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Haitian Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph speaks during a press conference  at Haitian Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph's residence on July 16 in Port-au-Prince. Joseph will step down and hand power to Ariel Henry

Haiti’s acting prime minister Claude Joseph to step down amid power struggle after president’s assassination

By Caitlin Hu, Natalie Gallón, Matt Rivers and Etant Dupain, CNN After a lengthy power struggle that has pitched Haiti’s political landscape into uncertainty, the country’s acting Prime Minister Claude Joseph has agreed to step down and hand power to his rival Ariel Henry, according to a top government official. The deal brings to a

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Cuba Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about Cuba, a communist country located in the Caribbean Sea, approximately 90 miles south of Florida. About Cuba (from the CIA World Factbook) Area: 110,860 sq km (slightly smaller than Pennsylvania) Population: 11,008,112 (2022 est.) Median age: 42.1 years Capital: Havana Ethnic Groups: White 64.1%, mixed 26.6%, Black

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The Bootleg Fire burns on Monday in Bly

Dry thunderstorms and high temperatures raise wildfire risk across the already scorched West

By Dakin Andone, CNN Dry thunderstorms on Saturday will raise the risk of sparking new wildfires in the Western US, where numerous blazes have already scorched hundreds of thousands of acres. Red-flag warnings were posted for Idaho, Oregon and a small portion of Northern California, CNN meteorologist Robert Shackelford said. And heat advisories and heat

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Haitian National Police Chief Léon Charles speaks during a press conference at Haitian Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph's residence on July 16

Former Haitian justice official emerges as alleged key figure in President’s assassination

By Natalie Gallón, Caitlin Hu and Evan Perez, CNN Colombia’s National Police chief has claimed that former Haitian Justice Ministry official Joseph Felix Badio was a key player in the assassination of Haiti’s president. Speaking in an edited video provided to media outlets, Gen. Jorge Vargas alleged that newly obtained information from the ongoing investigation

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Canada is largely off limits to US travelers

Canada could let fully vaccinated US citizens enter the country by next month

By Amanda Watts and Ray Sanchez, CNN Canada could start allowing fully vaccinated US citizens and permanent residents on non-essential travel into the country by mid August, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In a call Thursday with Canada’s provincial and territorial premiers, Trudeau also said Canada could potentially open to fully vaccinated travelers in

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Must-watch videos of the week

Jodi Upchurch, CNN Burger King employees have it their way, a fuel tanker truck catches fire after hitting a highway median, and a cleaning fairy accidentally spends two hours scrubbing the wrong home. These are the must-watch videos of the week. A whopper of a resignation A Burger King manager and eight staff members quit

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