CRUZ BAY — A St. John man implicated in a string of robberies and thefts on St. Thomas and St. John now faces attempted murder
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Delayed $1.326 billion Powerball drawing results in single jackpot winner in Oregon
DES MOINES (AP) — A single Powerball ticket sold in Oregon matched all six numbers for the $1.326 billion jackpot after Saturday night’s drawing was
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Superman’s first appearance sells for $6 million, becoming world’s most valuable comic
AUSTIN — A comic book featuring Superman’s first-ever appearance has sold for $6 million, making it the most valuable comic edition in existence. Texas-based Heritage
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Latin American governments rally around Mexico after embassy raid in Ecuador
QUITO — Latin American governments, including regional heavyweight Brazil, rallied around Mexico on Saturday after its embassy in Ecuador was raided to arrest a controversial
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Slavery tribunal? Africa and Caribbean unite on reparations
BRIDGETOWN — Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations for the creation of an international tribunal on atrocities dating to the transatlantic trade of
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California-based 99 Cents Only Stores is closing down, citing COVID, inflation and product theft
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California-based 99 Cents Only Stores said Friday it will close all 371 of its outlets, ending the chain’s 42-year run of
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Man drowns at Sugar Beach in Golden Rock
CHRISTIANSTED — A snowbird drowned at Sugar Beach Condominiums in Golden Rock after attempting to swim ashore, authorities said. At about 10:00 a.m. Thursday, a
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Burglars steal $30 million in cash from Los Angeles money storage facility
LOS ANGELES — Thieves stole as much $30 million in an Easter Sunday burglary at a Los Angeles money storage facility in one of the largest cash heists
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Bail set at $1M each for ‘Down Town Shut Down’ attempted murder suspects
CHRISTIANSTED — Two gunmen who opened fire at the all-night “Down Town Shut Down” music festival last year have been arrested. Daniel Manuel Ramos Jr., 23, and Ishmael
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Police investigating shooting in parking lot in Anna’s Retreat
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The victim of a Thursday night shooting in Anna’s Retreat is in stable condition, and police said the incident is under investigation.
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