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February 22, 2026

Evo Morales reappears nearly seven weeks

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP): Bolivia’s long-serving socialist former leader, Evo Morales, reappeared Thursday in his political stronghold of the tropics after almost seven weeks of unexplained absence,…
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Friday, February 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
February 21, 2026

President Trump wants to impose 15% tariff, up from 10% he announced after Supreme Court decision

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was raising the global tariff he wants to impose to 15%, up from 10% he had announced a day earlier. Trump said in a social media post…
February 21, 2026

Cayman Islands delays increase in immigration fees, public review under way

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, CMC – The Cayman Islands Government has circulated a proposed schedule of immigration fee increases, including fees for work permits, residency and status, which it says…
Pedestrians climb over snow banks to try and cross the streets in New York, Monday, January 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
February 21, 2026

Blizzard warnings issued for New York City, New Jersey, Connecticut as storm threatens East Coast

NEW YORK (AP) — Blizzard warnings were issued Saturday for New York City, New Jersey and coastal communities along the East Coast as a late-winter storm set to arrive on Sunday threatened to make a…
State-run bodega manager Roberto Roman carries bags of donated Mexican humanitarian assistance to be delivered to a family in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, February 19, 2026.
February 20, 2026

Cuban families receive ‘Made in Mexico’ essentials as crisis worsens

HAVANA (AP) — Guillermo Beltrán walked away with two heavy bags on Thursday, each containing an essential haul — rice, beans, amaranth and crackers — complemented by a bottle of oil, large cans of…
President Donald Trump speaks at Coosa Steel Corporation in Rome, Ga., Thursday, February 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
February 20, 2026

US Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda

The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda. The 6-3 decision centres on…
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February 20, 2026

Jamaicans among over 80 inmates to be deported by Bahamas to ease prison overcrowding

NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – Jamaicans are among 85 inmates in the Bahamas who have been granted the prerogative of mercy by the government on the condition that they do not return to the country, as the…
President Donald Trump speaks during a breakfast with the National Governors Association in the State Dining Room of the White House, Friday, February 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
February 20, 2026

Trump says he’ll sign an executive order to enact a 10% global tariff

United States President Donald Trump today said he’ll sign an executive order that would impose a 10% global tariff as an alternative while pressing his trade policies by other means after the Supreme…
Britain's Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, looks round as he leaves after attending the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, April 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)
February 19, 2026

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office over ties to Epstein

LONDON (AP) — Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former British prince who was stripped of his royal titles because of his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, was arrested Thursday on…