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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) — Chinese President Xi Jinping began his first visit to the United States in six years on Tuesday, after President Joe Biden
Read moreNWS Warns of ‘Tidal Event’ for USVI and Puerto Rico by Week’s End
SAN JUAN — Heads up, U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico! Be on the lookout for a tidal event that should deteriorate maritime and coastal
Read moreMars Hill Man Arrested For Attempting To Perform Sex Acts On 12-Year-Old Girl
FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man was arrested for allegedly attempting to perform sex acts on a 12-year-old girl in his own household. Luis C.
Read moreEndangered sperm whales are now free to poop in protected area off Dominica
ROSEAU (AP) — The tiny Caribbean island of Dominica is creating the world’s first marine protected area for one of earth’s largest animals: the endangered
Read more5.0 magnitude quake strikes Dominican Republic near border with Haiti
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck the northwest Dominican Republic on Friday near the border with Haiti. The tremor occurred at a
Read moreThe last government shutdown deadline ousted the House speaker. This week’s showdown could be easier
WASHINGTON (AP) — The last time Congress tried to fund the government to prevent a federal shutdown, it cost House Speaker Kevin McCarthy his job. This time,
Read moreJim Harbaugh says Sherrone Moore will lead No. 2 Michigan if a judge doesn’t rule in school’s favor
ANN ARBOR (AP) — Jim Harbaugh stood behind a lectern and delivered prepared remarks Monday, kicking off a week in which he will either lose another opportunity
Read moreHealth Department Brings Free Lead Testing To St. Croix Schools
CHRISTIANSTED — This week the Department of Health’s Epidemiology Division is continuing its pediatric lead testing for children six years old and younger at both
Read moreConvicted Felon Accused of Manufacturing ‘Ghost Guns’ on St. Croix
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix man is facing a federal weapons charge after authorities alleged he was making ghost guns for sale in the territory.
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