WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge this week struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the nation’s schools and universities. In her ruling, U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher in…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — The head of the U.N. commission on Latin America, Jose Manuel Salazar, urged the region’s countries to diversify their export and import markets and to integrate their economies in response to…
A teacher who sexually abused two schoolboys and became pregnant by one of them has been jailed. Rebecca Joynes groomed both boys from the age of 15, first exchanging messages on social media, Manchester Crown…
CHRISTIANSTED — Hurricane Erin’s outer rainbands continued producing gusty winds and heavy rainfall across the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico today, the National Weather Service said. [ 8 PM · August 17 ] We…
KINGSHILL — Police needed your help to find an “armed and dangerous” Montserrat man on St. Croix. Kenny Rogers, 43, of Montserrat, is wanted for attempted murder, the Virgin Islands Police Department said on Facebook…
CHRISTIANSTED – A St. Croix woman was arrested after police said she pepper sprayed a man. Idelys Valera Feliz, 32, was arrested and charged with second-degree assault, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. The case…
FREDERIKSTED — Police have arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting a sleeping woman on St. Croix. Osei Edwards, 25, was arrested Friday and charged with first-degree burglary, unlawful sexual contact, and unlawful entry, the…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Erin exploded in strength to a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean today, rapidly powering up from a tropical storm in a single day, the National Hurricane Center said. While…
CHRISTIANSTED — Police need your help today to find a St. Croix man wanted in connection to an incident of domestic violence. Nelson Garcia, 37, is currently being sought by the Virgin Islands Police Department…
CHRISTIANSTED — Today: Cloudy with isolated thunderstorms. Showers. Highs around 89. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Tonight: Breezy. Mostly cloudy with numerous showers…