Worldwide Caution: The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution.

Event: Nicaragua’s Institute for Agricultural Protection and Health (IPSA) identified a total of 124 cases of human infection of the New World Screwworm (NWS) in the last year. NWS is a flesh-eating ...

Event: Due to the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests, the Department of State advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased ...

Event: U.S.-bound American citizens and lawful permanent residents (LPRs) who have been present in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within 21 days of arrival in the United ...

WASHINGTON – Today, the United States Trade Representative took targeted action under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 to address Nicaragua’s acts, policies, and practices related to abuses of ...

USTR Section 301 Determination on Nicaragua’s Acts, Policies, and Practices Relating to Labor Rights, Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, and the Rule of Law USTR Section 301 Determination on ...

Each February, National Black History Month serves as both a celebration and a powerful reminder that Black history is American history, Black culture is American culture, and Black stories are ...

The Department of State reissued the Travel Advisory for Nicaragua on May 14, 2026, with updated information. The advisory level remains at Level 3: Reconsider Travel. Risks in Nicaragua include crime ...

Today, the Biden-Harris Administration took decisive new action to strengthen border security, announcing a series of measures that restrict asylum eligibility, and significantly increase the ...

Worldwide Caution: The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution.

Event: Masaya Volcano Activity: Landslides in the Santiago Crater of Masaya Volcano have covered the active lava lake with debris, blocked volcanic gas release, and increased the potential for ...