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Trump buys at least $82 million in bonds since late August, disclosures show

November 16, 2025

What to know about the AI-generated country song topping Billboard’s Country Digital Song Sales chart

November 16, 2025

US aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela

November 16, 2025

Caribbean countries to hold slavery reparations talks on UK visit

November 16, 2025

Cops arrest 1 linked to SUV’s seizure with gun, drugs, drug paraphernalia

November 16, 2025

CIB probes ‘suspicious death’ in South Grapetree, VIPD says

November 16, 2025

Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 88

November 16, 2025

New U.S. visa rules spark fears of discrimination against the sick, overweight

November 15, 2025

A town in southern Haiti mourns its own as it staggers from Hurricane Melissa’s blow

November 15, 2025

Russia temporarily suspends oil exports from Novorossiysk following Ukrainian attack

November 15, 2025

Trump officials hold meetings on Venezuela as military tensions rise

November 15, 2025

Help cops find ‘Goldo’ Ayala wanted for gun crime on St. Croix

November 15, 2025

USDA head says ‘everyone’ on SNAP will now have to reapply

November 15, 2025

Georgia resident wins $980 million Mega Millions jackpot

November 15, 2025

Illegal bets in the Dominican Republic come under scrutiny after MLB pitchers arrested

November 15, 2025

Partly sunny with a shower in spots this afternoon, high 88

November 15, 2025

Epstein was texting Stacey Plaskett during 2019 hearing with Michael Cohen

November 15, 2025

Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods as inflation concerns mount

November 14, 2025

Emails reveal Epstein’s network of the rich and powerful despite sex offender status

November 14, 2025

Weapons makers have ‘conned’ US military into buying expensive equipment, Army Secretary says

November 14, 2025

Dad put infant in stroller, covered it before returning to mom — then she made a horrific discovery

November 14, 2025

1 arrest made in Bliss Bar shooting from July, 1 suspect remains at large

November 14, 2025

Search of accused shooter’s JFK apartment turns up gun, paraphernalia

November 14, 2025

U.S. launches Operation Southern Spear, unveiling new robotic fleet to target cartels

November 14, 2025

Fight in front of pub leaves one dead. Man arrested

November 14, 2025

Trip to get Shirley Temple 7Up ends with North Carolina man winning lottery prize

November 14, 2025

USS Lake Erie cruiser docked at the Frederiksted Pier in St. Croix

November 14, 2025

At least 27 people sickened and 6 dead in latest US listeria outbreak. What you should know

November 14, 2025

Minnesota high school teacher charged with sexually assaulting student

November 14, 2025

Just 29% of Americans support US military killing drug suspects, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

November 14, 2025

Curacao and Suriname move closer to historic World Cup qualification

November 14, 2025

Weekend hazard risks – lightning, flooding and rip currents

November 14, 2025

St. Thomas restaurant provides free meals amid SNAP benefits suspension

November 13, 2025

‘Operation Dirtbag’: Florida and feds nab over 200 sex offenders in immigration roundup

November 13, 2025

Armed robbery at The Palms Hotel under scrutiny

November 13, 2025

US military carried out 20th strike on alleged drug boats, killing 4, CNN says

November 13, 2025

US government opens back up but deep political divisions remain

November 13, 2025

VIDE hosts inaugural ‘Y.E.S. HBCU Football Classic’

November 13, 2025

Rubio dismisses criticism of U.S. Caribbean strikes at G7 meeting

November 13, 2025

TOP Skills that Keep You on Top of Your Tongits Card Game

November 13, 2025

Full blackout hits the Dominican Republic as crews scramble to restore power

November 13, 2025

Marine and coastal danger tonight with improvement tomorrow: NWS

November 13, 2025

Cops find gun inside home of suspect who fired weapon around motorists

November 12, 2025

Mom jailed after egg shells, feathers, cocaine and meth found in dead baby’s stomach

November 12, 2025

Cuban rapper wanted to avenge his friend El Taiger’s killing. He’s guilty, jury says

November 12, 2025

Bill to end government shutdown would ban THC hemp products

November 12, 2025

Adelita Grijalva sworn in as the House’s newest member, paving the way for an Epstein files vote

November 12, 2025

Rubio may face questions over legality of US strikes in Caribbean at G7 meeting

November 12, 2025

French foreign minister says US military operations in Caribbean violate international law

November 12, 2025

Help cops find Tampa man wanted for gun play in Four Winds Plaza bar

November 12, 2025

US aircraft carrier moves into Latin America region, escalating Venezuela tensions

November 12, 2025

Florida driver clocked at 107 mph says she just wanted to get to Little Caesars before it closed

November 12, 2025

Russian crypto scammer in $500M scheme and his wife dismembered as part of gruesome extortion plot

November 12, 2025

Mega Millions jackpot gets closer to $1 billion after no big winner last night

November 12, 2025

Partly sunny with a passing shower or two this morning, high 87

November 12, 2025

UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break

November 11, 2025

Obama wins Miss Universe contest

November 11, 2025

New deaths, hospitalizations reported in connection with listeria outbreak tied to ready-to-eat pasta

November 11, 2025

Man who fired gun at girlfriend and her daughter now faces attempted murder charge

