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Microsoft executive's $1 million endowment links North Carolina and Virgin Islands: 'I could only dream of this when I was in high school'

In 1998, Rashida Hodge came to Raleigh, North Carolina, with a dare to dream beyond the St Thomas Island where she grew up. The path she took via North Carolina State University led her to Microsoft today. But she did not forget her humble beginning in the Virgin Islands, a…

The Times of India

Second Amendment Roundup: Civil Rights Division Sues Virgin Islands

The Virgin Islands government didn’t get the memo that Bruen was decided.

Reason

Why Trump targeted JPMorgan in call for Justice Department Epstein probe

Trump said he will direct the Justice Department to investigate Epstein's connections to former President Clinton and others.

Axios

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Heavy rains expected in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands as Tropical Storm Erin nears

Tropical Storm Erin is approaching Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, bringing heavy rains that could cause flooding and landslides

The Independent UK

Satellites capture Hurricane Ernesto racing across the Atlantic (images)

NOAA satellites in orbit have recorded real-time views of Hurricane Ernesto as it made landfall in Bermuda before sailing through the Atlantic.

Space

Beer industry enters fray in battle over rum tax benefits - Roll Call

The squabble between beer brewers and liquor distillers is putting some new heat on the “rum cover-over.”

Roll Call

JPMorgan to pay $75 million over claims it enabled Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking

The Virgin Islands had argued that JPMorgan had been complicit in Epstein's behavior and did not raise any red flags to law enforcement or bank regulators about Epstein being a "high risk" customer.

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Hurricane Lee charges through Atlantic, expected to be ‘major’ storm

Large oceans swells are expected to reach the Lesser Antilles, the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico through the weekend.

Al Jazeera

Ex-first lady of Virgin Islands checked wording of sex offender law with Jeffrey Epstein, legal brief claims

‘This is the suggested language; will it work for you?’ Cecile de Jongh allegedly asked Epstein about legislation

The Independent UK

U.S. Virgin Islands seeks to subpoena Elon Musk in Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit

The Virgin Islands, where Jeffrey Epstein had an estate, is suing JPMorgan Chase, alleging it enabled Epstein’s sex trafficking, and is seeking evidence that Epstein may have advised Elon Musk on certain business matters.

Chicago Sun-Times

Elon Musk subpoenaed by US Virgin Islands in Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit

The Virgin Islands says it has been trying to issue a subpoena to the Tesla CEO since April

The Independent UK

A billionaire businessman wants to build a five star luxury resort on Jeffrey Epstein's islands

New investment into the Caribbean islands will seek to purge the location of its sordid past.

Fortune

What I learned staying at an eco retreat in US Virgin Islands

It's easy to forget that the Virgin Islands are a part of the United States. St. John in particular is so lush and untouched that it feels worlds away from the States, yet, in reality, it's just a three-hour flight from Washington, D.C. One of the most surprising — and…

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