November 2025 – Page 10 – Virgin Islands Free Press

At least 27 people sickened and 6 dead in latest US listeria outbreak. What you should know

Six people have died due to a multistate outbreak of listeria linked to recalled prepared pasta meals sold at major grocery chains, including Albertsons, Kroger, Sprouts Farmers Market and Trader Joe’s. The warning…

John McCarthy November 14, 2025

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Minnesota high school teacher charged with sexually assaulting student

ARDEN HILLS, Minnesota — A veteran English teacher at Mounds View High School has resigned and was due in Ramsey County District Court Thursday morning to face charges of sexually…

John McCarthy November 14, 2025

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Just 29% of Americans support US military killing drug suspects, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Only 29% of Americans support using the U.S. military to kill suspected drug traffickers without a judge or court being involved, a rebuke of President Donald Trump's strikes in…

John McCarthy November 14, 2025

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Curacao and Suriname move closer to historic World Cup qualification

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao (AP) — Richonell Margaret scored twice in two-minute span in the second half on Thursday as Suriname defeated El Salvador 4-0 in CONCACAF qualifying to move closer to…

John McCarthy November 14, 2025

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Weekend hazard risks – lightning, flooding and rip currents

Nov 14, 2025 Weekend Hazard Risks — Lightning • Flooding • Rip Currents Heads up this weekend! Isolated thunderstorms , localized flooding Saturday , ponding Sunday , and possible rip…

John McCarthy November 14, 2025

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St. Thomas restaurant provides free meals amid SNAP benefits suspension

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — As the U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP suspension continues to affect thousands of households, local restaurant St. Thomas Social has launched a community initiative providing free community meals to residents…

John McCarthy November 13, 2025

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‘Operation Dirtbag’: Florida and feds nab over 200 sex offenders in immigration roundup

State and federal authorities in Florida have arrested over 200 people convicted of sex crimes who were unlawfully in the United States — the latest collaboration between the Trump and…

John McCarthy November 13, 2025

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Armed robbery at The Palms Hotel under scrutiny

CHRISTIANSTED — Police are investigating an armed robbery attempt that occurred at a hotel on St. Croix nearly one week ago, authorities said today. On November 7, 2025, at approximately…

John McCarthy November 13, 2025

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US military carried out 20th strike on alleged drug boats, killing 4, CNN says

WASHINGTON (CNN) — The Pentagon conducted its 20th strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat earlier this week, a Defense Department official said Thursday. “The strike occurred in the Caribbean and four narco-terrorists…

John McCarthy November 13, 2025

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US government opens back up but deep political divisions remain

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. government is due to lumber back to life today after the longest shutdown in U.S. history snarled air traffic, cut food assistance to low-income Americans…

John McCarthy November 13, 2025