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February 8, 2024

Donald Trump wins U.S. Virgin Islands Republican presidential caucus

Former President Donald Trump can chalk up another victory in the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, as he wins the GOP caucus in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

January 11, 2024

US Virgin Islands to build artificial reef to bolster coastal defense against future storms

The U.S. Virgin Islands is set to construct its first artificial reef near the coast of St. Thomas to enhance coastal protection and resilience against future storms.

January 9, 2024

Jeffrey Epstein documents: Final files reveal trafficking allegations against prominent figures

The final set of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents in a 2015 lawsuit between accuser Virginia Giuffre and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell have been unsealed.

January 9, 2024

Final Jeffrey Epstein files release looming as court reposts stricken island photographs

About seven Jeffrey Epstein documents are still expected to be unsealed Tuesday, nearly a week after a federal judge ordered the unmasking of dozens of names.

January 8, 2024

Virgin Islands reports total power outage on St. Croix

The U.S. Virgin Islands reported an island-wide power outage Monday on St. Croix, the most populous in the territory, following a power plant failure.

January 6, 2024

Jeffrey Epstein name-dropped Stephen Hawking; photos show physicist on sex trafficker's island

Jeffrey Epstein hosted a conference for some of the world's most prominent physicists in 2006, including Stephen Hawking and three Nobel Prize winners.

January 5, 2024

Jeffrey Epstein docs: 3rd batch includes allegations sex trafficker trolled nightclubs for underage girls

Jeffrey Epstein's latest batch of files allege the sex trafficker trolled nightclubs to find underage girls, paid a driver $200 a head to bring them home.

January 1, 2024

Jeffrey Epstein's friend list: Ghislaine Maxwell lawsuit holds clues to names about to be made public

Whose Jeffrey Epstein-linked names could be among the 170 John and Jane Does a federal judge has ordered to be identified in court documents?

November 29, 2023

Residents in St. Croix sue government over water contaminated with lead and copper

Lead and copper contamination in St. Croix, in the U.S. Virgin Islands, has led to panic, and forced thousands to drink bottled water.

November 1, 2023

Virgin Islands declares state of emergency over contaminated water on St. Croix

Democratic Gov. Albert Bryan of the U.S. Virgin Islands signed an emergency declaration over lead- and copper-contaminated water on the island of St. Croix.