insert_link World Hurricane slams into US territory A major tropical storm has knocked out power for nearly half of Puerto Rico's population, as Hurricane Ernesto barrels through the Caribbean. The US territory was pummelled with torrential rain and strong winds overnight, causing flooding and fears for the safety of the island's 3.2 million people, 40% of whom live under the poverty line. Corresponding for us is Benji Hyer. todayAugust 16, 2024 16
insert_link World Tropical Storm Ernesto moves towards Puerto Rico Another tropical storm is wreaking havoc, this time across the northern Caribbean. Ernesto is expected to hit Puerto Rico. Jody Jacobs has more for us. todayAugust 14, 2024 17
insert_link World Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigns amid crisis Embattled Haitian Prime Minister, Ariel Henry, has resigned following weeks of mounting pressure on him to step down. The country has been in chaos for several weeks as gangs have been attacking government structures and social order is on the brink of collapse. Henry is currently stranded in Puerto Rico after being prevented by armed gangs from returning home. According to Al Jazeera, regional leaders of the Caribbean Community have […] todayMarch 12, 2024 4
