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Trump threatens Iran over protest crackdown as deadly unrest flares
January 2, 2026
Swiss resort fire likely started by sparklers, many of the injured still fighting for their lives
January 2, 2026
Jaden Francis hears charge of first-degree murder – court docket
January 2, 2026
Social Security changes in 2026: What retirees and workers need to know
January 2, 2026
Intervals of clouds and sunshine, high 86
January 2, 2026
Residual fuel fills Venezuela’s storage tanks as exports cut to minimum
January 1, 2026
How Trump freezing federal child care funds will affect USVI Head Start Centers
January 1, 2026
I died for six minutes and saw what happens after death… this is what I experienced
January 1, 2026
Head-on train crash near Peru’s Machu Picchu kills driver, injures dozens
January 1, 2026
Today’s weather: mostly sunny, high 86
January 1, 2026
US Coast Guard searches for survivors after strike on suspected drug vessels
December 31, 2025
Hospital Street shooting victim won’t tell cops who shot him
December 31, 2025
Niqwani Thompson faces burglary charge, St. Croix court docket shows
December 31, 2025
Two people shot – one fatally – in Rattan on New Year’s Eve eve
December 31, 2025
Where tech discipline meets education: Yuri Poliavich
December 30, 2025
US strikes drug boat loading facility in Venezuela, Trump says
December 30, 2025
US issues sanctions related to Iran and Venezuela weapons trade
December 30, 2025
FDA recalls snack foods and supplements across five states over rodent and bird contamination at Minnesota distributor
December 30, 2025
CIA ‘carries out drone strike’ on Venezuelan drug port in first US land attack inside the country
December 30, 2025
Today’s weather: mostly sunny, high 82
December 30, 2025
Virgin Islands sues Facebook, Instagram, claiming social media is addicting kids, harming mental health
December 29, 2025
Glen Edwards accused of stealing car on St. Croix, court docket says
December 29, 2025
Cops ‘actively’ investigating shooting death of D’Andre Friday in Glynn
December 29, 2025
Florida man sues the pants off Outback Steakhouse after his ‘bloomin’ onion’ cracked toilet seat
December 29, 2025
Panama tears down Chinese monument to its lost canal workers; Beijing is pissed
December 29, 2025
Sunshine and a few clouds with a shower in spots this morning, high 80
December 29, 2025
The future of your morning cup of coffee might be beanless
December 28, 2025
The invisible guardian of access control
December 28, 2025
Trump ready to unleash world’s most secret black ops team on Venezuela
December 28, 2025
Zelenskiy to meet Trump in Florida for talks on Ukraine peace plan
December 28, 2025
Brigitte Bardot, icon of French cinema, dies at 91
December 28, 2025
Teacher allegedly sent sexual messages to 5th grade student, arrested while driving to child’s house
December 28, 2025
Today’s weather: mostly sunny, high 80
December 28, 2025
64 people sickened by raw oysters across 22 states
December 27, 2025
FDA issues recall for frozen shrimp that may be contaminated with cesium-137
December 27, 2025
White House orders military to focus on ‘quarantine’ of Venezuela oil
December 27, 2025
Venezuela frees 99 prisoners detained after post-election protests
December 27, 2025
Exercise extreme caution at sea and along the coastlines tonight
December 27, 2025
Kyle Whittingham may not be the savior for Michigan’s troubled football program, but some are betting that even a ‘Plastic Jesus’ could bring pigskin salvation back to Ann Arbor
December 26, 2025
Kyle Whittingham to Michigan? What we know about rumors, reports
December 26, 2025
Former peace officer arrested after surveillance footage captured him firing shots at neighbor on Christmas Eve
December 26, 2025
Former cop charged with Christmas Eve ‘assault’ after lawnmower dispute with neighbor
December 26, 2025
NFL offensive coordinator Todd Monken on Michigan coaching radar
December 25, 2025
Russia trolls its stooge Trump over US blockade, Venezuelan ‘piracy’
December 25, 2025
Thousands of WAPA customers go without power on Christmas morning
December 25, 2025
Mostly cloudy and breezy with a little rain this morning, high 83
December 25, 2025
Since Santa is a jolly old fellow, is he concerned at all about Trump’s Tariffs?
December 24, 2025
Cops investigate robbery at UVI Wellness Center
December 24, 2025
US tells UN it will deprive Venezuela’s Maduro, drug cartel of resources
December 24, 2025
DOH launches online food and water safety complaint portal
December 24, 2025
