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Elections System to use single ballot for delegate to Congress and local races after court rejects Mary Moorhead’s petition for separate ballot.
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Senator Carla Joseph is pressing for more details on the emergency that prompted a $3 million transfer to the Waste Management Authority without prior legislative approval, pointing to a 2025 emergency allocation for SNAP benefits when authorization was sought prior to using $2.7 million from the Budget Stabilization Fund.
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Public Works officials are exploring the possibility of constructing a new pedestrian bridge at the site of the now demolished Addelita Cancryn bridge on St. Thomas.
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Bucking a push for younger leadership this election season, Sen. Ed Markey, 80, won the Democratic nomination against Rep. Seth Moulton, 47, who said that his party needed new leaders.
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Elections System to use single ballot for delegate to Congress and local races after court rejects Mary Moorhead’s petition for separate ballot.
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The censure vote drew bipartisan support, and followed an investigation by the House Ethics Committee into allegations of sexual harassment against two young female staff members.
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With just a few weeks to spare, the House approved legislation extending funding through mid-December.
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BBC News World Service
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A drone carrying an explosive device was discovered at the airport close to Ukrainian cargo planes on 4 August.
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Iran has launched attacks on US military bases in Iraq and Jordan, according to local state media and the Jordanian Armed Forces.
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As of August, the number forced to return this year from Pakistan and Iran had reached another million.
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Major efforts to rescue hydropower workers continue as Nepal's death toll exceeds 1,000.
The U.S. is playing host to finance ministers from around the world this week. Russia's top economic official made a stir on Monday when he showed up in person at the meeting in North Carolina.