• Protesters block Golden Gate Bridge as pro-Palestine action staged across US

    Pro-Palestine protesters blocked Highway 101 during morning traffic on San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge on Monday, 15 April. Dozens of demonstrators stopped their vehicles to block all southbound lanes at around 7:30am. The action was staged to demand the US cease arming Israel, according to organisers. Protesters were seen holding a banner that read “Stop the world for Gaza”. California Highway Patrol (CHP) said the span was shut for hours in both directions before reopening by around...

  • Jury visits a ranch near US-Mexico border where an Arizona man is charged with killing a migrant

    Jurors in the case of an Arizona rancher charged with fatally shooting a migrant on his property visited the scene of the killing as the third week of the trial wrapped up

  • Migrants in Mexico hoping to cross the southern border say they want Biden to win in November because if Trump triumphs they'll never be allowed into the US

    Hundreds of migrants are waiting in squalid camps in Mexico for appointments to enter the US legally. They applied via the CBP One app after making arduous journeys from lawless, collapsing homelands. But they fear they will never be allowed in if Donald Trump is elected and cuts off legal pathways to the US

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    Golden Gate Bridge traffic blocked by protest

    SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge Monday morning was shutdown by protesters, according to the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management. The protest on the midsp

  • What are the US-Mexico border camps and why are children held there?

    A judge ruled on Wednesday that children at the border should be ‘expeditiously’ provided safe housing – here’s what to knowChildren languishing in open-air camps along the US-Mexico border should be “expeditiously” provided with safe and sanitary housing, a federal district court judge ruled on Wednesday night.Advocates have been raising the alarm for months that migrants, including unaccompanied children, are suffering from hunger, dehydration, untreated injuries and illness in outdoor holding...

  • US’s most endangered rivers are in New Mexico: Report

    The rivers of New Mexico are the most threatened waterways in the country, according to a recently released report by advocacy group American Rivers. The report ranks the Top 10 most endangered waterways in the United States, noting that pollution, climate change, and reduced clean water protections all contribute to their decline. American Rivers cited

  • Santander to Launch Openbank Digital Bank in US, Mexico

    Santander will launch its digital bank, Openbank, in the United States and Mexico in the second half of 2024. Currently, Openbank serves 2 million customers in four European countries — Spain, Portugal, Germany and the Netherlands — and has 18 billion euros (about $19.5 billion) in deposits, the bank said in a Tuesday (April 9) press release. “Openbank […]

  • Total solar eclipse hits Mexico, US, Canada

    Eclipse mania gripped North America on Monday as a breathtaking celestial spectacle observed by tens of millions of people offered a rare convergence of commercial and scientific opportunities — and an excuse to party. The Moon’s shadow plunged the Pacific coast of Mexico into total darkness at 11:07 am local time (1807 GMT) and swept Read More

  • Total solar eclipse over Mexico, US and Canada – in pictures

    The moon blocks the sun along a path that cuts across several countriesIf you missed the total solar eclipse just wait until 2044 Continue reading

  • Gaza protests block Golden Gate Bridge, Oakland highway

    Protesters against the American response to the Israel-Gaza war shut down a pair of freeways in the Bay Area during the Monday morning rush hour, including blocking traffic on the iconic Golden Gat

  • Anti-Israel agitators block Golden Gate Bridge traffic

    Traffic on both lanes of California's Golden Gate Bridge has been shut down Monday, the California Highway Patrol tells Fox News Digital, as images emerging from the scene show anti-Israel protesters holding banners with the messages "Stop the world for Gaza" and "End the siege on Gaza now!" A similar demonstration has also blocked traffic on Interstate-880 in Oakland.  "Golden Gate Bridge is closed in both directions for an undetermined amount of time," the San Francisco Department of Emergency...

  • The US-Mexico Dispute Over GM Corn Safety Could Transform American Agriculture

    The US-Mexico Dispute Over GM Corn Safety Could Transform American Agriculture Authored by Amy Denney via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Mexico’s effort to keep genetically modified corn out of the country is triggering a trade dispute with the United States and Canada that could affect the future of agriculture. (Illustration by The Epoch Times, Shutterstock, Freepik) The trade dispute hinges on a key question: whether genetically modified (GM) corn poses a threat to human...