US strikes drug boat loading facility in Venezuela, Trump says
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) — President Donald Trump said on Monday that the U.S. had "hit" an area in Venezuela where boats are loaded with drugs, marking the first…
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US issues sanctions related to Iran and Venezuela weapons trade
CARACAS (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury said today it has added 10 individuals and entities based in Iran and Venezuela to its sanctions list, citing their aggressive weapons program. The…
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FDA recalls snack foods and supplements across five states over rodent and bird contamination at Minnesota distributor
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — Health officials have issued a massive recall of a wide range of products, from peanut butter to flu medications, that may be contaminated with rodent feces. Gold Star Distribution…
CIA ‘carries out drone strike’ on Venezuelan drug port in first US land attack inside the country
The CIA is responsible for carrying out the first US land strike in Venezuela on a port facility believed to have been storing drugs bound for America, sources claim. President Donald…
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Today’s weather: mostly sunny, high 82
Heads Up! Increase in showers & thunderstorms by mid-week as a trough approaches from the west into the local area. Please stay weather-ready and plan your outdoor activities accordingly! Primary…
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Virgin Islands sues Facebook, Instagram, claiming social media is addicting kids, harming mental health
KINGSHILL — The Virgin Islands filed a lawsuit accusing Facebook and Instagram of intentionally designing its platforms to be addictive to children and teenagers while publicly downplaying the severe mental…
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Glen Edwards accused of stealing car on St. Croix, court docket says
KINGSHILL — Magistrate Judge Yolan C. Brow-Ross is scheduled to see two defendants in her courtroom at the Superior Court in Estate Kingshill on St. Croix this morning: Glen Edwards is scheduled for…
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Cops ‘actively’ investigating shooting death of D’Andre Friday in Glynn
KINGSHILL — The Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) is actively investigating a homicide that occurred on St. Croix on Friday afternoon. D'Andre Friday, 25, of Mon Bijou, was positively identified…
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Florida man sues the pants off Outback Steakhouse after his ‘bloomin’ onion’ cracked toilet seat
OCALA — A Florida man filed a lawsuit against Outback Steakhouse alleging that a handicapped toilet he used at one of the Sunshine State locations “suddenly shattered and collapsed” while…
Panama tears down Chinese monument to its lost canal workers; Beijing is pissed
BEIJING (Reuters) — China says it is seriously dissatisfied with the demolition of a Chinese monument by the local government in Panama's Arraijan district in West Panama Province, a Chinese…