The New York Times’ crossword puzzle for October 7, 2026, created by Ben Zimmer, features a clever theme centered on wordplay and the concept of shortening terms. Zimmer, a previous writer for the Times’ “On…
Haiti has indefinitely postponed its long-awaited general elections due to escalating gang violence, territorial blockades, and administrative challenges, according to the Provisional Electoral Council. In a statement released on Monday, the council noted that recent…
As college football progresses into its sixth week, notable quarterback prospects for the 2027 NFL Draft are emerging, with several players closely monitored by scouts and analysts. Among them, Notre Dame’s CJ Carr has made…
The U.S. Coast Guard and the Dominican Republic Navy rescued 61 migrants from an overloaded boat off the northern coast of the Dominican Republic on Monday, October 5, 2026, following a recent tragic incident in…
The family of Pierre Damas Bel, a 20-year-old Haitian student, laid him to rest over the weekend following his tragic death by suicide. Bel lost his legal immigration status in July after the U.S. Supreme…
The Philadelphia Eagles have made four roster transactions as part of their preparations this week, according to the NFL’s official personnel notice released on October 6.Tank Bigsby, running back, has been placed on injured reserve.Anfernee…
In a concerning trend, men from the Dominican Republic are reportedly being recruited by Russia with misleading job offers, subsequently finding themselves potentially deployed to the front lines of the conflict in Ukraine. Since the…
Colombia’s president expresses support for veterans extradited to U.S. over Haitian leader’s killing
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella announced on Tuesday that his administration would provide legal assistance to a group of Colombian military veterans extradited from Haiti to Florida in connection with the…

