Mud and rock bury Swiss village after glacier collapse, one person missing
GENEVA (Reuters) — A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried most of a…
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14 beaches in St. Croix are safe for swimming and fishing, DPNR says
CHRISTIANSTED — All 14 beaches the agency tested this week on St. Croix are deemed safe for beachgoers based on water quality testing by the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources. DPNR…
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A hunt for Banksy’s new lighthouse artwork leads to the south of France
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Images of an enigmatic new work by elusive street artist Banksy set off debate about its meaning — and a hunt for its location that ended Friday in…
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Denver International Airport on red alert as 3 passengers are diagnosed with world’s most infectious disease
Health officials are sounding the alarm after three cases of measles were detected at Denver International Airport. An infected individual arrived at the airport after a Turkish Airlines flight on…
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Medicaid cuts could push more kids into unpaid family caregiving roles
ST. PAUL — High school senior Joshua Yang understands sacrifice. When he was midway through 10th grade, his mom survived a terrible car crash. But her body developed tremors, and she…
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Saudi warned Iran to reach nuclear deal with Trump or risk Israeli strike
TEHRAN (Reuters) — Saudi Arabia's defense minister delivered a blunt message to Iranian officials in Tehran last month: take President Donald Trump's offer to negotiate a nuclear agreement seriously because…
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A member of Congress made a surprise visit to Krome. What she saw left her concerned
MIAMI — A member of Congress who made an unannounced visit to the Krome North Service Processing Center in southwest Miami-Dade County said migrants in deportation proceedings are being subjected…
Puerto Rico governor pledges to improve island’s crumbling power grid after repeated outages
SAN JUAN (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor pledged Thursday to improve the island’s crumbling electric grid and boost the economy in her first address after being elected last year as anger intensifies…
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Tragic update for Texas family who went missing at sea last summer
Authorities finally located a missing Texas family's boat nearly a year after they disappeared in 180 feet of water off the coast of Alaska. The Alaska Department of Public Safety announced on Wednesday that authorities…
St. Croix: Breezy, intervals of clouds and sun, afternoon showers, high 89
CHRISTIANSTED — Today St. Croix will be breezy with intervals of clouds and sunshine, a couple of showers in the afternoon and a high of 89, AccuWeather said. Tonight St.…