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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Lawmakers respond to an Inspector General audit of the Virgin Islands Taxicab Commission which uncovered missing medallions, licensing failures, and weak oversight. We speak with Senator Avery Lewis about a potential committee hearing and Senator Angel Bolques about his proposal to modernize the agency’s administrative systems. -
Janelle Sarauw, critic of the Democratic Party, changes registration to Democrat to run for CongressAfter years as an independent voice often critical of Democratic Party politics, Sarauw says party alignment will help her advocate more effectively in Washington. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Students at Lew Muckle Elementary School received new library books today after the Altona Lagoon Book Club donated about $1,700 worth of reading materials to support literacy. Superior Court Judge Denise M. Francois ordered a mistrial in the kidnapping and torture trial against Troy Harrigan following the shooting death of his co-defendant Desie Henry Jr. on St. Thomas.
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KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty ImagesFrom artificial intelligence to fatalities from music streaming to the effects of immigrants on elderly health care, the Planet Money newsletter rounds up some interesting new economic studies. -
Maria Fabrizio for NPRA large study found that people taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic for diabetes were less likely to be diagnosed with substance use disorder.
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Vahid Salemi/APIn a phone call with CBS News Monday, Trump said "the war is very complete." But at a separate event with Republican lawmakers, he said the U.S. still needed to achieve "ultimate victory." -
Trump hails Iran successes but offers no end date, Lebanon wants talks with Israel, and two teens are charged in NYC attack attempt.
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BBC News World Service
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The US president has tried to soothe nerves over oil and markets, but his comments still lack clarity, writes Anthony Zurcher.
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It has been the most volatile day of oil trading in world history, and there is much still to play out.
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Concern has grown for team after one critic called them "wartime traitors" for failing to salute during the Iranian anthem.
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Finance ministers and the IEA discussed options for stabilising oil prices which surpassed $100.
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Collage by Emily Bogle/NPR
A 2006 conference for physicists in the U.S. Virgin Islands that included a trip to Jeffrey Epstein's private island shows how he used his wealth to build relationships with prominent scientists.
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