CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Rescue officials continue searching for a 51-year-old power boater, who last was seen Sunday morning when his boat spun out of control
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Coast Guard searching for boater ejected after vessel crashed, spun out of control
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Air and surface crews with the U.S. Coast Guard searched the waters off St. Thomas for a boater who was ejected from
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Yemen’s Houthis vow strong response after new US strike
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Houthi militia threatened a “strong and effective response” after the United States carried out another strike in Yemen overnight, further ratcheting
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Missouri governor bans Chinese and Russian companies from buying land near military sites
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Companies from China, Russia and other countries blacklisted by the U.S. no longer can buy land near military sites in Missouri under
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US defense official to visit Guyana amid border tensions with Venezuela
GEORGETOWN (Reuters) — A top U.S. defense official will visit Guyana on Monday and Tuesday, the U.S. embassy in the South American country said, as
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Coast Guard says a Dominican died after it fired at a fleeing boat carrying $11M worth of cocaine
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard said a person from the Dominican Republic died after it fired at a fleeing boat in the
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Coast Guard and cruise line save 12 passengers after boat sinks near Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — A boat carrying 12 passengers sank north of the Dominican Republic during inclement weather, and all have been rescued, according to
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Experts warn that foreign armed forces headed to Haiti will face major obstacles
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — An international armed force slated to fight violent gangs in Haiti this year will face multiple challenges including shifting gang allegiances and widespread corruption
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On Christmas Eve, Bethlehem resembles a ghost town. Celebrations are halted due to Israel-Hamas war
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — The typically bustling biblical birthplace of Jesus resembled a ghost town Sunday after Christmas Eve celebrations in Bethlehem were called
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Russian shelling kills 4 as Ukraine prepares to observe Christmas on Dec. 25 for the first time
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian shelling in southern Ukraine’s Kherson region killed four people Sunday, including an 87-year-old man and his 81-year-old wife who died
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