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Virgin Islands madras, recently showcased by a local designer at a symposium in London, to be restocked in fabric stores this month after manufacturing issues resolved.

On today's WTJX NewsFeed, during his declaration of a state of emergency, Governor Albert Bryan Jr authorized the Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs to implement a price freeze on water for the island of St. Croix. The Water and Power Authority Governing Board of Directors voted to increase CEO Andrew Smith’s financial delegation of authority.

On today's WTJX NewsFeed, the Virgin Islands Department of Tourism issued a temporary work stoppage to its greeter staff in the height of tourist season. Protesters gather outside of the Legislature on St. Thomas, calling for the resignation of Governor Albert Bryan Jr., and several sitting senators.

In a post on social media, Trump said a 10% tariff will take effect on Feb. 1, and will climb to 25% on June 1 if a deal is not in place for the United States to purchase Greenland.

Renee Montagne talks with Ofeibea Quist-Arcton about South Africa's 10-day goodbye to Nelson Mandela. His body will lie in state at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, the scene of his presidential inauguration in 1994.

Rescue efforts continue in earthquake-damaged villages in the Himalayan foothills. Philip Reeves provides an eyewitness account of a helicopter relief-and-rescue mission -- to take food in and bring the injured out.

Arizona is set to certify its midterm election results after officials in a rural, Republican-controlled county risked more than 47,000 people's votes by missing a legal deadline to certify them.

The Ukrainian soldiers are on a U.S tour to thank Americans for the latest round of military aid to Ukraine -- and to court new support.

At the beginning of November, the six-member White House opioid commission delivered 56 recommendations to President Trump, for reigning in the nation's opioid crisis. On Thursday, the White House hosted a summit on opioids. Commission member Bertha Madras speaks with NPR's Ari Shapiro about the progress she sees happening, or not, toward those 56 recommendations.

The Ohio Republican fiercely defended President Trump, arguing that he has the right to involve his personal lawyer in diplomacy. Rudy Giuliani has become a key figure in the impeachment inquiry.