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July keeps the torrid pace going in one of Earth’s hottest years on record
July 2025 was Earth’s third-warmest July in analyses of global weather data going back to 1850, NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, or NCEI, reported August 12. NASA and the European Copernicus Climate Change Service also rated...

USVI company pitches helicopter medical services for sister islands
in All News / By: BVI News on August 4, 2025 at 7:45 AM / A company based in the US Virgin Islands has expressed interest in offering helicopter services to assist with medical emergencies in the British Virgin Islands’ sister islands. Health and...

Ultimate Guide: Star of the Seas
Deck Plans Reviews Icon of the Seas is no longer alone as the biggest ship in the world. Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Star of the Seas will start sailing this weekend. The ship is the second Icon-class vessel and will sail alongside her twin....

Chesapeake Post 280 SEALs advance to final three of American Legion baseball regional
BASEBALL Chesapeake Post 280 gets to regional’s last day The Chesapeake Post 280 SEALs extended their winning streak to three in elimination games at the American Legion Mid-Atlantic Regional in Hanover, Maryland, routing Hazleton of Pennsylvania...

National Guard In DC: What It Is And The Unique Power That Lets A President Deploy It
Last Updated:August 12, 2025, 09:20 IST Donald Trump has ordered 800 National Guard troops into Washington DC. Here’s how the force works, who controls it, and why DC’s unit answers only to the President US President Donald Trump said that he is...

Princeton enhances financial aid again as it welcomes the Class of 2029, which includes the largest-ever number of Pell-eligible students
Princeton continues to enhance its groundbreaking financial aid program as it welcomes a first-year class with the largest-ever number of lower-income students. The financial aid enhancements reflect Princeton’s national leadership in access and...

What is Aliyah Boston’s Net Worth and Salary in 2025?
Before Caitlin Clark ever made her debut in the W, Aliyah Boston was Indiana Fever’s rookie all-time great. She spared no Tamika Catchings or other league greats in breaking records. “Aliyah is special,” Christie Sides often described her. And for...

CANA honors outstanding nurses, provides nursing scholarships
The New York-based Caribbean-American Nurses Association (CANA) on Sunday, Aug. 3, honored three outstanding nurses and provided scholarships to a nurse and an aspiring one during its Annual Scholarships and Leadership Awards Gala at Russo’s on...

'Retired pilot' claimed Trump's plane flew to Epstein's island 37 times. Here are the facts
In August 2025, a Facebook user who said he was a former Canadian Airlines pilot claimed that U.S. President Donald Trump's plane flew to the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's island at least 37 times. Epstein, who died...

See Vanderbilt women's basketball schedule for 2025-26…
Vanderbilt women's basketball's nonconference schedule features a season opener in Paris against Cal on Nov. 3. Key matchups include games against Virginia in the ACC/SEC Challenge and Michigan at a neutral site. Vanderbilt returns SEC Freshman of...

Mapping the Brussels Effect: The GDPR Goes Global
Europe’s General Data Privacy Regulation, known as the GDPR, is the world’s most powerful privacy law. It requires companies to win consent from consumers to use their data, explain what they do with their data, and alert them every time that data...

SOS Biotech: turning the tide on invasive seaweed
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...

How Active has the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Been?
Mapped: States With the Most U.S. Billionaires in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways...

Lincoln County gets sizable chunk of funds for federal lands
Montana counties will receive $46.5 million in federal money this year to make up for a lack of property tax revenue from federal lands. In Northwest Montana, Lincoln County is slated to receive $872,636 for its 1.7 million acres of federal land....

Princeton expands financial aid as it enrolls most Pell Grant recipients ever
Christopher L. Eisgruber President | Official website of Princeton UniversityChristopher L. Eisgruber President | Official website of Princeton University Princeton University has announced further enhancements to its financial aid program as it...

'Really strange vibe': Visitors to bizarre island say 'skeevy' Epstein gave them the creeps
Twenty-three years ago, pioneers in artificial intelligence received an invitation to a Caribbean conference funded by “some rich guy.” Now there is dismay among those who attended the three-day St. Thomas Common Sense Symposium in the U.S. Virgin...

The Reality of Climate Change in Texas: Drought and Floods
Art by Zeke Barbaro / Getty Images Barton Creek, one of Texas’ urban creeks pristine enough to swim in, snakes westward into the Hill Country. For the last four summers, the creek south of Sculpture Falls hasn’t seen water. The banks are thick...

ShadowSyndicate Infrastructure Used by Multiple Ransomware Groups Including Cl0p, LockBit and RansomHub
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered significant overlaps between the attack infrastructure of ShadowSyndicate, also known as Infra Storm by Group-IB, and several prominent ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operations. Active since July 2022,...

Caribbean Corals: Bleaching ravages a region built on reefs as aid falls short
(Centro de Periodismo Investigativo), Bleached corals at Santa Monica Rock, British Virgin Islands, last November. Some corals have recovered since then as the waters cooled in the winter months, but others died. Though this year is slightly...

Prince Andrew and Ghislaine Maxwell Planned 'Dossier' on Accuser
Prince Andrew and Ghislaine Maxwell's emails showed them working together on a dossier to "leak to the media" about Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre, according to a new book. Andrew Lownie's biography of the prince, Entitled, is due out on...