Haiti’s capital is close to falling to armed gangs. Here’s what you need to know
On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security is publishing a notice canceling the work permits and immigration protections ...
Amid escalating gang violence, new leader takes over Haiti’s rocky transitional council
A U.S. educated economist and former head of Haiti’s Central Bank assumed the presidency of the country’s embattled transition council on Friday, pointing fingers at the economic elite and blaming ...
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‘Blood flows every day in Haiti’: Archbishop calls on international community to save lives
“The Church is trying to support the displaced by providing them with food, drinking water ... of attackers was led by one of Haiti’s most infamous gang leaders. Father Baudelaire Martial ...
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When starting a charity is too much, some pro athletes join a nonprofit team
Rather than start a charity or foundation, some professional athletes -- like Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tyler Wells -- join ...
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How to Clean a Water Filter Pitcher or Dispenser
Learn more› By Tim Heffernan Tim Heffernan is a writer who covers air and water quality and sustainable ... If you can hand-wash a regular pitcher, you already know how to wash a filter pitcher ...
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Haiti swears in new leader amid din of gang violence
The council tasked to prepare eventual presidential elections in Haiti swore in a new leader Friday, as the country continues to struggle with persistent gang violence. Fritz Alphonse Jean ...
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Green Party co-leader calls for renationalisation of Thames Water during sewage works visit
"With every passing day, it’s becoming clearer and clearer that 40 years of water privatisation has been 40 years of disaster." The Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay has said Thames Water must be ...