By Laura J. Nelson,  Thomas Curwen, Emily Baumgaertner L.A.Times Living with aphasia has been compared to living in a country where you don’t speak the language. It is said to affect 2 million Americans. Gestures, sign language or other forms of communication may not be much help. And the people who want to help you struggle to […]

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US: Fauci Predicts Surge in Autumn (CNN)Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said on Wednesday that he thinks there will be an uptick in cases of Covid-19 over the next few weeks and that it is likely that there could be a surge in the fall. “I think […]

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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (April 07, 2022) — In keeping with its mandate to ensure job security and employment stability, the Nevis Island Administration’s (NIA) Department of Labour will shortly reintroduce two of its information and awareness initiatives. Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis, spoke of the department’s plan to reinstate the initiatives at his monthly press conference on March 31, 2022. “The Nevis […]

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By Santana Salmon CNW-when Jamaica government indicated that the island would not be transitioning from a constitutional monarchy to republican status in time for its 60th anniversary of independence on August 6, this year. “The constitution sets out its own process for amendment and we cannot deviate from it. The commitment of the prime minister to […]

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To understand how Vladimir Putin pays for his war machine, look no further than Europe. While European nations, along with the U.S. and others, have slapped stiff economic sanctions on Moscow since its troops rolled into Ukraine in late February, their dependence on Russian oil, gas and coal supplies provides Moscow with a vital financial […]

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By Christine Armario and  Nick Miroff Wash.Post   MIAMI — Cuban migrants are coming to the United States in the highest numbers since the 1980 Mariel boatlift, making their way across the U.S. southern land border. Last month, more than 32,000 Cubans were taken into U.S. custody along the Mexico border, double the number who […]

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By Geoff Berkeley   Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) President Brian Lewis has expressed his confidence that the inaugural Caribbean Games in Guadeloupe will be held this year. Lewis spoke of his optimism over the delivery of the Games in his opening speech at this month’s Chef de Mission Seminar. A total of […]

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By Stefano Pozzebon and Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN   (CNN) An ongoing wave of violent protests in Peru shows how the Russian invasion of Ukraine is affecting markets around the world, sparking unrest and deepening political divides. Rising fuel costs originally triggered the protests, which started last week, but quickly intensified into large anti-government demonstrations […]

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By Jonathan Stempel   Former U.S. President Donald Trump exits the stage after visiting an unfinished section of the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border with Texas Governor Greg Abbott in Pharr, Texas, U.S. June 30, 2021. REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare NEW YORK, April 6 (Reuters) – A decorated U.S. Air Force veteran accused of defrauding donors in […]

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By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA, April 6 (Reuters) – Colombia’s Supreme Court of Justice on Wednesday approved the extradition to the United States of accused drug kingpin and Clan del Golfo crime gang leader Dairo Antonio Usaga, known as Otoniel. Otoniel, 50, was captured by Colombia’s armed forces at the end of October, ending a […]

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