St. Thomas Gun Violence: Tre’Vante Etienne was fatally shot Friday in the Vester Gade area; VIPD says ShotSpotter alerted 911 and no suspect or arrest has been announced, while Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. urged broader community action and the Department of Health offered behavioral health support. US Territories Voting Rights: A new explainer highlights that about 3.6 million residents of U.S. territories—including the U.S. Virgin Islands—can vote in presidential primaries but not the general election, with nonvoting House representation and no senators. BVI Legal & Governance: Premier Wheatley says a Virgin Islands Decolonisation Commission will be established later in 2026, with constitutional talks with the UK set to restart in July and hopes to conclude by year-end. Elections & Public Services (USVI): Gov. Bryan signed bills to strengthen elections operations and burn solid waste, plus measures on mental health education, paid leave for parents of children with disabilities, and other public infrastructure items. BVI Higher Education: H. Lavity Stoutt Community College received accreditation to launch internationally accredited four-year degree programmes, starting with a Bachelor of Arts in Education. BVI Legal Career Milestone: Akeya Herbert, the first Appleby BVI Legal Scholarship recipient, was called to the Bar and sworn in as a barrister of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court. Gun Law Pushback (USVI): The Second Amendment Foundation urged the VI Legislature to pause a sweeping firearms bill, warning of costly legal battles if it proceeds. Powerball (USVI Players): With no jackpot winner Saturday, Powerball climbs again to over $269M for Monday’s drawing; the Saturday numbers were 3, 13, 44, 50, 53 (Powerball 2).