Nicaragua celebrates the 46th anniversary of the Popular Sandinista Revolution

Managua, July 20 (RHC)-- Hundreds of thousands gathered in Plaza de la Fe, in Managua, to attend the main ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the emancipation process that overthrew the Somoza dictatorship, which ruled Nicaragua from 1936 to...

Nicaragua: Ortega Orders Greater Snitching on Neighbors   

to capture and prosecute the “terrorists” and “conspirators” Daniel Ortega during the July 19, 2025 ceremony. // Photo: CCC The dictator threatened the “traitors,” showered praise on China and Russia, and reiterated that the United Nations must be...

Telica volcano (Nicaragua) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 16 July-22 July 2025 (New Activity / Unrest)

Wed, 23 Jul 2025, 14:00 | BY: VN The Washington Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) reported that during 18-20 July ash plumes from Telica were identified in satellite images and/or webcam images drifting as far as 13 km SW and W at an altitude of...

The Struggle of Three Nicaraguans to Graduate in Exile

after being expelled from universities in their country More than a hundred students were expelled from UNAN–Managua for participating in the 2018 protests. Many were in the final years of their degree programs. Illustration: CONFIDENCIAL Resuming...

Nicaragua Commemorates 46th Years of Sandinist Revolution

Rosario Murillo (C) delivers her speech. Photo: X/ @Canal4Ni July 19, 2025 Hour: 10:37 pm Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in the Plaza de la Fe in Managua to commemorate the anniversary of the revolutionary process that overthrew the...

Vermont school superintendent detained after trip to Nicaragua

The superintendent of the Winooski School District was detained by immigration authorities on Tuesday, according to an announcement from district officials.Superintendent Wilmer Chavarria was held by U.S. Customs and Border Protection while...

Brad Corrigan of the indie roots band Dispatch chats about living in Coeur d'Alene, Festival at Sandpoint, and being a documentarian

click to enlarge Shervin Lainez photo Dispatch, not wearing yellow jackets. While its legacy extends well beyond dorm room walls, in many ways Dispatch has been the quintessential band for crunchy college freshmen. The group that started up in...

46 Years On, Nicaragua’s Youth Still Lead the Revolution

Celebrating 46 years of revolution, Nicaragua demonstrates that it is possible to respect its heroes and also venerate its youth. Following years of cultivating leadership in its young people, the passing of the torch to a new generation of...

Las Vegas Nicaragua folklorico group rehearsing in private amid immigration fears

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The end of temporary protected status for Nicaraguans is forcing some families in Las Vegas to make some tough decisions – including where they feel safe gathering. A valley folklorico group is now choosing to rehearse in...

A timeline of 'Project Runway' winners to celebrate season 21

One day you're in. The next day you win. The gays have been obsessed with Project Runway since its inception. However, with so many changes to the fashion world and the reality TV landscape, many people assumed this beloved competition series...

Las Vegas Nicaragua folklorico group rehearsing in private amid immigration fears

Vermont school superintendent detained after returning from trip to Nicaragua

The superintendent of the Winooski School District was detained by immigration authorities on Tuesday, according to an announcement from district officials.Superintendent Wilmer Chavarria was held by U.S. Customs and Border Protection while...

Vermont school superintendent detained after returning from trip to Nicaragua

The superintendent of the Winooski School District was detained by immigration authorities on Tuesday, according to an announcement from district officials.Superintendent Wilmer Chavarria was held by U.S. Customs and Border Protection while...

Kicker: crosswalk lunch encounter

Editor's note: The following text is a transcript of a podcast story. To listen to the story, click on the arrow beneath the headline above. LINDSAY MAST, HOST: Estrella Quiroz was driving through Miami heat looking for lunch when she saw a tiny...

The World and Everything in It: July 31, 2025

Editor's note: The following text is a transcript of a podcast story. To listen to the story, click on the arrow beneath the headline above. LINDSAY MAST, HOST: Good morning! Oregon can no longer discriminate against adoptive parents who hold...

Ortega orders increased ‘revolutionary surveillance’ to ‘capture and prosecute traitors’ in Nicaragua

Nicaraguan government workers during the May 1st celebration in Managua.Presidencia de NicaraguaNicaragua leaders Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo presided over the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution on July 19, in Managua’s Plaza de...

1st Circuit Weighs DHS Secretary's Ending Temporary Legal Status for Migrants From 4 Countries

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit on Tuesday weighed the Trump administration’s termination of temporary legal status for migrants from Venezuela, Cuba, Haiti and Nicaragua, with the panel questioning whether courts have the...

Cuba supports and salutes the people of Nicaragua

HAVANA, Cuba, July 20 (ACN) Cuba sent warm greetings to and expressed its full solidarity with the brotherly people of Nicaragua on the 46th anniversary of the triumph of the Sandinista Revolution. On Saturday, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel...

Honduran and Nicaraguan immigrants face deportation after 25 years in US

Does the administration have any sense of compassion or caring? At one time, we provided temporary protected status to people whose countries were in turmoil. Now, The Washington Post reports, after more than 25 years living in the United States...

A Superintendent Was Held 5 Hours by Border Agents. What Was His Top Concern?

On July 21, Wilmer Chavarria was returning home from a visit to see family in Nicaragua when he was detained by border authorities at the Houston airport. Chavarria, the superintendent of Vermont’s Winooski school district, became the latest U.S....