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Mojo Morgan of Morgan Heritage on "Jamaica Love," Rasta Rock, and healing

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Mojo Morgan of Morgan Heritage on "Jamaica Love," Rasta Rock, and healing

Mojo Morgan of Grammy-winning reggae supergroup Morgan Heritage sat with Newsweek to talk about his journey, his unique sound, and his new EP "Jamaica Love."

By Devin Robertson On 8/29/25 at 11:05 AM EDT

Man born on Army base to US soldier deported to Jamaica

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Man born on Army base to US soldier deported to Jamaica

Jermaine Thomas, who was born to a naturalized U.S. citizen father on a U.S. Army base, was recently deported to Jamaica.

By Mandy Taheri On 6/28/25 at 12:35 PM EDT

How to Watch Panama vs Jamaica: Live Stream 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Soccer

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How to Watch Panama vs Jamaica: Live Stream 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Soccer

The final group stage clash between Panama and Jamaica at the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup is here, with both clubs looking for a place in the knockout rounds.

By Kilty Cleary On 6/24/25 at 5:50 PM EDT

How to Watch Jamaica vs Guadeloupe: Live Stream CONCACAF Gold Cup, TV Channel

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How to Watch Jamaica vs Guadeloupe: Live Stream CONCACAF Gold Cup, TV Channel

Jamaica will face Guadeloupe in this 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup matchup on Friday at PayPal Park.

By Ben Verbrugge On 6/20/25 at 6:45 PM EDT

How to Watch United States vs Jamaica: Live Stream Women's Soccer

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How to Watch United States vs Jamaica: Live Stream Women's Soccer

The USWNT takes on Jamaica on Tuesday night in an international women's soccer friendly at Energizer Park in St. Louis.

By Kilty Cleary On 6/3/25 at 6:15 PM EDT

US lowers threat level for popular Caribbean destination

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US lowers threat level for popular Caribbean destination

Jamaica's classificaiton has gone from Level 3: Reconsider Travel to Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution.

By Jordan King On 5/30/25 at 8:56 AM EDT

New Yorker who has been in US over 50 years held by ICE, faces deportation

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New Yorker who has been in US over 50 years held by ICE, faces deportation

"Taking my dad away would hurt not just him, not just our family, but a whole community of people who love him and depend on him," Robert Panton's son said.

By Nick Mordowanec On 4/4/25 at 4:38 PM EDT

U.S. travel warning for Jamaica under review

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U.S. travel warning for Jamaica under review

The U.S. State Department's travel advisory for Jamaica is currently set at Level 3, "Reconsider Travel."

By Shane Croucher On 3/27/25 at 6:20 AM EDT

Marco Rubio weighs in on Signal war plans leak: "A big mistake"

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Marco Rubio weighs in on Signal war plans leak: "A big mistake"

Rubio made the remarks during a tour of Caribbean nations as the Trump admin focuses its attention on the Western Hemisphere.

By Sonam Sheth On 3/26/25 at 2:49 PM EDT

Map shows travel warnings issued for spring break destinations

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Map shows travel warnings issued for spring break destinations

"Know that the risks are there," an FBI official warned spring breakers traveling outside the United States.

By Nick Mordowanec On 3/18/25 at 6:08 PM EDT

Will Biden grant posthumous pardon to Marcus Garvey before leaving office?

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Will Biden grant posthumous pardon to Marcus Garvey before leaving office?

Marcus Garvey is viewed by many as a civil rights icon who was ostracized by his own government. Advocates are again pressing Joe Biden to rewrite history.

By Nick Mordowanec On 1/12/25 at 5:00 AM EST

How to Watch United States vs Jamaica, Live Stream CONCACAF Nations League

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How to Watch United States vs Jamaica, Live Stream CONCACAF Nations League

Catch all the CONCACAF Nations League action on Monday night between USMNT and Jamaica.

By Kilty Cleary On 11/18/24 at 7:15 PM EST

How to Watch Jamaica vs United States, Live Stream Nations League, Channel

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How to Watch Jamaica vs United States, Live Stream Nations League, Channel

Catch the U.S. Men's National Team take on Jamaica on Thursday night in Nations League action.

By Kilty Cleary On 11/14/24 at 7:01 PM EST

Cuba reels as Category 3 Hurricane Rafael knocks out power grid

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Cuba reels as Category 3 Hurricane Rafael knocks out power grid

Much of the city was dark and deserted after power cuts as huge waves lashed at Havana's shores.

By Shannon McDonagh On 11/7/24 at 11:40 AM EST

Hurricane Center map reveals when Tropical Storm Rafael winds will hit

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Hurricane Center map reveals when Tropical Storm Rafael winds will hit

"Rafael is forecast to become a hurricane in the northwestern Caribbean," the NHC said. "With further strengthening before it makes landfall in Cuba."

