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US Senate on verge of advancing bill to end federal shutdown
November 9, 2025
Dominican natives Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors
November 9, 2025
Botulism hospitalizes 13 babies and causes a formula recall from Publix, Meijer
November 9, 2025
Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves but also their pets
November 9, 2025
Chicago middle school teacher charged with sexual assault of former student
November 9, 2025
Trump Administration demands States ‘undo’ work to send full food stamps
November 9, 2025
Baby formula recalled after reports of infant botulism in 10 U.S. states
November 9, 2025
New York teacher accused of ‘sexting’ student ‘weirded out’ other female class members
November 9, 2025
Climate change boosted Hurricane Melissa’s destructive winds and rain, analysis finds
November 9, 2025
Breezy with times of sun and clouds and a couple morning showers, high 90
November 9, 2025
Lithuanian Railways halts transit of Lukoil products to Kaliningrad under US sanctions
November 8, 2025
Large invasive snake found coiled around woman’s car engine
November 8, 2025
‘Big money’ Mega Millions winner in New York, but jackpot soars to $900 million
November 8, 2025
American might on display in St. Croix
November 8, 2025
US strikes in Caribbean, Pacific have killed 69 as calls mount for investigations
November 8, 2025
Venezuela bonds surge as US pressure intensifies on Maduro
November 8, 2025
Crude recovers late in session on hopes over US-Hungary meeting
November 8, 2025
Partly sunny, breezy with a couple of showers, mainly later, high 90
November 8, 2025
Male babysitter arrested after deadly ‘assault’ on 4-year-old
November 7, 2025
Fishermen find bones in a jar underwater in Florida Keys
November 7, 2025
US intel found Israeli military lawyers warned there was evidence of Gaza war crimes
November 7, 2025
US Senate blocks resolution that would have kept Trump from striking Venezuela
November 7, 2025
US conducts 17th lethal strike against alleged drug boat
November 7, 2025
Jamaica struggles to remove debris from Hurricane Melissa as communities remain cut off
November 7, 2025
Trump has accused boat crews of being narco-terrorists. The truth, AP found, is more nuanced
November 7, 2025
Breezy with episodes of sunshine, a brief shower or two this morning, high 89
November 7, 2025
Man struck and killed by train in Pompano Beach
November 6, 2025
Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November
November 6, 2025
When cops rescue man trapped under flipped car, they find fully-loaded Glock machine pistol
November 6, 2025
Couple battles over ‘appropriate workplace attire,’ leading to domestic violence charges
November 6, 2025
‘Get out of jail free’ card only works in Monopoly, California cop tells driver
November 6, 2025
Russia sends disabled soldiers to the slaughter
November 6, 2025
Russia sending mentally disabled men to front to replace heavy losses
November 6, 2025
Miss Universe Haiti was crowned after two-year hiatus. Meet their queen
November 6, 2025
Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
November 6, 2025
Drunk 17-year-old confronted by dad tries to stab him, flees
November 6, 2025
States seek extension of e-commerce tariff moratorium at WTO
November 6, 2025
‘Where would America be without us?’ A community of refugees is stunned by White House limits
November 6, 2025
Wife tries to kill husband to ‘sacrifice’ him and son at Florida home
November 6, 2025
Deep-sea mining risks disrupting the marine food web, study warns
November 6, 2025
Plenty of sunshine with afternoon showers and a high of 89
November 6, 2025
Rubio, Hegseth brief lawmakers on boat strikes after congressional frustration
November 5, 2025
Mom, 43, chaperoned junior high dance — then allegedly had a child with daughter’s 14-year-old date
November 5, 2025
‘Flaco’ suspect faces attempted murder charge after stabbing near Fat Man’s Bar
November 5, 2025
Mark Turbe tries to yank woman out of her car, scratches her face, damages her windshield, wiper blades: VIPD
November 5, 2025
‘Poop smears on the seat’: Delta apologizes to passenger who endured cross-country flight next to ‘human biohazard’
November 5, 2025
Erron Wallace faces child abuse charge for strangling boy who tried to break up fight with his mom
November 5, 2025
Former American Idol contestant Randy Madden arrested on suspicion of sex with a minor
November 5, 2025
Florida deputy hospitalized after crashing into a palm tree
November 5, 2025
Jamaica rushes to prepare for peak tourism season as it digs out from Hurricane Melissa
