Quake Rattles Virginia, Colorado

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Aug. 23, 2 p.m.: New Yorkers in lower Manhattan and Brooklyn, along with some residents in Rhode Island,...

Motown Legend Is No More

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Aug. 23, 2011: Nick Ashford, who along with wife Valerie Simpson, became famous as Motown’s top writers...

Irene Eyes Turks & Caicos, Bahamas – Update

News Americas, MIAMI, FL, Tues. Aug. 23, 2011, 9 a.m.: Hurricane Irene now has the Turks & Caicos Islands and the Bahamas in its...

Trinidad’s Image Is Safe Says Minister

News Americas, PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Tues. Aug. 23, 2011: Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Foreign Affairs is insisting the state of emergency announced by the...

Hatchet Job Screams Alleged Rape Victim’s Lawyer As Prosecutors File Dismissal

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Aug. 23, 2011: The lawyer for the African immigrant hotel maid who claimed she was raped by former...

Colombian Football Federation Confirms Coach Resignation

News Americas, BOGOTA, Colombia, Tues. Aug. 23, 2011: The Colombian Football Federation on Monday confirmed coach Hernan Dario Gomez has quit his post. Gomez had...

Canada’s NDP Leader Dead At 61

News Americas, TORONTO, Canada, Tues. Aug. 23, 2011: Jack Layton, the leader of Canada's official opposition, has passed away at the age of 61. Layton,...

Fire On Branson’s Necker Island Sends Kate Winslet Running

News Americas, ROAD TOWN, BVI, Mon. Aug. 22, 2011: British actress Kate Winslet is among 20 people lucky to be alive after a fire...

Chavez Calls For Prayer For Libyans

News Americas, CARACAS, Venezuela, Mon. Aug. 22, 2011: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Sunday called for prayer for Libyans. In a televised speech, Chavez said:...

Nine Bodies Found On Mexican Highway

News Americas, MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Mon. Aug. 22, 2011: Nine bodies with multiple gunshot wounds were found on a highway in the western Mexican...