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‘Such a travesty.’ Advocates for Haiti blast Trump administration’s move to end TPS
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‘Such a travesty.’ Advocates for Haiti blast Trump administration’s move to end TPS

The Trump administration’s decision to end Temporary Protected Status, TPS, for up to a half million Haitians prompted an immediate wave of criticism from non-profit organizations working in Haiti, community…
Posted by John McCarthy November 29, 2025
Thousands of Cubans struggle without power and water nearly a month after Hurricane Melissa
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Thousands of Cubans struggle without power and water nearly a month after Hurricane Melissa

RIO CAUTO, Cuba (AP) — Thousands of Cubans remain without power, water or proper shelter almost a month after Hurricane Melissa pummeled the island’s eastern region as one of the strongest Atlantic storms in…
Posted by John McCarthy November 26, 2025
Jamaica reports deadly leptospirosis outbreak after Hurricane Melissa
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Jamaica reports deadly leptospirosis outbreak after Hurricane Melissa

KINGSTON (Reuters) —Jamaica has declared an outbreak of the bacterial disease leptospirosis, suspected of causing six deaths, following the devastation from Hurricane Melissa in late October. The Category 5 hurricane slammed…
Posted by John McCarthy November 23, 2025
Venezuela says opposition leader will become fugitive if she collects Nobel
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Venezuela says opposition leader will become fugitive if she collects Nobel

CARACAS (BBC) — Venezuela's opposition leader will be considered a "fugitive" if she travels to Norway to collect her Nobel Peace Prize, the nation's attorney general has said. Tarik William…
Posted by John McCarthy November 21, 2025
Caribbean nations tell UK: Help us ‘clean up mess’ you made
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Caribbean nations tell UK: Help us ‘clean up mess’ you made

LONDON (Reuters) — A delegation from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) reparations commission visiting London for the first time urged Britain on Tuesday to help Caribbean nations "clean up the mess" left behind…
Posted by John McCarthy November 18, 2025
A town in southern Haiti mourns its own as it staggers from Hurricane Melissa’s blow
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A town in southern Haiti mourns its own as it staggers from Hurricane Melissa’s blow

PETIT-GOÂVE, Haiti (AP) — Many in Petit-Goâve were asleep when La Digue river began to rise after midnight. By the time residents in the southern coastal town realized what was…
Posted by John McCarthy November 15, 2025
USDA head says ‘everyone’ on SNAP will now have to reapply
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USDA head says ‘everyone’ on SNAP will now have to reapply

WASHINGTON (The Hill) — Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday said the Trump administration is planning to have all Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries reapply for the program due to alleged…
Posted by John McCarthy November 15, 2025
St. Thomas restaurant provides free meals amid SNAP benefits suspension
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St. Thomas restaurant provides free meals amid SNAP benefits suspension

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — As the U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP suspension continues to affect thousands of households, local restaurant St. Thomas Social has launched a community initiative providing free community meals to residents…
Posted by John McCarthy November 13, 2025
Health teams with Oasis Terrace to host free Thanksgiving meal for homeless
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Health teams with Oasis Terrace to host free Thanksgiving meal for homeless

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — This Thanksgiving, the Virgin Islands Department of Health is partnering with Oasis Terrace to host a free Thanksgiving Day Community Feast for individuals and families in need and…
Posted by John McCarthy November 10, 2025
Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves but also their pets
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Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves but also their pets

With SNAP benefits going out late, nonprofits are begging for pet food donations to prevent desperate owners from surrendering their dogs and cats to animal shelters NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Sarah…
Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2025

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