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A humanitarian waiver to freeze in U.S. foreign aid could offer some relief to Haiti
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A humanitarian waiver to freeze in U.S. foreign aid could offer some relief to Haiti

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio is walking back an almost-total 90-day freeze on U.S. foreign assistance, making an exception for life-saving humanitarian aid, according to a memo the…
Posted by John McCarthy January 30, 2025
Trump barrels through guardrails, daring courts and Congress to stop him
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Trump barrels through guardrails, daring courts and Congress to stop him

Welcome to the “try and stop me” presidency. Donald Trump, cheered on by compliant Republicans in Congress and confident in the ideological leanings of the Supreme Court, is using his…
Posted by John McCarthy January 28, 2025
Bryan voices concern over White House memo temporarily pausing federal financial assistance programs
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Bryan voices concern over White House memo temporarily pausing federal financial assistance programs

CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan today issued the following statement regarding a recent memorandum from the White House directing all federal executive branch departments and agencies to temporarily pause federal…
Posted by John McCarthy January 28, 2025
UN chief asks Trump for additional exceptions to his foreign-aid freeze
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UN chief asks Trump for additional exceptions to his foreign-aid freeze

NEW YORK — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is asking the Trump administration to provide additional exemptions to a 90-day freeze on all U.S. foreign aid. Guterres’ spokesman, Stéphane Dujarric,…
Posted by John McCarthy January 28, 2025
Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, turn to faith amid deportation fears
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Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, turn to faith amid deportation fears

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — At the end of his Sunday service, the pastor of the First Haitian Evangelical Church of Springfield, Ohio, asked ushers and musicians to form a circle around…
Posted by John McCarthy January 27, 2025
Haitian leader says the Trump administration’s plans will be ‘catastrophic’ for his country
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Haitian leader says the Trump administration’s plans will be ‘catastrophic’ for his country

ROME (AP) — The president of Haiti’s transitional presidential council said the Trump administration’s decisions to freeze aid programs, deport migrants and block refugees will be “catastrophic” for Haiti. Leslie Voltaire made…
Posted by John McCarthy January 26, 2025
Hamas frees 4 female Israeli soldiers as part of the Gaza ceasefire and Israel releases 70 prisoners
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Hamas frees 4 female Israeli soldiers as part of the Gaza ceasefire and Israel releases 70 prisoners

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Hamas militants handed over four captive female Israeli soldiers to the Red Cross in Gaza City on Saturday after parading them in front of a crowd. Israel…
Posted by John McCarthy January 25, 2025
Trump administration cancels travel for refugees already cleared to come to America
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Trump administration cancels travel for refugees already cleared to come to America

WASHINGTON (AP) — Refugees who had been approved to come to the United States before a deadline next week suspending America’s refugee resettlement program have had their travel plans canceled by the…
Posted by John McCarthy January 23, 2025
Haitians face ‘unremitting violence,’ such as kidnapping, lynching, UN report says
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Haitians face ‘unremitting violence,’ such as kidnapping, lynching, UN report says

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haiti's residents are subjected to "unremitting violence," according to Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. In a report released Tuesday, Türk's office said gang…
Posted by John McCarthy January 9, 2025
The UN says more than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage
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The UN says more than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — More than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to contain rampant gang violence, officials said Tuesday. The…
Posted by John McCarthy January 7, 2025

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