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Migrants line up to present to U.S. agents documents requesting an appointment to apply for asylum at the Paso del Norte international bridge, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)

Mexico is bracing for a new Trump presidency after threats of tariffs, deportations, attacks

Fears in Mexico over Trump’s victory. He has threatened punishing tariffs, military attacks on drug cartels, a closed border and mass deportations from the U.S.

Nov. 7, 2024
This satellite image provided by NOAA shows Hurricane Rafael on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 in the Caribbean. (NOAA via AP)

Hurricane Rafael forecast to strengthen to powerful Category 3 storm before hitting Cuba

Nov. 6, 2024
Valdecy Urquiza, Interpol's vice president for the Americas and head of international cooperation at the Brazilian federal police, poses for a portrait at the Interpol General Assembly in Glasgow, Scotland, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)

Brazilian police official chosen as the next head of Interpol

Nov. 5, 2024
Barrett Junction, CA, Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - Asylum seekers wait to board border patrol vehicles near Campo Rd. after hiking 9 plus hours from the US/Mexco border over Mt. Cuchoma. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)

U.S.-bound migrants say the election doesn’t matter: ‘You’re going to suffer whoever is president’

Nov. 4, 2024
PASADENA-CA-OCTOBER 24, 2024: Gualberta Dominguez, 73, collects cans in a Pasadena neighborhood on October 24, 2024. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)

Many Americans can’t afford to retire. It’s even harder for undocumented migrants

Nov. 1, 2024

Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales claims his car was shot at in attempted assassination

Oct. 27, 2024

Uruguay’s elections buck the Latin American trend, offering voters a choice between 2 moderates

Oct. 27, 2024

How Trump tariff threats might plunge Mexico into recession and stoke immigration

Oct. 27, 2024

In Fernando Valenzuela’s hometown, mourning and memories of how ‘The Lefty’ got his start

Oct. 27, 2024
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