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Florida’s “culture war” is targeting alleged “lewd” drag queen performances in front of children. The state has sought to revoke liquor licenses from venues that stage inappropriate drag performances. A new law would also impose tighter restrictions, including fines and jail time. (<a href="https://www.univision.com/noticias/politica/desantis-drag-queens-florida-batalla-guerra-cultural" data-cms-id="00000187-1612-dcb7-addf-9e7a87ed0002" data-cms-href="/noticias/politica/desantis-drag-queens-florida-batalla-guerra-cultural" link-data="{&quot;cms.site.owner&quot;:{&quot;_ref&quot;:&quot;00000147-f3a5-d4ea-a95f-fbb7f52b0000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;ae3387cc-b875-31b7-b82d-63fd8d758c20&quot;},&quot;cms.content.publishDate&quot;:1679937391605,&quot;cms.content.publishUser&quot;:{&quot;_ref&quot;:&quot;00000152-f0a2-dc82-a57a-f3e6882d0000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc&quot;},&quot;cms.content.updateDate&quot;:1679937391605,&quot;cms.content.updateUser&quot;:{&quot;_ref&quot;:&quot;00000152-f0a2-dc82-a57a-f3e6882d0000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc&quot;},&quot;link&quot;:{&quot;attributes&quot;:[],&quot;item&quot;:{&quot;_ref&quot;:&quot;00000187-1612-dcb7-addf-9e7a87ed0002&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;4f8e492c-6f2f-390e-bc61-f176d3a37ab9&quot;},&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;00000187-2411-dadd-a9e7-b671fc8c0001&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;c3f0009d-3dd9-3762-acac-88c3a292c6b2&quot;},&quot;linkText&quot;:&quot;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;Leer es espanol&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;00000187-2411-dadd-a9e7-b671fc8c0000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288&quot;}">Leer en español</a>)

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DeSantis targets drag performers, a new battle in Florida's "culture wars"

The murder of Army soldier Vanessa Guillen at Fort Hood military base hit too close to home for Karina Lopez. Two years after surviving sexual assault on the same base, she created a viral Facebook post with the hashtag  #IamVanessaGuillen. Facing retaliation, she and other Latina soldiers have pushed forward as they fight for justice. (Published July 14, 2022)

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#IAmVanessaGuillen: A Latina soldier fights to change the system that silenced her

Mexico&#39;s president is upset with the Biden administration over its latest human rights report which highlights a series of violations from forced disappearance by government agents, torture, arbitrary arrest or detention, as well as restrictions on free expression and media and extremely low rates of prosecution.

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Tourists face warnings about toxic red tide off the beaches on Florida&#39;s west coast and the foul stench of dead fish. Another algae - sargassum seaweed - is arriving in Mexico and will soon be headed for South Florida. Meanwhile, scientists are trying to figure out what causes the blooming of sargassum and red tide.

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Florida beaches face double threat: red tide and giant floating mass of seaweed

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The alleged involvement of three US government informants in the operation that culminated in the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse has raised questions about how much Washington knew about the plan partially hatched in Miami. Does the FBI have a conflict of interest if it is investigating a case involving one of its informants? (
<a href="https://www.univision.com/noticias/justicia/cuanto-sabia-el-gobierno-eeuu-sobre-plan-para-derrocar-presidente-haiti-jovenel-moise">Leer en español</a>)

US-Haiti-assassination Miami press conference Feb 14, 2023

Haiti assassination: how much did the US government know about the plot against Moïse?

Daniel Ortega stripped them of their citizenship, but the 222 Nicaraguan prisoners who arrived in the United States last week entered the country under a humanitarian parole, not as refugees. As a result, they are not automatically eligible for some essential benefits. Instead, they must rely on NGOs, charities and borrowing money from friends. (
<a href="https://www.univision.com/noticias/inmigracion/dilema-libertad-refugiado-ex-presos-nicaraguenses">Lea este artículo en español</a>)

Jose Antonio Peraza (Eng)

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How 222 Nicaraguan former political prisoners were exiled and stripped of their nationality, but still not considered refugees

The U.S. investigation into the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise took a giant leap forward on Tuesday when four key suspects were flown to Miami from Haiti. (
<a href="https://www.univision.com/noticias/justicia/acusados-en-miami-asesinato-presidente-haiti-jovenel-moise">Leer en español</a>)

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More suspects in assassination of Haitian President Moïse transferred to U.S.

