St. Croix: Partly sunny, windy, a passing shower or 2 and a high of 87
CHRISTIANSTED — Today St. Croix will be partly sunny and windy with a passing shower or two and a high of 87, AccuWeather said. Tonight St. Croix will be rather…
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‘Cowboy’ customer shoots ‘drug dealer’ in the ‘buttocks’ and walks away with the swag without paying, cops say
FREDERIKSTED — Police are investigating after a marijuana deal broke bad when the customer refused to pay for his "goods" at the point of sale and then simply walked away…
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Woman’s body found on Fisher Street
CHRISTIANSTED — Virgin Islands police discovered the decomposing body of a woman in St. Croix late Tuesday morning. An emergency dispatcher got a call at 11:23 a.m. from a concerned…
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Elon Musk dramatically steps down from DOGE in shock move after Trump expressed private doubts
WASHINGTON (DM) — President Donald Trump has told his Cabinet and inner circle that Elon Musk is stepping back from his government role. The Tesla and Space X founder will soon be returning to the business…
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Democrats’ win in Wisconsin court race also is a big loss for Elon Musk
MADISON, Wisconsin (AP) — Judge Susan Crawford preserved liberals’ narrow majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court Tuesday by defeating conservative Brad Schimel, but in a way the real loser of the election…
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Prosecutors mull death penalty for Aleisia Owens in killing of toddler
PITTSBURGH — Prosecutors acknowledge privately they are "hamstrung" over whether to include the death penalty in the criminal complaint against a Pennsylvania woman charged with murder in the poisoning death…
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Baggage handler’s shirtless stunt in airplane’s turbine could have got him killed: ‘Stupid’
They didn’t appreciate his air strip-tease. A judge has blasted an ex-baggage handler as “vain and stupid” after he filmed himself working out shirtless inside a moving jet engine at…
Coast Guard intercepts a migrant boat with nearly 100 people from Haiti on board
PORT-AU-PRINCE (MH) — The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday returned to Haiti almost 100 people who were stopped offshore of the island country in an overloaded migrant boat last week,…
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Florida most at risk of ‘severe coastal flooding.’ New research shows where
MIAMI (MH) — Florida is the state where the most people and the most properties will be at risk of experiencing “severe coastal flooding” by 2050, according to new analysis…
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Haitian migrants share harrowing stories of abuse as Dominican Republic ramps up deportations
BELLADERE, Haiti (AP) — A crowd of 500 descended from dusty trucks on a recent morning and shuffled through a tiny gap in a border gate separating Haiti from the Dominican Republic.…