But in 1998, the U.S. government extended Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, to the people of Nicaragua. Garcia applied for it. Today, she’s a U.S. citizen, a full-time mother of four and a notary.

Most famous people from Nicaragua. When compiling the list of the most famous people from Nicaragua, we gathered information from various sources such as IMDb, Baseball Reference, Britannica and ...

By Frankie Mills From his forced exile, Félix Maradiaga watches on as his beloved homeland morphs into something ...

Nicaragua’s congress, dominated by Ortega’s Sandinista National Liberation Front, has shuttered more than 3,000 nongovernmental organizations, including Mother Teresa’s charity, creating a ...

NICARAGUA: People’s Choice. 1 minute read. TIME. May 30, 1949 12:00 AM GMT-4. For two weeks Nicaragua’s foxy, folksy Dictator Anastasio (“Tacho”) Somoza toured his volcano-studded domain.

Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega speaks next to first lady and Vice President Rosario Murillo during the inauguration ceremony for a highway overpass in Managua, Nicaragua, Thursday, March 21 ...

So, 40 years ago, I went to Nicaragua. Like many people of our generation, we were excited by the Sandinista revolution, which had overthrown decades of U.S.-backed family dictatorship under the ...

“To the beloved people of Nicaragua: I encourage you to renew your hope in Jesus. Remember that the Holy Spirit always guides history toward higher designs,” Pope Francis said at the end of ...

This process accelerated considerably after the May 2018 protests which were met with the full, blinding force of a regime determined to cling to power no matter the cost to democracy, to human rights ...

Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, an unlikely leader whose rise was fueled by her husband's murder, championed regional ...

At least 229 people detained in Nicaragua for political reasons have suffered various forms of torture and other "crimes against humanity" at the hands of the government over the past seven years ...