U.N. renews appeal for help for Haiti as more people go hungry and homeless

Health organizations in Haiti “are trying to do practically the impossible” amid the ongoing gang violence and its humanitarian crisis. Read More

US calls to renew Haiti security mission mandate

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday called for renewing a United Nations mandate for an international security mission to help Haiti fight armed gangs that have taken over much of ... Read More

FEMA could run out of disaster aid funds by height of hurricane season, agency warns

WASHINGTON – FEMA's budget shows its Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) running dry in August, at the height of an Atlantic hurricane season ... NOAA: US SEES RECORD NUMBER OF BILLION-DOLLAR WEATHER ... Read More

Secretary of State Blinken: $45M in humanitarian aid for Haiti, touts Kenya mission

The United States appreciates Haiti’s leaders putting aside their differences, working together to put the country on the path to free and fair elections,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a ... Read More

Hurricane Season Peak Time Begins In August

We've arrived at the peak months of Atlantic hurricane season, and that typically means a sharp increase not only in storms, but also in the risk of U.S. landfalls. V isualizing the peak ... Read More

UN Security Council mulls asking UN to plan for Haiti peacekeepers

The United Nations Security Council began considering on Friday a draft resolution to extend the mandate for an international security mission helping Haiti fight armed gangs and ask the U.N. to plan ... Read More

MAP: Here’s the latest forecast track of Hurricane Ernesto

Hurricane Ernesto is moving fast as it continues to head north-northeast in the open Atlantic past Canada. The forecast has the storm remaining well off the U.S. East Coast, but forecasters warned ... Read More

Jacmel, Haiti - Weather Forecasts | Maps | News - Yahoo Weather

Night - Scattered showers with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds ESE. The overnight low will be 79 °F (26.1 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C) and a 51% chance of ... Read More

Hurricane season: Long Islanders with pets advised to prepare for power outages, evacuations

Suffolk County Executive Edward Romaine highlighted the risks of what the National Weather Service has predicted as an overactive hurricane season ... a pet first aid kit and any medication ... Read More

The 5 best home generators to prepare for hurricane season

CBS Essentials is created independently of the CBS News editorial staff ... When a storm or hurricane hits, there's a chance your home could lose power -- for hours, a day or even weeks. Read More

Tunis, Tunisia - Weather Forecasts | Maps | News - Yahoo Weather

Night - Clear. Winds from N to ENE. The overnight low will be 77 °F (25 °C). Sunny with a high of 102 °F (38.9 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 12 mph (6.4 to 19.3 kph). Hot today with a high of ... Read More

US calls for renewing Haiti security mission mandate

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday called for renewing a United Nations mandate for an international security mission to help Haiti fight armed gangs that have taken over much of the ... Read More