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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Calypso legend Dr. Slinger Francisco, known around the world as the Mighty Sparrow, has died. Governor Albert Bryan and Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett mourn the calypso legend and we take a look back on his appearance on WTJX’s “Face to Face” with Addie Ottley in 2001. -
On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Lawmakers have been asked to absorb a 7% increase in government medical insurance premiums rather than pass the additional cost to employees and retirees, a move that would add about $9.5 million to the central government’s medical costs in Fiscal Year 2027. -
A Red Hook charter company says CBP seized its vessel over a ROAM app error. A second operator’s boat was seized over a missed clearance deadline.
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Ezequiel Becerra/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to resume deportations of migrants to countries that are not identified in their removal orders. It also plans to hear full arguments on the case. -
Greg Derr/Pool/The Patriot Ledger via APLindsay Clancy's lawyer is arguing that there wasn't enough evidence to prove she killed her three children. It's a striking turn after a lengthy trial that focused more on her mental state than on whether she took their lives.
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Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesThe sudden change was precipitated because of Chinese displeasure over one document that the U.S. had planned to show. -
Mackenzie Calle for NPROrigin Genomics aims to prove that the potential benefits of its technology for editing disease-causing genes in human embryos outweigh the risks.
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The ban is part of a number of proposals that must be approved in parliament within 30 days.
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The deaths sparked a national outcry about the scale of violence against women in the country.
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The announcement comes after multiple lawsuits alleged that hundreds of riders suffered brain injuries from X2, a ride with seats that spin 360 degrees.
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The US journalist says he realised he was a "a pawn in a greater game" when he was not interrogated or tortured by FSB agents.
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One of the youngest women sent to death row is set to be executed in Tennessee. If carried out as scheduled Wednesday, it would be Tennessee's first execution of a woman in 200 years.
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