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CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police say they’re searching for an individual who shot a man on St. Thomas late Monday night. The case began at 10:25
Read moreMaryse Conde, Caribbean chronicler of colonialism, dies at 90
PARIS — Guadeloupe-born author Maryse Conde, who wrote about colonialism, slavery and the French-Caribbean diaspora, died in southern France at the age of 90. Often
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The periodical cicadas that are about to infest two parts of the United States aren’t just plentiful, they’re downright weird. These insects are the
Read moreGun battle between Haitian police and gangs paralyzes area near National Palace
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Heavy gunfire erupted Monday in the downtown area of Haiti’s capital as police battled gang members near the National Palace for several
Read moreIran says Israel bombed its embassy in Syria, killing a top commander
DAMASCUS — Suspected Israeli warplanes bombed Iran’s embassy in Syria on Monday, a marked escalation in a war pitting Israel against its regional adversaries, and
Read moreNCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship concludes first week scoring marks
The first week of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship has been nothing short of phenomenal. While strong viewership, passionate crowds, and thrilling upsets
Read moreSocial Security Eliminates Overpayment Burden for Social Security Beneficiaries
Automatic Overpayment Recovery Rate Reduced to 10 Percent The Social Security Administration announced it will decrease the default overpayment withholding rate for Social Security beneficiaries
Read moreUszenski claims USVI’s first medal at CARIFTA Championships
NASSAU — The U.S. Virgin Islands earned its first medal Sunday at the 2024 CARIFTA Swimming Championships in the Bahamas, with a dozen other swimmers
Read moreKia recalls over 427,000 Telluride SUVs because they might roll away while parked
IRVINE (AP) — Kia is recalling more than 427,000 of its Telluride SUVs due to a defect that may cause the cars to roll away
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