Disturbance 1 reaches the Lesser Antilles tomorrow
SAN JUAN — Shower activity associated with a tropical wave located several hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles has changed little in organization since yesterday. Some slow development is…
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Third suspect arrested in brutal beating at Carlos Bar in Sion Farm
CHRISTIANSTED — A third suspect has been arrested for the brutal beating of a man at Carlos Bar and Restaurant in Sion Farm, authorities said. Jose Berrios was arrested and…
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Third suspect arrested for February Castle Coakley carjacking
CHRISTIANSTED — A third suspect has been arrested in the February carjacking of a man in Castle Coakley, authorities said. Kaywana Meade, 22, was arrested and charged with first-degree robbery,…
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German warship blasts Darth Vader anthem in heart of London. ‘No deeper message,’ navy says.
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s navy says there was “no deeper message” in the choice to blast the famed Imperial March — Darth Vader’s theme song in the “Star Wars” films…
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Harris and her opponent offer starkly different visions on climate change and energy
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Earth sizzled through a summer with four of the hottest days ever measured, Vice President Kamala Harris and challenger Donald Trump have starkly different visions on…
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Marijuana sellers can’t give out food from ice cream truck, Ohio regulators say
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Handing out food and drinks from an ice cream truck is off limits for marijuana businesses in Ohio, according to state regulators. So is an online…
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Haiti’s army wants recruits to fight gangs, and youths jump at the rare job offer
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The announcement that Haiti’s military wanted recruits crackled through a small radio perched on a street stall in downtown Port-au-Prince where Maurenceley Clerge repairs and sells smartphones.…
NHC now tracking 3 possible areas of tropical development
SAN JUAN — Showers and thunderstorms associated with a tropical wave several hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles remain disorganized. Gradual development of this system is possible during the…
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Venezuelan gets nearly 4 years in prison for smuggling 70 pounds of cocaine
CHRISTIANSTED — A native of Venezuela got 3.8 years in prison for smuggling at least 70 pounds of cocaine into the Caribbean. Jose Reinoza, 33, of Caracas, was sentenced to…
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Florida beach city inks deal to acquire SS United States for reefing
FORT WALTON BEACH — Florida’s Okaloosa County has signed an agreement to purchase the SS United States, according to a report in Get the Coast. The 1952-built former ocean liner…