David C Adams
Senior Editor, Univision News
David Adams is a Senior Editor at Univision News, responsible for English language content. He was previously Miami bureau chief for Thomson Reuters, leading coverage of the Southeast US and Caribbean.
British-born, Adams came to the United States in the summer of 1992 after five years as a freelance correspondent in Central America. He spent 15 years as the Miami-based Latin America correspondent of the Tampa Bay Times, Florida’s largest newspaper. During a career spanning four decades he has covered the civil wars in Central America, the U.S. invasion of Panama, the Zapatista uprising in Mexico and other historic events in Cuba and Haiti as well as U.S. politics and immigration issues.
In 2002, Adams was awarded the Maria Moors Cabot prize by Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism for outstanding reporting on Latin America and commitment to Inter-American understanding. His twin, Paul Adams, is an award-winning correspondent for the BBC.
Philadelphia Mayor accuses ICE of "misusing" a law-enforcement database for racial profiling
In an interview with Univision, Mayor Jim Kenney explained his recent decision not to renew a controversial city contract that allows federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to access a key law-enforcement database. He accused ICE of using that information unconstitutionally against undocumented immigrants.
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Filadelfia acusa a ICE de usar perfiles raciales y suspende su cooperación con la agencia
En una entrevista con Univision Noticias, el alcalde de la ciudad Jim Kenney aseguró que la agencia migratoria estaba usando inconstitucionalmente información sacada de la base de datos de la policía para acorralar a inmigrantes, documentados o no.
Más angustia para Inglaterra en el Mundial
A pesar del renovado entusiasmo por el desdichado equipo de fútbol de Inglaterra, el trofeo de la Copa del Mundo no "volverá a casa" aún.
EEUU busca apoyo de los gobiernos de Centroamérica para su plan de 'tolerancia cero' en la frontera
Altos funcionarios del gobierno de Trump se reúnen en Guatemala con representantes de países centroamericanos y de México para hablar sobre seguridad fronteriza y el intercambio de información para poner fin al "éxodo" de inmigrantes y acabar con las pandillas.
US seeks more support for ‘zero tolerance’ from Central Americans
Senior Trump administration officials meet in Guatemala to discuss border security and intelligence sharing to crack down on gangs and human traffickers to end migrant “exodus.”
Nicaraguan priests attacked in church trying to protect government opponents
The Cardinal of Nicaragua, the Papal Nuncio and a prominent bishop were among those attacked in a church in Diriamba by pro-government paramilitaries. According to the Catholic Church, it is the first time bishops have been physically assaulted in the country. "Forgive them, for they know not what they do," said Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes.
UK cave expert explains the keys to risky Thailand rescue
A huge military and civilian rescue operation is racing against the clock to save 13 boys and their soccer coach trapped in a flooded cave complex. Heavy monsoon rains are expected on Sunday, threatening further flooding. Face masks and air space will be essential to navigate poorly mapped cave passages, says Bill Whitehouse, vice chairman of the British Cave Rescue Council.
