Photos and videos show widespread devastation in Jamaica and Cuba after Hurricane Melissa struck both countries on Tuesday and Wednesday morning.
Hurricane Melissa strengthened to a Category 5 storm, threatening catastrophic flooding and life-threatening landslides across the Caribbean.
The last time Jamaica faced a hurricane of this magnitude was in 1988, when Hurricane Gilbert made landfall and displaced a fifth of the population.
The U.S. government had a stern warning in no uncertain terms for any Haitians considering trying to flee and seek asylum in the U.S. following the assassination of the island nation's president: Don't do it.
With President Obama's tenure winding down, many are wondering whether he will use his constitutional powers to grant federal clemencies before he leaves office.
President-elect Donald Trump said (or in fact Tweeted) that he will reverse the executive action President Obama has taken as it relates to opening up relations with Cuba if the nation does not make reforms to his liking.
As president, Barack Obama traveled to over 51 countries. He has cemented his foreign relations legacy through his choice of official travel.
The New York real estate mogul has not minced words on his thoughts about Mexicans, Blacks, and Muslims, leaving doubts about his campaign slogan to make "America Great Again." Does he mean returning the nation to plantation owners and slaves? Does he mean getting the, uh, African-American family out of the White House?
President Barack Obama has an obvious passion for sports—especially basketball and golf. His love has surfaced throughout his life and presidency.
"We've heard your concerns about last week's video. We made a mistake, and want to get better at earning the trust of our black audience,” posted the media company.
Arguing that the goal of terrorists is to disrupt "people's ordinary lives," President Barack Obama pushed back at critics who condemned his decision to attend a baseball game during his historic trip to Cuba following attacks in Brussels, according to ABC News.
