Deadly earthquake rocks Puerto Rico, causing widespread power outage
Deadly earthquake rocks Puerto Rico, causing widespread power outage
San Juan — A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico before dawn on Tuesday and was followed three hours later by an aftershock measuring 6.0. They were the largest in a […]
Whatever Happened To Millions In Aid To Haiti?
Port-au-Prince, Haiti — Written on the walls of Haiti’s dilapidated palace in crimson-red graffiti, are the words “No president, no government.” A people who have proven the utmost resilience after a […]
Deporting Haitians Only Aggravates Recovery Efforts
Port-au-Prince, Haiti — Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, many governments seem to believe that deporting Haitians back to Haiti is a good idea. Despite the painstakingly slow progress to rebuild […]
The Trouble With Haiti’s Refugee Camps, Over A Year Later
Port-au-Prince, Haiti — On a hot and dry Sunday morning, fifty people gathered inside a weathered tarp to pray. A priest led them to stand, and they sung religious chants […]
News Taco To Go: Gas, Burkas, Earthquakes, Budgets And Libya
Gas prices keep inching toward $4 nationwide, albeit in some places it already costs more than that for a gallon of gas. Unrest in the Middle East is being blamed […]
News Taco To Go: Govt Shutdown, Japan Earthquake, Oil Prices And More
The government looks to be heading towards a shutdown without a budget deal before midnight; the sad things is most of the reason is not monetary, but partisan. Three more […]
NewsTaco To Go: Libya, Earthquake, Unions, Rahm In Chicago And Yemen
Hundreds or even up to 1,000 protestors have been killed in Libya, where pro-government forces continue to clash with protestors, who have secured the eastern half of the country. Meanwhile, […]
NewsTaco To Go: New Zealand Quake, Wisconsin, Census, Libya And Chicago
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand Tuesday; the quake is centered around Christchurch and at least 65 people have died. Protestors in Libya have been killed and their bodies are […]