CLEVELAND — What a frigid December so far! Winter doesn’t officially begin until Dec. 21, but we are already feeling the ...

CLEVELAND — Cleveland has been cold this December. As a matter of fact, as of Dec. 15, we are running about 12 degrees below ...

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An unruly cruise passenger was caught on camera striking a crew member aboard one of the world’s largest cruise ships.

Kenya deployed a fifth contingent of police officers to Haiti, reinforcing the multinational Gang Suppression Force (GSF) as ...

AI-assisted weather models were put to the test this past hurricane season, with some experts saying they will become a ...

Queen Nanny, a Jamaican national hero, was a well-known leader of the Jamaican Maroons in the 18th century. Nanny was kidnapped from Ghana, West Africa, as a child, and was forced into slavery in ...

Rescuers and aid workers fanned out across Jamaica on Saturday to distribute food and water and reach communities still isolated four days after Hurricane Melissa hit the island. Health Minister ...

Rollin Salmond uses an electrical saw to cut sections of a tree blocking the entrance to his home in Longwood, St Elizabeth, Jamaica on October 29, 2025. Hurricane Melissa ripped up trees and knocked ...

Communities across the Caribbean are reeling in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, which ripped through Jamaica, Cuba and Hispaniola, the island comprising Haiti and the Dominican Republic, this week.

Editor's note: This page summarizes Hurricane Melissa news for Thursday, Oct. 30. For the latest news on Hurricane Melissa, please visit USA TODAY's coverage for Friday, Oct. 31. Parts of the ...

Hurricane Melissa was set to pummel Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to lash the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago. The storm was expected to make ...