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Eileen HannahMay Martin Dies at 93
St. Thomas Source
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July 4, 2025
Eileen HannahMay Martin, affectionately known to many as “Mommy” and “Miss Eileen,” peacefully departed this life on June 23, in Newnan, Georgia, at the age of 93. Eileen HannahMay Martin Born on November 10, 1931, in Friths Village, Montserrat,...
MyBVICharter Launches New Expert-Guided Platform for Crewed BVI Catamaran Charter Bookings
TechBullion
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June 24, 2025
Share Share Share Share Email New digital portal by DMA Yachting offers hands-on guidance, expert insights, and full access to crewed BVI catamaran charter options—helping travelers navigate every decision with confidence. MyBVICharter, operated...
Clare dynamo Donegan shines as Leona’s putter goes cold at Women's Irish Open
Irish Examiner
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July 4, 2025
Aine Donegan loves the spotlight and she showed at Carton House that she’s not afraid to go toe-to-toe with the best when she opened with a two-under 71 in the KPMG Women’s Irish Open.The Lahinch amateur arrived in Co Kildare running on fumes...
Bryan Markets USVI to Global Law Firm as Top-Tier Investment Destination
The Virgin Island Consortium
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Government House announced Friday that Governor Albert Bryan Jr. addressed more than 100 clients and personnel of law firm Winston & Strawn, making a powerful case for the U.S. Virgin Islands as a premier destination to do business. During a...
‘We have to bring back’ horse racing in memory of Eileene L. Parsons- Premier
Virgin Islands News Online
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ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Describing the late former legislator and cultural icon Mrs Eileene L. Parsons, OBE, as a sports enthusiast who had a great love for softball and horse racing, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D....
Stateless Palestinian woman 'treated like cattle' by US immigration
The National News
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A stateless Palestinian woman who grew up in the US was released this week from American immigration detention after four months in custody. Ward Sakeik, 22, a resident of Texas whose family is originally from Gaza, was arrested by Immigration and...
International News Briefs for Thursday, July 3, 2025
Havana Times
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July 3, 2025
HAVANA TIMES – Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Thursday, July 3, 2025. GOP Leaders Advance to Final House Vote on Bill to Slash Social Programs and Cut Taxes on the Rich Jul 03, 2025 On Capitol...
Newlywed detained by ICE after honeymoon insists she complied with all immigration policies
NBC 5 DFW - Texas
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July 3, 2025
A newlywed Arlington woman spoke publicly for the first time Thursday after she was detained by ICE for five months while returning from her honeymoon. Ward Sakeik, a 22-year-old stateless Palestinian woman who has lived in the United States since...
Our freedoms as Americans
Marianas Variety
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Galvin Deleon Guerrero AS we celebrate Fourth of July, we pause to honor two defining moments — Independence Day as Americans, and Liberation Day as a Commonwealth. These are more than just holidays; they are powerful reminders of the freedoms we...
Newlywed detained by ICE after honeymoon insists she complied with all immigration policies
NBC 6 Miami - Florida
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July 3, 2025
A newlywed Texas woman spoke publicly for the first time Thursday after she was detained by ICE for five months while returning from her honeymoon. Ward Sakeik, a 22-year-old stateless Palestinian woman who has lived in the United States since she...
Maxim Photographer Antoine Verglas Reveals His Favorite Cover Model Shoots
Maxim
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July 3, 2025
Cindy Crawford, Cameron Diaz, Angelina Jolie, Candice Swanepoel and more stun in throwback cover shots from the famed French lensman. Angelina Jolie (Antoine Verglas) The list of legendary Maxim covers is almost too vast to count, but we can tell...
AARP award helps Black Empowerment Community Council’s vehicle
Osceola News Gazette - Florida
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Body Thanks to a grant from AARP Florida, the Black Empowerment and Community Council will be able to expand services to seniors going forward. The BECC Empowerment Express, a van previous donated to the organization, will be transformed into a...
From Calm to Catastrophic: The Threat of Rapid Hurricane Intensification
St. Thomas Source
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July 3, 2025
Satellite imagery of Hurricane Maria in 2017, which underwent rapid intensification. (Photo courtesy NASA) Rapid intensification can make hurricanes more dangerous in a short period, leaving less time for preparation and response. For coastal and...
Stateless North Texas woman freed after nearly five months in ICE custody
CBS Dallas - Texas
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A North Texas woman was released Tuesday after spending nearly five months in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, following her arrest in February while returning from her honeymoon — a case that drew mounting legal and public...
Coalition stands with American Samoa in opposing unilateral proposals for deep seabed mining
Samoa News
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July 2, 2025
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Right to Democracy (RtD) and the America the Beautiful for All Coalition have united in support of American Samoa's right to protect its ocean and seabeds from destructive deep seabed mining. The organizations have...
Right to Democracy and the America the Beautiful for All Coalition Stand with American Samoa in Opposing Unilateral Proposals for Deep Seabed Mining
Southern Fried Science
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July 1, 2025
Right to Democracy and the America the Beautiful for All Coalition have united in support of American Samoa’s right to protect its ocean and seabed from destructive deep seabed mining. The organizations have drafted a petition to the Bureau of...
Newlywed shackled by ICE officers after her US honeymoon, says ‘moved like cattle’
The Indian Express
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July 5, 2025
A newlywed Palestinian woman from Texas says she was shackled, denied food and water, and “moved around like cattle” during nearly five months in US immigration custody, all for being stateless.Ward Sakeik, 22, who has lived in the United States...
Texas Passes Most Comprehensive AI Governance Bill
SecureWorld
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July 2, 2025
Texas is making waves in AI governance. Governor Greg Abbott recently signed House Bill 149, formally titled the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA), on June 22, 2025. The new law, effective January 1, 2026,...
Mystery surrounds Jeffrey Epstein files after Bondi claims 'tens of thousands' of videos
Hindustan Times
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July 1, 2025
It was a surprising statement from Attorney General Pam Bondi as the Trump administration promises to release more files from its sex trafficking investigation of Jeffrey Epstein: The FBI, she said, was reviewing “tens of thousands of videos” of...
Monaco Tops Japan As The World's 'Oldest' Nation
Zero Hedge
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Much of the Western, industrialized world is worrying about falling birth rates and aging societies. While reaching 65 is still a privilege in most parts of the world, social security and welfare systems typically rely on a growing working-age...