A sudden crush at the famed Citadelle Laferrière in northern Haiti turned a festive gathering into a deadly disaster, claiming at least 25 lives and leaving many more wounded. The incident occurred on Saturday during a local celebration, where visitors flocked to the historic mountaintop fortress.
Eric Swalwell, the San Francisco congressman who once unseated a long‑time incumbent, has ended his run for California governor after serious accusations surfaced. The claims, reported by major news outlets last Friday, say he sexually assaulted a former staff member in New York and behaved inapprop
The Miami Heat finished the regular season with a high‑scoring 143‑117 win over the Atlanta Hawks, giving them a spot in the play‑in tournament. Jaime Jaquez Jr. , who was vying for Sixth Man of the Year, poured in 26 points off the bench. Bam Adebayo and Norman Powell each added 25, while Kel’el
The United Kingdom has decided not to take part in the U. S. plan to block Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz. British warships and soldiers will not be used to stop ships from entering or leaving Iran. However, UK minesweepers and drone‑fighting systems will keep working in the area. The Britis
LA school leaders and teachers’ union have said they are close to a deal that could keep schools open next Tuesday. A two‑year contract has been tentatively agreed upon, promising a jump in salaries and more support staff. Teachers would earn $77, 000 as new teachers instead of about $69, 000,
The Citadelle Laferrière, perched high in Haiti’s mountains, has long symbolised the nation’s resilience and ingenuity. Many Haitians remember climbing its rugged paths as a rite of passage, dreaming that the fortress would stand for their future. Yet this week the same stone walls became a scene of
The strain E. coli ST410 is spreading worldwide and making doctors worry about treatments. Scientists looked at more than 3, 000 versions of this bacteria and found that it often picks up a gene called blaNDM‑5, which gives resistance to powerful drugs called carbapenems. They also saw that many of
McIlroy’s second Masters win came just a year after his first, turning him into the first player since Tiger Woods to claim consecutive titles. The Northern Irishman had to wait over ten years for the first green jacket, but he kept his momentum going into this tournament. During Saturday’s third
Eric Swalwell, a popular congressman eyeing the California governorship, faces serious accusations that could alter the political landscape. Reports from major news outlets claim a former staffer alleges sexual assault, while other women point to misconduct. These claims have rattled voters who pre
Bieber headlined Coachella with a low‑key show that left many fans divided. He chose simple staging, no dancers, and spent a chunk of his set looking up old songs on YouTube. Some viewers called it lazy, especially when compared to the flashy performance by another female headliner who wowed with co
