I got a phone call the other day from my colleague about the Baobab tree in Grove Place on St. Croix.

One of these plants is the baobab tree, which looks like an up­side-down plant with its roots in the air. The baobab made the trip from Africa to the West In­dies dur­ing the height of the slave trade ...

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At 9:00 a.m. last December 14, a man in Orange County, California, discovered he’d been robbed. Someone had swiped his Volkswagen Golf, his MacBook Air and some headphones. The police arrived ...