Last year, more than 8,400 people were reported killed, injured or kidnapped, more than double the number reported in 2022. The U.N. estimates that nearly half of Haiti's 11 million people need humanitarian assistance, but this year's humanitarian appeal for $674 million has received just $17 million — about 2.5% of what's needed.
The new charges add the underlying so-called substantive crimes to the conspiracy charges. Sen. Menendez has denied any wrongdoing and accused prosecutors of targeting him.
The 33,000-seat park will be enclosed by a roof but will feature “the world’s largest cable-net glass window” to allow for natural light and views of the strip.
Tuesday's announcement comes three years after Liberty's acrimonious split with former president Jerry Falwell Jr., whose exit followed his posting of a provocative photo of himself online as well as revelations of his wife's extramarital affair. Falwell and the university have since filed lawsuits against each other over his departure.