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Roger Sosa Continues to Drive Tech Innovation in Banking at Banco Davivienda International
One PC was available for the entire loan department, and it was a big deal. Roger Sosa remembers installing that computer. It was the late eighties, and he got to install cutting-edge technology within his bank. The accumulated processing power of...

Time for Korea to prepare for stablecoins
Published: 08 Sep. 2025, 10:14 Choi Jae-won The author is a professor of economics at Seoul National University. Stablecoins are digital currencies pegged to the value of legal tender such as the dollar or the Korean won. Unlike volatile...

Crime Is ‘Genetic,’ Says Trump. Rebuttals Needed
Crime Is ‘Genetic,’ Says Trump. Rebuttals Needed: Nazis Had a Name for It: ‘Criminal Biology’ Being a Black Journalist: ‘Can’t Make Any Mistakes’ Trust in News is Partisan, Including for Latino Outlets Investigative Reporting Lives in Dallas,...

‘Living laboratory’: Trump admin urged to look to South America for lessons on fighting migrant gangs
Jose Arocha, a former lieutenant colonel in the Venezuelan military, told Fox News Digital that the recent U.S. intel community report denying Tren de Aragua is linked to the Venezuelan dictatorship is missing a key aspect. NEWYou can now listen...

Latin American specialists assess Russian energy technologies
Participants from Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, Chile, and Ecuador expect to learn about energy solutions not only in megacities but also in cities around the world during the InteRussia sessions. Ecuadorian mining engineer Mateo Montalvo learned...

How Immigration Policies Are Harming Mental Health
By Srishti Katuri, MA, and Cynthia J. Najdowski, PhD, University at Albany. On March 15, 2025, President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act—historically employed only during wartime—so that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

What to know about US forces in South America, Venezuelan reaction
The United States is continuing to boost its military forces near Venezuela to combat threats from Latin American drug cartels – even after a US strike destroyed what President Donald Trump said was a drug-carrying boat operated by the Tren de...

Hurricane threat to Hawaii diminishes
Hurricane threat to Hawaii diminishes HONOLULU -- Hurricane Kiko was tracking to the north of the Hawaiian islands, diminishing the threat of strong winds and widespread rain, the National Weather Service said Saturday. Kiko was about 1,000 miles...

$5 Billion Bitcoin Treasure Tied To Piracy Website Found In German Wallets
Arkham Intelligence has flagged roughly 45,000 Bitcoin tied to the Movie2K piracy case that have not moved since 2019, a discovery that raises fresh questions about what was missed when German authorities handled the earlier seizures. At current...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia Could Be Deported to Tiny African Nation: What To Know
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran national who became one of the faces of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, is reportedly set to be deported to the tiny southern African country of Eswatini. According to CNN, the Trump...

Qlar sets sights on North American sustainable industrial transformation
Following its successful rebranding to Qlar in May 2024, the bulk material specialist formerly known as Schenck Process will officially return to the North American market from September 1, 2025. Qlar’s renewed focus empowers key industries –...

CBS News says it will no longer edit interviews on Sunday show ‘Face the Nation’, days after Kristi Noem complaint
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Kristi Noem Gets Mad About CBS Not Broadcasting Her Bullshit About Kilmar Abrego Garcia
from the they-don't-even-care-if-ANYONE-believes-them dept You don’t often see blackmail victims extending offers to their blackmailers to sit down and discuss political issues, but that’s what happened when CBS — who recently paid off Trump to...

Panama vs Guatemala Prediction and Betting Tips | September 8th 2025
Panama will entertain Guatemala at the Estadio Rommel Fernández in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Monday. Both teams endured a winless start to their third-round campaign opener last week and will look to bounce back here. The hosts met...

Sinclair’s ‘Full Measure’ returns for 11th season Sept. 7
Subscribe to NCS for the latest news, project case studies and product announcements in broadcast technology, creative design and engineering delivered to your inbox. Sinclair Broadcast Group’s right-leaning investigative show “Full Measure with...

On This Day: Brazil declares independence from Portugal
Sept. 7 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1822, Brazil declared independence from Portugal. In 1892, James Corbett knocked out John L. Sullivan in the 21st round of a prizefight at New Orleans, the first major fight under the Marquess of...

How Trump killed liberalism
At the heart of the American political tradition is a contradiction that runs deeper than the claim to promote “equal opportunity” in an age of hedge funds and trillion-dollar tech firms. As a system of thought, Anglo-American liberalism presents...

'What did I do? Is being gay a crime?': Freed CECOT deportee shares his story
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing 'What did I do? Is being gay a crime?': Freed CECOT deportee shares his story 03:09 UP NEXT Swollen ankles, brusied hands? Ali Velshi digs into the...

Judge rips Trump’s ‘derogatory’ comments about Haitians eating pets and blocks deportation for more than 1 million migrants
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

The latest on New world screwworm
On August 26, 2025, The HHS and the USDA confirmed the first human case of travel-associated New World screwworm (NWS). The case was first identified by the CDC on August 4, 2024, when the infected person from Maryland returned to the US after...