Journeys: Finding Suriname’s Past in Its Present
The drowsy capital Paramaribo is defined by a diversity of cultures, colonial architecture and New World history. feeds.nytimes.com |
Jamaica's Usain Bolt Wins 'The Duel', Becomes World's Fastest Man
Bolt wins 100 meter sprint at World Athletics Championships in 9.58 seconds voanews.com |
Survey Depicts Latinos as Divided
A new, comprehensive look at young Hispanics — two-thirds of whom are native-born Americans — paints a mixed picture of their footing in the United States. feeds.nytimes.com |
Miles From Capital, Haiti Quake Ruins Coastal City
JACMEL, Haiti (AP) -- This coastal city normally would be gearing up for its raucous Carnival festival, with revelers in brightly decorated masks dancing in the streets and the air filled with joyous song. feeds.nytimes.com |
Haiti Gov't Says 150K Bodies Recovered in Capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- The confirmed death toll from Haiti's devastating earthquake has topped 150,000 in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area alone, the communications minister said Sunday, with many more thousands dead around the country or still buried under the rubble. feeds.nytimes.com |