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Haitian Canadian novelist Thélyson Orélien dropped from the Goncourt Prize over AI claims
The author denies using AI to write his bestseller. Reports of plagiarism in older texts widened the controversy.
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Haiti news today
The latest Haiti news today: security, the Gang Suppression Force, the Dec. 13 elections, human rights, culture and daily life from Port-au-Prince to Petit-Goave.
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U.S.Data
Where 211,000 Haitian migrants went after crossing the U.S. southern border
Nearly half named Florida, but Massachusetts, New York, Indiana and Ohio also stand out, an AP analysis shows.
SportsGrenadiers
Haiti beats Costa Rica 2‑0 for a second straight Nations League win
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde scored early and an own goal sealed it as the Grenadiers made it two from two in Kingston.
HaitiSecurity
Haiti passes the halfway mark in its drive to train 4,000 new police officers
More than 2,000 officers have been trained under the P4000 plan; another class is due to graduate in November.
SportsGrenadiers
Haiti stuns Trinidad and Tobago with two stoppage-time goals in David Badía’s debut
Fafà Picault, Garven Metusala and Wilson Isidor scored as the Grenadiers came from behind to win 3-2 in Kingston.
HaitiJustice
Haiti’s judicial council says the transfer of 18 Moïse suspects to the U.S. broke the rules
The council says the investigating judge had barred any transfer without his approval.
U.S.Immigration
Bahamas-born Florida salon owner faces deportation to Haiti after ICE arrest
Sirena Prosper, brought to the U.S. as an infant, was detained outside her Pompano Beach salon as her young sons watched.
HaitiUnited Nations
‘Haiti is standing tall’: Fils-Aimé tells the UN his country is at a watershed moment
The prime minister asked world leaders to renew and fully deploy the Gang Suppression Force, days before the Security Council vote.
HaitiElections 2026
Seven presidential candidates register for Haiti’s Dec. 13 elections
The electoral council also counts 162 Senate and 419 Chamber of Deputies candidates, and about 629,000 registered voters.
HaitiUnited Nations
Dominican president urges the UN to fully deploy the Haiti force
At the General Assembly, Luis Abinader called for more troops, a strictly enforced arms embargo and sanctions on gang financing.
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Brewers lead Dodgers 2-0; Rays and Guardians tied
The National League series moves to Los Angeles. The World Series starts October 23.
WorldVatican
Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer after successful surgery
The lower lobe of his right lung was removed. He is expected to stay in the hospital for about a week.
U.S.U.S.
Federal agents search the home of Representative Ilhan Omar
The investigation reportedly concerns immigration paperwork. Omar calls it a weaponization of federal law enforcement.
WeatherHurricane
Hurricane Isaias strikes the Florida Panhandle; hundreds of thousands lose power
The season's first Atlantic hurricane came ashore near Destin as a Category 2 storm. Haiti was not affected.
BusinessEnergy
Trump announces a deal with Putin to buy Russian diesel
Zelensky calls it “a weak decision by strong partners.” Analysts doubt Russia can deliver.
WorldNobel Prize
Nobel Peace Prize goes to South African judge Navi Pillay; poet Anne Carson wins for literature
The former UN human rights chief is honored for her work for international law.
U.S.New York
ICE agent shoots a man in New York; the mayor calls it “an outrage”
The man's 5-year-old son was in the car. The shooting is under investigation.
TechNobel Prize
Nobel Prizes: physics honors the South Pole neutrino hunter, chemistry honors “mirror” molecules
Francis Halzen wins the physics prize. Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai share the chemistry prize.