November 5, 2025
Hurricane death toll rises to 43 in Haiti as aid pours in across the northern Caribbean
November 5, 2025
Dust and dander go to extreme levels on St. Croix today
November 5, 2025
Trump administration announces 16th deadly strike on an alleged drug boat
November 4, 2025
Jamaica sees 30% GDP hit from Hurricane Melissa, at least 75 dead in Caribbean
November 4, 2025
US to provide $24 million for Caribbean countries hit by Hurricane Melissa
November 4, 2025
Kremlin: Russia remains in contact with Venezuela over Caribbean tensions
November 4, 2025
76-year-old lottery player becomes millionaire in Michigan. ‘I was so happy’
November 4, 2025
Woman found dead in ravine in 1998 identified but mystery remains
November 4, 2025
Man who faked injury to gain entry to old man’s home, then ‘beat him unconscious,’ now faces murder charge
November 4, 2025
Video shows Lowanya Durant coldcocking man in Tutu Park Mall
November 4, 2025
Jesus, not Virgin Mary, saved the world, Vatican says
November 4, 2025
Coach accused of sexually assaulting teen in a car outside admin building
November 4, 2025
Movie cash circulating in the Florida Keys, sheriff’s office warns
November 4, 2025
Patch of drier air moves in, limiting rain showers
November 4, 2025
Help cops find Nia Cruz-Watts wanted for contempt of court on St. Croix
November 3, 2025
Boyfriend loses his cool when questioned about A/C use, VIPD says
November 3, 2025
Lover’s tiff over bed spacing leads to stabbing, VIPD says
November 3, 2025
Supreme Court won’t stop Trump’s tariffs. Deal with it, officials say
November 3, 2025
2 US citizens arrested in alleged ISIS-inspired Halloween plot
November 3, 2025
US military kills three in strike on drug-trafficking vessel in Caribbean, Hegseth says
November 3, 2025
Insured losses from Hurricane Melissa estimated at up to $4.2 billion, says Verisk
November 3, 2025
Aid efforts struggle to bring relief to parts of hurricane-stricken Jamaica
November 3, 2025
Trade Winds ‘perturbation’ brings breezy conditions and showers
November 3, 2025
Trump’s Caribbean military buildup: a war on drugs or a regime-change campaign?
November 2, 2025
Accused stalker used dating app to send strangers to victim’s home
November 2, 2025
Fans beg Mama June to take off her rings as she shows ‘raw’ blistered fingers
November 2, 2025
Man rapes woman walking down sidewalk because he was a virgin
November 2, 2025
6 people dead, 25 hospitalized due to Listeria outbreak linked to recalled pasta meals
November 2, 2025
How the US is preparing a military staging ground near Venezuela
November 2, 2025
Nelson Navarro accused of breaking into woman’s home, strangling her
November 2, 2025
US carries out new strike in Caribbean, killing 3 alleged drug smugglers
November 2, 2025
Hurricane Melissa deals another heavy blow to Jamaica’s farmers and fishers
November 2, 2025
Breezy winds along the coasts as more stable weather sets in
November 2, 2025
Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of Christians
November 1, 2025
Russia denounces ‘excessive’ US military force in Caribbean, backs Venezuela
November 1, 2025
580,000 bottles of a blood pressure drug recalled over cancer risk, FDA says
November 1, 2025
U.S. poised to strike military targets in Venezuela in escalation against Maduro regime
November 1, 2025
Guyana arrests incoming opposition leader following US extradition request
November 1, 2025
U.S. boat bombings violate international law, UN human rights chief says
November 1, 2025
Are the deadly US strikes on alleged drug vessels legal?​
November 1, 2025
Tropical wave to bring showers and thunderstorms
November 1, 2025
McDonald’s Lockhart Garden burglary suspect found sleeping in front of Foot Locker
November 1, 2025
Two men linked to Four Winds Plaza shooting arrested by police, VIPD says
October 31, 2025
Woman faces revenge porn charges for posting images of sexual encounter online, VIPD says 
October 31, 2025
Cops charge woman allegedly linked to the shooting of cars at Cane Bay 
October 31, 2025
Bryan protects November SNAP benefits for Virgin Islanders amid feds shutdown
October 31, 2025
Russia uses missile in Ukraine that led Trump to quit nuclear treaty, Kyiv says
October 31, 2025
Judge orders administration to distribute SNAP contingency money amid shutdown
October 31, 2025
Melissa dissipates, leaves destruction and at least 50 dead in Caribbean
October 31, 2025
The American Dream on Hold: Why Global Talent is Swapping H-1B Headaches for Dubai’s Real Estate Boom
October 31, 2025
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US Senate on verge of advancing bill to end federal shutdown

