FREDERIKSTED — Police arrested a St. Croix man for illegal gun possession on Wednesday. Samuel Rivera Jr., 32, was arrested and charged with carrying a
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In Miami, a call for Caribbean and African women to rally behind Kamala Harris
MIAMI — Inspired by last month’s zoom call for Black women that raised $1.6 million for Kamala Harris, a Miami organizer hosted a virtual meeting
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Two waves will become tropical storms – and maybe hurricanes – next week
SAN JUAN — A tropical wave is in the central Tropical Atlantic Ocean and producing some disorganized showers and thunderstorms. As of 6:00 p.m., this
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Trump creates trademark dumpster fire during Arlington National Cemetery visit
ARLINGTON, Virginia — Former President Donald Trump shared a TikTok video including footage from Arlington National Cemetery that likely violates a federal law against using
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Two more crew members from Lynch’s yacht under investigation
PALERMO, Italy — Italian prosecutors are investigating two more crew members from British tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s yacht, along with its captain, in connection with the
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St. Croix woman jailed for ‘phone harassment’ and ‘cyberstalking’: VIPD
FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix woman is in custody after she allegedly harassed another person over the phone continuously and made multiple threats, authorities said.
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Homeowner says contractor didn’t complete $25K kitchen remodeling job
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A homeowner claims a St. Thomas contractor failed to complete a $25,000 job to remodel their kitchen. Damian McAleavey, 48, was arrested
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UN renews appeal for help for Haiti as more people go hungry and homeless
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Half of the population in Haiti is not getting enough to eat and barely a quarter of the hospitals are operating at normal
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IMF taps Jamaica finance minister for deputy role
KINGSTON – The International Monetary Fund on Monday named Jamaican Finance Minister Nigel Clarke to a top post at the agency, after the official spearheaded
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10-armed sea creature found lurking under rocks off Japan coast. It’s a new species
TOKYO — Off the coast of Japan, a colorful 10-armed sea creature tucked itself under a rock and waited. But its hiding place wouldn’t last
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