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Local News
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Virgin Islands Department of Education withdraws request for governor’s review of board order, allowing two students to return to Pearl B. Larsen PreK-8 School. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Construction is underway on a nearly $9.2 million replacement for the flood-prone Sister Emma Cottage at the Queen Louise Home for Children on St. Croix. -
Tami Noel watched from the stands in Philadelphia while Roy McFarlane followed from St. Thomas as their son pitched a scoreless inning against the Dodgers.
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Joel Rose/NPRMillions of drivers across the country are encountering speed cameras for the first time, or will soon. Some don't like it, but advocates say there's clear evidence that cameras make roads safer. -
Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesJust like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more headlines.
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Steven Hirsch/Pool New York PostMangione has pleaded guilty to stalking charges in connection with the death of Brian Thompson, a health care executive. A separate judge will decide the future of Mangione's state trial. -
Sandy Guatibonza/La Esquina TX via APFrom inflation, to credit card debt, to who's actually doing the spending: These are key takeaways from this week in economic news.
National News
BBC News World Service
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BBC's Top Comment podcast has found a network of Instagram profiles glamourising the swim around the Morocco-Ceuta border fence.
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The storm cut power to more than 20,000 households and left 7,000 people stranded at Tokyo's Narita airport.
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Forcing the US president to go "hat-in-hand to Congress" for permission would be "dangerous", the administration says.
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Construction workers found the stash in the walls of a cellar while drilling to lay sewage pipes.
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The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the Middle East as reports have emerged of mental health and supply issues aboard the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln.
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