U.S. lawmakers urge action over China in the Caribbean: 'Alarm bells'
After a Newsweek report on growing Chinese influence in the Caribbean, senior Democratic and Republican Congress members say the US needs to counter Beijing
Scientists pinpoint world's deepest underwater sinkhole
The Taam Ja' Blue Hole off Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula has been discovered to be "the deepest-known blue hole globally," according to new research.
China defends its involvement in Antigua after Newsweek article
China's involvement in Antigua has always been for the benefit of its people and is not targeted at any other country, the embassy spokesperson said.
Cuba will pursue China ties "to maximum extent" but rules out military base
"We don't know of any hostile act against the U.S. by China in the region," Deputy Foreign Minister de Cossío tells Newsweek.
Antigua says it is a friend of both U.S. and China, after Newsweek article
A senior Antiguan official said its relationship with China is not in any way sinister or dangerous to U.S. interests
China building new outpost on U.S. Doorstep, leaked documents reveal
China's footprint in the Caribbean nation of Antigua is growing fast and officials are being encouraged to study the thoughts of Chinese leader Xi Jinping
I'm hunting for Nazi U-boats loaded with looted treasure
We found lots of amazing evidence along the way, some of it mind-blowing.
Satellite image shows "absolutely devastating" path of Tobago oil spill
The oil spill has traveled over 150 miles west of the island of Tobago in the days since a barge wrecked on a reef and began leaking oil into the ocean.
Resort staff braves elements to rescue terrified stray dog in wild storm
The 6-year-old dog, who had likely lived as a stray her entire life, was found shivering and wet by a staff member.
Divers discover fresh riches from sunken treasure ship thought picked clean
The finds from the 17th-century galleon—"one of the richest treasure ships" ever lost at sea—include gems and coins.
Dozens killed as torrential rains pummel Dominican Republic, Haiti
Devastating flooding damaged homes and roadways along with triggering power outages across the Caribbean island of Hispaniola.
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Tropical Storm Tammy path forecast on map
Tammy is due to strengthen as it moves northwest in the coming days, but is expected to suddenly veer northeast away from the U.S.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's five most glamorous holidays
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have reportedly returned from a luxurious holiday in the Caribbean in a place where billionaires go to escape millionaires.
Why the US will help African police take on gangs in a Caribbean nation
"What we're seeing right now in Haiti is a manifestation of failed U.S. policy," expert and former adviser Johanna Leblanc told Newsweek.
Scientist describes flying into Hurricane Lee: Terrifying "roller-coaster"
The storm has since been downgraded to Category 1, but tropical-storm-force winds extend up to 310 miles from the center of the hurricane.
King Charles is sitting on a reparations time bomb
King Charles III's biggest vulnerability could be exposed as Caribbean nations prepare to demand reparations directly from the British monarchy.
Prince William and Kate's "off-duty" affectionate gesture goes viral
Footage of Kate and William taken during a visit to the Bahamas in 2022 has gone viral after being spotted by fans on TikTok.
Exclusive—China influence reaches U.S. "red zone "
"They've already got their hooks in the critical infrastructure and that's my biggest concern as a military commander," General Laura Richardson tells Newsweek.
Incredible moment cruise passenger rescued after falling from 10th deck
In one video shared online, passengers can be heard cheering and clapping as the 42-year-old woman is rescued.
China's growing clout on U.S. doorstep
There's precious little America can do about the alleged Chinese listening post in Cuba besides hardening its own communications, said one analyst.
Kate Middleton and Prince William's royal tour dance moments go viral
Clips of the Prince and Princess of Wales dancing during royal trips overseas have been shared on social media.
Bride demanding sibling pay to attend wedding slammed: "I said no thanks"
"Your sister is the a****** because she expects you to do things her way because it's saving her money," was the verdict of one Redditor.
Seaweed full of flesh-eating bacteria hitting Florida
The massive 5,000-mile blob of sargassum seaweed may be crawling with deadly Vibrio bacteria, scientists have found.
Fact Check: Did Disney offer cruises to Jeffrey Epstein's island?
It was recently claimed in a viral Twitter post that Disney "was sending kids to Epstein's island for snorkeling trips."
Earliest evidence of wine drinking in Americas discovered in U.S. territory
Researchers detected evidence of wine residue on the remains of a pottery vessel dated to around 500 years ago.
Caribbean island connected to the Bidens sparks conspiracy theories
Claims that the president owns an island near the former residence of Jeffrey Epstein in the U.S. Virgin Islands have resurfaced.
Health dangers of Florida seaweed blob
The 5,000-mile-wide clump of sargassum seaweed is starting to wash up on beaches across Florida and the Caribbean and is releasing toxic gases as it rots.
Kate Middleton's royal tour jab at Prince William resurfaces
"I'm a little bit more adventurous than William," the princess joked at her husband's expense during her recent tour of the Caribbean.
Kate Middleton and Prince William share "sweet" tour moment in viral video
A clip of William and Kate sharing an intimate glance during their troubled 2022 tour of the Caribbean has been viewed nearly 1 million times online.
Rosie O'Donnell rejects claim she visited Jeffrey Epstein's island
The comedian is the latest star to have spoken out against allegations she spent time on the convicted sex offender's private island.