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A 700% APR lending business tied to Dr. Phil’s son is dividing an Alaska tribe
Alaska Beacon
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June 6, 2025
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Co-published with Anchorage Daily News Reporting Highlights Community Divisions: A tribal lending...
ICE Operations Surge in Puerto Rico: Immigrant Detentions Multiply Fivefold Under Trump
Centro de Periodismo Investigativo
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June 6, 2025
Jacinto (a pseudonym) was driving with his family along Monserrate Avenue in Carolina, just east of San Juan, when another car hit their vehicle. Instead of filing a report at the scene, a municipal police officer escorted him to the Sabana Abajo...
Why the Jones Act’s future is dividing Ned Lamont, Joe Courtney
The Connecticut Mirror
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June 6, 2025
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Faced with widespread voter frustration over energy costs and limited capacity on pipelines delivering natural gas to Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont...
What defunding public media would mean for the West
High Country News - Colorado
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June 6, 2025
Stay informed about the West. High Country News’ weekly email newsletters keep you up-to-date with our latest news and investigations from across the region. Late last fall, members of Bethel, Alaska’s search and rescue team met at the local...
4 things to know about Saharan dust
WAFB 9 - Louisiana
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June 6, 2025
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A burst of Saharan dust moving across the Atlantic recently made headlines as it tracked closer to parts of the U.S. coastline. I caught up with Dr. Paul Miller from the Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences at...
Here's how Donald Trump has appeared in Jeffrey Epstein documents
The Palm Beach Post - Florida
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Elon Musk alleges President Trump is mentioned in unreleased Jeffrey Epstein documents held by the FBI. Trump flew on Epstein's plane multiple times between 1993 and 1997, sometimes with family members. Other notable figures, including celebrities...
Eyewitness Recounts Attack on Jordan Jones at Bar on Christiansted Boardwalk
St. Thomas Source
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June 6, 2025
An eyewitness to Thursday’s fatal shooting of beloved St. Croix comedian Jordan “Dutty Heart” Jones spoke Friday of a terrifying attack as he and some friends sat in a bar on the Christiansted boardwalk, including one who is a doctor and performed...
Attorney General Coleman urges Congress to support youth drug prevention efforts
The Lane Report - Kentucky
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June 5, 2025
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Attorney General Russell Coleman announced today he’s urging the U.S. Congress to dedicate additional federal resources to youth substance use prevention. In a letter sent to U.S. Congressional leaders signed by attorneys general...
TSA issues warning to not bring popular souvenir in your hand luggage – it’ll be taken away if it’s over a certain size
The U.S. Sun
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June 17, 2025
FLYERS have been warned not to pack a popular souvenir in their hand luggage – as it will be taken away if it's over a certain size. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) posted its warning on secret sauce marinade for beef jerky on...
CFVI Equipment Grant Applications Open
St. Thomas Source
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June 5, 2025
The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands is pleased to announce the opening of the 2025 Equipment-Only Grant application cycle through the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program, a USDA-funded initiative focused on...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, April 2025 and Annual Revision
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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June 5, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
5 missing, 1 dead after boat carrying 10 capsized off Florida coast
United Press International (UPI)
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1 of 2 | The U.S. Coast Guard Seventh District -- headquartered in Miami which covers South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Caribbean Sea -- said a person on board the vessel confirmed it capsized Friday. Photo...
FreshMinistries Gives Aquaponics Facility to UVI
St. Thomas Source
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June 5, 2025
In a moment of celebration and significance for the Virgin Islands and beyond, FreshMinistries has officially turned over control of its state-of-the-art, six-greenhouse aquaponics facility to the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI). This...
Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive returns for 33rd year
WJCL TV - Georgia
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May 9, 2025
HEALTHY ANIMALS WHO COULD BE ADOPTED AND GIVEN A SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE." HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND IS THE RETURN OF THE LARGEST ONE-DAY FOOD DRIVE IN THE NATION. THIS ANNUAL EVENT IS HOSTED BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS. FOR MANY...
MoFo’s State + Local Government Enforcement Newsletter - June 3, 2025
JD Supra - California
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June 4, 2025
Morrison Foerster’s State and Local Government Enforcement team is pleased to provide our bimonthly newsletter summarizing some of the most important and interesting developments from state attorneys general (“State AGs”) across the country and...
Prince Andrew accuser "bullied" at time of death, friend says
Newsweek
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June 5, 2025
Virginia Giuffre—who accused Prince Andrew of rape—was being bullied online at the time of her death by reported suicide, a friend and fellow victim has said. Guiffre "lost her life to suicide" in April, according to a statement released by her...
2026 World Cup- Who has qualified, and how the rest can make it - ESPN
Seattle Bulletin - Washington State
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June 5, 2025
Qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup began on Oct. 12, 2023, when minor nations from the Asian confederation played their first round of matches. Myanmar's Lwin Moe Aung scored the very first goal in a 5-1 win over Macau. Most confederations now...
14,556 Pounds of Trash Removed from VI Mangroves
St. Thomas Source
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April 11, 2025
Led by the University of the Virgin Islands and the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources, a dedicated force of 208 community volunteers from across the U.S. Virgin Islands united for the 2025 Great Mangrove Cleanup events...
Is Your Shampoo Washing Up in Antarctica?
Eos
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June 3, 2025
Antarctica is Earth’s most remote continent, barely touched by human activities. It is, however, not immune to the kind of environmental damage that plagues more populated parts of the world. In a new study, researchers found chemicals originating...
Save Head Start
Santa Barbara Independent - California
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April 11, 2025
On March 31, 2025, the Trump administration abruptly closed five regional Head Start offices that provided support and guidance for Head Start programs in TK23 states and territories, including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The sudden...