St. Croix: Mostly sunny and nice, high of 88
CHRISTIANSTED — Today St. Croix will be mostly sunny and nice with a high of 88, AccuWeather said. Tonight St. Croix will be mainly clear with a low of 74,…
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‘Chaos reigned’ at Dominican resort where Pitt student Sudiksha Konanki vanished
PUNTA CANA — Guests of the Dominican Republic resort where a University of Pittsburgh student vanished complained of having no electricity or running water among other chaotic conditions at the crowded beachfront…
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Small fire put out at trucking company, then CEO is found stabbed to death
CHICAGO — Heavy smoke flooded a building belonging to a trucking company after a small fire was put out. Amid the thick, dark fumes, according to the police, was the…
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Dow drops 950, and Wall Street flirts with its worst day in years on worries about the economy
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market’s sell-off is cutting deeper today, and it’s flirting with its worst day in years as Wall Street questions how much pain President Donald Trump will let the…
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Father of missing US student Sudiksha Konanki asks for wider investigation in Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The father of a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki, who went missing in the popular Dominican Republic tourist town of Punta Cana while on spring…
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Elon Musk says X hit by ‘massive cyber attack’ as users unable to log in
X has been hit by a "massive cyber attack," according to Elon Musk. The boss of the social media platform said the attack was carried out "with a lot of…
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Todd Chrisley stopped from working as chaplain at federal prison for ‘associating with inmates’
PENSACOLA — Disgraced reality TV star Todd Chrisley has been reportedly fired from his prison job − and he was "disappointed and emotionally offended," according to his lawyer. Jay Surgent, who represents…
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Cuba’s cigar fair showcases humidors as the new object of desire
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s legendary cigars, hand-rolled from the finest tobacco leaves, have long captivated connoisseurs, and now a growing number of enthusiasts recognize the vital importance of humidors, those meticulously…
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Privately run immigration detention center that previously held families in Texas will reopen
LAREDO — A private prison company has signed an agreement to reopen an immigrant detention facility in Texas that previously held families with children for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,…
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Felon Leon Swan gets 9 years for having body armor, ammunition
CHARLOTTE AMALIE - Leon Swan, 46, of St. Thomas, was sentenced to the maximum term of nine years in prison for unauthorized possession of body armor by a person convicted…