By Micaiah Morgan A sperm whale that was beached in shallow waters in Negril, Jamaica this morning has been freed and is back in open water, according to a Jamaica’s National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA). NEPA said in a release this afternoon that the whale, which was seen close to the Azul Beach Resort […]
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At least 80 people have been confirmed dead in the US and Cuba as a result of the storm. Days after Hurricane Ian carved a path of destruction from Florida to the Carolinas in the US, some dangers persist – and have even worsened in some places. The storm continues to cause problems, dousing Virginia […]
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U.S. President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, travel Monday to Puerto Rico to hear firsthand about recovery efforts from Hurricane Fiona, which devastated parts of the U.S. territory last month. The White House said Biden will speak about his administration’s commitment to helping the people of Puerto Rico rebuild a “more secure and resilient […]
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Reuters MEXICO CITY, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Hurricane Orlene barreled toward Mexico’s southwestern coast as a dangerous Category 3 storm and is expected to dump torrential rains even as it is forecast to weaken in the coming days, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Sunday. Orlene, which is packing maximum sustained winds near 115 […]
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l PORT-AU-PRINCE, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Haiti on Sunday said at least seven people have died of cholera in a surprise return of the disease that comes as the nation is paralyzed by a gang blockade that has triggered shortages of fuel and clean drinking water. The disease killed some 10,000 people through a 2010 […]
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By George Wright BBC News Venezuela has freed seven jailed Americans in exchange for the release of two relatives of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the two countries have confirmed. The swap included five American oil executives, US officials said. The Americans were exchanged for two of Mr Maduro’s wife’s nephews, who were serving 18-year sentences […]
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by Zach Schonfeld THE HILL The bridge leading from Fort Myers to Pine Island, Fla., is heavily damaged in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Due to the damage, the island can only be reached by boat or air. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) Wash.DC- Local, state and federal officials painted a dire description […]
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Poll: Millions of Americans lack booster knowledge © AP A new poll released on Friday found that half of U.S. adults say they know little to nothing about the recently authorized bivalent coronavirus booster doses almost one month after they were made available. Public awareness evenly split: The data from the Kaiser Family Foundation’s COVID-19 […]
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By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Online Latin America editor, Rio de Janeiro Brazil’s election is going into a second round in which left-winger Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. With almost all the votes counted, Lula had won 48% against Bolsonaro’s 43% – a much closer result than opinion polls […]
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