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Elon Musk denies Epstein Island Trip as lawmakers release new documents
Researchers make game-changing discovery about the unexpected sounds that can save the world's dying coral reefs: 'This gives us a new tool'

Researchers make game-changing discovery about the unexpected sounds that can save the world's dying coral reefs: 'This gives us a new tool'

The researchers conducted the experiments in the U.S. Virgin Islands in July of 2022. by Craig GerardNovember 28, 2024 Researchers have discovered playing the ambient sounds of healthy coral reefs underwater helps encourage vital reef-building...

Owner:  Dave Finocchio & Anna Robertson
F-35s Deployed To Puerto Rico Showcased In First Official Images (Updated)

F-35s Deployed To Puerto Rico Showcased In First Official Images (Updated)

The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. The Pentagon has published its first official set of images of USMC F-35Bs forward-deployed to the former Roosevelt...

Owner:  Andrew Perlman and Matt Sechrest
What does the National Guard do? Why are its troops in US cities?

What does the National Guard do? Why are its troops in US cities?

Politics The Guard has been federally mobilized around the country at least 10 times since World War II, with presidents using it to respond to civil unrest. FILE — Members of the National Guard on patrol around the National Mall in Washington,...

Owner:  John W. Henry
Jackpot Digital Launches Five Jackpot Blitz Tables at Win-River Resort & Casino

Jackpot Digital Launches Five Jackpot Blitz Tables at Win-River Resort & Casino

Jackpot Digital Inc. (TSXV: JJ,OTC:JPOTF) (TSXV: JJ,OTC:JPOTF.WT.C) (OTCQB: JPOTF) (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: LVH3) (the "Company" or "Jackpot Digital"), the world's leading provider of innovative dealerless electronic poker gaming tables, is...

Owner:  Nick Smith
Elon Musk's FIRST reaction on being named in Epstein files, says, 'This is...'
Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day or just a regular Monday? It depends on where you are

Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day or just a regular Monday? It depends on where you are

Depending on where in the United States you live and for whom you work, Columbus Day may be a paid day off, an unpaid commemorative day, another holiday entirely or a regular Monday. Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, has long been one of...

Owner:  Pew Research Center (Non-profit)

Son of girlfriend accused of brandishing weapons in front of mom’s boyfriend

CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A man is in the St. Thomas Jail after an incident involving firearms. Dekyle Fessale, 23, was arrested and charged with third-degree assault, brandishing a dangerous weapon and disturbance of the peace, the Virgin Islands Police...

Owner:  John McCarthy
When is daylight saving time 2025? Here's when clocks 'fall back' in Seattle

When is daylight saving time 2025? Here's when clocks 'fall back' in Seattle

Across much of the U.S., the clocks change twice a year. In spring, they move forward an hour to mark the start of daylight saving time, and in fall, they shift back an hour as it ends. This gives early risers an extra hour of sleep before their...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas

Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas

What's at stake A total of eight seats on the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas are up for grabs this year, thanks to a slew of retirements. Combined with a similar eight-seat contest in 2021, more than one-third of the county's bench will...

Owner:  Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation & American Government
Coming Soon: The National FFA Convention & Expo

Coming Soon: The National FFA Convention & Expo

INDIANAPOLIS — Tens of thousands of students and supporters are set to converge on Indianapolis for the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo, a four-day event celebrating agricultural education, innovation, and leadership. Scheduled for October 29...

Owner:  Cathy Hughes & Alfred C. Liggins
Daylight saving time is coming to a close. When is it? Here's what to know

Daylight saving time is coming to a close. When is it? Here's what to know

Autumn is here, and that means it's time for the clocks to fall back. Here's what you need to know: When is daylight saving time? Daylight saving time starts on the second Sunday of March, when clocks spring forward an hour. Clocks will fall back...

Owner:  Comcast Corporation
When do we change our clocks back this fall?

When do we change our clocks back this fall?

Get ready to change your clocks back again, as daylight saving time ends early next month. In November, clocks will "fall back" to standard time, where they will remain until next spring. For some regions of the United States, this will mean an...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
When does daylight saving time end?

When does daylight saving time end?

That special time of year is less than a month away, and no, we aren't talking about the holiday season. New Yorkers are all set to lose an hour of sleep and "fall back" starting 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 2. That's right, it's almost time for daylight...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
V.I., Puerto Rico universities launch partnership on climate change, cancer research

V.I., Puerto Rico universities launch partnership on climate change, cancer research

ST. THOMAS — Principal investigators from the University of the Virgin Islands and the University of Puerto Rico gathered Tuesday at the Orville Kean campus on St. Thomas to announce the launch of the Caribbean Climate Change Adaptation, Cancer...

Owner:  Archie Nahigian

WAPA Inspires Future Engineers

To wrap up National Engineers Week, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority returned to Bertha C. Boschulte (BCB) Middle School to host an engaging solar energy event for students. The WAPA Communications team led an interactive session where...

Owner:  Shaun A. Pennington

New Research Center for the Caribbean Open

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI), the University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer Center (UPRCCC), and the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus (UPRMSC) announced the launch of the Caribbean Climate Change Adaptation,...

Owner:  Shaun A. Pennington
WAPA employees hosts National Engineers Week events with students

WAPA employees hosts National Engineers Week events with students

The V.I. Water and Power Authority wrapped up National Engineers Week, cooking up some s’mores on a do-it-yourself solar-powered oven with Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School students and a career fair at Central High School. “At WAPA, we recognize...

Owner:  Archie Nahigian
Montana scientists alarmed by wildfires encroaching on US towns

Montana scientists alarmed by wildfires encroaching on US towns

MISSOULA, Montana : Scientists at a federal laboratory in Montana that has focused on fire for decades are increasingly concerned about wildfires that spread to population centers as Americans build communities ever closer to forests. Mark Finney,...

Owner:  Singaporean Government
Friday essay: Peter Jackson, the Black Australian boxing champion you’ve never heard of

Friday essay: Peter Jackson, the Black Australian boxing champion you’ve never heard of

As we approach the headstone of Peter Jackson’s grave, we glimpse a flash of red at its base. Getting closer, we see that it’s a pair of boxing gloves. They are brand-new Fila gloves that retail for around A$80, so someone has spent a bit of...

Owner:  The Conversation Media Group

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