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China, Russia Oppose New UN Peacekeeping Mission in Haiti

Haiti: Dozens Killed in Suburb Attack

These Are the Women Who Founded Some of New York’s Greatest Art Museums

Observer (NY)39 mins

FAA Halts US Flights to Haiti After Planes Hit by Gang Gunfire

The Trump-Trumpist Divide

Cuba

Cuba Faces Mass Blackout as National Grid Shuts Down

Jailed Cuban Dissident Leader Wins Annual Human Rights Award

The Real Life Inspiration Behind Netflix's Joy

US, Europe Report 'Sloth Fever' Cases

Wisdom From the Founders: Madison and 'Gradual and Silent Encroachments'

Puerto Rico

Harris Makes Ellipse Speech While Biden's Comments Stir Controversy

Trump Campaign Responds to Backlash Over Puerto Rico MSG Joke

Washington Is Shocked

Puerto Rico: Gov. Pierluisi Loses Primary

[Today’s K-pop] NewJeans reaches 200m views with ‘Hype Boy’ music video

Korea HeraldNov 14

Jamaica

Hurricane Beryl Hits Jamaica After Leaving at Least 7 Dead

Clarence Thomas Discloses Trips Paid by GOP Donor

U.S. Soccer Star Hit By Major News Outlets After Doing ‘Trump’ Dance

Daily Wire1 day

US Panel Votes to Expand Compassionate Release for Prisoners

The racist ‘one-drop rule’ lives on in how Trump talks about Black politicians and whiteness in America

The Conversation38 mins

Haiti

UN Extends Haiti Mission for Another Year

UN: Over 3K People Killed in Haiti Gang Violence This Year

Fearing deportation, some Haitian migrants leaving Springfield, Ohio

Ohio Governor Deploys State Troopers to Springfield Amid Threats

Trump Drops a Flurry of Nominees to Head FDA, OMB, CDC, and HUD

Dominica

DOJ: Longtime US Diplomat Spied for Cuba

US Senator Blocks Egypt Military Aid

Lack of starting pitching depth exposed as S. Korea takes quick exit from Premier12

Korea Herald5 days

Four Suspects in Haitian President Killing Sent to US

‘I went to Greenland to try to buy it’: Meet the founder who wants to recreate Mars on Earth

TechCrunch7 days

Bahamas

Ex-FTX Executive Ryan Salame Sentenced to Over 7 Years in Prison

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Sons Hire High-Profile Lawyer

Matt Gaetz allegedly paid an adult woman for sex in 2017, attorney says

Prosecutors Drop Plans for Second Trial of Bankman-Fried

Fani Willis Disqualification Hearing Suddenly Canceled

Dominican Republic

US Seizes Nicolás Maduro's Plane in the Dominican Republic

Venezuela Launches Criminal Probe Into Opposition Leaders

N. Korea's World Cup-winning footballers get heroes' welcome home

Korea HeraldNov 09

Dominican Republic: President Abinader Wins Re-Election

Trump's Cabinet picks and flights hit by gunfire in Haiti: Morning Rundown

Colonialism’s legacy has left Caribbean nations much more vulnerable to hurricanes

The ConversationOct 19

Why Hurricane Beryl Underwent Unprecedented Rapid Intensification

Scientific AmericanOct 19

Biden Once Said, 'If Haiti Quietly Sunk into Caribbean' It Wouldn't Matter to US Interests

Hurricane forecasts are improving – but big misses are still possible

New ScientistNov 02

Hurricane Beryl’s rapid intensification and Category 5 winds are alarming: Here’s why more tropical storms are exploding in strength

The ConversationOct 19

The Wild History of Hurricane Forecasting

Scientific AmericanOct 26

FM holds talks with top officials of S. American nations, Caribbean states

Korea HeraldOct 26

Hurricane Beryl Isn’t a Freak Storm—It’s the Exact Nightmare Meteorologists Predicted

After devastating hurricane, Grenada demands global action on climate change

PBS NewsHour3 days

Barbados

Climate Finance Summit Opens in Paris

Ardern: No Plans for New Zealand Republic After Queen's Death

A proposed climate tax on crypto mining is gaining momentum

The Bahamas will refinance part of its debt to protect its famous turquoise waters

Associated Press1 day

Bermuda

China: Evergrande Ordered to Liquidate Amid Property Crisis

NASA's Last Apollo 7 Astronaut Dies at 90

12 tactics America's wealthiest use to save big on taxes, from putting mansions in trusts to stashing fortunes for a 1,000 years

Business Insider3 hrs

GOP Plans 'Collusion' Probe Into Climate Groups

Joel Dahmen makes most stressful putt of career to keep alive chance at 2025 PGA Tour card

US Virgin Islands

Biden Declares Emergency Over Lead Contamination in US Virgin Islands Water

JPMorgan: Epstein Received $300M in Tax Incentives From Virgin Islands

Jeffrey Epstein's Island Visitors Exposed by Data Broker

JPMorgan Agrees to $290M Settlement With Epstein Victims

Trump wins GOP primary in New Jersey as Biden wins Democratic race there and in DC

Korea HeraldOct 19

'We don’t do mass tourism': Get off the beaten path in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

USA Today6 days

China on Taiwan: 'External interference' won't be tolerated

Korea HeraldOct 26

What are the ICC countries where Netanyahu and Gallant may face arrest?

