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St. Croix hospital CEO found his golden parachute … in Kearney, Nebraska
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St. Croix hospital CEO found his golden parachute … in Kearney, Nebraska

CHRISTIANSTED — When Douglas Koch leaves St. Croix he is hardly being put out to pasture in the Midwest. Not at all. That's because Juan F. Luis Hospital CEO Koch…
Posted by John McCarthy June 14, 2024
Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US health care system
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Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US health care system

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Tamika Davis couldn’t nap on her couch during cancer treatment. She kept worrying one of her toddlers would wander over and pull out the needle delivering…
Posted by John McCarthy June 2, 2024
State of emergency declared in Atlanta over water main break: Mayor
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State of emergency declared in Atlanta over water main break: Mayor

ATLANTA — A state of emergency was declared in Atlanta on Saturday evening following two water main breaks, Mayor Andre Dickens announced at a press conference. The massive disruption was…
Posted by John McCarthy June 2, 2024
‘Dense cloud’ of Saharan dust approaches
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

‘Dense cloud’ of Saharan dust approaches

SAN JUAN — A dense cloud of Sahara dust is approaching on the way to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. It will occupy our islands for at least three…
Posted by John McCarthy May 30, 2024
Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US, a new study says
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Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US, a new study says

For the first time, the number of Americans who use marijuana just about every day has surpassed the number who drink that often, a shift some 40 years in the…
Posted by John McCarthy May 24, 2024
St. Croix MCH, Community Health Clinics temporarily relocate to UVI’s campus
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St. Croix MCH, Community Health Clinics temporarily relocate to UVI’s campus

FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Maternal, Child Health and Community Health clinics on St. Croix are temporarily relocating its operations to the University of the Virgin Islands…
Posted by John McCarthy May 21, 2024
UVI conducting an active shooter exercise at its St. Croix campus tomorrow
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UVI conducting an active shooter exercise at its St. Croix campus tomorrow

FREDERIKSTED — A Mass Casualty Exercise has been scheduled for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix, UVI’s Medical Simulation Center announced Monday. The Center,…
Posted by John McCarthy May 21, 2024
Tick season has arrived. Protect yourself with these tips
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Tick season has arrived. Protect yourself with these tips

FORT COLLINS, Colorado (AP) — Tick season is starting across the U.S., and experts are warning the bloodsuckers may be as plentiful as ever. Another mild winter and other favorable…
Posted by John McCarthy May 17, 2024
Violence is traumatizing Haitian kids. Now the country’s breaking a taboo on mental health services
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Violence is traumatizing Haitian kids. Now the country’s breaking a taboo on mental health services

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Students often throw up or wet themselves when gunfire erupts outside their school in northern Port-au-Prince. When they do, school director Roseline Ceragui Louis finds there’s only one way to…
Posted by John McCarthy May 13, 2024
McDonald’s and Wendy’s investors group demands fixes to franchisee child labor issues
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McDonald’s and Wendy’s investors group demands fixes to franchisee child labor issues

A group of shareholders in fast-food chains McDonald’s and Wendy’s are demanding the companies’ boards of directors do more to ensure franchisees are not exploiting child labor or labor by incarcerated people.  In…
Posted by John McCarthy May 12, 2024

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