact on the Hispanic Community this weekend. On Saturday, Healthy Opportunities for Latin Americans, also known as “HOLA,” will have an event where they will...

Belize Athletics Team heads to Quetzaltenango, Guatemala for 12th Central American Games
Views: 50 Views: 49 Posted: Thursday, October 16, 2025. 5:05 pm CST. Belize Athletics Team consisting of (L-R) Nyasha Harris, Tamia Bennett, Kamron Gentle, Head of Delegation Jada Parchue, Coach Frederick Evans. Missing: Brandon Jones – Photo...
Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration brings together community and culture
Organized by community leader Edward Marte since 2002, the event invited community members to celebrate Hispanic culture through food, dance and music. The Binghamton community celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month on Saturday across the street from...

CIA deployment gives Trump no ‘limitations’ on Venezuela action
US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that he has authorised the CIA to conduct covert operations in Venezuela – a highly unusual admission of what is normally a highly sensitive and tightly guarded state secret. The authorisation – more...

Trump authorises CIA covert operations in Venezuela, as he weighs direct attack
US President Donald Trump has authorised the CIA to conduct covert operations in Venezuela, deepening the US’s entanglement in the oil-rich South American country in a move that recalls American shadow wars of the 1970s and 1980s. Trump confirmed...

Supervisor Chyanne Chen tours S.F. ICE facility as immigrants go into hiding
Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. Supervisor Chyanne Chen arrived at Immigration Court at 630 Sansome St. early this morning to sit in on court proceedings and tour the...
Reimagining Commercial Underwriting in the Age of AI
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Cheo Hurtado, the Soul of Venezuela, Performs at the Permanent Mission in The Hague
As part of a series of cultural activities highlighting Latin American talent in Europe, the Permanent Mission of Venezuela in The Hague distinguished itself by presenting the renowned maestro Cheo Hurtado, in what became an unforgettable evening...

CIA deployment gives Trump no 'limitations' on Venezuela action
US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that he has authorised the CIA to conduct covert operations in Venezuela - a highly unusual admission of what is normally a highly sensitive and tightly guarded state secret. The authorisation - more...

The Caribbean Tinderbox: Oil, Drugs, a Nobel Prize, and the ...
The sun dipped below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the Caribbean Sea. But beneath the tranquil surface, a cauldron of tensions simmered. Some 200 nautical miles from the coast of Venezuela, a fast-moving vessel believed to be carrying...

10 Reasons Venezuela Isn’t Nation-Building
For months —long before the MSM caught on — I've been writing about how the Donald Trump administration seemed ready to take down the illegitimate Nicolás Maduro regime in Venezuela. All of the signs were there if you paid attention, and I know...
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Survivor 49 recap: A tribe swap does not do wonders By Dalton Ross 21
Before we dig deep into episode 4 of Survivor 49, let’s take a spin in my time-traveling DeLorean and punch in the date of September 25, 2019. Much like the anticipation everyone is currently feeling about Survivor 50 hovering in the Fijian...

From Summit to Abyss of the Americas
5 A Summit of the Americas without three of the countries of this geographic region, due to the will of the continent’s bully, is neither a summit nor a Summit of the Americas. What the real organizers, who are obviously not the Dominican hosts,...

After Visits With Loved Ones, Some in ICE Custody Face Invasive Strip Searches
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. After Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a woman from Venezuela following her immigration court hearing, her friends visited...

Five former Tigers, including Detroit native Eric Haase, elect free agency
DETROIT -- Five former Detroit Tigers have hit the free-agent market since the end of the regular season. Catcher Eric Haase (Milwaukee Brewers); infielder Zack Short (Houston Astros); and right-handed pitchers Erasmo Ramírez (Minnesota Twins),...