Mexico's former Secretary of Public Security is on trial in New York. U.S. officials credit Garcia Luna with creating the country's first investigative agency capable of conducting sophisticated security operations. But he allegedly worked behind his back for El Chapo's Sinaloa cartel.

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The fall of Mexico's 'Supercop' Genaro Garcia Luna. Security chief goes on trial in US for alleged drug cartel ties

The unprecedented trial was scheduled for April, but government and defense lawyers say they need more time to review sensitive and classified documents, including Hernandez's cooperation with the CIA.

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Honduras ex-president's drug trafficking trial postponed until September

Roberto Rivas risked his life to help dismantle a "huge" human smuggling ring involving as many as 10,000 passports. He was brought to the United States as an informant on a special 'public benefit' visa, but claims he was then forgotten about by the agents he assisted. (
<a href="https://www.univision.com/noticias/inmigracion/el-informante-que-arriesgo-su-vida-por-un-visado-y-permanecio-20-anos-en-la-sombra">Leer en español</a>)

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He helped capture the 'Queen of the Coyotes', but he's lived in the shadows ever since waiting for the promise of a Green Card.

Their adoptive parents in the U.S. refused to pay a bribe in Mexico. As a result, the Polinske children have been waiting 37 years for their Mexican adoption - and U.S. citizenship - to be recognized.

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An unprecedented adoption case in the US seeks to rectify an injustice in Mexico

The US has rarely resorted to sanctions in Haiti, leading some to ask why the punitive tool wasn't used sooner? But some potential sanctions targets live in the United States, making execution more difficult.

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U.S. and Canada turn to sanctions against Haitian politicians and businessmen accused of ties to gangs

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Adayanci Pérez was one of the more than 2,500 children separated from her parents at the border because of the “zero tolerance” policy. Her father was deported to Guatemala and she was sent to a center for undocumented minors in Michigan. After three months there, begging to be reunited with her parents, she&#39;s almost home.

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"I want to go with my daddy!" How the cries of a six-year-old girl quickened her reunification with parents in Guatemala



Ten years after the largest immigration operation in a workplace in recent U.S. history, the effects are still felt in Postville. Its devastating effect is seen as a cautionary tale by those concerned with the new massive raids carried out under the Trump administration.

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Postville: How the largest immigration raid in recent U.S. history devastated an entire town in Iowa

The UN Refugee Agency estimates that by the end of 2017, there will be 20,000 refugee applications in Mexico. Nine out of 10 come from three countries: Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala, in that order.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Escaping death, asylum seekers surge in Mexico

The story of how the accused Mexican drug kingpin ended up in a US courtroom, and the evidence against him.


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Special report: The limitless guile of Joaquín ‘El Chapo' Guzmán

Every two hours, a woman dies in Latin America for the simple fact of being a woman. Femicide is the most dramatic expression of gender-based violence. From acid attacks against women in Colombia, to the #NiUnaMenos protest movement in Argentina, we present stories from different countries in the region and the voices of survivors and fighters.

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Femicide: the scourge that kills 12 women a day in Latin America

James Whitlow Delano has spent 30 years documenting the U.S.-Mexico border with his camera and writing about the evolution of this part of southern California. His latest work was published by National Geographic. We are republishing some of them here with texts based on his own descriptions

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In photos: Here's how the border fence looks up close

Thousands of U.S. agents already patrol the border region where billions of dollars have been spent. 

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Would a 2,000-mile-long border wall even work?

