What we know about the US strikes targeting alleged drug boatsJustin M. LarsonOctober 30, 20250 The United States has destroyed at least 14 boats in international waters as part of a Trump administration crackdown on…
In Canada, a New Play Celebrates Indigenous Storytelling of the Northern LightsJustin M. LarsonOctober 30, 20250 The aurora borealis draws thousands of visitors to the Far North each year. A new play tells the lights’ tales…
For These Women, the American Dream Is in Mexico CityJustin M. LarsonOctober 30, 20250 Thousands of foreign women have moved to the Mexican capital for a “life reset,” creating successful businesses and drawing more…
Hurricane Melissa – what we know about the damage in JamaicaJustin M. LarsonOctober 30, 20250 The Jamaican authorities say they are still trying to assess the extent of the damage caused by Hurricane Melissa -…
Jamaicans take stock after Hurricane Melissa causes damage, flooding and power cutsJustin M. LarsonOctober 30, 20250 Nick Davis,Mandeville and Rachel HaganEPAA woman surveys the damage to her home in northern JamaicaJamaicans are taking stock after Hurricane…
Four killed in latest US boat strike in the PacificJustin M. LarsonOctober 30, 20250 A US attack on a boat suspected of transporting illegal drugs has left four men dead in the eastern Pacific…
Hurricane Melissa floods and destroys towns across CaribbeanJustin M. LarsonOctober 30, 20250 Caribbean countries are reeling as Hurricane Melissa has left a trail of devastation and flooding in Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba.At…
First deaths from Hurricane Melissa confirmed in Jamaica and HaitiJustin M. LarsonOctober 30, 20250 Hurricane Melissa floods and destroys towns across CaribbeanGabriela Pomeroy and Nardine SaadHurricane Melissa has continued its devastating sweep across the…
Jamaica and Haiti Tally Hurricane Victims as Melissa Slams CubaJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 About 20 people, including children, died in a Haitian community and at least three bodies were found in Jamaica, officials…
Melissa Leaves Black River, Centuries-Old Jamaican Port Town, ‘Totally Destroyed’Justin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 At least two people in the town died, and its historical buildings were reduced to rubble. Source link
U.S. Military Kills Four More People Accused of Smuggling Drugs on BoatsJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the latest strike took place on Wednesday in the eastern Pacific. It came two days…
Police Raid in Rio de Janeiro Leaves Over 130 DeadJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 The death toll in Rio’s deadliest police operation in history rose to 132 people, the state authorities say, sparking outrage…
Hurricane Melissa: UN launches sea-lift operation to deliver aidJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 Latest news reports say wind speeds have reached 165mph (270km/h) while storm surges of 13 feet (3.9 metres) are expected…
Hurricane Melissa: Devastation in Jamaica at levels ‘never been seen before’Justin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 As Hurricane Melissa moved north of Jamaica on Wednesday, the head of the UN team there said that preliminary damage…
Amid shifting alliances, General Assembly demands end to US embargo on CubaJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 An overwhelming majority of the UN’s 193 Member States once again urged Washington to lift the measures – despite a…
In Jamaica, Hurricane Melissa Brought ‘ Unprecedented Devastation’ U.N. Official saysJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 Roads, infrastructure and the electricity grid were battered, and over one million people, a third of the population, were directly…
Tourists Are Accounted For After Hurricane Melissa, Jamaica’s Government SaysJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 Twenty-five thousand tourists rode out the storm on the island, and all are safe, according to the tourism minister. Source…
What makes Hurricane Melissa such a dangerous storm?Justin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 Rachel Hagan and Mark Poynting,Climate ReporterStrong winds and wild waves in Kingston, JamaicaA very powerful hurricane has made landfall in…
At least 64 killed in Rio’s largest police raid on gangsJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 At least 64 people were killed in a police operation against the Red Command gang in Rio de Janeiro’s northern…
New Crack at an Ancient Puzzle Reignites Debate for ArchaeologistsJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 It is clear that the sprawling city of Teotihuacan near Mexico City was a major metropolis of the ancient world,…
‘Anti-Tourism’ Tours Show Visitors a Different Side of Vacation Hot SpotsJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 With visitors increasingly interested in the social and political realities of global tourist hot spots, some local guides are adapting…
At least 64 killed in Rio’s largest police raid on gangsJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 At least 64 people were killed in a police operation against the Red Command gang in Rio de Janeiro’s northern…
Jamaica assess damage as Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destructionJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 Floods have hit Jamaica’s capital Kingston as Hurricane Melissa moves across the Caribbean, with 30 inches (76cm) of rain expected…
Hurricane Melissa Caused Severe Infrastructure Damage, Jamaica SaysJustin M. LarsonOctober 29, 20250 Most of the island of two million people was without internet service, and major airports were closed. Kingston, the capital,…
