SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — U.S. health officials say 93 Americans have died after cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic since 2009, with many of the
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Bids Due For Mahogany Road Project
FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Public Works is soliciting proposals from qualified and licensed contractors to complete roadway improvements to Mahogany Road-Ethel McIntosh
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Gang violence is surging to unprecedented levels in Haiti, UN envoy says
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — An unprecedented surge in gang violence is plaguing Haiti, with the number of victims killed, injured and kidnapped more than doubling last year, the
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Dominican authorities arrest U.S. rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine on domestic violence charges
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested U.S. rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, who is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday on
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Officer shoots suspect who stabbed 2 with knife outside Atlanta train station
ATLANTA (AP) — A transit officer shot a man outside a downtown Atlanta train station on Wednesday after he stabbed two people and then attacked
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Two St. Croix Men Could Face Death Penalty If Convicted of Castaways Bar Slaying
CHRISTIANSTED — Two St. Croix men accused in the gunpoint robbery killing of a federal hurricane recovery worker could face the death penalty if convicted,
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Man pleads guilty to intent to deal fentanyl
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A 44-year-old St. Thomas man pleaded guilty in federal court to fentanyl possession charges, authorities said. Tahir Donadelle pleaded to possession with
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Two Men Charged With Attempted Murder After Shooting Near Bliss Bar
KINGSHILL — Two men face attempted murder charges for their alleged roles in a shooting near a nightclub in Estate Glynn last October. Jose A.
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Two men arrested after gun-butting incident, shooting in Smithfield
FREDERIKSTED — Two men were arrested after a gun-butting incident and related shooting in Smithfield on St. Croix two months ago. Francisco Navarro, 34, and
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Quaker Oats Advises Consumers of Expanded Products Recalled
CHICAGO — Quaker Oats is advising consumers of an expansion of the product recall on specific granola bars, cereals and snacks because they have the potential to be
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