US Coast Guard lacks forces to seize Venezuela-linked tanker for now
December 23, 2025
Venezuela resorts to floating storage as onshore storage tanks fill up
December 23, 2025
Venezuela passes law against piracy, blockades amid US oil ship seizures
December 23, 2025
Trump flew on Epstein jet eight times in the ’90s, according to prosecutor email
December 23, 2025
Latest Epstein Files release shows scope of DOJ probes into Epstein, Maxwell
December 23, 2025
Judge has soft spot in heart for teacher who ‘made out’ with 11-year-old student
December 23, 2025
Dominican Republic’s oldest prison to close, officials say
December 23, 2025
Powerball jackpot soars to $1.7 billion after another night with no big winner
December 23, 2025
Breezy with sunshine and some clouds, high 86
December 23, 2025
What will Christmas week bring to Miami weather? See what the forecast says
December 22, 2025
China says US seizure of ships ‘serious violation’ of international law
December 22, 2025
Christmas food recalls: complete list of warnings issued
December 22, 2025
Oil loading in Venezuela slows, more ships make U-turns after new US interceptions
December 22, 2025
How to protect your kids and family from the flu as Christmas countdown begins
December 22, 2025
Four died in ICE custody this week as 2025 deaths reach 20-year high
December 22, 2025
VIPA begins demolition of former Cancryn School in St. Thomas
December 22, 2025
Partly sunny with a shower in our area this morning, high 87
December 22, 2025
US pursuing third oil tanker near Venezuela
December 21, 2025
Man freaks when he realizes he’s been stabbed in the back in St. John
December 21, 2025
Puerto Rico, New York and Hawaii top influenza outbreak list
December 21, 2025
US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
December 21, 2025
Partly sunny and breezy with a passing shower or two, high 86
December 21, 2025
US seized another ship in the Caribbean
December 20, 2025
Dominican judge orders prison for 7 accused in $250 million government corruption scheme
December 20, 2025
At least 16 files have disappeared from the DOJ webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein
December 20, 2025
Help cops find 193-pound suspect wanted for assault on St. Thomas
December 20, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago to open its airports to US military as tensions with Venezuela escalate
December 20, 2025
Trump nominates Lt. Gen. Donovan to lead Southern Command
December 20, 2025
Blacklisted naphtha tanker from Russia enters Venezuelan waters while another diverts, ship data shows
December 20, 2025
Rubio says not concerned about escalation with Russia over Venezuela
December 20, 2025
Thousands of fans join tribute to reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff in his native Jamaica
December 20, 2025
Mostly sunny, breezy, high 86
December 20, 2025
Domestic violence cases lead the court docket on St. Croix
December 19, 2025
Breezy with partial sunshine, high 87
December 19, 2025
US military says 2 strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5 in eastern Pacific
December 18, 2025
Uninhabited Caribbean islet blossoms into love nest for critically endangered iguana
December 18, 2025
Natalee Holloway killer Joran van der Sloot reportedly tried to kill himself in prison
December 18, 2025
US government sues US Virgin Islands and accuses officials of violating the Second Amendment
December 18, 2025
How Trump’s Venezuela embargo could put Taiwan at risk
December 18, 2025
Caribbean nations fear outsize impact of Trump travel restrictions
December 18, 2025
Senators want US construction firms to detail use of DJI drones in government contracts
December 18, 2025
Black market scheme to register cars at BMV without paying exposed by ECU
December 18, 2025
Your guide to protecting physical spaces in an increasingly digital business world
December 18, 2025
Repeat offender Jimmar Payne arrested on fraud-related charges: court docket
December 18, 2025
Breezy with clouds and sun, a passing shower or two this morning, high 87
December 18, 2025
Gun seized during project search for Dreadisha Peguero
December 17, 2025
Diane Christian arrested on domestic violence charges, VIPD says
December 17, 2025
3 women arrested for Market Street robbery, assault on St. Croix
December 17, 2025
US will not release full Venezuela boat strike video, Hegseth says
December 17, 2025
Help cops find Malachi Thompson wanted for domestic violence
December 17, 2025
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Trump threatens Iran over protest crackdown as deadly unrest flares

