Haitian earthquake survivors who were able to obtain visas to enter the U.S. are now traveling the hard road of settling in their new country. In Boston, survivors are trying to adapt to the severe change in weather and their new living conditions. One Haitian woman who's relocated to Boston said: “Back in Haiti, I was an empowered woman. But now I have to rely on other people." ...

A recent study is calling the Haiti text-to-donate campaign a "tipping point" in future fundraising. "Mobile technology presents a huge opportunity for nonprofits that want to reach specific groups of people (likely to be younger)," the report states ...

After the earthquake and resulting tsunami in Chile this past Saturday, comparisons and studies of the quake there and in Haiti will surely be made. Here's an article that looks at the question of how Haiti was almost completely devastated while Chile was relatively spared ...

A judge is expected to come to a decision today regarding the U.S. missionaries who were arrested for kidnapping in Haiti. The judge will announce today whether he plans on releasing the two women who remain in jail in the country, or will rule to keep them there indefinitely ...

Scientists have discovered that the quake in Haiti triggered a minor tsunami, engulfing coastal buildings and killing at least three people they know of who survived the quake but were swept away by the water. In 1946, a similar event happened when a magnitude 8.1 earthquake hit the Dominican Republic and produced a tsunami that killed almost 2,000 people ...