Rep, Mary Miller, R-Ill., is boycotting the speech. Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., co-chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, distributed blue and yellow ribbons to members.
Caracas, Feb 25 (EFE).- In search of respite amid an ever-worsening economic crisis, Venezuelans turn to festivities, a rare opportunity to escape their day to day struggle for “a moment of joy.” Lack of water supply, power cuts and hunger are common practices in Petare, a slum in Caracas and the largest in Venezuela. But …
As they linger, trapped at the US-Mexico border, the young Nicaraguan man and Guatemalan woman say it is love that has helped them hang on to their American dream, despite the pain of a long, anxious wait.
“I used to tell her, one day you’re going to be my family and you’re going to be the mother of my children,” 29-year-old Jose Luis Alvarado said about his flirtation with Wendy Espana in the Pan de Vida (“Bread of Life”) migrant shelter in the Mexican border city of Juarez.
Both had been expelled from the US along with more than 71,000 other asylum
As they linger, trapped at the US-Mexico border, the young Nicaraguan man and Guatemalan woman say it is love that has helped them hang on to their American dream despite the pain of a long, anxious wait.
As they linger, trapped at the US-Mexico border, the young Nicaraguan man and Guatemalan woman say it is love that has helped them hang on to their American dream despite the pain of a long, anxious…