DUBAI (Reuters) — President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to come to the aid of protesters in Iran if security forces fire on them, days into unrest that has left several…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 2, 2026
Posted inBreaking News Crime News International News

Swiss resort fire likely started by sparklers, many of the injured still fighting for their lives

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (Reuters) — Dozens of young partygoers hurt in a New Year's Eve bar fire in Switzerland were transferred to specialist burn units across Europe with serious injuries on…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 2, 2026
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Jaden Francis hears charge of first-degree murder – court docket

KINGSHILL — Superior Court Magistrate Judge Yolan C. Brow-Ross is scheduled to see two defendants in her courtroom in Estate Kingshill on  St. Croix this morning: Jaden Francis, 22, of  Christiansted, is scheduled for an…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 2, 2026
Posted inBreaking News Business News National News

Social Security changes in 2026: What retirees and workers need to know

A new year can also bring a fresh start for Social Security beneficiaries — including changes to monthly payments, earnings limits for those who continue working, and cost-of-living adjustments that…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 2, 2026
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Puerto Rico News

Intervals of clouds and sunshine, high 86

SAN JUAN — An unstable pattern will favor mostly cloudiness across the islands, resulting in isolated rain during the day, the National Weather Service said. Some showers are expected across…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 2, 2026
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Residual fuel fills Venezuela’s storage tanks as exports cut to minimum

CARACAS (Reuters) — The accumulation of residual fuel inventories in Venezuela's onshore tanks is forcing state energy company PDVSA to resort to extreme solutions to avoid shutting down refining units,…
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Posted by John McCarthy January 1, 2026
Runaway kangaroo on the loose named Sheila shuts down Alabama interstate
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News National News

Runaway kangaroo on the loose named Sheila shuts down Alabama interstate

TUSKEGEE, Alabama (AP) — A runaway kangaroo named Sheila shut down a stretch of interstate in Alabama on Tuesday before state troopers and the animal’s owner wrangled the wayward marsupial.…
Posted by John McCarthy April 29, 2025
Urgent recall for popular Trader Joe’s item that could leave millions wheezing and vomiting
Posted inBreaking News Business News Consumer News

Urgent recall for popular Trader Joe’s item that could leave millions wheezing and vomiting

A premade salad from Trader Joe's has been urgently recalled for an undeclared allergen that could leave millions wheezing and vomiting.  Trader Joe's has voluntarily recalled a limited quantity of…
Posted by John McCarthy April 29, 2025
Scooter operator dies in crash with car on Donoe Bypass Road
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Police News

Scooter operator dies in crash with car on Donoe Bypass Road

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A 24-year-old man was killed in a crash involving a motor scooter and a car in St. Thomas on Monday evening, authorities said. RickQuan D. James of…
Posted by John McCarthy April 29, 2025
UNC growing ‘concerned’ over Jordon Hudson’s influence on Bill Belichick
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UNC growing ‘concerned’ over Jordon Hudson’s influence on Bill Belichick

CHAPEL HILL (NYP) — People at the University of North Carolina are becoming “concerned” about Jordon Hudson’s influence on head football coach Bill Belichick.  The latest revelation was reported on Monday…
Posted by John McCarthy April 29, 2025
Royal Caribbean raises annual profit target on strong demand, lower fuel costs
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Royal Caribbean raises annual profit target on strong demand, lower fuel costs

MIAMI (Reuters) - Royal Caribbean raised its annual profit forecast today, benefiting from strong bookings and lower fuel costs, sending the cruise operator's shares up about 5% in premarket trading. Growing…
Posted by John McCarthy April 29, 2025
Grandson stabs 91-year-old at senior living home, then is shot dead
Posted inBreaking News Crime News National News

Grandson stabs 91-year-old at senior living home, then is shot dead

QUANTICO (MN) — A man accused of charging officers and attacking a 91-year-old woman with a knife was shot and killed by police at a senior living community, Virginia authorities…
Posted by John McCarthy April 29, 2025
Puerto Rico man dies trying to drive through floodwaters amid heavy rains
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Puerto Rico man dies trying to drive through floodwaters amid heavy rains

SAN JUAN (AP) — A man who tried to drive his car through floodwaters was swept away and killed Monday in Puerto Rico as heavy rains lashed the island, authorities said. The…
Posted by John McCarthy April 29, 2025
St. Croix: Mostly cloudy, a thunderstorm in the morning, high 87
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

St. Croix: Mostly cloudy, a thunderstorm in the morning, high 87

CHRISTIANSTED — Today St. Croix will be mostly cloudy with a thunderstorm in parts this morning followed by a little rain in the afternoon and a high of 87, AccuWeather…
Posted by John McCarthy April 29, 2025
Cops arrest man accused of leaving scene of accident where pedestrian was injured
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Cops arrest man accused of leaving scene of accident where pedestrian was injured

FREDERIKSTED — Virgin Islands Police arrested 48-year-old Ronel D. Burke Saturday after authorities say he was involved in a car crash late last year. Burke was charged with leaving the…
Posted by John McCarthy April 28, 2025
Loss of power, Franco-Spanish interconnection failure led to grid collapse
Posted inBreaking News Business News International News

Loss of power, Franco-Spanish interconnection failure led to grid collapse

MADRID (Reuters) - A massive blackout that hit most of the Iberian Peninsula today was due to a sudden, large drop in power supply that caused the grid interconnection between Spain and…
Posted by John McCarthy April 28, 2025

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