By Jess Thomson On 11/5/24 at 10:20 AM EST

Kamala Harris' niece fires back at Trump over racial identity attack

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Kamala Harris' niece fires back at Trump over racial identity attack

Donald Trump sparked ire when he said on Wednesday of Harris: "I didn't know she was Black until a couple of years ago when she happened to turn Black."

By Ryan Smith On 8/1/24 at 8:02 AM EDT

Hurricane Beryl to re-intensify before hitting Texas

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Hurricane Beryl to re-intensify before hitting Texas

"Slow re-intensification is expected" after Beryl moves inland and crosses the Yucatan Peninsula, the NHC said.

By Jess Thomson On 7/5/24 at 9:39 AM EDT

Video of dogs trapped on floating debris during Hurricane Beryl goes viral

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Video of dogs trapped on floating debris during Hurricane Beryl goes viral

Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Jamaica on Wednesday, contributing to debris flows down floodwaters.

By Anna Skinner On 7/4/24 at 2:43 PM EDT

Hurricane Beryl spaghetti models as Texas braces for possible impact

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Hurricane Beryl spaghetti models as Texas braces for possible impact

Beryl is now moving as a powerful Category 4 storm towards Jamaica. Its path from there could determine what impact Texas will suffer.

By Giulia Carbonaro On 7/3/24 at 5:32 AM EDT

"Abbott Elementary" star details Hurricane Beryl experience: "Pray for us"

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"Abbott Elementary" star details Hurricane Beryl experience: "Pray for us"

Sheryl Lee Ralph, who is currently in Jamaica, has stated that she "can't sleep" and is experiencing "hurricane nerves" as Beryl barrels toward the island.

By Ryan Smith On 7/3/24 at 4:30 AM EDT

Paris Hilton speaks out after US boys allegedly abused—"Dropped everything"

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Paris Hilton speaks out after US boys allegedly abused—"Dropped everything"

Hilton told Newsweek she rushed to Jamaica to support teenagers who were allegedly abused in a school for troubled youths.

By Shannon Power On 4/6/24 at 2:02 PM EDT

Why Harry and Meghan's latest appearance strengthens ties with Hollywood

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Why Harry and Meghan's latest appearance strengthens ties with Hollywood

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's appearance at a red-carpet event boosts their Hollywood credibility, Newsweek's "The Royal Report" has discussed.

By James Crawford-Smith On 2/3/24 at 9:00 AM EST

Politician breaks silence on Prince Harry and Meghan furor

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Politician breaks silence on Prince Harry and Meghan furor

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle set the British press ablaze after an interaction on the red carpet.

By Jack Royston On 2/1/24 at 7:34 AM EST

Prince Harry reaction to Meghan Markle's whisper goes viral

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Prince Harry reaction to Meghan Markle's whisper goes viral

Meghan Markle whispering into Prince Harry's ear during a movie premiere was caught on camera.

By Jack Royston On 1/30/24 at 8:07 AM EST

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's star turn shows up Prince William

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's star turn shows up Prince William

Prince Harry were "warmly received in Jamaica" after the country had "shown William and Kate the door," an expert told Newsweek.

By Jack Royston On 1/24/24 at 1:31 PM EST

Fans love Prince Harry and Meghan's new behind-the-scenes PDA moment

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Fans love Prince Harry and Meghan's new behind-the-scenes PDA moment

Footage of Harry and Meghan hand in hand as they attended the premiere of "Bob Marley: One Love" in Jamaica on Tuesday has proved popular on social media.

By James Crawford-Smith On 1/24/24 at 5:05 AM EST

Prince Harry and Meghan network with top Hollywood boss

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Prince Harry and Meghan network with top Hollywood boss

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's turn on the red carpet came as their Netflix deal is reportedly winding down.

By Jack Royston On 1/24/24 at 4:05 AM EST

Prince William's "disrespectful" comments "left a mark" on Charles

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Prince William's "disrespectful" comments "left a mark" on Charles

However, King Charles III "allegedly derived some schadenfreude" from Prince William's "public humiliation," a bombshell book says.

By Jack Royston On 11/27/23 at 11:53 AM EST

Prince Harry playfully "cheating" during race goes viral

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Prince Harry playfully "cheating" during race goes viral

Harry's head-to-head moment on the race track with sprinter Usain Bolt during a 2012 visit to Jamaica has resurfaced on social media, with over 247,000 views.

By James Crawford-Smith On 10/27/23 at 4:32 AM EDT

From GoFundMe to history: Jamaica qualifies for World Cup knockout round

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