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Haiti’s top official grateful for Americans’ solidarity with migrants in Springfield, Ohio

United Nations Reuters The head of Haiti’s transition council, Edgard Leblanc, told the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday that he was thankful for Americans showing solidarity with Haitian migrants, especially in Springfield, Ohio. Springfield has become a flashpoint in the US presidential election after baseless claims by Republican candidate Donald Trump and his running […]

Trump pledges to deport Haitians in Ohio city if elected

Rancho Palos Verdes, California/Washington DC Reuters Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump pledged on Friday to conduct mass deportations of Haitian immigrants from the Ohio city of Springfield, even though the majority of them are in the United States legally. The city for days has found itself at the center of a social media maelstrom after […]

Fire at Black church in US being investigated as possible arson

Springfield, Massachusetts, USAP A fire early Monday morning at a Massachusetts church with a predominantly Black congregation is considered “highly suspicious” and is being investigated as a possible arson, authorities said. City, state and federal authorities are investigating the fire that heavily damaged the Martin Luther King Community Presbyterian Church in Springfield, Fire Commissioner Bernard […]