A 21-year-old man is in critical but stable condition after being shot by a Miami police officer during a traffic encounter near a Caribbean music festival on Sunday, May 25. The shooting, which took place during the “Best of the Best” festival in downtown Miami, is now under investigation by the Florida Department of Law […]
Jamaica is celebrating a historic milestone, as the country’s poverty rate has dropped to its lowest level since records began in 1989. According to the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), the national poverty rate fell to 8.2% in 2023—nearly half of the 16.7% recorded just two years earlier in 2021. The announcement was made by […]
At least 54 Palestinians have been killed in two separate Israeli airstrikes overnight in Gaza, according to hospital officials. One of the strikes hit Fahmi Al-Jargawi School in Gaza City, where hundreds of displaced families were sheltering. The school was turned into temporary living quarters after families fled heavy fighting in nearby Beit Lahia. A […]
President Donald Trump has agreed to delay the implementation of a proposed 50% tariff on European Union imports, pushing the deadline from June 1 to July 9, 2025, in response to a direct request from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The announcement, made via Trump’s Truth Social account on Sunday, follows growing tensions […]
Former U.S. President Joe Biden had not been diagnosed with prostate cancer prior to last week, and his most recent known screening for the disease was more than a decade ago, his office revealed Tuesday. The brief statement comes amid heightened public scrutiny following the announcement that the 82-year-old former president is battling advanced-stage prostate […]
