NEWARK — Seven people were hurt, none seriously, after a United Airlines plane headed to a New York City-area airport experienced high winds and turbulence,
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Colorado woman pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter in fatal St. Croix crash
KINGSHILL — A woman charged with killing another driver in a fatal crash on St. Croix has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, according to Superior
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These 17 Beautiful Caribbean Islands Will Transport You to Paradise
Whether you pronounce it kar-eh-bee-uhn as Mirriam-Webster says or kr-i-bee-uhn as Google suggests, the Caribbean region is famed for its beauty worldwide. Think pristine aqua waters, sugar sand beaches,
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Dramatic ‘Cliffhanger’ House In St. Thomas Is A $1.8M Thrill
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A one-of-a-kind rental property known as the Cliffhanger House just landed on the market in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, for $1.8 million. The dramatic
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Philippines’ Catholic devotees nailed to crosses to re-enact crucifixion
MANILA — Misguided Catholic devotees were nailed to crosses in sweltering heat north of the Philippines capital on Good Friday in a re-enactment of Jesus
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American tourist dies, U.S. Marine missing in separate incidents off Puerto Rico coast
SAN JUAN — The U.S. Coast Guard said Thursday it is searching for a U.S. Marine who went swimming in high surf off Puerto Rico’s
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Haiti now needs up to 5,000 police to help tackle `catastrophic’ gang violence , UN expert says
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haiti now needs between 4,000 and 5,000 international police to help tackle “catastrophic” gang violence which is targeting key individuals and hospitals, schools, banks
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Liberty VI responds to Senate’s complaint
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The 35th Legislature passed a bill Monday requiring the Virgin Islands Public Services Commission to file an official complaint with the Federal Communications Commission
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Senate lawmakers lament ‘ridiculously poor service’ of Liberty Mobile in the territory
CHRISTIANSTED — Lawmakers convened during a session of the 35th Legislature to approve nominations, zoning amendments and lease agreements before passing a range of resolutions
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Key findings from AP’s investigation into police force that isn’t supposed to be lethal
MINNEAPOLIS — Every day, police in the U.S. rely on common use-of-force tactics that, unlike guns, are meant to stop people without killing them. But
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