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Two men are taken into custody by the U.S. Border Patrol near Falfurrias, Texas March 29, 2013.

A foolproof plan to ease pressure on the border that's currently being considered by the White House.

Located just outside of La Ceiba, Las Cascadas Lodge is a serene, tranquil first-class resort nestled in the tropical rainforest near the meandering banks of the Congrejal River.

Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez speaks with El Salvador's president-elect Salvador Sanchez Ceren after a meeting at the presidential house in Tegucigalpa, on April 5, 2014.

Thousands of young immigrants, many of them from Central America, have crossed illegally into the United States this year, causing an unprecentented humanitarian crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border.

Mitchell Zimmerman is an attorney who lives in Northern California. He supplements his work as a Silicon Valley intellectual property lawyer with pro bono work on behalf of the underrepresented.

For every Central American migrant who makes it to the U.S. border, countless others are stuck in the purgatory of Mexico City on the long journey north.

Elsa Ramirez already had lost two brothers to violence in this remote Caribbean region when co-workers handling clandestine cocaine flights from South America murdered her husband four months ago.

In this Saturday, July 19, 2014 photo, Elsa Ramirez, 27, deported a day earlier from the United States, stands just inside the doorway of her mother's home, in Tocoa, Honduras.

Elsa Ramirez already had lost two brothers to violence in this remote Caribbean region when co-workers handling clandestine cocaine flights from South America murdered her husband four months ago.

U.S. Congressman David N. Cicilline a member of the House Judiciary Committee, yesterday met with the Ambassador of the Republic of El Salvador Fancisco Altschul, Ambassador of the Republic of Guatemala Julio LigorrA­a, and the Ambassador of the Republic of Honduras Jorge Milla Reyes to discuss the situation at the southwest border of the United ... (more)

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By Patricia Zapor, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON -- A Latin America expert for Catholic Relief Services, the head of the bishops' migration committee and the president of a Catholic college in Michigan were among those urging the government toward humanitarian responses to a surge of children and families crossing the U.S. border from Central ... (more)

After her mother was gunned down on a quiet neighborhood street just a block from her elementary school, 7-year-old Sheyli Galvez was turned over to Child Protective Services while a state district judge determined her fate.

The area around Trujillo , Honduras is being promoted as the Banana Coast which is much more marketable than the area just to the east called The Mosquito Coast.

Tossed into a cell the size of a backyard shed with about 20 other inmates, Butler, who grew up in Doylestown, could barely see where all of his cellmates were sleeping.

Forensic workers, relatives and law enforcement officials stand next to the site where the body of TV reporter Herlyn Espinal was found in in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Monday, July 21, 2014.

The body of a television reporter was found in Honduras on Monday a day after he went missing.

"An estimated 1 million Hondurans reside in the United States, 600,000 of whom are believed to be undocumented," a State Department fact sheet estimated in March 2014, when the scale of the unaccompanied-children crisis was not as widely known.

The wave of Central American child migrants heading to the United States in recent months, feeding a humanitarian crisis there, is showing some signs of abating.