Mexican avocado producers destroy tons of crops after pest detected

Mexican avocado producers destroy tons ofcrops after pest detected

MEXICO CITY, – Environmental authorities in the Mexican state of Michoacan, heart of the nation’s avocado industry and a global export hub for the product, confirmed on Sunday the presence of avocado seed weevil among large volumes of avocados due for international export. Mexican avocado producers destroy tons ofcrops after pest detected The presence of … Read more

'Mayday, Mayday!': Final cockpit audio emerges after Learjet crash kills 9 in Florida

Flames rise following an aircraft incident in Palm Beach County, Florida, US, in this still image obtained from video. (Eduin Cruz via REUTERS)

A private Learjet 60 carrying nine people crashed in the West Palm Beach area of Florida on Sunday while flying from Austin, Texas, to the Bahamas. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirmed that all nine people on board were killed. Flames rise following an aircraft incident in Palm Beach County, Florida, US, in this still image … Read more

Trump, Carney discuss possible US-Canada deal to ease trade tensions

US President Donald Trump has said the US has the “concept” of a new trade deal with Canada. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

A possible trade deal between the US and Canada may be taking shape after President Donald Trump spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. Trump said his administration had a “concept” for an agreement, while Carney described their latest conversation as “good.” US President Donald Trump has said the US has the “concept” of a … Read more

Anthony Forlini vows Michigan election reforms, targets aging voting machines: 'A vote for me is a vote for you'

Republican Anthony Forlini is campaigning to make Michigan’s Secretary of State office more efficient and responsive to residents. (Anthony Forlini)

Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini, the Republican candidate for Michigan Secretary of State, is positioning his extensive local government background as the key antidote to what he describes as a deeply politicized and aging state election infrastructure. Republican Anthony Forlini is campaigning to make Michigan’s Secretary of State office more efficient and responsive to residents. … Read more

'Next war could last longer': Iran warns US as Trump hints at fresh strikes

Iran has warned of a longer war if the US launches fresh attacks. (REUTERS)

Iran warned on Sunday that any renewed war with the United States could last longer than the previous round of fighting, after President Donald Trump said he still had to “take care” of more targets. Iran has warned of a longer war if the US launches fresh attacks. (REUTERS) Diplomatic efforts to end the Middle … Read more

Halloween weekend shootings across US leave at least 6 dead, dozens injured

At least six people were killed and dozens injured in shootings across US cities over Halloween weekend. (Unsplash/ Representative image)

Mass shootings over the Halloween weekend in nightlife districts across the U.S. left at least six people dead and dozens injured, officials said. At least six people were killed and dozens injured in shootings across US cities over Halloween weekend. (Unsplash/ Representative image) The deadliest violence occurred in Dallas, where a handful of shootings in … Read more

Peggy Flanagan: From Minnesota lieutenant governor to 2026 US Senate candidate

Peggy Flanagan is a member of Minnesota's Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL). (Getty Images via AFP)

Margaret “Peggy” Flanagan has emerged as a prominent leader in the state of Minnesota as she campaigns for Minnesota’s US Senate seat in the November 2026 midterm elections. A nominee of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party, she will be facing Republican candidate Michele Tafoya, a former sports broadcaster. As per her campaign website, if elected, she’ll … Read more

Scott Singer: From Boca Raton mayor to 2026 Florida congressional candidate

Scott Singer will be competing against Democratic nominee Jared Moskowitz in the 2026 US House election in Florida's 25th Congressional District. (Instagram @scottsingerusa)

After winning the Republican primary for Florida’s 25th Congressional District in August, Scott Singer will be facing Democratic nominee Jared Moskowitz to represent Florida’s 25th Congressional District in the upcoming general elections. Having served as a mayor in Boca Raton, Florida, he wishes to work with President Donald Trump to work on the America First … Read more

'Bachelor' alum Melissa Rycroft arrested on new DWI charge months after probation in previous drunk driving case

The former Bachelor star, Melissa Rycroft ,was arrested in Tarrant County on multiple charges, including driving while intoxicated. (X | @Ginasaaayass)

Former The Bachelor contestant and Dancing With the Stars winner Melissa Rycroft has been arrested on new DWI charges in Texas. This comes months after receiving probation in a previous driving while intoxicated (DWI) case. The former Bachelor star, Melissa Rycroft ,was arrested in Tarrant County on multiple charges, including driving while intoxicated. (X | … Read more

Florida Learjet crash: New close-up footage reveals huge crater left by deadly impact

First responders work after a Learjet 60 believed to be carrying nine people crashed in a residential area in Palm Beach County, Florida, US, November 1, 2026. (REUTERS/Giogio Viera) (REUTERS)

A close-up footage of the Bahamas-bound Learjet that crashed in Palm Beach County, Florida, shows the large crater from the business jet crash. Nine people died when the jet crashed and erupted in flames. First responders work after a Learjet 60 believed to be carrying nine people crashed in a residential area in Palm Beach … Read more