Our correspondent went to meet migrants who had just arrived in New York on a bus from Texas. Forty people, including many children, who are struggling to find a place to sleep in a city overwhelmed by the number of daily arrivals. The solutions are rarely comfortable: centers for the homeless, gymnasiums converted into reception centers or disused buildings… sometimes there are no toilets or showers, explains a volunteer, also challenging the Biden administration: “People will keep coming over and over again…hopefully the feds will move on. This crisis is not just New York’s problem, it’s America’s problem. »
US Secretary of State is in China
First visit in five years at this diplomatic level. Anthony Blinken is in Beijing, where he was received by President Xi Jinping. The American Secretary of State assures that the United States and China want to stabilize their relations, specifying however to be lucid on the deep disagreements which persist. The newspaper Politico sees in the change of tone the will of both sides to get out of resentment, but it is too early, writes the Washington Postto say if there is reason to hope for a meeting between Biden and Xi, by the end of 2023.
Haiti’s museums in crisis
Insecurity, kidnappings and the lack of resources are pushing Haitians to visit museums less and less. Families and schools are deserting establishments. Some, like the National Pantheon Museum, take the opportunity to carry out repairs and modernize the museum. Several observers insist on the need to educate young people as much as to hold the state accountable so that the country’s museums are once again full.
The newspaper of the 1st
Once again, the weapons spoke this weekend in Guadeloupe.
2023-06-19 14:27:00
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