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New tremors damage port in Haiti

New tremors damage port in Haiti

Tremors damaged the south port in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Wednesday, reducing the number of containers that can be unloaded there, Air Force Gen. Douglas Fraser said Thursday.

 

'Hope for Haiti Now' is No. 1 on Billboard chart

'Hope for Haiti Now' is No. 1 on Billboard chart

The all-star "Hope for Haiti Now" album has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, making it the first digital-only album to hit the top spot....

 

Breaking: Man pulled from rubble two weeks after quake

Breaking: Man pulled from rubble two weeks after quake

A man was pulled from rubble in Haiti's capital on Tuesday, two weeks after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake leveled much of the city, officials said.

 

Boy, 7, raises $160,000 for Haiti

He's no Wyclef Jean or George Clooney, but that hasn't stopped seven-year-old Charlie Simpson from raising more than £100,000 ($161,000) for the Haiti earthquake.

 

Telethon For Haiti Raises Preliminary $57M

Telethon For Haiti Raises Preliminary $57M

With donations continuing to come in from around the world, “Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief” today announced that it has raised more than $57 million to date, a new record for donations made by the general public through a disaster relief telethon. The preliminary figure includes donations made via phone, online, and mobile. The preliminary figure does not include donations by corporations and large private donors, or iTunes sales figures, all of which are still being calculated.

 

Frustrated Haitians look for signs of day-to-day life

This earthquake crumpled city showed signs of life Saturday as shell-shocked residents ventured to parks, ...

 

Haiti to End Search for Survivors

Haiti to End Search for Survivors

The Haitian government prepared Friday to call off the search for survivors of last week's killer earthquake.

 

Beyonce, Madonna join telethon; DiCaprio gives $1M

Beyonce, Madonna join telethon; DiCaprio gives $1M

Beyonce and Madonna have been added as performers to Friday's multi-network "Hope for Haiti Now" telethon, and Denzel Washington, Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio and former President Bill Clinton are among the participants....

 

Haiti to move 400,000 quake survivors to temporary camps

U.S. Marines headed farther into the western villages of Haiti on Thursday to deliver food and water to people who have seen ...

 

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