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Hurricane Erin's life-threatening path revealed in latest spaghetti models as officials order evacuations
Daily Mail
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August 18, 2025
A State of Emergency has been declared in parts of North Carolina as Hurricane Erin approaches, bringing life-threatening surf and dangerous rip currents. Officials in Dare County, home to more than 38,000 residents, ordered mandatory evacuations...
Opinion: Caribbean Constitutional Omissions – Return To Sender
I News Cayman
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August 18, 2025
By Peter Polack A significant part of the Caribbean community are the anachronistic relics of yesterday, the U.K. Colonies such as the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands and Monserrat. The gleaming jewel in the...
Researchers observe the eye of Sauron in space
Tech Explorist
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August 15, 2025
Astrophysicists are still puzzling over how massive particles get turbo-boosted, and how the universe churns out ultra-energetic photons and ghostly neutrinos. It’s one of space science’s biggest mysteries. Astronomers have spotted a cosmic...
Complaints over power outages despite recent maintenance; BVIEC explains
Virgin Islands News Online
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LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- An engineer with the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) sought to explain why the Territory experienced extensive power outages on the weekend, even though the electricity company conducted maintenance recently. Many areas...
Timeline of Jeffrey Epstein-Ghislaine Maxwell Law Enforcement Failures (1996-2025)
Just Security
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August 18, 2025
The Timeline below examines decades-long failures by federal law enforcement and oversight agencies—including the Department of Justice, the FBI, and the Department of the Treasury—in the handling of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes: child sexual abuse...
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Typhoon Erin grows and more powerful, showers the Caribbean and threatens United States east coast
Web NewsWire
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August 18, 2025
A more powerful and bigger Hurricane Erin damaged areas of the Caribbean and was anticipated to trigger extreme browse and rip currents along the United States East Coast today. According to the United States National Hurricane Center in Miami, it...
John P. Campbell
The Lincoln County News - Maine
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August 18, 2025
August 18, 2025 at 12:38 pm John P. Campbell, age 89, passed away peacefully at home in Rockport, Mass., in the company of his loving partner, Elizabeth Vercoe. Born in Decatur, Ill., Jack’s life was defined by intellectual curiosity, creativity,...
Research shows family offices are boosting their exposure to alternative assets
I News Cayman
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August 13, 2025
The need to diversify investment holdings is driving increased exposure to alternative assets among family offices, new global research from Ocorian, the specialist global provider of services to high-net-worth individuals and family offices,...
Ep 384: Reaching The Summit
The Georgia Virtue
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August 18, 2025
In Ep. 384 of the LMTYWYW Podcast, Ken and Dave discuss student privacy, a self defense argument in Seattle, professors scared of exposing the truth, Trump’s D.C. enforcement, a shiny new stadium for a high school, and the Alaska summit....
Hurricane Erin Strengthens, Threatening Eastern Seaboard
Arabian Post
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August 18, 2025
Hurricane Erin intensified into a Category 4 storm on Sunday, prompting urgent warnings from the U. S. National Hurricane Center. As the storm moves northward, it poses an increased risk to coastal areas along the U. S. eastern seaboard,...
Simone Biles shares adorable moment with husband Jonathan Owens after her vacation in British Virgin Islands
Sportskeeda
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August 8, 2025
Olympic champion gymnast Simone Biles recently shared an affectionate moment with husband and NFL player Jonathan Owens. The couple had previously gone on a vacation to the British Virgin Islands. Biles uploaded photos of her recent trips to her...
CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS is sweeping through China and now invading the USA â Prepare yourself for PLANDEMIC 2.0
Natural News
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August 18, 2025
CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS is sweeping through China and now invading the USA – Prepare yourself for PLANDEMIC 2.0 Plandemic “officials” in the USA would love to install a new fear-based media frenzy to get everybody mass-injected with more spike prions...
Homes evacuated as Hurricane Erin to create dangerous waves along US coast
The Independent
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August 18, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
US Virgin Islands students complete summer research program on cardiovascular health
Pasquines
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July 28, 2025
On June 3, the United States Virgin Islands Department of Health, in partnership with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, hosted the second annual Cardiovascular Research Empowerment Workforce (CREW) Research Symposium on St....
SOS Biotech: turning the tide on invasive seaweed
The Fish Site
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Elena Martinez, co-founder of SOS Biotech on a sargassum-covered beach 37 million tonnes of the invasive seaweed has already washed up in the Caribbean this year © SOS Biotech “At the moment you have an outcome, it’s raw material – no longer...
EDITORIAL: Virgin Islands has much to consider in marking emancipation
The BVI Beacon
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August 1, 2025
The 71st August Emancipation Festival is well under way, and we are excited to take part in the ongoing celebrations. But amid the revelry, we hope everyone will remember the reason for the festivities. On Aug. 1, 1834, slavery was abolished in...
CHTA Delighted To Welcome 48 Hotels In The U.s. Virgin Islands As Members
Virgin Islands This Week
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July 30, 2025
Milestone highlights the growing value of CHTA membership across the region The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), the Caribbean’s leading voice representing the interests of national hotel and tourism associations for more than 60...
Serena Williams reacts in frustration to Simone Biles' sizzling British Virgin Islands vacation after days of constant banter
Sportskeeda
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July 29, 2025
Serena Williams recently reacted to pictures of Simone Biles from the celebrated gymnast's vacation in the British Virgin Islands. Williams' reaction was brief, but it was indicative of her frustration following days of relentless banter between...
UVI Brings Mangrove Science to St. Croix Classrooms Through New Educator Workshop
The Virgin Island Consortium
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Last updated at 5:37 p.m. on Thursday, August 7, 2025. The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI), in partnership with the GRROE USVI Mangroves team, hosted its first Mangroves in the Classroom (MIC) Educator Workshop on July 28 at the Albert A....
The World and Everything in It: August 18, 2025
World - North Carolina
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August 18, 2025
Editor's note: The following text is a transcript of a podcast story. To listen to the story, click on the arrow beneath the headline above. MARY REICHARD, HOST: Good morning! Attorneys general in two states want to gag pregnancy centers—so women...