WASHINGTON (AP) — Sporting a green tie and fresh shamrocks for St. Patrick’s Day, President Joe Biden today voiced his support for a recent economic accord affecting
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First Lady Jill Biden Arrives In St. Croix Today
FREDERIKSTED — First Lady JILL BIDEN is expected to land on “Air Force Two, a United States Air Force C-32 airplane in St. Croix today.
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Commissioner of Social Security Speaks On The President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris Administration Thursday released the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2024. The Budget details a blueprint to grow the economy from the
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Biden, Feds Cut Back On SNAP Benefits for Virgin Islanders Starting This Month
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services (VIDHS) said the federally-approved Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) emergency allotments (supplemental) to all U.S.
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President Biden Lands On St. Croix To Relax Between Christmas and New Year’s
FREDERIKSTED — President Joe Biden on Tuesday traveled to a place very familiar to him — St. Croix — to enjoy some downtime and warmer
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President Biden and Family To Arrive On St. Croix Today For New Year’s Celebration
CHRISTIANSTED — President Joe Biden will arrive on St. Croix today with his wife, First Lady Jill Biden, the White House has confirmed. “I can
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Chip Wreck: Nvidia Sinks Sector After U.S. Restricts China Sales
SANTA CLARA, California — U.S. chip stocks tumbled today, with the main semiconductor index down more than three percent after Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices said U.S.
Read moreBryan Asks For $21 Million In Federal Funding Available Through Omnibus Bill
CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan issued the following statement regarding $21 million in Community Project Funding (CPF) requests he forwarded to Delegate Stacey Plaskett to
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U.S. Supreme Court Allows Puerto Rico’s Exclusion From Welfare Program
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court this week rejected a bid to extend a federal program offering benefits to low-income elderly, blind and disabled people
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Social Security Administration Releases Equity Action Plan
The Social Security Administration released its first Equity Action Plan on Thursday, supporting President Biden’s whole-of-government equity agenda to advance equity, civil rights, racial justice,
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