When Every Minute Matters: Joseph Gomez’s Mission to Transform Emergency Medical Identification

Forty years of hurt: a veteran of Mexico 86 - who covered it for the Mail - tells what it was REALLY like

Forty years of hurt: a veteran of Mexico 86 - who covered it for the Mail - tells what it was REALLY like

Venezuelans search for relatives among unrecognizable bodies: ‘I can’t say for certain it’s my niece’

At Caracas’s main morgue, families are identifying loved ones using photos of hundreds of victims

It really is different here. A World Cup dispatch from MND’s summer intern

Last week, Mexico News Daily's summer journalism intern, Jared Tucker, traveled from San Miguel de Allende to Mexico City for the first time to witness a history-making match that changed his image of Mexico forever. The post It really is different here. A World Cup dispatch from MND’s summer intern appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Homicide by Asphyxiation: What Happened to Geraldo Lunas Campos, Who Died in a Texas ICE Jail?

The family of Geraldo Lunas Campos is suing over the 55-year-old Cuban immigrant’s death at an ICE detention center in Texas earlier this year, with a local coroner ruling his death a homicide from asphyxia. The Department of Homeland Security said Lunas Campos had attempted suicide, but witnesses said he died after being restrained by multiple guards. The family’s lawsuit names four guards and multiple private companies overseeing the jail. Perla Trevizo, a reporter with the ProPublica-Texas Tribune investigative unit, says Lunas Campos had a history of mental health issues and that he had complained before his death about lack of access to his medication. “Witnesses say that they believe he was shackled. There were several guards. They took him down,” Trevizo says.

New York City veteran reflects on service, secrecy, and 55 years of love

New York City veteran reflects on service, secrecy, and 55 years of love

Newton Emerson: The political fallout from Donaldson’s downfall may only be beginning

Our Saturday columnist offers his inimitable take on the stories making the news this week

Chaos in Venezuela's morgues fuels identification errors among Flight 164 victims

After days of searching hospitals and an improvised morgue, Daniely Hurtado believed she had finally found the body of her husband, one of the deportees from the United States on Flight 164 the same day two earthquakes devastated Venezuela. She ...

Mexican national killed in Houston ICE operation was not 'target,' lawmaker says 

The Mexican man who was fatally shot by an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Houston earlier this week was not the person the agency was targeting in their probe, Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-Texas) said Thursday. Garcia, who represents the Houston area, told MS NOW that acting ICE Director David Venturella confirmed to her...

At a Caracas Morgue, Families and Officials Try to Identify More Than 100 Victims

Dozens of people gathered outside a state-run morgue in Caracas on Sunday, searching for relatives who have been missing since Wednesday’s devastating twin earthquakes. Inside, officials displayed photographs of unidentified victims on computer screens as families tried to recognize loved ones. Many at the morgue known as Venezuela’s National Service of Forensic Medicine were looking []

Venezuela earthquakes: frantic search for survivors continues, with 235 confirmed dead so far – latest updates

“We hope to rescue as many living people as possible’, says the acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, but authorities fear the death toll will be in the thousandsA senior American military official has arrived in Venezuela’s capital Caracas to oversee US relief efforts, the US Southern Command (Southcom), whose area of responsibility covers Latin America and the Caribbean, said.US Marine Corps Maj Gen Kevin Jarrard is serving as the senior Southcom official on the ground to coordinate relief operations with local teams, Southcom said in a post on X. Continue reading...

Venezuelan Reporter Gives Update on Rescues After Twin Quakes

Ana Vanessa Herrero, a journalist based in Caracas, joins TODAY with an update on Day 2 of the rescue efforts, highlighting the challenges crews are facing and the desperate search for the missing by families, including her own search for her friend.

