Ada Peralta

Ada Peralta, NPR News, Kingston, Jamaica.

Most of that money, about $10 million, will go to Jamaica.

Prime Minister Andrew Holden has met with U.S.

officials and thanked them for the aid.

has pledged $37 million in aid for the region.

Jamaica had also been saving money for just this type of emergency.

But this was a historic storm.

Western Jamaica is devastated.

Schools, hospitals, and tens of thousands of homes have been obliterated.

Insurance companies estimate the loss could total more than $4 billion.

Jamaica only has a fraction of that on hand.

Mexico has been warning that a tariff war between the two countries would have huge effects not just for American consumers, but also for American companies manufacturing in Mexico. Mexico is the number one provider of cars and car parts for the United States.

Mexico has been warning that a tariff war between the two countries would have huge effects not just for American consumers, but also for American companies manufacturing in Mexico. Mexico is the number one provider of cars and car parts for the United States.

Mexico has been warning that a tariff war between the two countries would have huge effects not just for American consumers, but also for American companies manufacturing in Mexico. Mexico is the number one provider of cars and car parts for the United States.

Mexico's economy secretary, Marcelo Ebrard, said Americans could see a hike in prices in everything from avocados and beer to cars, trucks, and medical equipment. The biggest impact, he said, is that millions of American families will have to pay 25% more. Eder Peralta, NPR News.

Mexico's economy secretary, Marcelo Ebrard, said Americans could see a hike in prices in everything from avocados and beer to cars, trucks, and medical equipment. The biggest impact, he said, is that millions of American families will have to pay 25% more. Eder Peralta, NPR News.

Mexico's economy secretary, Marcelo Ebrard, said Americans could see a hike in prices in everything from avocados and beer to cars, trucks, and medical equipment. The biggest impact, he said, is that millions of American families will have to pay 25% more. Eder Peralta, NPR News.

Both the Biden administration and the first Trump administration have relied on Mexico for their policy of express deportation. Some countries like Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua have in the past refused plane loads of deportees. So the U.S. asked Mexico to take on those migrants. To appease the United States, Mexico has taken tens of thousands of deportees each month.

Both the Biden administration and the first Trump administration have relied on Mexico for their policy of express deportation. Some countries like Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua have in the past refused plane loads of deportees. So the U.S. asked Mexico to take on those migrants. To appease the United States, Mexico has taken tens of thousands of deportees each month.

But Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says if Trump begins to deport Mexican immigrants, things will change. We would reach an agreement, she says, in which the U.S. would have to directly deport migrants. The implication is that Mexico could have the power to throw a monkey wrench into Trump's mass deportation plans. Ida Peralta, NPR News, Mexico City.