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Ohio missionary pleads guilty to abusing minors on Haiti trips
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— Sep 8, 2026
Jeriah Mast, a Millersburg, Ohio missionary with Christian Aid Ministries, pleaded guilty to two federal counts of illicit sexual conduct with minors in Haiti for abuse occurring on trips from 2002 to 2019, with prosecutors noting the misconduct spanned over 30 flights to Haiti. Sentencing is set for December 15, 2026, under a plea agreement that could yield 25 to 33 years in prison, and the case has drawn attention to sexual abuse issues within conservative Anabaptist communities.
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Report: Haiti Gangs Expand Into Countryside
World
— Sep 4, 2026
A Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime report shows Haiti’s gangs are expanding from Port-au-Prince into rural areas, using mobile hit-and-run tactics, kidnappings, and roadblocks that threaten farmers and local communities as security forces struggle to respond. Coverage also emphasizes that protecting rural economies, disarming and reintegrating gang members, and broader security measures — including the role of self-defense brigades and international partners — are needed beyond policing alone.
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CANAL+, LaLiga Sign Anti-Piracy Pact Across 50 Countries
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— Sep 11, 2026
CANAL+ and LaLiga announced a groundbreaking anti-piracy pact spanning nearly 50 countries across Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa and Haiti, uniting their intelligence, technology and enforcement efforts to disrupt illegal sports streams. Executives say piracy undercuts sport funding and the ecosystem, and the alliance aims to strengthen protections, accelerate actions, and involve broader industry participation to safeguard football’s value and future.
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US Officials Sound the Alarm – Armed Forces Must Deploy in Haiti: ‘Next Step Becomes Biblical’
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— Nov 29, 2022
As violence and fighting in Haiti have continued in recent months and thousands have been fleeing, some officials in the Biden administration are advocating that armed forces be sent to Haiti to intervene in the chaos…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
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Big-Hearted Student Set to Adopt Baby He Found in Trashcan While on Haiti Vacation
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— Jul 27, 2022
A Texas man who found a baby in a trash can during a 2017 visit to Haiti is now seeking to legally adopt the child. Jimmy Amisial was visiting his hometown in Haiti during a break from his studies at Texas State…
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Royal Caribbean Cruises Cancels Visits To A Private Port In Haiti
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— Sep 17, 2025
Royal Caribbean Cruises has just announced that it will no longer stop in Haiti’s private port of Labadee—for the next two years. This sudden change comes as tensions and dangers rise in the region, and passengers with…
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US Special Envoy to Haiti Resigns in Protest of ‘Inhumane’ Deportations
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— Sep 23, 2021
The U.S. Special Envoy to Haiti Daniel Foote has resigned to protest the Biden administration’s deportation of thousands of Haitian migrants. In his resignation letter dated Wednesday, Foote wrote, “With deep…
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Two Americans Arrested, Suspected of Direct Involvement in Haitian President Assassination
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— Jul 10, 2021
Two Florida men have been arrested in connection with the assassination of Haiti President Jovenel Moïse, according to Haiti police. James Solages, 35, and Joseph Vincent, 55, were identified as suspected assailants by…
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US Marines Exchange Fire With Gangs While Guarding Embassy in Haiti
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— Nov 17, 2025
U.S. Marines assigned to protect the American embassy in Haiti exchanged gunfire with suspected gang members on Nov. 13, a Marine spokesman confirmed Sunday. According to Fox News , Capt. Steven J. Keenan said during an…
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BTS RM Jokes Group Is "Done with the Military" Ahead of iHeartRadio Music Festival Set
Fan account shares RM casually joking “We’re done with the military by the way,” sparking enthusiastic celebratory reactions and hype for BTS’s 2026 iHeartRadio performance after military service completion. Engagement is overwhelmingly positive within the ARMY community.
