October 2025 – Page 2 – Virgin Islands Free Press

In Trump’s drug war, prisoners may be too much of a legal headache, experts say

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — When two alleged drug traffickers survived a U.S. military strike last week in the Caribbean, they left the Trump administration with a decision to make: send them back home,…

John McCarthy October 20, 2025

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Supreme Court will consider whether people who regularly smoke pot can legally own guns

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said on Monday that it will consider whether people who regularly smoke marijuana can legally own guns, the latest firearm case to come before the court…

John McCarthy October 20, 2025

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Did Eminem urge audience to chant ‘f*** Trump’ at recent show? Truth behind viral video

A video has surfaced on social media showing Eminem starting a “fu** Trump” chant during one of his concerts. A video has surfaced on social media showing Eminem starting a…

John McCarthy October 20, 2025

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Michael Boyce Jr. charged with attempted murder after hammer attack on woman, VIPD says

KINGSHILL – A St. Croix man is facing attempted murder charges after a woman was seriously injured in a hammer attack earlier this month. Michael Boyce Jr., of Christiansted, was…

John McCarthy October 20, 2025

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Shooting in Profit bar leaves 1 dead late Friday

KINGSHILL — Police are investigating after a man was found dead after a shooting in an Estate Profit bar late Friday, authorities said. Hoedelair Germaine, 49, was positively identified by…

John McCarthy October 20, 2025

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Man launches girlfriend off car as she clings to hood, killing her

CORSICANA — A Texas man is accused of launching his girlfriend off his car as she clung to the hood, fatally injuring her, police say. Police in Corsicana began investigating…

John McCarthy October 20, 2025

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Invest 98-L moves south of the USVI and Puerto Rico

[OCTOBER 20] A Tropical Wave (Invest 98-L) moves south of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands: -It is likely to become a depression or tropical storm in the next…

John McCarthy October 20, 2025

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Listeria recall of food included in federal school breakfast and lunch programs

Listeria found in an ingredient caused 91,585 pounds of breakfast burritos and wraps to be recalled nationwide by Los Angeles-area’s M.C.I Foods, the USDA announced Saturday night. “These items were…

John McCarthy October 19, 2025

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US conducts seventh strike on boat allegedly involved in drug trafficking in the Caribbean

WASHINGTON (CNN) — War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced today that the US conducted a strike Friday on a boat that American intelligence officials believed was involved in illegal drug trafficking…

John McCarthy October 19, 2025

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Florida fires coach Billy Napier after 3-4 start in 2025

GAINESVILLE, Florida -- Florida fired coach Billy Napier this afternoon, a day after an error-filled win against Mississippi State that included more head-scratching calls and offensive lulls like those that marked much of his…

John McCarthy October 19, 2025