AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEpstein Fallout: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told House investigators he saw Jeffrey Epstein’s “massage table” during a 2005 visit and said Epstein’s explanation sounded “sexual in nature,” adding fresh detail as lawmakers keep digging into Epstein’s network. Coral Tech: A new autonomous underwater robot system is mapping coral reef biodiversity hotspots by combining audio and visual sensing in real time, aiming to help protect reefs with finer detail than ever. Defense & Caribbean Ops: Carrier Air Wing 8 just returned after an 11-month, record-setting deployment, including operations supporting U.S. efforts in the Caribbean. USVI Cost Pressure: The US-Iran impasse is pushing up fuel, shipping, and living costs in the U.S. Virgin Islands, tightening the territory’s already-stretched budget. Energy Deal for VI: The Awareness Group launched a No FICO Solar Plus Battery PPA program across Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, targeting households shut out by traditional credit-score rules. Local Community Win: A Bolongo Bay Head Start naming effort is moving forward to honor Dilsa Capdeville after decades of child and domestic-violence advocacy.
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