FORT WALTON BEACH — Florida’s Okaloosa County has signed an agreement to purchase the SS United States, according to a report in Get the Coast.
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Haitian and Kenyan police try to oust gangs from a rough part of Haiti’s capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haitian forces working with police sent from Kenya have launched a joint operation to oust criminal gangs from one of the roughest
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DON OF THE DEAD: Trump campaign was warned not to take photos at Arlington before altercation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign was warned about not taking photographs before an altercation at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony earlier this week to honor service
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2 men arrested for February carjacking where owner of vehicle was pistol-whipped, robbed
KINGSHILL — Two men were arrested this week in connection to a February carjacking in which the owner of the vehicle was pistol-whipped, authorities said.
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NHC tracking two tropical waves approaching our region
SAN JUAN — A tropical wave over the central Tropical Atlantic continues to produce disorganized showers and thunderstorms that are a little more concentrated near
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SNAP recipients to get ‘replacement’ benefits for outages caused by Tropical Storm Ernesto
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services announced Thursday the issuance of replacement benefits for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients affected
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I’Koyo Matthias’ ‘gang’ accused of ‘badly’ beating man at Sion Farm car wash
CHRISTIANSTED — Police are investigating after a man was badly beaten at a bar and car wash in Sion Farm. I’Koyo Matthias, 32, was arrested
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Samuel Rivera Jr. arrested for illegal gun possession
FREDERIKSTED — Police arrested a St. Croix man for illegal gun possession on Wednesday. Samuel Rivera Jr., 32, was arrested and charged with carrying a
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In Miami, a call for Caribbean and African women to rally behind Kamala Harris
MIAMI — Inspired by last month’s zoom call for Black women that raised $1.6 million for Kamala Harris, a Miami organizer hosted a virtual meeting
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Two waves will become tropical storms – and maybe hurricanes – next week
SAN JUAN — A tropical wave is in the central Tropical Atlantic Ocean and producing some disorganized showers and thunderstorms. As of 6:00 p.m., this
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