Tropical Storm Gordon forms in the Atlantic
MIAMI — As Tropical Depression Seven continues to pull away from the Cabo Verde Islands and linger in the Atlantic, the National Hurricane Center says a tropical storm could form,…
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Combatting elder abuse: Social Security column
Elder abuse is the intentional mistreatment or harming of an adult over age 60. This abuse can take many forms – physical, emotional, sexual, and financial exploitation, as well as…
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Cuba`s ‘migratory stampede’ has no end in sight
HAVANA — Cuban lab chemist Deisy Herrera was crushed when her two sons left the island in search of a better life. "Those were terrible times," the 61-year old pharmaceutical…
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Managers of a state fuel company in Trinidad are charged in the 2022 deaths of four divers
PORT OF SPAIN (AP) — Managers of a state-owned fuel trading company in Trinidad and Tobago are facing 15 charges linked to the 2022 deaths of four divers who became…
NHC monitoring Invest 92-L, Invest 94-L more in Atlantic
SAN JUAN — As Tropical Depression Francine starts to fall apart, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring additional areas of interest that have the potential to develop in the next few days.…
‘Fish storm’ Tropical Depression 7 could be a tropical storm today, NHC says
MIAMI — Just one day after Tropical Depression Seven formed in the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center says the system could become a tropical storm today. Currently located about…
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Matthew Gumbs faces domestic violence charges for alleged assault
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man faces domestic violence charges for allegedly threatening to kill an "acquaintace" by strangling her while he was inebriated, authorities said. Matthew Gumbs, 27,…
Tropical depression 7 pops up in Atlantic, NHC says it could become a tropical storm
MIAMI — Just one day after the peak of hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center has officially tagged Tropical Depression Seven in the Atlantic Ocean. The system was located about…
No neigh-sayers: Live horses join first-day veterinary students for anatomy lecture in Hungary
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A lecture hall full of first-year veterinary students in Hungary eagerly took their places for the first animal anatomy lesson of their academic careers, when two…
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Pharrell as a Lego and Robbie Williams as a chimp? Music biopics get creative
TORONTO (AP) — Many of the expected conventions of music biopics are present in “Piece by Piece,” about the producer-turned-pop star Pharrell Williams, and “Better Man,” about the British singer Robbie Williams.…