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December 13, 2023

World Series of Poker officials believe game's health 'tremendously strong' despite large sporting landscape

Poker has a handful of challenges to stay relevant in an ever-growing sports landscape. World Series of Poker officials believe the sport is just fine.

World Series of Poker Paradise part of growing sports scene in Bahamas

December 12, 2023

World Series of Poker Paradise part of growing sports scene in Bahamas

World Series of Poker Paradise made its debut at Atlantis Bahamas, increasing a growing trend of sporting events taking place on the island nation.

US tourist killed in Bahamas shark attack identified

December 6, 2023

US tourist killed in Bahamas shark attack identified

The American tourist killed by a shark attack in the Bahamas on Monday has been identified as 44-year-old Lauren Erickson Van Wart of Lowell, Massachusetts.

US tourist paddleboarding in Bahamas killed by shark: police

December 4, 2023

US tourist paddleboarding in Bahamas killed by shark: police

An American woman from Boston, Massachusetts, was killed in a shark attack Monday while paddleboarding with a male relative off the coast of the Bahamas, police said.

Bahamas tour boat sinks, leaving 1 dead as passenger records terrifying ordeal

November 15, 2023

Bahamas tour boat sinks, leaving 1 dead as passenger records terrifying ordeal

Videos posted to social media show a Blue Lagoon Island tour boat sinking in the Bahamas Nov. 14, as people jump off the boat with life vests in attempts to get to safety.

Savannah Chrisley is dating ex-football player whose wife allegedly tried to kill him

September 14, 2023

Savannah Chrisley is dating ex-football player whose wife allegedly tried to kill him

Savannah Chrisley has a new man – former Auburn University football star Robert Shiver, whose wife was arrested two months ago for allegedly trying to hire a hitman to kill him.

Bahamas eyes legalizing marijuana for medical, religious use

August 25, 2023

Bahamas eyes legalizing marijuana for medical, religious use

The Bahamian government has unveiled multiple bills aimed at legalizing marijuana for medical and religious uses, as well as decriminalizing possession of the drug in small amounts.

Georgia murder-for-hire suspect called 911 on her husband after fight over private plane: bodycam

August 19, 2023

Georgia murder-for-hire suspect called 911 on her husband after fight over private plane: bodycam

Former beauty queen Lindsay Shiver called police on her husband five days before she was arrested in the Bahamas for an alleged murder-for-hire plot against him.

Georgia housewife charged with plotting husband's murder calls life 'tough': report

August 15, 2023

Georgia housewife charged with plotting husband's murder calls life 'tough': report

A former Alabama beauty queen accused of conspiring with her Bahamian lover to murder her husband griped about how tough life has been since her arrest, according to a news report.

Georgia woman accused of plotting ex-football-player husband's murder with Bahamian lover released on bail

August 9, 2023

Georgia woman accused of plotting ex-football-player husband's murder with Bahamian lover released on bail

Lindsay Shiver, a Georgia mom of three accused of plotting to murder her estranged husband, a former Auburn football player, appeared in a Nassau, Bahamas, courtroom Tuesday.