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What can a condo association do when owners misbehave? Here are details of one case

MIAMI — Living in a community with an association requires abiding by the rules, obligations and restrictions found in its governing declaration, which is akin to a contract that is…

John McCarthy January 28, 2025

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Bryan OKs legal action against VIGL for failing to rebuild Doc James racetrack

CHRISTIANSTED – During his 2025 State of the Territory Address, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced that he has authorized the Virgin Islands Department of Justice to file suit against VIGL…

John McCarthy January 27, 2025

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Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it?

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as soon as he gets into office to make good on campaign promises aiming to restrict immigration and redefining what it means…

John McCarthy January 22, 2025

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Pope welcomes Cuba’s prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday hailed the release of Cuban prisoners as a “gesture of great hope” that he prayed would be undertaken elsewhere, as he welcomed an agreement the…

John McCarthy January 21, 2025

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Biden pardons the late Black nationalist Marcus Garvey as well as 4 others and commutes 2 sentences

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s. Also…

John McCarthy January 20, 2025

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Google’s search ad business faces fresh investigation from UK’s competition watchdog

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s competition watchdog said Tuesday it’s investigating Google’s search ad business, adding to global scrutiny that the U.S. tech giant is facing. The Competition and Markets Authority…

John McCarthy January 14, 2025

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McDonald’s is the latest company to roll back diversity goals

CHICAGO — Four years after launching a push for more diversity in its ranks, McDonald’s is ending some of its diversity practices, citing a U.S. Supreme Court decision that outlawed affirmative action in college…

John McCarthy January 7, 2025

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Trump’s sentencing is set for Jan. 10. Here’s what could happen next

NEW YORK (AP) — Faced with the never-before-seen dilemma of how, when or even whether to sentence a former and future U.S. president, the judge in President-elect Donald Trump ‘s hush money…

John McCarthy January 4, 2025

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Royal Caribbean guests sue cruise line after revolting act by former crew member

A dozen Royal Caribbean passengers are suing the cruise line after a former crew member filmed guests in their cabins while they were naked - including children. The new lawsuit…

John McCarthy January 3, 2025

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Cuba frees man who participated in 1997 attacks on hotels in Havana, orchestrated by Cuban exiles

HAVANA (AP) — Cuban authorities released a Salvadoran man who was convicted of participating in a string of hotel bombings on the island in 1997, a government-run news site said. The Cubadebate…

John McCarthy January 2, 2025