ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday that people at an increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 should
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NASA Sends ‘Airborne Science Lab’ To St. Croix For 45 Days Of Test Flights
FREDERIKSTED — NASA’s “airborne science lab” deployed to St. Croix on Tuesday after more than six months of preparation and instrument upload. As part of
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How To Apply For Your Social Security And Green Card At The Same Time
We have great news for non U.S. citizens! Now you can apply for a Social Security number or replacement Social Security card at the same
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Fugitive Wanted For 2020 Double-homicide in Puerto Rico Arrested in Pennsylvania
SAN JUAN — One of Puerto Rico’s most-wanted fugitives was captured Tuesday in Pennsylvania by members of the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, the Lancaster
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Convicted New Jersey Carjacker Detained By Feds At St. Thomas Airport: VIPD
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A New Jersey man who was sentenced to 14 years in prison in 2017 for being the “ringleader” of a “major international
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Food Stamp Recipients Will Get 25% More Benefits By October, Biden Says
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s administration has approved a significant and permanent increase in the levels of food aid available to needy families — the
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Coast Guard Reopens Maritime Ports In The U.S. Virgin Islands And Puerto Rico
Tropical Storm Grace left minimal damage SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard Captain of the Port San Juan has set Port Condition FOUR in Puerto
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New York Times Says Territory Is Now In The Top 20 Of COVID-Infected America
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — As coronavirus cases and hospitalizations rise across the country, some areas with low vaccination rates have been hit hard, like Louisiana, Florida and Mississippi. The same is true
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Some Air And All Sea Traffic Into USVI Diverted Because Of Tropical Storm Grace
CHRISTIANSTED — Some air and all sea traffic into the territory is being diverted today due to the nearness of Tropical Storm Grace. As of
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3 Retirement Planning Tips For Women From The Social Security Administration
One day in 1939, Ida May Fuller stopped by the local Social Security office in her hometown of Rutland, Vermont to inquire about Social Security
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