Carola Guerrero De León

Writer

Carola is a bilingual reporter with a passion for storytelling, particularly in the areas of immigration, border issues, and crime—topics that have shaped her perspective due to her upbringing on the border during the early days of the war on drugs. Her experiences there motivated her to pursue journalism.

Latest from Carola Guerrero De León

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump As The 47th President

Trump's Order Ends Birthright Citizenship Starting in 30 Days; Will it Survive? Experts Weigh In

Experts told the Latin Times the order depends on Trump's ability to amend the constitution

Trump Slams Biden Administration, Says It 'Cannot Manage Simple Crisis' With Joe Biden Right Next to Him

The 47th President criticized Biden's leadership, suggesting he failed to put "America first" and instead prioritized foreign conflicts.

AOC Reveals Why She Won't Attend Trump's Inauguration: 'I Don't Celebrate Rapists'

While some supporters praised her decision, detractors argued that Trump should file a defamation lawsuit against her.

President-Elect Trump Meets With Republican Senators In Washington, D.C.

Exclusive: There Are Still Non-MAGA Republicans, But Any Influence Will Be Exerted Behind Closed Doors, Experts Argue

Political scientists explain the 'why' behind GOP members' reluctance to challenge Trump's agenda and potential checks from within Congress and the judiciary.

Man 'Accidentally and Tragically' Killed During Street Sweep of Homeless Encampment

The victim was allegedly inside a tent when he was crushed by a front loader being used to clear out the encampment.

'Brave Little Girl' Saves Herself and Sister After Father Shoots and Kills Wife and 2-Year-Old Daughter

The shooting shocked neighbors, who described the suburbian family as normal and "fun-loving"

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Everything We Know About the 3 Women Hamas Released Today

Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher are reunited with their families in Israel.

Line of Thousands of Trump Supporters Wraps Around Blocks to Attend President-Elect's 'Victory Rally' Ahead of Inauguration

The rally marks Trump's first major speech in Washington D.C. since the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021

President Biden Delivers Remarks Honoring Late Senator John McCain In

Arizona Governor Allocates $17.2M to Border Security, Prioritizes Issue in Legislative Session

As Arizona's legislative session kicks off with a GOP-majority legislature, the Democratic governor pledged to make border security a top priority.

The five worst U.S. cities for air pollution have a

Three Texas Border Counties Exceeded Soot Pollution Standards But Avoid Consequences

Experts describe soot as the deadliest form of air pollution.

President-Elect Trump Holds Press Conference At Mar-A-Lago

Exclusive: Immigration Attorneys Advise Clients With Pending Cases To Be In The U.S. By Trump's Inauguration

Legal experts expect immediate immigration policy changes similar to those issued during his first presidential term.

El Mero Mero," Ovidio Guzmán's Uncle and Key Ally of Sinaloa Cartel Faction Set for U.S. Extradition

Hernan Domingo Ojeda Lopez played a key role in trafficking fentanyl and other drugs into the United States.

MS-13 Leader in New York Pleads Guilty In Case Involving Seven Murders, Arson, and Drug Trafficking

The victims, ranging from suspected rival gang members to schoolgirls, were brutally attacked with machetes and baseball bats.

'Prolific' Trafficker Who Supplied High Caliber Weapons To The Sinaloa Cartel Sentenced To Almost 20 Years In Prison

Almost three in four firearms used by Mexican cartels are trafficked illegally from the United States

Border Authorities Unearth 'Sophisticated' Smuggling Tunnel Linking El Paso and Juarez

The underground smuggling route was equipped with electricity and ventilation.

WATCH: 'Motosicarios' Chase and Kill Two Men in Popular Mexican Tourist Destination

The victims' desperate pleas for help echoed as dozens of neighbors rushed toward the crime scene.

Newsom Signs Executive Order to Fast-Track Rebuilding, Says He's 'Optimistic' L.A. Will Recover for Olympics

The city is set to host the World Cup in 2026, the Super Bowl in 2027, and the Olympics in 2028

U.S. Coast Guard Offloads Largest Drug Seizure In Its History

Bahamian Nationals Charged For Trafficking Cocaine Into Florida Via Water Vessel

Agents spotted the suspicious vessel as it headed to Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nicolas Maduro Takes Office As President Of Venezuela For A

Maduro Signals Readiness for Armed Conflict Amid Global Opposition: 'We Will Fight the Battle'

The Venezuelan leader highlighted support from Nicaragua and Cuba as the United States and European Union back opposition leaders.

Everything We Know About The New, Biden-Signed Border Law Taking

Former CBP Chief: Biden's Unintended Legacy Lies in Exposing Border Weaknesses

Biden's border legacy, according to a security expert: Strengthened technology but exposed weaknesses at the core of the crisis.

Latinos in Altadena Mourn Their Community: "It's Not Only the Rich and Famous Getting Burned"

Working-class families in Altadena grapple with loss as wildfires continue ravaging entire neighborhoods.

For All Of Trump's Immigration Enforcement Methods, The Most Effective Is The Cheapest One, Former CBP Chief Says

Perception, rather than resources, will play a bigger role shaping Trump's approach to curbing illegal immigration, an expert told The Latin Times

Celebrities Among Thousands Evacuated from Their Residences as Los Angeles Wildfire Expands

The fire remains uncontained, with strong winds worsening the situation and hindering firefighting efforts.

Drone Footage Reveals Tijuana Border Agents Taking Bribes to Speed Up Crossings: 'I Don't Think That's Fair'

The corrupt "express pass" scheme is not new, and frequent border crossers are growing increasingly frustrated.

Winter Storms Cause Delays And Headaches Through Much Of Texas

Texas Braces for Severe Thunderstorms and Freezing Temperatures, One Week After Deadly Tornado Outbreak

Residents are taking safety into their own hands, and local leaders are working to shelter homeless individuals during the extreme weather combo.

Five Killed in Night Club Shooting Amid Deadly Start to the Year in Tabasco, Mexico

Deadly bar attack in Villahermosa highlights escalating security crisis as authorities struggle to contain rising crime.

Four Tren de Aragua Members Infiltrate Migrant Group to Cross Texas Border, Arrested

The gang members were part of a larger group of migrants, including unaffiliated individuals and families.

Former Texas Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting Female Inmates: 'The Worst Kind of Predator'

Hector Humberto Rodriguez, 28, removed the victims from their cell and isolated them in a secluded area where he then "used force, threats, and coercion to forcibly sexually assault them"

Biden To Give Liz Cheney The Presidential Citizens Medal As She Continues To Sustain Attacks From Trump, Republicans

Biden is reportedly considering blanket preemptive pardons for prominent Trump critics, including members of the Jan. 6 riot investigation committee.

Over Two Third Of Americans Trust Trump Will Control Illegal Immigration, But Few That He Will Heal Political Divisions

Americans trust Trump on jobs and security but doubt his ability to heal divisions or tackle climate issues.