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U.S. Territories

9th - Higher Ed
Those who take the U.S. Citizenship Test are expected to know how the five U.S. Territories became a part of the United States and what rights their residents have.
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Billionaire Investment Firm Purchases Epstein Islands for $60 Million

9th - Higher Ed
Billionaire Stephen Deckoff's SD Investments has purchased two islands in the U.S. Virgin Islands that were previously owned by the late sex criminal and human trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
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US summer storms leave millions without power

Higher Ed
Millions across the mid-Atlantic region sweltered on Saturday in the aftermath of violent storms that pummelled eastern America with high winds and downed trees.

At least 12 people were killed and three...
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Aid deployed to US Virgin Islands

Higher Ed
US authorities are using military planes and helicopters to rush food, water and troops to areas in the Caribbean hit by hurricane Irma.

On the island of St. Thomas, part of the US Virgin Islands, power lines...
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Bloomberg

China's Lockdown Hurts Global Tourism, Says Harteveldt

Higher Ed
Henry Harteveldt, Atmosphere Research Group president, talks about the impact of China's Covid-19 lockdown on global tourism. He's on "Bloomberg Triple Take."
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Bloomberg

We're Seeing A Tourism Boom: U.S. Virgin Islands Governor

Higher Ed
Jul.23 -- Governor Albert Bryan of the U.S. Virgin Islands talks with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Romaine Bostick on "What'd You Miss?" about tourism, work shortages and Covid.
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Bloomberg

USVI's Commissioner of Tourism on the Island's Comeback

Higher Ed
Nov.16 -- Beverly Nicholson-Doty, commissioner of tourism for the U.S. Virgin Islands, discusses the island's recovery following Hurricane Irma. She speaks with Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz and Scarlet Fu on "What'd You Miss?"
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Trump to Visit Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico

Higher Ed
US President Donald Trump is sending "America's hearts and prayers" to people in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands and said on Tuesday he'll visit both places next week.

Trump said a "massive" effort to...
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Bloomberg

U.S. Virgin Islands Grapple With Irma Aftermath

Higher Ed
Sep.13 -- The lush greenery has been stripped bare, homes have lost their roofs and cars lie crushed under utility polls. St. John, part of the Virgin Islands struck by Hurricane Irma last week, couldn’t look less like a tourist...
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Bloomberg

U.S. Virgin Islands Governor Says He's Never Seen a Storm Like Hurricane Dorian

Higher Ed
Aug.30 -- U.S. Virgin Islands Governor Albert Bryan Jr. discusses the threat posed by Hurricane Dorian with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Romaine Bostick on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
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Bloomberg

FEMA Deputy Administrator on Puerto Rico Response

Higher Ed
Sep.28 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Daniel Kaniewski discusses the disaster response in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Julia Chatterley on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Virgin Islands Tourist Describes Irma's Power

Higher Ed
Mike Hooper, a tourist visiting St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands recounted his experience of being caught in Hurricane Irma.

He and others visiting the island were being evacuated to San...
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Pence Visits US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico

Higher Ed
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Vice President Mike Pence took a helicopter tour of damage to the U.S. Virgin Islands wrought by Hurrica
ne Maria."
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Pence Visits USVI and Puerto Rico

Higher Ed
Vice President Mike Pence took a helicopter tour of damage to the U.S. Virgin Islands wrought by Hurricane Maria."

During the aerial tour, Pence saw upended boats along the coast, blue...
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New Lawsuit Alleges Epstein Trafficked Minors As Recently As 2018

Higher Ed
U.S. Virgin Islands AG Denise N. George said Jeffrey Epstein used his private island "to conceal and to be able to expand his activity here.”
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Hurricane Earl is now a Category 2 storm and is expected to strengthen later this week. Hurricane warnings have been issued for the U.S. Virgin Islands and other caribbean countries as the storm moves west with sustained winds of at least 105 mph.

Higher Ed
HEADLINE: Hurricane Earl now threatening Virgin Islands

CAPTION: Hurricane Earl is now a Category 2 storm and is expected to strengthen later this week. Hurricane warnings have been issued for the U.S. Virgin Islands and other...
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Tropical storm Isaac menaces Virgin Islands, Haiti and DomRep

Higher Ed
Residents of several Caribbean islands were on Thursday bracing themselves for torrential rain as tropical storm Isaac whipped up waves as high as 10 feet (3 metres) in the Caribbean and...
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Evacuations from US Virgin Islands

Higher Ed
US tourists recounted their experience of being caught in Hurricane Irma on the US Virgin Islands on Saturday.

They were being evacuated from the islands to San Juan in Puerto R
ico.
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US aid to hurricane victims in St Thomas

Higher Ed
A US Coast Guard Vessel arrived in St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands on Sunday, to give assistance to residents in the wake of Hurricane Irma.

United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC)...
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US Virgin Islanders struggling with food and water rations

Higher Ed
Residents on the US Virgin Islands of St Thomas and St John were depending on food rations on Wednesday as the recovery from Hurricane Irma continued.

Many were surviving on military rations handed out by...
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Trump to Visit Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico

Higher Ed
President Donald Trump is sending "America's hearts and prayers" to people in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and says he'll visit both places next week.

Trump said Tuesday that a "massive" effort to...
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Trump to Visit Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico

Higher Ed
President Donald Trump is sending "America's hearts and prayers" to people in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and says he'll visit both places next week.

Trump said Tuesday that a "massive" effort to...
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US Virgin Islanders struggling with food and water rations

Higher Ed
Residents on the US Virgin Islands of St Thomas and St John were depending on food rations on Wednesday as the recovery from Hurricane Irma continued.

Many were surviving on military rations handed out by...
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Irma smashes boats on US Virgin Islands

Higher Ed
US Virgin Islands' residents said on Thursday they were "fortunate" to withstand the force of Hurricane Irma, after it swept through the island.

Lashing rain and winds damaged many of the boats...