Haiti earthquake death toll rises as gang leader offers truce
The government said 2,207 people were confirmed dead and 344 people were still missing.
Haiti Earthquake
Death toll from Haiti earthquake climbs to 1,941
The news comes as remnants of Tropical Depression Grace battered the country with heavy rain, complicating search and rescue efforts.
U.N. World Food Programme helping in Haiti
The United Nations World Food Programme is helping with the rescue efforts in Haiti in the aftermath of a deadly and massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake that rocked the country. CBSN anchor Vladimir Duthiers speaks with Pierre Honnorat, the organization's country director and representative in Haiti.
Survivors of deadly Haiti earthquake overwhelm its hospitals
Death toll from weekend temblor reached 1,941 as the tiny Caribbean nation reels from the latest in a seemingly endless litany of natural, and manmade calamities.
Report highlights Red Cross aid failures in Haiti
Following the devastating 2010 earthquake in Haiti, the American Red Cross raised close to $500 million and promised to help rebuild the country's communities. A new report by ProPublica and NPR unearth a number of confidential memos and insider accounts that stand in sharp contrast to the public picture painted by the organization. CBSN spoke to co-author of the report, Justin Elliott.
Thousands injured, homeless after Haiti quake
More than 1,400 people are confirmed dead after Saturday's earthquake in Haiti and at least 6,000 are injured, with hospitals overwhelmed and running out of necessities. CBSN anchor Vladimir Duthiers is reporting from Haiti and joins Laura Podesta on "CBSN AM" with the latest.
More than 1,400 dead in Haiti earthquake as severe weather looms
As rescue efforts continue, the nation could face heavy rains and major flooding as a result of Tropical Depression Grace.
Tropical Storm Grace drenching Haiti as quake death toll tops 1,400
The extremely heavy rain was only adding to the misery of Haitians struggling to deal with the effects of Saturday's 7.2 magnitude temblor.
Death toll in Haiti earthquake climbs to 1,297
Haiti's Office of Civil Protection said at least 2,800 were injured.
Naomi Osaka to donate tournament prize money to Haiti relief
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Haiti earthquake leaves over 300 dead, hundreds injured or missing
The death toll rose to at least 304 after the 7.2 magnitude quake, which was felt in neighboring countries.
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U.S. questions Haitian earthquake death toll
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King Charles tells Congress that alliance is "more important today" than ever
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Only "special relationship" U.S. has is "probably Israel," U.K. ambassador said
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Gunshot at dinner may have struck officer's phone in pocket of bulletproof vest
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