Clouds and moisture will bring showers
CHRISTIANSTED — Look for a shower in the morning on St. Croix, otherwise it will be breezy and sunny with just a few clouds and a high of 86, AccuWeather said. Tonight it will be…
Gene Hackman, Oscar-winning star of ‘Hoosiers’ and ‘Unforgiven,’ dies at 95
The prolific, versatile actor’s career spanned five decades. SANTA FE, New Mexico — Gene Hackman, the prolific and versatile two-time Oscar-winning actor whose career spanned five decades, has died at 95. Santa Fe County police…
Judge in Julie Chrisley case made mistake over her resentencing admit federal prosecutors
Federal prosecutors filed a brief on Thursday (February 20) stating that the judge made a mistake in Julie Chrisley‘s resentencing in September, as first reported by Martin Holmes of TV Insider. The mistake relates to the…
Musk has inside track to take over contract to fix air traffic communications system
WASHINGTON (AP) — A satellite company owned by Elon Musk has the inside track to potentially take over a large federal contract to modernize the nation’s air traffic communications system. Equipment from Musk’s Starlink has been installed…
Consumer confidence plunged in February amid rising economic concerns
U.S. consumer confidence plummeted in February, the biggest monthly decline in more than four years, a business research group said Tuesday, with inflation seemingly stuck and a trade war under President Donald Trump seen by…
Fisherman horrified after catching baffling ‘alien’ animal from the ocean depths
The sea is dark and full of terrors. There may or may not be water on Mars, but there are apparently Martians in the water. A fisherman is making waves after sharing footage of a…
Baby white rhino Nova makes her public debut at Belgium’s Pairi Daiza zoo
BRUGELETTE, Belgium (AP) — Baby white rhino Nova captivated visitors at Belgium’s Pairi Daiza zoo on Wednesday, making her public debut with a playful display of jumps and frolics alongside her mother, Ellie. Born on…
Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos says opinion pages will defend free market and ‘personal liberties’
The billionaire owner of The Washington Post, Jeff Bezos, narrowed the topics covered by its opinion section Wednesday to defending personal liberties and the free market, a pivot away from its traditional broad focus and prompting the…
‘People are frightened’: Sweeping Trump job cuts hit Florida national parks
MIAMI — Sweeping job cuts at national parks across the country now include about 20 staffers in South Florida’s beloved swampy wilderness. Rangers tracking the National Park Service layoffs ordered by the Trump administration say…
House approves ‘big, beautiful bill’ budget after wild whip effort
House Republicans approved a budget framework for President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy agenda Tuesday — a major victory for Speaker Mike Johnson who worked with Trump and fellow leaders in a chaotic last-ditch effort to win over naysayers…