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UN: Over 1M Internally Displaced in Haiti Amid Gang Violence

Biden Moves to Drop Cuba From Terrorism List

Trump checks off major Day 1 campaign promises — leaving some on the to-do list

New Year's Eve Blackout Leaves Most of Puerto Rico Without Power

Controversial Raphinha winner seals nine-goal thriller for Barca at Benfica

Al Jazeera5 hrs

Cuba

Hurricane Rafael Makes Landfall in Cuba

Cuba Faces Mass Blackout as National Grid Shuts Down

Trump administration strips schools, churches of immigration enforcement protections

NPR Online News12 hrs

Jailed Cuban Dissident Leader Wins Annual Human Rights Award

Breaking Down All of Trump’s Day 1 Presidential Actions

Puerto Rico

Harris Makes Ellipse Speech While Biden's Comments Stir Controversy

Trump Campaign Responds to Backlash Over Puerto Rico MSG Joke

Mega Millions winning numbers for January 21 drawing: Jackpot reset to $20 million

Puerto Rico: Gov. Pierluisi Loses Primary

Coast Guard surging assets to Gulf of America, other waterways to support Trump’s executive orders

Jamaica

Hurricane Beryl Hits Jamaica After Leaving at Least 7 Dead

Clarence Thomas Discloses Trips Paid by GOP Donor

Can Trump really take over the Panama Canal, rename the Gulf of Mexico?

Al Jazeera17 hrs

US Panel Votes to Expand Compassionate Release for Prisoners

Factchecking Trump’s inauguration speech, from inflation to healthcare

Haiti

Haiti: UN Evacuates Non-Essential Personnel From Port-au-Prince

Haiti: UNICEF Estimate 70% Rise in Child Gang Members

Trump executive order restricts birthright citizenship; states sue

USA Today11 hrs

China, Russia Oppose New UN Peacekeeping Mission in Haiti

Trump’s Executive Orders: Here Are All His Big Day-One Actions On Immigration, Energy, TikTok And More

Dominica

DOJ: Longtime US Diplomat Spied for Cuba

US Senator Blocks Egypt Military Aid

Dem gov who vows to fight Trump border enforcement outraged by migrant using shelter for criminal activity

Four Suspects in Haitian President Killing Sent to US

How the CIA director helps the US navigate a world of spies, threats and geopolitical turbulence

The Conversation5 days

Bahamas

Bahamas Rejects Trump Plan to Accept Deported Migrants

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

Groups Stacey Abrams Founded Pay Hefty Fine for Campaign Violations

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

House Ethics Committee says Matt Gaetz may have violated state laws on prostitution, statutory rape in final report

NBCDec 25, 2024

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Conducts Record Cocaine Seizure

US Seizes Nicolás Maduro's Plane in the Dominican Republic

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

TechCrunchDec 25, 2024

Venezuela Launches Criminal Probe Into Opposition Leaders

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

Korea HeraldDec 18, 2024

3 Strikes Against Pete Hegseth as Pentagon Chief

Consortium News8 hrs

Why Hurricane Beryl Underwent Unprecedented Rapid Intensification

Scientific AmericanAug 25, 2024

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

The ConversationNov 23, 2024

Trump’s Foreign Policy Is About Pushing Back on China

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

The Wild History of Hurricane Forecasting

Scientific AmericanDec 25, 2024

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

The ConversationDec 18, 2024

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

Korea HeraldDec 25, 2024

How Common is Birthright Citizenship? What the Data Shows

Barbados

Climate Finance Summit Opens in Paris

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

FactChecking Trump’s Inaugural Address

Trump claims to be ‘peacemaker’ as he vows to ‘take back’ Panama canal

Bermuda

China: Evergrande Ordered to Liquidate Amid Property Crisis

NASA's Last Apollo 7 Astronaut Dies at 90

Hurricane Milton Spins toward Florida as a Category 5 Storm

Scientific AmericanDec 18, 2024

GOP Plans 'Collusion' Probe Into Climate Groups

Pregnant shark that disappeared may have been eaten by another shark

New ScientistDec 18, 2024

US Virgin Islands

Biden Declares Emergency Over Lead Contamination in US Virgin Islands Water

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

Greenland Is Not for Sale

JPMorgan Agrees to $290M Settlement With Epstein Victims

Jeffrey Epstein's Island Visitors Exposed by Data Broker

WiredOct 24, 2024

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

Korea HeraldDec 25, 2024

Critically endangered tiny gecko comes back from the brink

New ScientistDec 11, 2024

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

Associated PressDec 18, 2024

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

NPR Online NewsDec 11, 2024

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

One AmericaJan 08

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

New ScientistDec 11, 2024

How Hurricane Beryl Is Shattering Storm Records

TimeDec 18, 2024

Hurricane Beryl roars toward Jamaica after battering southeast Caribbean islands

NPR Online NewsDec 18, 2024

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

USA TodayDec 25, 2024

Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Oil Spill Sparks National Emergency

Biden posthumously pardons Black nationalist Marcus Garvey

Biden posthumously pardons Black nationalist Marcus Garvey

Associated Press2 days

Yoon to depart for New York to attend UN General Assembly

Korea HeraldNov 23, 2024

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

NBCJul 26, 2024

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

TechCrunchJan 23, 2023

25 of the best sports photos of the year

Business InsiderJan 01

Yoon seeks global backing against NK after Kim-Putin talks

Korea HeraldNov 23, 2024

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

NBCOct 24, 2024

Tropical Storm Beryl expected to become major hurricane by Monday

CNBCJul 26, 2024

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

NPR Online NewsDec 18, 2024

Technocracy Ascending-Part 2: Trust Me, I’m a Technocrat

offGuardian16 hrs

Crying Myself to Sleep on the Biggest Cruise Ship Ever

AtlanticMar 28, 2024

Hurricane Fiona Rips Through Powerless Puerto Rico

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

ForbesNov 23, 2024

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

CBSDec 25, 2024

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

AtlanticOct 30, 2023

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

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

ForbesDec 11, 2024

France hands Telegram CEO Pavel Durov preliminary charges over alleged criminal activity on the app

CBSDec 11, 2024

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

Voltaire Network15 hrs

Korean netizens abuzz over 'no-kids zone' airline

Korea HeraldNov 23, 2024

China sentences ex-Premier League footballer Li Tie to 20 years in prison

Al JazeeraDec 25, 2024

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

Business InsiderSep 24, 2024

Hiring of New Federal Election Official Raises Questions

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

Washington PostJan 23, 2022

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

NBCJan 23, 2022

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

CBSDec 18, 2024

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

Associated PressJan 23, 2022

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

One AmericaJan 08

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

EconomistApr 27, 2024

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

Business InsiderJun 26, 2024

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

Strategic CultureApr 27, 2024

England investigating new coronavirus variant linked to Antigua travel

Jerusalem PostSep 24, 2024

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

ReutersSep 24, 2024

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

BBC NewsMar 28, 2024

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

NewsweekSep 24, 2024

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

OpEdNewsAug 25, 2024

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

Daily MailFeb 27, 2024

How This Real Image Won an AI Photo Competition

Scientific AmericanJan 01

Enjoy cool, pleasant museum tours in summer

Korea HeraldNov 23, 2024

The Internet Archive Just Backed Up an Entire Caribbean Island

Breathtaking images from Environmental Photographer of the Year awards

New ScientistJan 01

Georgia court disqualifies DA Fani Willis in Trump's election racketeering case

USA TodayJan 01

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

TechCrunchAug 01, 2023

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

Korea HeraldJan 08

Fani Willis in Legal Trouble Again

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

FOX NewsDec 25, 2024