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Axel Dash Special to St. Croix Times Washington, D.C. - UFO/UAP Reports: Example #1 - Source: U.S. Military Platform Date: 2021 Description: Two minutes and eight seconds of infrared sensor footage showing an object with no visible propulsion, described as an “area of contrast” demonstrating advanced performance characteristics Status: Ongoing analysis Example #2 - Commercial Pilot Sighting (1948) Witnesses: Pilots Clarence Chiles and John Whitted Object: “Wingless aircraf

M.A. Dworkin St. Croix - To say Spring is in the Air would be a vast understatement if applied to Lucian Downes’ Spring Equinox Art Exhibition that opened recently at CMCArts in Frederiksted. A more appropriate description might be to state that a Revolution in the Arts is in the Air, and it is sweeping through the creative minds of artists and patrons of the arts, clearing out the old conceptions and ringing in the new. Hear ye! Hear ye! Harken unto thee, a rumbling

Neil Weare and Edoardo Ortiz Public debate about U.S. territories is often shaped by unsupported assumptions or even outright falsehoods—especially on the issue of taxes. Addressing these myths is important to de-normalize the undemocratic colonial rule of more than 3.6 million people in Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands. Tax Day gives us a timely opportunity to address some common misconceptions, which we

M.A. Dworkin Middle East - If you know anything at all about President Donald J. Trump’s manner of negotiating, anything from real estate, to plumbing fixtures, to peace in the Middle East, you realize that he has a specific formula by which he attacks the person on the other side of the negotiating table. He hits them with a high opening offer, sometimes in an outlandish fashion, carrying with him some sort of leverage, and then listens to their counter offer, before he look

A.J. Pike Grenada - The U.S. Department of State has increased its travel advisory to a Level 2 for the country of Grenada, urging Americans “to exercise increased caution” when heading to the country. The advisory was updated on January 5, 2026, to include the crime indicator, mentioning instances of armed robbery, assault, burglary, and rape against American citizens. “Violent crime can occur anywhere in Grenada,” the State Department wrote in its advisory, adding “