Coast Guard investigates fuel spill off Puerto Rican island of Vieques
SAN JUAN (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard today investigated a fuel spill off the tiny Puerto Rican island of Vieques, which is popular with tourists. A mile-long sheen and…
St. Croix: brief shower or 2 this morning, partly sunny and humid, high of 88
CHRISTIANSTED — St. Croix will see a brief shower or two this morning; otherwise, it will be partly sunny and humid with a high of 88, AccuWeather said. Tonight St.…
What a European model forecast tells us about the upcoming hurricane season
As the 2025 hurricane season approaches, global forecast models are beginning to offer a glimpse of what to expect, not only in the Atlantic basin but also across other oceans in the…
The fearless lionfish hunters of the Caribbean
WILLEMSTAD (BBC) — Two women are working to save the coral reef from the invasive lionfish, using it as a sustainable teaching tool and cooking it into everything from tacos…
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Once a site of horror, a tiny Caribbean island could become a Garifuna shrine
KINGSTOWN — Arriving in Baliceaux, it is hard to imagine that this private island in St Vincent and the Grenadines was once the site of one of history’s worst genocides perpetrated by…
Miami tried to kill Spring Break but defiant revelers move the party – the alternative towns popular for 2025
MIAMI — Miami Beach, a long-standing spring break getaway, may be no more as police continue to enforce strict rules, sending partygoers looking for alternative vacation spots. As Miami Beach…
St. Croix: A morning shower, but the sun shines through for a high of 88
CHRISTIANSTED — St. Croix might see a morning shower; otherwise the sun shines through in Paradise! Today's high will be 88; tonight will be mainly clear with a low of…
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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem promises help in her first visit to Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN (AP) — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem pledged today to help Puerto Rico in her first visit to the U.S. territory as it struggles to rebuild from catastrophic hurricanes…
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Panic as State Department issues travel warning for popular spring break destination
COCKBURN TOWN (Daily Mail) — The U.S. State Department issued a level 2 travel advisory for the Turks and Caicos Islands as thousands of Americans head to the destination for…
U.S. cancels aid supporting political prisoners, activists in Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela
WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department abruptly canceled foreign aid programs supporting opposition activists, political prisoners and religious groups in Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, raising concerns about a shift in…