MOSCOW — Russia has begun buying bananas from India and will boost such imports, its food safety watchdog said this week, after a spat with
Read moreBrother Only Charged With Attempted Murder After Stabbing Victim Dies
FREDERIKSTED — When two brothers squabbled over their improper housing situation with their disabled mother in a federally-funded home — one brother died after his
Read moreCouple Arrested After Allegedly Stealing $500,000 in COVID Relief Funds
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A couple accused of teaming up to steal $500,000 in COVID relief funds has been arrested on St. Croix, authorities said. Kenyetta
Read moreCops investigating fatal stabbing at disability home
FREDERIKSTED — Police in St. Croix are investigating after a non-resident male was stabbed in the neck fatally at a disability home on King Street
Read moreBiden determined to use stunning Trump-backed collapse of border deal as a weapon in 2024 campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — How it began: President Joe Biden was urgently seeking more money from Congress to aid Ukraine and Israel. He took a gamble by seizing
Read moreUN urges Russia to end forcible transfer of Ukrainian children
MOSCOW (Reuters) — The U.N. Committee on the Rights of the Child today urged Russia to end the forcible transfer of children from occupied areas
Read moreDrier Conditions Coming Tomorrow, NWS Says
SAN JUAN — Light to moderate rainfall will continue today across the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, the National Weather Service said. This rain
Read moreDeadly shootings on day three of Haiti protest
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Five armed environmental protection agents have been killed in Haiti’s capital on the third consecutive day of protests. The Associated Press is an
Read moreClasses Are Back In Session For All Public Schools In St. Thomas-St. John
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) provides public-school updates effective today, Thursday, February 8, 2024. It is important for the public
Read moreCountdown begins for April’s total solar eclipse. What to know about watch parties and safe viewing
The sun is about to pull another disappearing act across North America, turning day into night during a total solar eclipse. The peak spectacle on April
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