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Trump-Aligned Private Military Boss Deploying Forces To Haiti For 10 Years
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— Aug 14, 2025
Private military executive Erik Prince, a close ally of President Donald Trump, plans to deploy his company’s private forces in Haiti for a decade, Reuters reported Thursday. Prince’s company, Vectus Global, will help…
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Missouri State Lawmaker’s Daughter, Son-in-Law Killed in Gang Attack in Haiti While on a Missionary Trip
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— May 24, 2024
Missouri state Rep. Ben Baker says his daughter and son-in-law were killed in Haiti while they were serving as missionaries. In a post on Facebook on Friday, Baker wrote, “My heart is broken in a thousand pieces. I’ve…
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Tom Homan Says Illegal Migrant Who Said He Wasn’t Going Back To Haiti, Is, In Fact, Returning There
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— Jan 24, 2025
Border czar Tom Homan said Thursday on Fox News that an illegal migrant who was recorded shouting that he would not be sent back to Haiti will, in fact, return to his home country. Video footage aired on Fox News showed…
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Pope Sends Aid to Nepal After Floods
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— Aug 30, 2026
Pope Leo XIV called for the immediate release of hostages in Haiti and urged continued aid for the flood- and mudslide-affected people in Nepal and Tibet, renewing prayers for the victims and coordinating financial assistance through Caritas Nepal. He also urged prayers for peace and urged Christians to support relief and rescue efforts across the affected regions.
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Haiti Gangs Release 13 Captives After Mass Kenscoff Kidnapping
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— Aug 29, 2026
In Kenscoff near Port-au-Prince, a mass kidnapping left at least 47 people dead and more than 50 abducted, with six children and seven women released in a rare moment of relief. UNICEF and UN officials highlighted the ongoing humanitarian crisis and urged international action as the UN Security Council discussed response options.
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
A conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.
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U.S. to Test Some Immigrants for Coronavirus Before Deportation
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— Apr 24, 2020
The United States plans to begin testing some migrants in detention for COVID-19 before deporting them, an official familiar with the effort said on Thursday, after infections among deportees in Guatemala, Haiti and…
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Biden on Assassination of Haitian President: ‘Shocked and Saddened’
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— Jul 7, 2021
President Joe Biden is offering his condolences to the people of Haiti after their president, Jovenel Moïse, was assassinated. Gunmen assassinated Moïse and wounded his wife, First Lady Martine Moïse, in their home…
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Talks of Haitian Sequel for ‘Sound of Freedom’ Discussed by Director
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— Aug 15, 2023
“Sound of Freedom” Director Alejandro Monteverde discussed plans for a sequel set in Haiti. During an interview with Variety executive editor of film and media, Tatiana Siegel, he said, “There’s definitely a lot of…
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Biden Admin Scrambles to Remove Migrants Under TX Bridge After Horrific Conditions Exposed
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— Sep 18, 2021
The Biden administration is scrambling to remove thousands of illegal Haitian immigrants from under a bridge in south Texas. The Associated Press reported that people under the bridge will be flown to Haiti beginning on…
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Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Revoking Temporary Legal Status For Migrants
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— Apr 11, 2025
President Donald Trump was dealt a blow Thursday after a federal judge blocked the administration from revoking the legal status of hundreds of thousands of migrants from Nicaragua, Venezuela, Cuba, and Haiti, after…
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Missionaries Make Daredevil Escape After Capture: 'Sensed' God Telling Them to Flee
Reporting
— Dec 24, 2021
The families of the 17 missionaries who were kidnapped in Haiti on Oct. 16 have been safely reunited with their loved ones after the 12 remaining hostages managed to escape and make it to freedom. The entire ordeal…
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Biden Admin To End Parole Program For Hundreds Of Thousands Of Migrants
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— Oct 5, 2024
The Biden administration will not renew the temporary parole program that has allowed 530,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela to enter the U.S., the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Friday…
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Third Man Faces US Charges Related to Haitian President’s Assassination
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— May 10, 2022
The Justice Department announced a former Haitian senator has been charged in connection with the assassination of the former President of Haiti, Jovenel Mo ï se. According to the Justice Department , Joseph Joel John…
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DHS Secretary: People Fleeing Persecution in Cuba or Haiti Won’t Be Allowed Into US
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— Jul 14, 2021
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas warned Cubans and Haitians on Tuesday that the Biden administration will throw out anyone who attempts to come to the United States by sea. The statement comes from…
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GOP Governor Sparks Outrage by Opposing President Trump's Haiti TPS Order
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— Jul 29, 2026
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is facing criticism from conservatives after publicly opposing President Donald Trump's decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections for Haitian migrants living in the United…
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BTS Fans Hype Group’s Appearance at 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival
ARMY fans and official accounts overwhelmingly hype BTS's arrival and performance at the iHeartRadio Music Festival with coordinated hashtag pushes and positive posts; virtually no opposing voices appear.
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