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September 30, 2020

Hurricane center monitoring tropical wave in Caribbean, could develop into 'Gamma'

After a lull in the busy 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters on Wednesday are monitoring an area of disturbed weather over the Caribbean that may become the next named storm.

September 23, 2020

Trump implements new travel restrictions to Cuba, bans purchase of rum and tobacco

President Trump announced new restrictions for American travelers going to Cuba, barring them from purchasing rum and tobacco or staying in Cuban government-funded hotels. 

September 18, 2020

Joint push for Caribbean countries to develop a coordinated sex-offender registry announced

A joint mission to formulate a coordinated sex offender registry across 15 Caribbean nations – tracking them both in that region and eventually across the world – was announced this week, urging all governments in the sector to follow in the footsteps of Trinidad and Tobago, which was the first country in the collective to pass its own laws related to convicted sex offenders.

September 17, 2020

Rihanna fans ‘nominate’ her to replace Queen Elizabeth II as Barbados' head of state

Rihanna fans have called to replace Queen Elizabeth II as the new head of state of Barbados in 2021.

September 16, 2020

Barbados to remove Queen Elizabeth II as head of state, become a republic

Barbados announced plans Tuesday to remove Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state by November 2021 and transition into a republic.

September 1, 2020

Tropical Storm Nana forms south of Jamaica, becomes earliest 'N' storm in record-setting hurricane season

The 14th named tropical storm of the year formed Tuesday in the Caribbean, setting yet another record for a busy 2020 Atlantic hurricane season.

September 1, 2020

Tropical depression off North Carolina, as hurricane center says Caribbean disturbance 'likely to form'

An area of disturbed weather off North Carolina will push away from the East Coast on Tuesday as forecasters are now focused on another developing tropical system in the Caribbean.

August 24, 2020

Once hurricanes, pair of tropical storms close in on Louisiana

August 23, 2020

Tropical storms Marco, Laura near Gulf, expected to strengthen into hurricanes

Tropical storm Marco could intensify into a hurricane Sunday and make landfall on the Louisiana coast by Monday as Tropical storm Laura heads for the same path.

August 22, 2020

MLB’s Washington Nationals fire employee after video shows coffee tossed in store cashier’s face

The Washington Nationals say they have fired a team employee who was allegedly seen on video tossing two cups of hot coffee into the face of a convenience-store employee.