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 […]
    
          Jacksonville, FL – May 19, 2025 A man is dead and a woman injured following a double shooting that occurred early Monday morning outside a popular Jacksonville bar, authorities confirmed. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO), the shooting took place shortly after 2:30 a.m. in the parking lot behind Locals’ Bar, located along Kings […]
    
          A Gardendale, Alabama couple has filed a lawsuit against a local faith-based preschool, accusing the school of racial discrimination after their two-year-old son was allegedly treated unfairly and ultimately expelled. Lee and Aletta Williamson claim Heritage Preschool in Homewood expelled their younger son after they raised concerns about what they saw as a troubling pattern […]