Father and son found alive four days after Venezuela earthquakes

A father and son were pulled out alive from under the rubble of a collapsed building four days after the deadly quakes in Venezuela. It was a ‌scene that gave hope to the French and U.S. rescue workers as they race against the clock to find more survivors from the earthquakes that left at least 1,450 dead and thousands missing. #venezuela #earthquakes #southamerica #rescue #laguaira

Katie Couric Thought She Suffered a Stroke. Then She Was Diagnosed With Temporary Amnesia

The veteran news anchor shared the experience in a Substack post titled 'The Day I'll Never Remember.'

Four-year-old among family members rescued from rubble in Venezuela

A man who had been searching for his family after Venezuela’s earthquakes expressed relief after they were found alive nearly 26 hours later. Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/ #Venezuela #Earthquake #Rescue

Paris mortuaries overwhelmed as Europe’s record heat drives up death toll

Every few minutes, the mortuary owner’s phone rings. Since a record-smashing heatwave started taking lives and storage space for bodies in Paris and beyond, the funeral directors and mourning families calling him mostly have the same question: do you have room for one more? With all 32 places in his cold room taken, Zouhaeir Hertelli reluctantly has to gently say “Non”, over and over and over again. “We’re facing a really catastrophic situation,” he said. “I’m getting hundreds of calls.” As the...

Rescue 1122 provided emergency care to over 54,000 mourners: secretary

Rescue 1122 provided emergency care to over 54,000 mourners: secretary

At least two dead in Montreal shooting near Jewish sites, one in critical condition

While a civilian was initially reported killed, conflicting reports emerged later with ZAKA saying he was hospitalized and undergoing emergency surgery.

Mother mourns as bodies are pulled from rubble after Venezuela earthquake

Families in the Venezuelan city of La Guaira mourned loved ones and searched for survivors Thursday after a pair of powerful earthquakes brought down apartment buildings and left scores of people trapped beneath the rubble across the country. (AP video shot by: Juan Arraez and Andry Rincon). Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

'Don't tell my wife': How a Venezuelan man trapped under rubble for over a week was rescued alive

A security guard, Hernan Alberto Gil Flores, miraculously survived eight days trapped under rubble after twin earthquakes in Venezuela. Rescuers, including international teams, painstakingly tunneled for over 100 hours, maintaining contact and providing sustenance. His survival, a beacon of hope amidst devastation, saw him emerge to a tearful reunion, offering immense relief to his family and a nation reeling from tragedy.

Simone Biles hits back at critics over vacation posts after ‘almost dying’

U.S. Olympic gymnastics icon shared that she had a medical emergency earlier this month, but then went on a vacation to Belize.

Nick Valencia

Nick Valencia is a veteran correspondent with more than two decades of street level journalism experience. In June 2025, he launched his own media company. In a matter of months, [] The post Nick Valencia appeared first on URL Media.

Milo Ventimiglia Welcomes Baby No. 2 and More Us Weekly Top Stories

Get a rundown of Us Weekly‘s top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on July 6, 2026. Here are the key takeaways: Milo Ventimiglia and wife Jarah Mariano welcomed their second baby, Rock-Anthony Makoa Ventimiglia, about a year after their daughter Ke’ala was born. Mariano shared the news via Instagram on []

Aaron Lazar's Family Turns to GoFundMe as ALS Costs Top $300K a Year for Actor Who Has Lost Use of Arms, Hands and Legs

The Broadway star's loved ones say he now requires full-time care and a BiPAP machine to breathe due to the disease's devastating progression

England kick-off chaos: What really happened and how storms could delay the game

The first the English FA knew about a possible six-hour shift to the kick-off time for Mexico vs England in the World Cup last 16 was when Mexican journalists started asking Morgan Rogers and Marcus Rashford how they felt about it, I'm told.

Meredith Kyer Fights for Her Daughter’s Future Through Love, Inclusion and Hope

The Caregiver Collective Interview Series shares real stories from families caring for loved ones with special needs—offering a space for connection, understanding, and support. Guided by Wendy Javier of the Infinite Heart Initiative, the series highlights voices that remind families they are not alone.

Mexican builder fatally shot by an ICE officer is mourned

“We are not at war. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was not a casualty. He was a human being who was murdered by our government.” The post Mexican builder fatally shot by an ICE officer is mourned appeared first on Boston.com.

