By Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News The driver of a car which struck a group of people in Brownsville, Texas, killing eight, has been charged with manslaughter. Police have identified the driver as George Alvarez, a 34-year-old Brownsville resident with a lengthy criminal history. Investigators have yet to determine whether the incident was intentional or […]
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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS — The Department of Community Development on Nevis thanked one of its own recently, the day she embarked on her retirement as a civil servant in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) after 33 1/2 years in service to others. During a simple but moving retirement gathering hosted by the department on April […]
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In the aftermath of an unusually wet winter, Californians are bracing not only for flooded fields and raging rapids, but also for a potential treasure hunt that experts are dubbing “Gold Rush 2.0.” “It’s one of those 100-years events,” Mark Dayton, a Sacramento Valley metal detector expert, told The Hill. With one atmospheric river after […]
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Federal agents reportedly examining social media history of alleged shooter Mauricio Garcia Victoria Bekiempisand agencies US federal officials are looking into whether the gunman who killed eight people at a Dallas-area mall expressed an interest in white supremacist ideology, as they work to try to discern a motive for the attack, a law enforcement official […]
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Russia steps up attacks in Ukraine ahead of Victory Day, Sudan conflict displaces refugees and wealthy alike, and China’s mystery spacecraft returns to earth. Plus, after weight loss, Alzheimer’s may be the next frontier for drugs like Ozempic. By Kate Turton Today’s Top News An explosion of a drone is seen in the […]
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St. Kitts and Nevis Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Hanley has arrived in Taiwan with a delegation. The group landed on Monday and will meet with various officials about building stronger exchanges between the two countries. This is Hanley’s first official visit to Taiwan, which has been diplomatic allies with Saint Christopher and Nevis since 1983. […]
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By CMC News CMC- The United States Coast Guard says the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier and Caribbean Corridor Strike Force agents have offloaded 901 pounds of cocaine in Puerto Rico following the interdiction of a smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea. The US Coast Guard said the three men apprehended in […]
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May 5 (Reuters) – Jamaica captain Khadija Shaw has become the first player from the Caribbean to be named CONCACAF women’s Player of the Year, the governing body said on Friday, after she played a key role in helping her country qualify for the Women’s World Cup. Shaw scored a joint-highest three goals at last […]
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HAVANA, May 7 (Reuters) – Cubans in Caimanera, a small port town near the U.S. military base at Guantanamo, took to the streets late on Saturday evening, according to social media and official reports, in the first known anti-government protests of the year in Cuba. Videos posted on social media, many shared by dissidents outside […]
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By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. will finalize by May 11 a new regulation that will deny asylum to many migrants caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, the same day sweeping COVID-19 restrictions at the border are set to end, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on Friday. Under the new […]
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