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March 3, 2026
Trinidad and Tobago declares new state of emergency over persistent violent crime
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Trinidad and Tobago declared a new state of emergency Tuesday, only about a month after the end of the previous one, as authorities in the Caribbean nation continue to…
March 3, 2026
Jamaican man arrested in Antigua after 60 pounds of marijuana seized at airport
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC — A Jamaican man has been arrested in Antigua as police investigate the seizure of 60 pounds of marijuana during a joint drug interdiction operation at V.C. Bird International…
March 3, 2026
Anxious travellers scramble as Iran war strands tens of thousands across the Middle East
Frustrated and anxious travellers clamoured Tuesday for ways out of the Middle East and beyond as the widening Iran war constrained commercial flights through the region for a fourth day, stranding…
March 3, 2026
St Vincent PM tells citizens to brace for increased prices due to Middle East war
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – The St Vincent and the Grenadines government Tuesday told citizens to be prepared for possible price increases as a result of the ongoing United States-Israel war on…
March 3, 2026
Colombian police capture 121 members of criminal groups charged with extortion and kidnappings
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian police on Tuesday announced the capture of 121 people charged with kidnapping and extortion in a massive operation that was conducted in various cities and provinces…
March 2, 2026
Supreme Court could loosen law barring marijuana users from owning guns
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed likely Monday to loosen a federal law that bars marijuana users from owning guns in a case that crossed typical political lines. A majority of justices…
March 2, 2026
Haiti opens registration for what would be first election in a decade
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s government opened a 10-day registration period Monday for political parties to run in an upcoming general election, a critical step for a country that hasn’t held…
March 2, 2026
Federal court in US rejects Trump administration attempt to slow tariff refund process
WASHINGTON (AP) — A United States federal court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to slow the process of refunding billions of dollars’ worth of tariffs the Supreme Court struck…
March 2, 2026
Trump talks regime change but history shows that could be very hard
Barely an hour after the first US and Israeli missiles struck Iran, President Donald Trump made clear he hoped for regime change. “Now is the time to seize control of your destiny,” he told the…