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33,295 pages of the Epstein files released – is there anything new?
Metro
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September 3, 2025
New documents have been released – but not much new information is included (Picture: Getty) A congressional panel has released thousands of Jeffrey Epstein files to the public as pressure in Congress mounts for further disclosure. The House...
What time is $1.3B Powerball drawing? How late can you buy tickets?
The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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Lottery fever has steadily been building for Powerball billion-dollar jackpot. If you are going to play the Powerball lottery, there's some important information you need to know to play. The jackpot starts out at $20 million and grows with each...
Powerball nears record with $1.3 billion jackpot for tonight’s drawing
KTVZ - Oregon
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September 3, 2025
(CNN) — The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday night’s drawing has soared to an estimated $1.3 billion, the fifth-biggest in the lottery’s history, after no one claimed the top prize earlier this week. The jackpot is also the ninth-largest among all...
US Virgin Islands team makes improbable run at Nike RBI softball tournament
MLB
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Why New Hotels Have Travelers Flocking to the US Virgin Islands
Caribbean Journal
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August 18, 2025
You’re in an ocean-view pool with a freshly-crafted cocktail peering out at green hills. Or maybe you’ve just checked into your rustic retreat on a private island. Or you’re checking out the views of Charlotte Amalie from an exclusive rooftop...
US House panel releases 33,000 pages of Epstein files
BBC
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Max MatzaBBC News ShareSave An image from jailhouse video A US congressional panel has released a trove of documents related to the federal investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The House of Representatives Oversight Committee...
Powerball Climbs to $1.3 Billion Ahead of September 3 Drawing
Casino Beats
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September 2, 2025
After no one won the September 1 drawing, the Powerball jackpot has surged to $1.3 billion for the September 3 drawing. That makes it the fifth-largest Powerball jackpot ever and the ninth-largest US lottery prize in history. The cash option for...
Tropical Storm Erin set to become first hurricane of the season as US Virgin Islands prepare for the worst
New York Post
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August 13, 2025
Preparations for potential impacts from Tropical Storm Erin are underway in the U.S. Virgin Islands as the system continues to become better organized and remains on track to become the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season....
Use Hilton points in the US Virgin Islands for the first time ever at Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas
The Points Guy
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August 13, 2025
Hilton is digging its toes into the sand with its first-ever property in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The brand-new 126-room Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas has started welcoming guests, marking a milestone for the major hotel brand. The property, which...
Davis Cup campaign ends with loss to US Virgin Islands
The Antigua Observer
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August 11, 2025
- Advertisement - By Samuel Peters Team Antigua and Barbuda’s Davis Cup Tennis campaign concluded on Saturday with a 2-0 defeat to the US Virgin Islands in their 5th and 6th place Play-off encounter at the National Racquet Sports Centre in...
US Virgin Islands Nominates Jennifer Matarangas-King as Next Commissioner of Tourism
Caribbean Journal
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August 6, 2025
The U.S. Virgin Islands is poised to enter a new era of tourism leadership with the nomination of longtime communications and public affairs executive Jennifer Matarangas-King as the territory’s next Commissioner of Tourism. Governor Albert Bryan...
4 Caribbean Islands That Don’t Require a Passport & Where to Go
Travel Awaits
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September 2, 2025
Americans are spoiled by the Caribbean’s proximity. Videos by TravelAwaits Having some of the world’s most unspoiled, vibrant tropical islands within reach is a travel blessing—especially for those who live in the Southeast or nearby. Within a few...
GILTI and how it impacts the US Virgin Islands
Pasquines
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August 8, 2025
To prevent offshore tax avoidance, the US implemented Global Intangible Low-Tax Income (GILTI) to ensure American companies pay their fair share. It is a US tax created to stop American companies and citizens from avoiding taxes by shifting...
Epstein’s ‘pedophile’ island’s revamp into a 5-star resort hits a major dead-end
Financial Express
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Once dubbed ‘Pedophile Island,’ Jeffrey Epstein‘s private Caribbean getaway was supposed to shed its dark past. In 2023, billionaire private equity mogul Stephen Deckoff made headlines after acquiring Little St. James and Great St. James, the two...
Experts Reject Mental Illness as Primary Cause of Mass Shootings
[your]NEWS
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September 2, 2025
By Haifa Chairunisa After the deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school on August 27, 2025, left two children dead and 21 others injured, investigators said that the suspect, 23-year-old Robin Westman, had shown alarming signs of...
Powerball jackpot surges to $1.3 billion for Wednesday drawing after no winner on Labor Day
The Economic Times
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September 2, 2025
The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.3 billion for Wednesday’s drawing after no ticket matched all six numbers in Monday’s Labor Day draw. This marks the 40th consecutive drawing without a jackpot winner, moving closer to the record...
Powerball winning numbers drawn for Monday (September 1): Who wins the $1.10 billion jackpot?
The Economic Times
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September 1, 2025
The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $1.10 billion for the Monday (September 1) drawing after no ticket matched all numbers in Saturday’s draw. A jackpot winner, if someone matches all five numbers and the Powerball, would have the...
WHO WILL WIN: Powerball Jackpot set at $1.1 billion
Local 3 News - Tennessee
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The Powerball Jackpot has been all the craze. Your chances of winning are extremely slim. In fact, it is often said that it is more likely to be struck by lightning than to win the lottery. However, for some, it is about the possibilities. Ted...
Powerball drawing winning numbers for Monday September 1, 2025: Jackpot of $1.1 billion
MARCA
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September 2, 2025
The big Powerball jackpot opportunity is knocking again, so tonight Monday, September 1, 2025 at 10:59 p.m. ET, you'll have another chance to win millions of dollars. Tonight the Powerball is at $1.1 Billion, but with a cash value of $498.4...
Powerball jackpot soars $1.1 billion... but you'll only get a fraction if you win
Daily Mail
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September 1, 2025
By DANIEL JONES, US CONSUMER EDITOR Published: 10:41 EDT, 1 September 2025 | Updated: 10:41 EDT, 1 September 2025 The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $1.1 billion for Monday night’s drawing, the fifth-largest in the game’s history....