Tropical Storm Gordon weakens to a depression
MIAMI — Tropical Storm Gordon has weakened to a depression as it swirls through open waters in the Atlantic. The storm was located about 985 miles (1,580 kilometers) east of…
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Trump is safe after shots fired in apparent ‘attempted assassination’ in Florida
WEST PALM BEACH — Former President Donald Trump is safe after shots were fired at his golf course in Florida, while Trump was golfing there on Sunday afternoon. Local officials…
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Abassi Boston arrested on gun, ammunition charge
CHRISTIANSTED — The execution of a search warrant allowed police to seize an illegal gun and ammunition from a man in La Grande Princess this week, authorities said. Abassi Boston,…
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Friends of Antiguan chef who died in Sicily yacht sinking gather to commemorate him
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua — Friends of Recaldo "Rick" Thomas gathered at the Skullgerry bar and café in Antigua to celebrate the life of their lost countryman. Thomas was described as…
The birth of a spectacled bear brings joy to a farming community in Peru
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A spectacled bear was born in a rescue center built by a Peruvian farming community that has protected these animals for more than two decades. The…
Tropical Storm Gordon to downgrade itself into a depression today
MIAMI — Tropical Storm Gordon, which became a named storm Friday, was forecast to weaken into a depression on today. In its 5 a.m. AST update, the National Hurricane Center said…
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Kmart manager charged with stealing $15,358.83 from the company
CHRISTIANSTED — Police are investigating after a Kmart manager was accused of using the company credit card to buy at least $15.000 in personal items for herself. Joanne Nickeo, 59,…
Jamaican soldiers and police arrive in Haiti to help fight gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Two dozen soldiers and police officers from Jamaica arrived in Haiti on Thursday to join a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya to fight powerful gangs. Jamaica is the…
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Argument with man in golf cart over ‘spying’ leads to beating with a stick
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man was arrested Thursday morning Sunday night after a man accused the victim of spying on him and then beat him with a piece…
NHC continues to track Tropical Storm Gordon, 1 other system expected to develop
MIAMI — The National Hurricane Center continues to track Tropical Storm Gordon and another system expected to form this weekend off the southeastern U.S. Coastline. As of the NHC’s 8…