Al Jazeera1 day

US government seizes plane used by Venezuelan president, citing sanctions violations

Associated PressOct 19

Critically endangered tiny gecko comes back from the brink

New ScientistOct 12

Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Mexico, with its sights set on Texas next

NPR Online NewsOct 12

U.S. Couple Whose Yacht Was Hijacked In Grenada May Have Been Thrown Overboard, Presumed Dead

One AmericaNov 09

How Hurricane Beryl Is Shattering Storm Records

Wildlife trading treaty has been helping to save animals for 50 years

New ScientistOct 12

Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Oil Spill Sparks National Emergency

'Sloth Fever' Virus Is Spreading. Here’s What You Need to Know about Oropouche

Scientific AmericanOct 12

Starbucks Exec Quit to Launch a Rum Brand, 3 Tips for Success

Business Insider6 days

Hurricane Debby makes landfall and U.S. markets set to open in red: Morning Rundown

Yoon to depart for New York to attend UN General Assembly

Korea HeraldSep 24

Nigeria follows China’s footsteps in piloting digital currency – TechCrunch

TechCrunchNov 24, 2022

Tropical Storm Beryl expected to become major hurricane by Monday

Noah Lyles is the world's fastest man, Harris veepstakes enter the final stretch: Weekend Rundown

Yoon seeks global backing against NK after Kim-Putin talks

Korea HeraldSep 24

Early in the hurricane season, an unusually strong storm moves through the Caribbean

NPR Online NewsOct 19

United Airlines Jet Rolls Off Runway In Houston, Joining These Other Airline Close Calls

Gabby Thomas, Grant Holloway named USATF Athlete of the Year award winners

Crying Myself to Sleep on the Biggest Cruise Ship Ever

Who Is Pavel Durov? Arrested Telegram CEO In The Middle Of Growing Tensions Between Russia And France—And Others.

Hurricane Fiona Rips Through Powerless Puerto Rico

Nations are seeking ways to raise the big money needed to tackle climate change

PBS NewsHour3 days

The Billion-Dollar Ponzi Scheme That Hooked Warren Buffett and the U.S. Treasury

AtlanticAug 31, 2023

What To Know About Pavel Durov: Arrested Telegram CEO In The Middle Of Growing Tensions Between Russia And France—And Others

Maps show Tropical Storm Ernesto's path and forecast as it intensifies en route to Puerto Rico

What Is Telegram and Why Was Its CEO Arrested in Paris?

Two worlds, staged on May 6 and 9, by Thierry Meyssan

Voltaire Network15 hrs

Korean netizens abuzz over 'no-kids zone' airline

Korea HeraldSep 24

Travel Agents Are Back. and Gen Z, Millennials Love Them.

Business InsiderJul 26

Hiring of New Federal Election Official Raises Questions

‘Survival mode’: Inflation falls hardest on low-income Americans

Washington PostNov 24, 2021

Need a Covid nurse? That'll be $8,000 a week

NBCNov 24, 2021

Who is Viktor Bout? Russian arms dealer known as the "Merchant of Death" swapped for Brittney Griner

Altidore scores in first start in 20 months, US tops Panama

Associated PressNov 24, 2021

California’s Louis Lappe Hits Home Run, Team Wins Little League World Series

One AmericaNov 09

Gary Sheffield deserves to be in baseball's Hall of Fame: 'He was a bad boy'

USA TodayOct 26

Homes from home - The scandal-hit market for passports and long-term visas is booming

EconomistFeb 27

Ultrawealthy Americans want to diversify their passports. Agencies trying keep up with demand.

Business InsiderApr 27

South America: The Escazu Agreement Requires a Change in Regional Politics

Strategic CultureFeb 27

England investigating new coronavirus variant linked to Antigua travel

Jerusalem PostJul 26

Caribbean appeals to Biden to share vaccines with U.S. 'third border'

The coal-pots fuelling Antigua's ghost stories and folk tales

Meghan Markle's Racism Claims Not Aired in 12 Countries Where Queen is Sovereign

70 Year Old Man Rows 3,000 Miles Across the Atlantic

How Covid-19 entered Britain through 79 countries: Where hospitalised NHS patients had travelled to

Daily MailDec 29, 2023

How This Real Image Won an AI Photo Competition

Scientific AmericanNov 02

Enjoy cool, pleasant museum tours in summer

Korea HeraldSep 24

The Internet Archive Just Backed Up an Entire Caribbean Island

Breathtaking images from Environmental Photographer of the Year awards

New ScientistNov 02

What Is Fani Willis Hiding?

Joran van der Sloot lawyer releases prison soccer video to show he's OK after alleged inmate beatdown

Versa raises $120M for its software-defined networking and security stack

TechCrunchJun 02, 2023

[Weekender] Jeju Biennale shows the island's natural identity

Korea HeraldNov 09

Corals and sea anemones turn sunscreen into toxins – understanding how could help save coral reefs

The ConversationNov 24, 2022