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Britain’s Rogue Prince: On the Way Up, Or On the Way Down?

by Dan Ehrlich   How does one become a record-breaking non-fiction author and loathed by people worldwide at the same time? Britain’s rogue prince may have the answer. For hundreds of years, the comings and goings of the British Royal Family were shrouded in secrecy, with only occasional snippets of information enhanced by considerable gossip […]

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US Virgin Islands Joins Caribbean Tourism Organization

The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) joined the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) as its 25th member country, said CTO officials. The USVI’s membership comes as “CTO seeks to refocus its mandate on shaping the Caribbean tourism sector of the future,” officials said in a statement. “The relationship between the USVI and the CTO is not a […]

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WORLD VIEW: Dissent over tanks for Ukraine, Biden on classified documents, March for Life returns to DC, Rock Legend Crosby Dies, More

The AP Morning Wire Defense leaders meet amid dissent over tanks for Ukraine RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AP) — Defense leaders are gathering at Ramstein Air Base in Germany Friday to hammer out future military aid to Ukraine, amid ongoing dissent over…Read More Biden on classified docs discovery: ‘There’s no there there’ APTOS, Calif. (AP) […]

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Haiti Chaos: Bus Driver, Others Escape as Conductor Shot by Armed Gang that Kidnapped Dozens

Port-au-Prince — Gang members on the outskirts of the Haitian capital stopped a bus arriving from the Dominican Republic and kidnapped more than two dozen passengers, Dominican new outlets said Thursday. Haitian police said they couldn’t confirm how many of the 37 passengers were taken hostage, the owner of the bus line, Roosevelt Jean-Francois, told Haitian […]

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Actor Alec Baldwin to Face Involuntary Manslaughter Charges for Shooting Death

by Herb Scribner Axios Actor Alec Baldwin appears in court in New York City. Photo: Alec Tabak-Pool/Getty Images Actor Alec Baldwin will be charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal “Rust” set shooting, New Mexico’s district attorney’s office said Thursday. The big picture: The announcement comes after Baldwin allegedly fired a prop […]

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Drew, Brantley Discuss Equitable Revenue Sharing Between St. Kitts, Nevis

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew says he and the Premier of Nevis, Hon. Mark Brantley continues seeking a resolution to the questions of equity between the sister isles. According to Prime Minister Drew at the press conference on January 18, […]

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Browne’s A&B Labor Party With One Seat Win

(Antigua Newsroom) – The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party has won the January 18, 2023 general election in Antigua and Barbuda according to declared results. Prime Minister Gaston Browne will be sworn in today, a national holiday. His party won 9 of the 17 seats in the parliament at the time of this publication. The […]

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U.S., Cuban Officials Wrap Up Law-Enforcement Talks in Havana

By Dave Sherwood and Matt Spetalnick A vintage car passes by the U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba, June 15, 2022. Picture taken on June 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini HAVANA/WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (Reuters) – A visiting U.S. delegation wrapped up two days of talks on law-enforcement issues with Cuban officials in Havana on Thursday, the two […]

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Puerto Rico Pushes for Private Power Generation Amid Secrecy

By DÁNICA COTO FILE – Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority workers repair distribution lines damaged by Hurricane Maria in the Cantera community of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct. 19, 2017. Puerto Rico announced Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, that it plans to privatize its electric generation, a first for a U.S. territory facing chronic power outages […]

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