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The Gerald R. Ford, commissioned in 2017, is the Navy’s most advanced aircraft carrier and the centerpiece of U.S. naval power.
Anguilla was named the safest Caribbean destination in 2025. This British territory offers lowest the crime rates, a Level 1 travel advisory and pristine beaches.
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck in open waters of the Atlantic Ocean and was felt throughout the eastern Caribbean.
In Trinidad and Tobago, fishermen are staying home and a family mourns following airstrikes on alleged drug boats.
The National Hurricane Center warns that Hurricane Melissa poses a threat of catastrophic flash flooding and landslides in Jamaica, Cuba and Hispaniola.
The Pentagon said the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group will enhance U.S. military capabilities in the Caribbean.
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. shares fall after the cruise line operator’s raised guidance fell short of Wall Street expectations.
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market is drifting near its record heights on Tuesday. The S&P 500 added 0.1% in midday trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 227 points, or 0.5%, as of 11 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.3% higher. All three indexes are coming off their latest all-time highs.
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake was recorded in the Beaus region on Monday morning, according to seismic data reviewed manually by authorities. The quake struck at 7:38 a.m. local time (12:38 UTC) at a shallow depth of less than 30 kilometers, centered at latitude 16.54°N and longitude 59.49°W.