Father and son rescued after 4 days buried under rubble of Venezuela’s earthquakes

A father and his son were pulled out alive from the rubble of a collapsed building on Sunday, four days after the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela. It was a scene that gave hope to the French and U.S. rescue workers active in the area as they race against the clock to find more survivors. []

A dog left to die now finds survivors no human can reach

In the middle of the desperate search for survivors following Venezuela’s devastating earthquake, one rescuer has captured hearts around the []

Son of Mexican migrant killed by ICE tells heartbreaking story of learning about shooting on social media

The shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo marks the first person killed by federal immigration officers since Renee Good and Alex Pretti

Juan Carlos Valencia González, alias ‘El 03’

Juan Carlos Valencia González, alias ‘El 03’ Juan Carlos Valencia González, alias El 03, has been named as the next leader of Mexico's Jalisco Cartel New Generation (CJNG). The post Juan Carlos Valencia González, alias ‘El 03’ appeared first on InSight Crime.

DHS’s claims surrounding fatal ICE shooting of Mexican man in Houston under scrutiny

The Department of Homeland Security’s description of events surrounding a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer-involved fatal shooting of a Mexican man in Houston has come under scrutiny as new details about the encounter have emerged. An ICE officer shot and killed 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo while federal police were conducting an immigration enforcement operation []

Empresa penitenciaria privada vende dos de los centros de detención de inmigrantes de California al gobierno federal

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. La empresa penitenciaria privada CoreCivic ha vendido dos de los mayores centros de detención de inmigrantes de California al Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de Estados Unidos en una operación valorada en 1,500 millones []

Costa Rica Rescue Team Celebrates Miracle Survival in Venezuela Quake Zone

A Venezuelan security guard found alive by Costa Rican rescuers after last week’s deadly earthquakes has been pulled from the rubble after eight days trapped beneath a collapsed building, marking one of the most dramatic rescues of the disaster. Hernán Alberto Gil Flores, 43, had been trapped since June 24 in the basement area of [] The post Costa Rica Rescue Team Celebrates Miracle Survival in Venezuela Quake Zone appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

Fireworks, grilling, heat among Fourth of July dangers, San Antonio doctor warns

A San Antonio emergency room doctor is urging families to take holiday safety seriously this Fourth of July weekend — warning that fireworks, grills, pools and extreme heat can quickly turn a celebration into a trip to the ER.

Venezuelan security guard rescued from building 8 days after earthquakes

Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday, ending a grueling days-long operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier. Hernán Alberto Gil Flores was extracted safely after being trapped since June 24 under the rubble in the basement []...Click to read more

NYC cop honored for saving overdose victim in parking lot 

Sgt. Saira Flores is receiving many accolades after using her quick thinking and skills to save a stranger’s life. During a routine parking lot patrol at NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx, Hospital Police Sergeant Flores heroically turned a life-threatening situation into a life-saving mission by administering Narcan to an overdosing patient and coordinating a...

Mexican Government files charges against ICE for murder

At the time that this post was written, at least 50 individuals had died in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The deaths were due to a lack of care for people with chronic medical issues like heart disease and diabetes, and, thanks to a shocking lack of oversight, the completion of suicide by individuals under extreme mental duress in custody or who suffered from pre-existing mental health conditions. — Read the rest The post Mexican Government files charges against ICE for murder appeared first on Boing Boing.

Sickening: Viral Video of Gulf War Veteran Being Abused in NY Care Home Sparks Outrage

Sickening: Viral Video of Gulf War Veteran Being Abused in NY Care Home Sparks Outrage

Rescuers make contact with man found under rubble a week since earthquake

Portuguese rescuers made contact with an earthquake survivor trapped under the rubble of a shopping mall in La Guaira, Venezuela. The Chilean Fire Department's USAR team, which has been focused on providing the man with life support, said he's stable. #cnn #news #venezuela