In this interactive we present the candidates looking to become the Democratic presidential nominee. We also examine their campaign platforms. <a href="https://www.univision.com/noticias/politica/interactivo-estos-son-los-democratas-siguen-en-la-contienda-por-enfrentarse-a-trump-en-2020" target="_blank" link-data="{&quot;cms.content.publishDate&quot;:1573736135689,&quot;cms.content.publishUser&quot;:{&quot;_ref&quot;:&quot;0000015e-53f6-d9b7-afdf-fbffca160000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc&quot;},&quot;cms.content.updateDate&quot;:1573736135689,&quot;cms.content.updateUser&quot;:{&quot;_ref&quot;:&quot;0000015e-53f6-d9b7-afdf-fbffca160000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc&quot;},&quot;link&quot;:{&quot;target&quot;:&quot;NEW&quot;,&quot;attributes&quot;:[],&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://www.univision.com/noticias/politica/interactivo-estos-son-los-democratas-siguen-en-la-contienda-por-enfrentarse-a-trump-en-2020&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;0000016e-69fb-d45d-a97f-79fbaa3e0000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a&quot;},&quot;linkText&quot;:&quot;&lt;b&gt;Leer en español&lt;/b&gt;&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;0000016e-69fb-d45d-a97f-79fbaa3b0000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288&quot;}">Leer en español</a>

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Interactive: These are the Democrats in the 2020 presidential hunt

Many experts predicted that eroding support for Democrats in the Hispanic community would help consolidate a 'red wave' in the US mid-term elections. It never happened (outside Florida). (
<a href="https://www.univision.com/noticias/politica/elecciones-medio-termino-voto-latino-democratas">Leer en español</a>)

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Analysis: Democrats continue to dominate the Hispanic vote, despite Republican gains in Florida

Despite the challenge from former Vice President Mike Pence and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, it is Donald Trump who remains the favorite for the Republican Party nomination in 2024, according to some analysts.

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Trump still the man to beat in the Republican field ahead of the 2024 election

Some Republicans are beginning to realize the dilemma they face if Trump decides to run again in 2024. Despite having lost popularity, will anyone dare to challenge him given his strong grassroots support?

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After latest Jan. 6 revelations will Republicans back away from Trump and his possible 2024 bid?

Democrats are beginning to express doubts about Biden's ability to lead them in the next election, although some say he deserves more credit for what his administration has accomplished. (
<a href="https://www.univision.com/noticias/politica/joe-biden-reeleccion-2024-democratas">Leer en español</a>)

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Will he stand for re-election in 2024? Some Democrats lose faith in Biden

More and more Cuban rafts are appearing in U.S. waters due to the political and economic crisis on the communist-run island. 
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US officials report massive increase of Cuban rafters in Florida waters

A nonprofit organization, Resilience Force, is organizing immigrant workers to find jobs to rebuild Florida's west coast after Hurricane Ian struck. But it is demanding that contractors pay fair wages.

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After Hurricane Ian, immigrants help with rebuilding. But will they get fair work conditions?

Cubans are leaving the island in record numbers thanks to an informal network of charter flights set up by less-than-transparent tour operators. Some question the motives of the Cuban and Nicaraguan governments. 
(<a href="https://www.univision.com/noticias/inmigracion/que-hay-detras-de-la-oleada-de-cubanos-escapando-a-la-isla-en-vuelos-a-managua">Lea este artículo en español</a>)

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Hundreds of planes and $4,000 tickets: Cubans migrating via charter flights

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DeSantis targets drag performers, a new battle in Florida's "culture wars"

#IAmVanessaGuillen: A Latina soldier fights to change the system that silenced her

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Haiti assassination: how much did the US government know about the plot against Moïse?

How 222 Nicaraguan former political prisoners were exiled and stripped of their nationality, but still not considered refugees

More suspects in assassination of Haitian President Moïse transferred to U.S.

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Special report: The limitless guile of Joaquín ‘El Chapo' Guzmán - Univision News

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After latest Jan. 6 revelations will Republicans back away from Trump and his possible 2024 bid? - Politics

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Hundreds of planes and $4,000 tickets: Cubans migrating via charter flights - Immigration

Surge of Cuban migrants at the southern border is breaking historical records - Immigration