November 11, 2025

Woman who tidied up crime scene at Nirvana Bar charged

November 11, 2025

2 dead after small plane on hurricane relief mission to Jamaica crashes in Florida neighborhood

November 11, 2025

Blue skies ahead, with a shower in places this afternoon, high 89

November 11, 2025

Couple arrested when each tells on the other after domestic disturbance

November 10, 2025

Man steals rescue vehicle for joyride, but is caught red-handed in it, cops say

November 10, 2025

Colombia President Petro floats union with Venezuela amid U.S. military buildup

November 10, 2025

Health teams with Oasis Terrace to host free Thanksgiving meal for homeless

November 10, 2025

Trump threatens to dock pay of absent air-traffic controllers

November 10, 2025

Prison guards shaved his dreadlocks. Now the Supreme Court will decide if he can sue

November 10, 2025

Consumer sentiment at lowest level ever as worries build over shutdown

November 10, 2025

Argument over music choice leads to speaker damage, DV charge

November 10, 2025

Help cops find Genesis Selkridge wanted in connection to gun incident in bar

November 10, 2025

U.S. strikes kill six as Trump expands maritime war on suspected drug traffickers

November 10, 2025

‘The Catch’: Trump’s $2,000 ‘dividend’ may come via tax cuts

November 10, 2025

Popular rapper held in murder investigation after influencer found dead in hotel bathtub in Malaysia

November 10, 2025

Donald Trump booed at NFL game between Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions

November 10, 2025

EU, Latin America and Caribbean nations hold summit overshadowed by US military operation

November 10, 2025

Trump pardons Giuliani and dozens of others accused of seeking to overturn his 2020 defeat

November 10, 2025

Texas teacher accused of sexual assault of 16-year-old girl

November 10, 2025

Partly sunny, breezy with a couple of afternoon showers, high 90

November 10, 2025

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

Breaking News Business News National News

Trump buys at least $82 million in bonds since late August, disclosures show

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. President Donald Trump bought at least $82 million in corporate and municipal bonds from late August to early October including new investments in sectors benefiting from his policies,…

John McCarthy November 16, 2025

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What to know about the AI-generated country song topping Billboard’s Country Digital Song Sales chart

A song created through artificial intelligence has made history topping a Billboard country music chart, but it has also sent shockwaves through the music industry, with artists getting vocal about the AI-generated…

John McCarthy November 16, 2025

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US aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday in a display of U.S. military power, raising questions about what the new influx of troops…

John McCarthy November 16, 2025

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Caribbean countries to hold slavery reparations talks on UK visit

LONDON (Reuters) — A delegation from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) reparations commission will hold talks this week with officials and politicians in Britain on addressing the historical injustices of slavery…

John McCarthy November 16, 2025

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Cops arrest 1 linked to SUV’s seizure with gun, drugs, drug paraphernalia

CHRISTIANSTED — One man was arrested linked to a cache of guns and drugs discovered inside an SUV seized at a gas station on St. Croix, authorities said. Lloyd Ferdinand,…

John McCarthy November 16, 2025

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CIB probes ‘suspicious death’ in South Grapetree, VIPD says

EAST END, St. Croix — A 59-year-old woman was discovered dead under suspicious circumstances at a house in South Grapetree on St. Croix Friday evening, the Virgin Islands Police Department…

John McCarthy November 16, 2025

WAPA Won’t Say How Much of St. Thomas Has Gotten Power 5 Days After Irma Struck

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WAPA Won’t Say How Much of St. Thomas Has Gotten Power 5 Days After Irma Struck

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA)'s public information officer admitted today that restoring electricity to hard hit St. Thomas and St. John after Hurricane Irma's…

John McCarthy September 11, 2017

Six Virgin Islands National Guard (VING) Soldiers Go AWOL During Hurricane Irma … Government House Won’t Release Names

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Six Virgin Islands National Guard (VING) Soldiers Go AWOL During Hurricane Irma … Government House Won’t Release Names

[ad name="HTML-68"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Fresh off a "culture of rape" involving the hazing-style rapes of female members of the Virgin Islands National Guard (VING) for decades with impunity in…

John McCarthy September 10, 2017

Dangerous Hurricane Irma Mash’ Up St. Thomas and St. John On Wednesday, Four People Reported Dead, St. Thomas Hospital Evacuated By U.S. Navy

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Dangerous Hurricane Irma Mash’ Up St. Thomas and St. John On Wednesday, Four People Reported Dead, St. Thomas Hospital Evacuated By U.S. Navy

CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Hurricane Irma steamrolled through St. Thomas, St. John, the BVI and Puerto Rico, leaving at least 12 people dead in the region. In St. Thomas people were praying…

John McCarthy September 7, 2017

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Trump buys at least $82 million in bonds since late August, disclosures show

John McCarthy November 16, 2025

Breaking News Entertainment News International News

What to know about the AI-generated country song topping Billboard’s Country Digital Song Sales chart

John McCarthy November 16, 2025

Breaking News British Virgin Islands News Military News

US aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela

John McCarthy November 16, 2025

Breaking News Caribbean News International News

Caribbean countries to hold slavery reparations talks on UK visit

John McCarthy November 16, 2025