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Honorary Officer DJ Daniel to Be Sworn In at St. John Parade Amid Nationwide Mission of Courage
The Virgin Island Consortium
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Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel, the 13-year-old Texas youth fighting terminal brain and spine cancer, is set to arrive in the U.S. Virgin Islands this week amid his nationwide mission to be sworn in as an honorary cop. The trip, timed with the St. John...
United Fidelity Bank names Dan Lee president/CEO
Northwest Florida Daily News
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Dan Lee has been appointed as the permanent president and CEO of United Fidelity Bank. Lee previously served as interim president and CEO and chief credit officer. United Fidelity Bank has branches in multiple states including two in Okaloosa...
Tropical Storm Chantal weakens, moves inland over Carolinas
Naples Daily News - Florida
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Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall in South Carolina near Litchfield Beach early July 6. The storm weakened to a tropical depression, bringing heavy rain and potential flash flooding to the Carolinas. All tropical storm warnings have been...
Soda giants blamed for plastic crisis ravaging paradise US territory
The Mirror US
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July 3, 2025
The government of the US Virgin Islands has warned that the territory is facing a “plastic waste crisis” and has accused Coca-Cola and Pepsi for contributing to the issue. The government has filed a lawsuit against Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, accusing...
Miguel, Morrison finish 8th NORCECA qualifiers
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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T&T’s Jahreef Miguel and Jerome Morrison finished in eighth spot at the NORCECA Under-21 Beach Volleyball Championships, the official qualification tournaments on the road to the 2025 FIVB Age-Group World Championships, which...
The Bahamas to be well-represented at CAZOVA Championships
The Nassau Guardian
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The top volleyball teams from around the Caribbean will be in town next month as The Bahamas hosts the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Senior Championships. The regional tournament will feature teams from Trinidad & Tobago,...
MAGA Turns on Donald Trump Over Lack of Jeffrey Epstein List
Newsweek
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July 8, 2025
MAGA supporters have criticized President Donald Trump following a review by the FBI and Department of Justice that found "no incriminating 'client list'" related to Jeffrey Epstein. Trump received major pushback when he praised FBI Director Kash...
No passport needed to visit paradise
AS
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July 4, 2025
Even if you don’t have a passport, or if the one you have has expired, there are a number of locations that US citizens can travel to without the need to produce your travel documents on entry. However, it’s recommended to carry some form of ID...
T&T’s men’s and women’s team ready for CAZOVA medal run
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Host T&T will be keen for a winning start in both men and women competitions when the T&T Volleyball Federation (TTVF) plays host to the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Under-23 Championship at the Maloney...
Wisconsin Lottery Player Is Now The Winner Of $2 Million
Fun 104 - Southeast Minnesota
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July 8, 2025
Powerball remains one of the most popular lottery games played throughout the United States. Powerball tickets are widely available in 45 states, along with the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, so it's always...
The damning evidence that blows a hole in FBI's claims that Jeffrey Epstein didn't blackmail powerful friends
Daily Mail
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July 9, 2025
Dozens of CDs, binders, and mystery hard drives found at Jeffrey Epstein's New York mansion have cast doubt on the Trump administration's controversial claims that they found no evidence that the late pedophile had blackmailed his prominent...
U-18 Volleyball Team Set For NORCECA Qualifier
Bernews
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July 7, 2025
Bermuda’s U18 women’s beach volleyball team, featuring Olivia Gazzard and Sophie Weikl, will compete in the NORCECA World Championship Qualifier in the Dominican Republic from July 7–9. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Volleyball Association...
US tries to deport stateless Palestinian woman again despite judge’s order
The Guardian
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July 2, 2025
The US government has tried for the second time to deport a stateless Palestinian woman, according to court documents – despite a judge’s order barring her removal. Ward Sakeik, a 22-year-old newlywed, was detained in February on her way home from...
HUNTER: Sex sicko Jeffrey Epstein's death, perverted pals fuel conspiracy theories
Winnipeg Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Crime World Published Jul 07, 2025 • Last updated 4 hours ago • 3 minute read This photo provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry, shows Jeffrey Epstein, March 28, 2017. Photo by File /New York State Sex Offender...
Caribbean POSH Weekend 2025 Returns to St. Thomas
St. Vincent Times
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June 27, 2025
Caribbean POSH Weekend 2025, the region’s premier celebration of Caribbean women in business, leadership, and culture, returns June 27–29, powered by the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism. Now in its ninth year, the event continues to...
Cuba debuts today against Curaçao at 2025 Baseball Little League Caribbean tournament
Cuban News Agency
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July 7, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 7 (ACN) Cuban La Lisa team will debut today against Pariba, representing host Curaçao, in the U12 Caribbean Little League Baseball tournament, which will award a spot to the World Series in Pennsylvania next August. The Havana...
Dedication ceremonies and Unveiling of UGRR historical markers set for July 10
People’s Defender - Ohio
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July 4, 2025
By Tom Cross The Appalachian Freedom Heritage Tourism Initiative has reached a significant milestone in its mission to document the region’s Underground Railroad history, with an additional eight verified sites now officially listed on the...
Why is MAGA angry with Trump, Pam Bondi over Epstein files?
Al Jazeera
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July 9, 2025
On Tuesday, United States President Donald Trump and US Attorney General Pam Bondi evaded questions from reporters on a recent government review about the accused sex trafficker and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Federal Bureau of...
7 things cruisers do that instantly give away they’re new
Cruise
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Taking your first cruise is an exciting milestone. Although it's easy to make a few rookie mistakes, nobody's first voyage is ever perfect. Believe it or not, it's easier to spot a novice cruiser than you think. Certain behaviors tend to give them...
This $40 Million Caribbean Estate Is Like Your Own Private Resort
Robb Report
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June 25, 2025
Your next vacation home could well be in “America’s Paradise.” A quaint hilltop estate in the U.S. Virgin Islands has just hit the market for $40 million. Perched atop two hillside acres on the island of St. John, the aptly named Le Paradis (or...