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Hindu mantras to start the day of US Virgin Islands Senate for 1st time
Hindu prayers will open the Legislature of the United States (US) Virgin Islands meeting in capital Charlotte Amalie on October 30, reportedly for the first time since its creation in 1954, containing verses from world’s oldest extant scripture....

US Virgin Islands allows changes to ‘gender identity’ on government ID
News The territory governor signed an executive order allowing individuals to change gender markers on identification documents after failing to get the change through the legislature. (LifeSiteNews) – Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. of the U.S. Virgin...

State emergency officials say new rules and delays for FEMA grants put disaster response at risk
State crisis managers say severe cuts to federal security grants, restrictions on money intended for preparedness and funding delays tied to litigation are posing a growing risk to their ability to respond to emergencies. It's all causing...

Women Warriors start World Cup qualifying games against Barbados
Trinidad and Tobago’s senior women’s football team will begin their 2025/26 CONCACAF W Qualifiers campaign on November 30, against Barbados, at the BFA Technical Centre in Bridgetown. T&T are in Group F with their other opponents in the group...

Did we move clocks back Sunday? What to know about time change
Daylight saving time ends Nov. 2. Despite repeated bills being filed, Congress has not approved making daylight saving time permanent. Opinions are mixed over whether to make daylight saving time or standard time permanent since one must be...

Women Warriors open Concacaf W Qualifiers vs Barbados on Nov. 30
Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 10 Hrs Ago TT senior women’s football coach Angus Eve. - TRINIDAD and Tobago’s senior women’s football team kick off their 2025/26 Concacaf Women Qualifiers away to Barbados on November 30. This was confirmed on...

Virgin Islands make history by allowing trans & intersex people to change their gender markers
U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. (D) submitted a bill to the legislature last year that would have allowed trans and intersex people in the territory to change the gender marker on their official documents. The measure didn’t...

Reggae Girlz learn path to 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup
Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz now know their path to the next FIFA Women’s World Cup, with regional governing body Concacaf confirming the schedule for the upcoming qualifiers. The matches will take place across three FIFA Women’s International Match...

Several ‘No Kings’ protests and rallies held across Michiana
(WNDU) - Millions of people across the world took to the streets as part of the “No Kings 2” protests, and Michiana was no exception. According to our reporting partners at the South Bend Tribune, an estimated 2,500 “No Kings 2” rallies were held...

U.S. in 2025: 24% of global GDP, 750 military bases, and leadership in technology and culture sustain its global influence
Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright once said, “We are the indispensable nation,” referring to the USA. The late journalist Carlos Alberto Montaner commissioned me to write a book with this title. His idea was that a book was needed...

U.S. Virgin Islands Official Teri Helenese Urges Focus on Sustainable Growth Ahead of World Tourism Day
Source: Teri Helenese Teri Helenese U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (September 22, 2025) — Teri Helenese, Director of State-Federal Relations and Washington Representative for the U.S. Virgin Islands, has called for tourism to be recognized as a driver of...
U.S. Virgin Islands Leaders Eye The Source’s Homeless Accomplishments
Who would have ever expected that an application from The Source to compete in the “King of the Wing” competition on St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands this past June, could lead to the possibility of a Dignity Bus being loaded onto a barge and...

Several thousand pack downtown South Bend for 'No Kings 2' protest
Thousands gathered in South Bend for the "No Kings 2" protest against the Trump administration. The event was one of 2,500 similar demonstrations scheduled across the country and internationally. Protesters and speakers cited a range of issues,...

Maxwell, Epstein pleaded for Virginia Giuffre to ‘have our baby’ — prompting teen to hatch escape plan: memoir
Devilish duo Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell pleaded with a teenage Virginia Roberts Giuffre to “have our baby” — a request that had their victim concerned they were looking to breed children for their sex trafficking ring. The perverted...

Key Details Announced for Round One of the 2026 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers
30 teams will participate in Round One of the tournament, competing for eight spots in the Final Round Aruba, Bermuda, Curaçao, and Nicaragua, confirmed as hosts The official draw is scheduled for Oct. 15, 2025 Miami, FL (Friday, October 10, 2025)...
Epstein pleaded for Giuffre to ‘have our baby’
Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell pleaded with a teenage Virginia Roberts Giuffre to “have our baby” — a request that had their victim concerned they were looking to breed children for their sex trafficking ring. The perverted proposal came...
Marine Toys for Tots Launches 78th Holiday Campaign to Deliver Hope to Children Living in Poverty
TRIANGLE, Va., Oct. 9, 2025 -- As the first signs of the holiday season begin to twinkle across America, the Marine Toys for Tots Program is once again rallying the Nation's compassion. With the launch of its 78th annual Holiday Campaign, this...

Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre beaten & raped by ‘well-known prime minister’ as she begged for her life, memoir claims
VIRGINIA Giuffre claimed she was beaten and raped by a “well-known prime minister,” as she begged for her life. The Jeffrey Epstein victim details the shocking revelations in her posthumous book Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and...

Prince Andrew told to drop titles in 10-minute call with 'weary' King Charles
King Charles told Andrew to 'do the right thing' in a 10-minute phone call(Image: AFP via Getty Images) The King told Prince Andrew his life as a senior royal was over in a 10-minute phone call. Charles called the meeting following fresh claims...

UND women’s basketball ranks No. 7 in Summit League preseason poll after whirlwind offseason
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The weeks following Dennis Hutter’s elevation to head coach of the UND women’s basketball team were hectic. Eight players were in the portal when he was promoted on March 24, including leading scorer Kiera Pemberton and Summit...