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Sens. Blyden, Potter clash after Blyden’s public call for economic hearing amid Middle East conflictSenator Marvin Blyden cites rising costs and global instability in calling for a hearing, while Senate President Milton Potter says one is forthcoming. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Police are asking for the public’s help in locating missing 33-year-old Anna Belle Bettger, who was last seen in the Richmond area of Christiansted. The territory recorded yet another homicide after a man was fatally shot overnight near Haabets Gade and Simmonds Alley on St. Thomas, bringing the territory’s homicide count to 11 so far this year. -
Pharmacist John Forcillo says the VI Board of Pharmacy suspended his license without a hearing or reason, costing him his job and leaving him unable to work nationwide.
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Alex Wong/Getty ImagesPresident Trump is vying to make deals with China during his visit with President Xi Jinping. And, the Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the next leader of the Federal Reserve. -
China Pool/Getty Images AsiaPacAt the summit, the Chinese leader placed Taiwan, a key point of friction between the U.S. and China, at the center, calling it "the most important issue" between the two countries.
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Matteo Farinella/Columbia University's Zuckerman InstituteA hearing system that monitors brain waves could help people with hearing loss communicate in noisy environments. -
Until recently, Jonathan Gross was a Trump political appointee at the Department of Justice and worked on its "Weaponization Working Group." He has now become a vocal critic of the department.
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BBC News World Service
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The US president says his first request to Xi would be to "open up" China, while Beijing is expected to press Trump on the status of Taiwan.
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Former Power Minister Saleh Mamman was convicted last week - but the authorities do not know his whereabouts.
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Drones bound for Russia crashed down in Latvia last week, prompting a political fallout.
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A girl, 12, is among the dead after Russia launched attacks across Ukraine overnight, officials say.
Zubova et al.
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PLOS One
Scientists dug up a Paleolithic tooth that shows signs that these hominins may have been capable of executing a precise dental procedure.
Miguel Macias
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