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Statement from new acting commissioner of Social Security, Lee Dudek
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Statement from new acting commissioner of Social Security, Lee Dudek

“I am honored and humbled to be appointed Social Security’s Acting Commissioner pending Senate confirmation of Frank Bisignano to be SSA’s next Commissioner. I accepted the position because I strongly…
Posted by John McCarthy February 20, 2025
Cancryn pump station ‘offline, but currently undergoing repair,’ VIWMA says
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Cancryn pump station ‘offline, but currently undergoing repair,’ VIWMA says

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) said that the Cancryn pump station "is currently offline but undergoing repair." This situation may lead to sewer system issues.…
Posted by John McCarthy February 20, 2025
Social Security head steps down over DOGE access of recipient information
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Social Security head steps down over DOGE access of recipient information

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration 's acting commissioner has stepped down from her role at the agency over Department of Government Efficiency requests to access Social Security recipient information, according…
Posted by John McCarthy February 18, 2025
Trump wants to end food stamps for the U.S. Virgin Islands, Plaskett warns
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Trump wants to end food stamps for the U.S. Virgin Islands, Plaskett warns

FREDERIKSTED — Virgin Islands Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett used the opening of the Agriculture and Food Fair in Estate Lower Love on Saturday to issue a stern warning to residents of…
Posted by John McCarthy February 17, 2025
Senator mourns loss of beloved cultural icon Wayne ‘Bully’ Petersen
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Senator mourns loss of beloved cultural icon Wayne ‘Bully’ Petersen

FREDERIKSTED — Senator Angel Bolques Jr. humbly joins the Virgin Islands community in mourning the profound loss of Wayne “Bully” Petersen, a true cultural treasure whose legacy will forever echo…
Posted by John McCarthy February 15, 2025
This past Valentine’s Day, did you consider all the types of love in your life?
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This past Valentine’s Day, did you consider all the types of love in your life?

Valentine’s Day is for lovers — but you don’t need a romantic soulmate to celebrate. The holiday is a chance to consider just how rich, diverse and beneficial every form…
Posted by John McCarthy February 15, 2025
NAACP lists companies that dump DEI in its tactical spending guide for Black Americans
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NAACP lists companies that dump DEI in its tactical spending guide for Black Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — The NAACP wants Black Americans to steer their buying power toward companies that haven’t pulled back from diversity, equity and inclusion programs under conservative pressure, and the nation’s oldest…
Posted by John McCarthy February 15, 2025
UK to hire commissioner to ensure ‘Windrush’ scandal never happens again
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UK to hire commissioner to ensure ‘Windrush’ scandal never happens again

LONDON (Reuters) — Britain will appoint a commissioner to scrutinise compensation for Caribbean migrants who were wrongfully detained and deported by the British state, and to help ensure such a…
Posted by John McCarthy February 14, 2025
Most pancreatic cancer isn’t caught until it’s late stage — a new blood test could change that
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Most pancreatic cancer isn’t caught until it’s late stage — a new blood test could change that

Get pumped! Scientists from Oregon Health & Science University have developed a blood test called PAC-MANN that is said to be less invasive, cheaper and more robust than traditional screening…
Posted by John McCarthy February 14, 2025
Valentine’s Day 2025: Top Wishes, Messages And Quotes To Share With Your Special One
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Valentine’s Day 2025: Top Wishes, Messages And Quotes To Share With Your Special One

Valentine's Day 2025: On Valentine's Day and in the week leading up to it - which is known as Valentine's Week - people give each other gifts like chocolates, roses,…
Posted by John McCarthy February 14, 2025

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