Central America

Immigration 4 days ago

Federal judge gives DOJ another week in Abrego Garcia deportation case

A federal judge has granted the DOJ a one-week extension to provide information on its efforts to return deported illegal migrant Abrego Garcia to the U.S.

Illinois 5 days ago

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker moves to boycott El Salvador for aiding Trump over Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s detention

Illinois state agencies have been ordered to review investments and contracts with business linked to El Salvador, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said.

Politics April 19

Dem senator's El Salvador trip might violate law liberals used as pretext for Michael Flynn probe: critics

Sen. Chris Van Hollen should be subject to the Logan Act of 1799, say several conservatives who point to hypocrisy over the case of Gen. Michael Flynn.

Donald Trump April 18

Trump calls Sen. Van Hollen a 'fool' after meeting with deported MS-13 suspect in El Salvador

President Donald Trump is calling Sen. Chris Van Hollen a "fool" after the Maryland Democrat flew to El Salvador to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

Opinion April 18

Why Trump is right to revitalize the Monroe Doctrine

The Monroe Doctrine seeks to exclude outside powers from the Western Hemisphere. It is key to protecting the U.S. and our neighbors from China’s malicious designs.

World April 18

US man hijacks small plane in Belize, stabs 3 people before he's shot dead

Authorities at the Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport reported a hijacking of a small plan by a U.S. man who stabbed two passengers and a pilot before being fatally shot.

Puerto Rico April 17

Puerto Rico hit with massive island-wide blackout ahead of Easter weekend

A massive island-wide blackout hit the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico midday Wednesday as residents were preparing for the Easter weekend.

Donald Trump April 15

Trump open to sending violent American criminals to El Salvador prisons

President Donald Trump told Fox Noticias that he would "love" to send some homegrown violent criminals to El Salvador, saying he was looking into it.

Latin America April 14

Bukele says Trump has 350 million Americans to 'liberate' by ending crime, terrorism

El Salvador's Nayib Bukele told President Donald Trump that he must "liberate" Americans from crime and that letting men in women's sports is "violence against women."

Immigration April 11

DOJ says whereabouts of Maryland immigrant wrongly deported to El Salvador are unknown

The DOJ says the whereabouts of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland-based Salvadoran immigrant wrongfully deported to an El Salvador last month, are unknown.

Trump's First 100 Days April 8

US, Panama ‘taking back’ canal from ‘China's influence,’ says Hegseth

Defense Secretary Hegseth said the U.S. and Panama are strengthening security ties and "together" will "take back" the canal from the influence of China, which operates two major ports.

New York Yankees April 3

Miller Gardner, son of ex-Yankees star, died from carbon monoxide poisoning, officials say

Officials in Costa Rica confirmed Wednesday that the official cause of death for 14-year-old Miller Gardner was carbon monoxide poisoning.

JD Vance April 1

Vance doubles down after Trump admin admits 'error' sending man to Salvadoran prison

Vice President JD Vance said a man the Trump administration sent to a Salvadoran prison in error had "no legal right to be here" when questioned about the alleged mistake.

New York Yankees March 28

Yankees pay tribute to Miller Gardner, late teen son of former star outfielder

The New York Yankees paid tribute to 14-year-old Miller Gardner Thursday before their opening day rendezvous with the Milwaukee Brewers.

Central America March 27

Young American tourists' cause of death revealed after they were found 'motionless' at beach resort

The cause of death for three Massachusetts women who were found dead in their Belize resort hotel room last month has been revealed by city officials.

Politics March 27

Conservative group warns of high costs as US influence fades in Latin America

Paraguay, Argentina and Panama are three key nations in the southern hemisphere the new administration would be wise to pay attention to, experts say.

Crime March 27

Chance of Laken Riley's illegal immigrant killer doing time in El Salvador prison addressed by lawmakers

Could Jose Ibarra, Laken Riley's convicted killer, be deported to an El Salvador prison where the Trump administration just sent hundreds of Venezuelan gang members?

Homeland Security March 26

Noem comes face-to-face with alleged Tren de Aragua members during tour of notorious El Salvador prison

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited a notorious prison in El Salvador that is holding hundreds of alleged criminal illegal aliens deported from the U.S. this month.

Politics March 23

Noem to visit El Salvador prison that took in hundreds of deported criminals: 'Clear message'

Secretary Kristi Noem is scheduled to visit various locations in Central America next week, including El Salvador's Terrorism Confinement Center, Fox can exclusively reveal.

Crime March 21

Illegal immigrant who fled US after 2016 death of Sarah Root is extradited 'to face justice once and for all'

The alleged drunk driving killer of Sarah Root, 21, was extradited from Honduras on Friday after he fled the U.S. years ago, the Trump administration said

Justice Department March 18

DOJ insists El Salvador deportation flights did not violate court order

The Justice Department is insisting that deportation flights it conducted over the weekend that sent Venezuelan nationals to El Salvador did not violate a judge's court order.

Politics March 16

Trump thanks El Salvador for taking in alleged gang members deported from US: ‘We will not forget’

President Trump commented on video from Salvadorean President Nayib Bukele, showing hundreds of alleged criminal migrants arriving in Central America after being deported from the U.S.

Trump's First 100 Days March 5

Greenland, Panama fiercely reject Trump's ambitions in address to Congress

Greenland and Panama made clear to President Donald Trump that his ambitions in their countries are unwelcome after he against addressed them in a speech to Congress.

Central America March 3

Central America steps up to house deported migrants after Trump makes clear U.S. won't be 'doormat': expert

President Donald Trump has struck deals with several Latin American countries that have agreed to help the U.S. with its efforts to ramp up deportations of illegal migrants.

US February 26

Prominent Colorado developer assassinated at luxury Belize home: report

A real estate developer from Denver, Colorado was fatally shot in Belize and police say it could have been the result of a professional hit by a disgruntled business associate, according to local reports.

US February 25

Young American tourists found dead at Caribbean beach resort; authorities investigating

Belize officials announced Monday that three American tourists were recently found dead at a beach resort in San Pedro. The women were between 23 and 26.

Opinion February 13

MARCO RUBIO: The Americas’ Golden Age begins now

During my time in the U.S. Senate, regional leaders often complained that it seemed better to be America’s enemy than its friend. Well, no more.

Politics February 12

Ex-NY Giants player is helping deported migrants in Guatemala, blames Biden for the problem

Former New York Giants safety Jack Brewer tells Fox News Digital he is in Guatemala helping the return of deported migrants to the country and uncovering lies they've been told.

Latin America February 4

El Salvador agrees to accept US deportees of any nationality following meeting with Rubio

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has offered to accept convicted criminals of any nationality the U.S. wants to deport and house them in his country's prison system.

VIDEO January 28

Sen. Cruz: China's influence on Panama Canal 'poses acute risks to US national security'

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, warns lawmakers about China during a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation hearing.