Hello! Trump executive Weisselberg prepares for jail on Rikers Island, Brazil’s Bolsonaro is in a Florida hospital, and U.S. banks are getting ready for shrinking profits   by Linda Noakes   World News A resident of Soledar waits in temporary sleeping accommodation before being transported to an evacuation train in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, January 8, 2023. […]

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SIMPSON BAY–Three years after the Simpson Bay bridge operator’s booth was knocked into the water by a superyacht entering Simpson Bay Lagoon with a hatch left open, the new bridge attendant’s booth was damaged by another mega-yacht on Sunday afternoon. The 43.4m mega-yacht was going through the Simpson Bay bridge after the bridge opened at […]

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FL Gov. Ron DeSantis mobilized Florida’s National Guard Associated Press The U.S. Coast Guard repatriated 273 migrants to Matanzas, Cuba, over the weekend following interdictions off the Florida Keys. While more than 4,400 migrants from Cuba and Haiti have made their way by boat to the state since August, more than 700 migrants arrived in […]

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By Mica Rosenberg Jan 8 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden is visiting the U.S.-Mexico border for the first time since he took office in January 2021 on Sunday, ahead of a visit to Mexico and after announcing new measures to reduce border crossings. What is happening at the U.S.-Mexico border now and why are […]

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PORT OF SPAIN, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Trinidad and Tobago received a total of 16 bids for exploring and developing oil and natural gas at eight onshore blocks in its most recent bidding round, the country’s Energy Ministry said on Monday. Trinidad in recent years has redoubled efforts to lure foreign investors to its energy […]

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By Dave Graham and Jarrett Renshaw MEXICO CITY, Jan 9 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart discussed stronger economic ties, fighting the illegal drug trade, and approaches to curbing illegal migration at a meeting in Mexico City on Monday, the White House said in a statement. Biden and Mexican President Andres […]

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By Katy Watson in São Paulo & Yaroslav Lukov in London BBC News Tens of thousands of people in Brazil have held pro-democracy rallies, in an angry response to the storming of Congress by ex-President Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters. In the country’s largest city of São Paulo, crowds chanted that Mr Bolsonaro must go to prison. […]

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By Hugo Courotto and Marco Aquino LIMA/JULIACA, Jan 9 (Reuters) – At least 17 people were killed in clashes with police in southern Peru, the country’s human rights office said on Monday, the deadliest day so far of protests demanding early elections and the release of jailed former president Pedro Castillo. The clashes occurred in […]

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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 09, 2023) — Officials on Nevis welcomed the Azamara Onward cruise ship as it made its maiden call to the island on January 09, 2023. The ship which was anchored in the Charlestown harbour has a capacity 684 passengers and 408 crew members. Hon. Eric Evelyn, Deputy Premier in the Nevis Island Administration […]

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By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and STEFANIE DAZIO A man wades through a flooded street in the Rio Del Mar neighborhood of Aptos, Calif., Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Nic Coury LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rescuers ended the search for a 5-year-old boy who was swept away by floodwaters in central coastal California while the entire community […]

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