When an earthquake shook Haiti late on Tuesday, the world immediately sprang to action. Early estimates are little more than guesses, but officials say the deaths could number 100,000, with 3 million ...

PETIT GOÂVE, Haiti (AP) — Amizia Renotte sat on a broken piece of concrete and pointed to a large pile of dirt where her house once stood before the outer bands of Hurricane Melissa crumpled it as the ...

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Virginia Tech freshman Nadia Tuck and the rest of her ministry group went to Haiti expecting to aid a country riddled with violence. Instead, they found themselves rocked by a devastating earthquake.

International adoption must be part of the solution for Haiti’s orphaned children in the aftermath of the Jan.12 earthquake, said Craig Juntunen, international child welfare advocate and the founder ...

PETIT-GOÂVE, Haiti — Many in Petit-Goâve were asleep when La Digue river began to rise after midnight. By the time residents in the southern coastal town realized what was happening, it was too late.

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the northern Caribbean on Thursday as they dug out from the ...