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Sunday appeared poised to move forward with a measure aimed at reopening the federal government and ending a 40-day shutdown that has sidelined…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2025
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Dominican natives Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors

NEW YORK (AP) — Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been indicted on charges they took bribes from sports bettors to throw certain types of pitches, including…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2025
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Botulism hospitalizes 13 babies and causes a formula recall from Publix, Meijer

Two batches of a baby formula possibly linked to an infant botulism outbreak got recalled Saturday, a nationwide recall that multistate chains Publix and Meijer announced via their websites. Here’s…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Humanitarian News

Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves but also their pets

With SNAP benefits going out late, nonprofits are begging for pet food donations to prevent desperate owners from surrendering their dogs and cats to animal shelters NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Sarah…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Education News

Chicago middle school teacher charged with sexual assault of former student

WHEATON, Ilinois (WLS) — A middle school teacher in Aurora has been charged with sexual assault of a former student in Wheaton, DuPage County officials said. Jessica Bergmann, 34, lives in…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2025
Posted inBreaking News Business News Health News

Trump Administration demands States ‘undo’ work to send full food stamps

The Trump administration told states that they must “immediately undo” any actions to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families, in a move that added to the chaos and…
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Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2025
REPORT: Hurricane Maria Caused The Largest-Ever Blackout In United States History
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REPORT: Hurricane Maria Caused The Largest-Ever Blackout In United States History

[ad name="HTML-68"] SAN JUAN -- The blackout caused by Hurricane Maria in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico is the United States’ largest in history, according to a new…
Posted by John McCarthy October 27, 2017
Arizona Native Lee Jamal Seagojo, With An Extensive Criminal Background, Becomes The Territory’s 50th Murder Victim
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Arizona Native Lee Jamal Seagojo, With An Extensive Criminal Background, Becomes The Territory’s 50th Murder Victim

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- An Arizona man with a long rap sheet who was shot in the head at Tutu Hi-Rise two months ago has died, bringing the territory's…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2017
Former RE/MAX Broker Rosemary Sauter-Frett Is Being Kept On Ice Over Concerns That Her Electronic Monitoring Bracelet Is Not Working … Accused Of Stealing Millions
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Former RE/MAX Broker Rosemary Sauter-Frett Is Being Kept On Ice Over Concerns That Her Electronic Monitoring Bracelet Is Not Working … Accused Of Stealing Millions

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Former RE/MAX broker Rosemary Sauter-Frett, accused of embezzling millions of dollars from real estate clients in the early 2000's, has been taken into local custody…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2017
Adrian Martinez Jr, Convicted Sex Offender And Accused Of A Shooting in 2015, Was The St. Croix Man Shot To Death In Sion Farm on Thursday
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Adrian Martinez Jr, Convicted Sex Offender And Accused Of A Shooting in 2015, Was The St. Croix Man Shot To Death In Sion Farm on Thursday

CHRISTIANSTED -- The St. Croix man who was shot to death in Sion Farm six days ago was a convicted sex offender in Florida, the Virgin Islands Free Press has…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2017
WAPA Warns Potable Water Customers In Frederiksted To Beware ‘Chunky Peanuts’ In Its Water System … Urgent Mandatory Boil Water Notice In Effect
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WAPA Warns Potable Water Customers In Frederiksted To Beware ‘Chunky Peanuts’ In Its Water System … Urgent Mandatory Boil Water Notice In Effect

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHRISTIANSTED -- The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) issued an urgent boil water notice for several estates in Frederiksted this week. The areas affected are Estates…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2017
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE: Virgin Islands’ Debt Is Higher Than Any Other American Territory
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GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE: Virgin Islands’ Debt Is Higher Than Any Other American Territory

[ad name="HTML-68"] WASHINGTON -- U.S. territories, like states, borrow through financial markets. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reviewed the territories' fiscal year 2005-2015 public debt. Puerto Rico's debt grew to…
Posted by John McCarthy October 25, 2017
Mapp Says Puerto Rico And The Virgin Islands Will Share $4.9 Billion In Congressional Disaster Relief Funds
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Mapp Says Puerto Rico And The Virgin Islands Will Share $4.9 Billion In Congressional Disaster Relief Funds

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- The U.S. Senate completed action Tuesday afternoon on a $36.5 billion supplemental disaster recovery spending bill, which includes $4.9 billion for emergency operating loans for…
Posted by John McCarthy October 25, 2017
Caribbean Is Open For Business At The FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show In Mexico
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Caribbean Is Open For Business At The FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show In Mexico

MÉRIDA, Mexico -- The nearly 1,000 attendees and 100 cruise executives gathering at the FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show, the largest cruise tourism conference and trade show, have a clear message—the Caribbean is…
Posted by John McCarthy October 25, 2017
Hurricane Season May Not Be Over Yet: Tropical Storm Philippe Could Form In Caribbean Sea
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Hurricane Season May Not Be Over Yet: Tropical Storm Philippe Could Form In Caribbean Sea

MIAMI -- The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season might not be over yet. An area of showers and thunderstorms now spinning in the western Caribbean has a 50 percent chance of developing…
Posted by John McCarthy October 25, 2017
Mapp Finally Reveals Percentage Of The Territory That Has Electricity Five Weeks After Maria: STT is 32%, STJ is 25% and STX is 15%
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Mapp Finally Reveals Percentage Of The Territory That Has Electricity Five Weeks After Maria: STT is 32%, STJ is 25% and STX is 15%

HELPING HAND: Gov. Kenneth Mapp shakes hands with Jason Botel, the U.S. Department of Education’s Acting and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education, at Government House. CHRISTIANSTED --…
Posted by John McCarthy October 24, 2017

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