Author: Darren Kelly

Honduras has a long history of military rule, corruption, poverty and crime which have left it one of the least developed and most unstable countries in Central America. Until the mid-1980s, Honduras was dominated by the military, which supported US efforts to stem revolutionary movements in the region. Since then, civilian leaders have sought to curb the power of the military, with varying degrees of success. Thousands of Hondurans leave to go to the US each year and the remittances they send home are a crucial source of income for many families. REPUBLIC OF HONDURAS: FACTS LEADER President: Xiomara Castro…

JUAREZ, Mexico (Border Report) – The governor of Chihuahua is urging the Mexican government to control migrant flows at the southern border to ease a humanitarian and public safety crisis in Juarez. Visiting Juarez on Tuesday, Gov. Maru Campos said more than 35,000 migrants are now camped in the city, waiting for a chance to cross into the United States. City officials say the migrants are living in abandoned buildings, renting rooms at low-cost hotels and floor space in people’s homes, crowded shelters and on streets and parks. “The migrant issue in Juarez has turned into a serious crisis, and according to…

Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC was the best performing stock on the FTSE 100 on Tuesday afternoon after a UK government statement announced that Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems PLC have been chosen to build the SSN-AUKUS submarines from the UK and Australia. Rolls-Royce is a London-based aerospace power systems supplier, while BAE is a London-based defense contractor. Shares of Rolls-Royce were up 7.4% at 155.70 pence apiece in London on Tuesday afternoon, while shares of BAE were up 3.3% at 938.00 pence. The UK government has confirmed that the SSN-AUKUS submarines will be built by BAE and Rolls-Royce and are expected to…

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Nevada State Police (NSP) are investigating a fatal crash involving a 62-year-old man. On March 21, at about 10:25 a.m., NSP responded to a reported crash at US95 southbound, south of mile marker 93. Upon arrival, police said a Toyota Highlander was traveling southbound on US95 approaching mile marker 93. For reasons unknown, the Highlander failed to maintain its marked travel lane and traveled into the dirt center median. NSP said the driver, identified as Gary Earl Oliver, steered the vehicle back toward the travel lanes, which caused the vehicle to rotate clockwise. While rotating, the vehicle…