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Vialet secures most votes territorially in Senate race; Plaskett wins congressional run by landslideFormer Senator Kurt Vialet clinches senatorial race as top vote-getter territorially; Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett reelected for sixth term. -
Superior Court judge calls for inclusion of candidate Ida Smith in complaint filed by Supervisor of Elections Caroline Fawkes, reserves ruling on Fawkes’ capacity to sue. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed, two people involved in a ziplining accident on St. Croix are in stable condition following a multi-agency rescue operation. Less than 24-hours after the Virgin Islands Police Department held a briefing addressing the recent surge in violent crime, a 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in the territory’s 36th homicide of the year.
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Ting Shen/AFPDonald Trump will again take the White House, according to calls by the Associated Press in key states, and he appears to be on track to do so with full control of the political levers in Washington. -
Markus Schreiber/APGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz has fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner, paving the way for a confidence vote by parliament in January that is expected to lead to early elections next March.
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Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesPresident-elect Trump has excelled at creating his own media image, from his earliest days as a real estate baron. His supporters find him entertaining and feisty, and even critics find it difficult not to talk about him. -
Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesSpecial counsel Jack Smith is taking steps to end both federal cases against Trump before the president-elect takes office, according to a source familiar with the Justice Department deliberations.
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Eight Russian prisoners were released in the swap, including spies, agents and a convicted assassin.
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US President Joe Biden welcomed them off the plane at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.
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The US president made the criticism in his first comments on the apparent Israeli assassination.
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Ismail Haniyeh’s burial caps a week of soaring tensions in the Middle East.
NPR’s Pien Huang weighs in on RFK Jr.’s skepticism of conventional public health expertise and his recommendation to remove fluoride from the drinking water.
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