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High-powered Americans are easing into healthy retirement by moving to a Blue Zone paradise — where homes start at $4.35M
New York Post
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June 18, 2025
When Ricardo Caceres first set foot on Conchal Beach as a child, it was little more than a quiet stretch of white sand where locals camped and played in the crystal-clear waters. “That’s been my favorite beach for a very long time,” he told The...
Violeta Chamorro, Nicaraguan leader who championed Catholic, democratic values, dies
The Catholic Sun - New York
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June 17, 2025
ABOVE: Then-U.S. President George H.W Bush gestures after then-Nicaraguan President Violeta Barrios de Chamorro presented Bush with a disarmed Soviet made AK-47 in New York City Sept. 29, 1990. Chamorro, who led a coalition of 14 political parties...
My Mother Will Return to Her Homeland When Nicaragua Becomes a Republic Again
Q Costa Rica
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June 17, 2025
RICO’s Q — “My Mother Will Return to Her Homeland When Nicaragua Becomes a Republic Again,” were the words of Carlos Fernando Chamorro, son of former President of Nicaragua, Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, who died last weekend in Costa Rica, at the...
U.S. Warns Americans to Avoid Nicaragua Amid Authoritarian Risks
Tico Times
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June 16, 2025
The U.S. State Department is urging Americans to skip travel to Nicaragua due to increasing authoritarianism that puts tourists at risk. The Level 3 travel advisory, active since December 2024, points to arbitrary law enforcement, possible...
Violeta Chamorro, post-civil war president of Nicaragua
The Times
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Sunday dinner at Violeta Chamorro’s house was a microcosm of how deeply divided Nicaragua was in the Eighties. Two of her children, Carlos and Claudia, supported the Marxist-leaning Sandinistas that had taken power in 1979 after overthrowing the...
As US population ages, America's home health workforce is at risk from Trump
The Economic Times
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June 16, 2025
President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown threatens to shrink the workforce for one of America’s fastest growing jobs: Home health and personal care aides. Demand for such care is expected to swell as the US population ages, and the industry...
America’s Home Health Workforce Is at Risk From Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Mint
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June 16, 2025
President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown threatens to shrink the workforce for one of America’s fastest growing jobs: Home health and personal care aides. Demand for such care is expected to swell as the US population ages, and the industry...
Former Nicaraguan president Chamorro dead at 95
Taipei Times
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June 15, 2025
Former Nicaraguan president Violeta Chamorro, who brought peace to Nicaragua after years of war and was the first woman elected president in the Americas, died on Saturday at the age of 95, her family said. Chamorro, who ruled the poor Central...
FDA warns seafood processors in France and Nicaragua about HACCP violations
Food Safety News
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June 16, 2025
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days...
Chamorro, who brought peace to Nicaragua, dead at 95
Oman Observer
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June 15, 2025
Violeta Chamorro, who brought peace to Nicaragua after decades of war and was the first woman elected president in the Americas, died on Saturday at the age of 95, her family said. Chamorro, who ruled the poor Central American country from 1990 to...
This Surf Town in Nicaragua Feels Like a Secret—and It's Just 3 Hours From the U.S.
AOL
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dimarik/Getty Images The Christ of the Mercy statue overlooking San Juan del Sur in Nicaragua. San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua San Juan del Sur is an excellent surf destination with breaks for all skill levels and consistent offshore winds, making for...
Violeta Chamorro: A Woman Who Fought for Peace in Nicaragua
Havana Times
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June 15, 2025
Photo art featuring images from various moments in the life of Doña Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, former president of Nicaragua. // CONFIDENCIAL She dreamed of a democratic Nicaragua, and after defeating Daniel Ortega at the polls in 1990, she...
‘Fear and anxiety’: Charleroi’s Haitian, immigrant population grapples with uncertainty
Observer-Reporter - Pennsylvania
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July 8, 2025
/Local News 1 / 2 First United Methodist Church in Charleroi has seen a drop in attendance in recent months, since the Trump administration suspended TPS and CHNV, two humanitarian programs that have allowed immigrants to live and work in the U.S....
Former Nicaraguan President Violeta Chamorro Dies in San José at 95
Tico Times
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June 14, 2025
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, Nicaragua’s first female president and a key figure in ending her country’s civil war, passed away peacefully this morning in San José, Costa Rica, at the age of 95. Her family announced her death in a statement shared...
Former Nicaraguan President Violeta Chamorro Dies at 95
Havana Times
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June 14, 2025
Photo art with images of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro. // Confidential The former president of Nicaragua passed away in San Jose, Costa Rica, on June 14, 2025, her family confirmed in a statement. Por Confidencial HAVANA TIMES – Violeta Barrios de...
Violeta Chamorro, who brought peace to Nicaragua, dead at 95
RTL Today
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Violeta Chamorro, who brought peace to Nicaragua after decades of war and was the first woman elected president in the Americas, died Saturday at the age of 95, her family said. Chamorro, who ruled the poor Central American country from 1990 to...
What Bull Shark Teeth Reveal About Their Powerful Bite and Diet
AOL
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What do bull sharks eat - face close up© Havoc/Shutterstock.comBull sharks (Carcharhinus Leucas) are one of the ocean’s most fearsome creatures. Although some animals may prey on bull sharks, such as crocodiles, killer whales, and the occasional...
Align Strategy With Purpose: 5 Guiding Principles For Healthcare Organizations
Chief Executive - Connecticut
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June 13, 2025
Every healthcare organization walks a journey. But some just wander, while others actually go somewhere. Too many leaders chase shiny objects, react to the latest crisis or roll out strategies that have nothing to do with why the organization...
'Blood for food': The US soldier-spies sidelining UN aid work in Gaza
California Telegraph
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Hundreds of Gazan civilians have been killed while seeking aid, including from sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a US- and Israel-backed private entity that rights groups say lacks the expertise to distribute aid in accordance...
Trump admin tells immigrants from Haiti, Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela to leave
The Springfield News-Sun - Ohio
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Since October 2022, about 532,000 people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela were allowed to enter the U.S. under the program created by the Biden administration. They arrived with financial sponsors and were given two-year permits to live...