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Behind the Badge: How CBP Intercepts Narcotics

When a flight from a "high-interest" hub like Miami lands at Henry E. Rohlsen Airport, a specialized process begins long before the first passenger reaches the baggage claim. 1. The…

John McCarthy January 20, 2026

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Partly sunny and windy with a shower in places, high 87

January 20, 2026 Breezy to windy easterly flow, primarily along windward coastal areas, unsecured items may be blown around. Variable weather as fast-moving showers move over the region. Afternoon convection…

John McCarthy January 20, 2026

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Partly sunny, windy, a passing shower or two, high 88

⚠️🌊 Exercise caution along coastal beaches due to a high risk of rip currents, the National Weather Service said. 🌤️ A mostly stable and breezy weather pattern is forecast for…

John McCarthy January 19, 2026

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Social Security announces ‘significant’ improvements for Americans

Social Security has announced a series of "significant" improvements for Americans as a digital-first transformation is ongoing at the agency. The Virgin Islands Free Press has listed out the key improvements…

John McCarthy January 18, 2026

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Partly sunny and windy with a shower in places this morning, high 88

A mostly stable and breezy weather pattern is forecast for today, with generally clear skies, some cloudiness, and passing showers during the day. No significant rainfall accumulations are expected. Exercise…

John McCarthy January 18, 2026

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Partly sunny and windy with a brief shower or two this morning, high 89

Saturday, January 17, 2026 Breezy to windy conditions with fast-moving showers are expected today, along with generally comfortable temperatures across Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Gusty winds may…

John McCarthy January 17, 2026

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VIFEMS boosts emergency response with 7 new ambulances

CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services on today welcomed seven new ambulances into frontline service, a major expansion of the territory’s emergency medical response capacity and…

John McCarthy January 16, 2026

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Sunny to partly cloudy and breezy, high 88

Hazardous marine conditions expected offshore this weekend into early next week, the National Weather Service said. Swells and strengthening winds will lead to rough seas across the Atlantic waters. Small…

John McCarthy January 16, 2026

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Breezy and humid with variable cloudiness, high 87

January 15, 2026 Warmer conditions today — NOT extreme heat, but stay hydrated. Highs upper 80s–near 90°F; heat index 100–105°F in low/coastal north and western Puerto Rico. Today St. Croix…

John McCarthy January 15, 2026

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Partly sunny, breezy this morning with a shower in places, high 87

A southeasterly flow will dominate today into tomorrow, promoting warmer temperatures, the National Weather Service said. Under this wind flow, additional moisture from the Caribbean will move over the islands,…

John McCarthy January 14, 2026