Yadier Molina, who homered for Puerto Rico in the 2017 version of the tournament, is now trying to … [+] win it as a manager. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rig...
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Get Ready-Some Of The Best Baseball Stars In The World Will Shine In The World Baseball Classic
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – MARCH 7: A detail shot of World Baseball Classic logo on the wall during … [+] batting practice during Pool C workout day of Team Puerto Rico for the 2013 World Bas...
Rapper Álvaro Díaz Dreams Of Love(s)
Alvarito WAIV Álvaro Díaz makes music people fall in love with. He makes people fall in love with music. And music brings people to the present moment, to gratitude. Everything that matters is found i...
Katie Taylor Vs. Amanda Serrano Rematch Set For May 20 In Dublin
Katie Taylor, right, and Amanda Serrano have their rematch set for May in Dublin, Ireland. (AP … [+] Photo/Frank Franklin II) Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Now, their...
Subsea Cable From The Mainland To Puerto Rico
Man with a plan for Puerto Rico. Alternative Transmission It is big. A big idea. Some of the world’s biggest energy and engineering companies are interested in it, as is the Department of Energy. The ...
Mango Markets Exploiter Avi Eisenberg Committed Fraud, Feds Say
Mango Markets attacker Avraham “Avi” Eisenberg has been charged with commodities fraud and market manipulation by US prosecutors from the Southern District of New York. He was arrested in ...
DraftKings shares tumbles after monthly users fall short of estimates
Omar Marques | LightRocket | Getty Images Shares of DraftKings were down 26% Friday after the sport betting company reported slower monthly customer growth in the third quarter that fell short of esti...
Supreme Court Won’t Consider Rights For U.S. Territory Citizens—Even After Neil Gorsuch Slammed Its Racist Precedents
Topline The Supreme Court will not consider whether citizens of U.S. territories like American Samoa will have full constitutional rights, as the court declined Monday to hear a case that could have o...
Google Doodle Celebrates Legendary Musician Tito Puente
Google celebrates Tito Puente’s legacy as it wraps Hispanic Heritage Month. Google Google is celebrating the life and legacy of revered Tito Puente with an animated Doodle to the tune of “...
Joe Biden vows support for Puerto Rico’s Hurricane Fiona recovery
President Joe Biden offered his unwavering support for Puerto Rico’s recovery from Hurricane Fiona, even as Florida reels from Hurricane Ian. “We are not leaving here, as long as I’m...
An Interview With Dr. Braulio Quintero Of ISER-Caribe
A flooded road is seen during the passage of Hurricane Fiona in Villa Blanca, Puerto Rico, on … [+] September 18, 2022. (Photo by Jose Rodriguez / AFP) (Photo by JOSE RODRIGUEZ/AFP via Getty Ima...
Canada Bracing For ‘Historic’ Hit From Hurricane Fiona
Topline A huge swath of Canada’s Atlantic coastline is under hurricane warnings as Category 4 Hurricane Fiona continues its push northward, with forecasters warning the massive hurricane will be...
Puerto Rican Luminaries Uphold Roberto Clemente’s Global Legend Status During MLB Tributes
Roberto Clemente Day 2022 brought out many of the sport’s luminaries in favor his retiring his … [+] number 21 across MLB. Bettmann Archive Major League Baseball’s recent Roberto Clemente ...
Nearly 1 Million Still Without Power In Puerto Rico After Fiona Kills 7
Topline Some 960,000 customers were still without power in Puerto Rico Thursday morning, according to poweroutage.us, four days after Hurricane Fiona made landfall on the island, killing at least four...
Democrats Urge More Assistance For Puerto Rico As Most Remain Without Power
Topline Several Democratic lawmakers called for more federal assistance to help Puerto Rico recover from damages caused by Hurricane Fiona on Tuesday, as most of the island remains without power two d...
Hurricane Fiona Strengthens Into Category 3 Storm After Battering Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic
Topline Hurricane Fiona strengthened into a Category 3 storm early Tuesday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center, becoming the first major hurricane of the Atlantic season that’s expecte...
Hurricane Fiona Brings Power Outages And Massive Floods To Puerto Rico
Topline Hurricane Fiona has caused “catastrophic” damage on Puerto Rico, Gov. Pedro Pierluisi said Monday, one day after the Category 1 storm knocked out power and sparked landslides and massive flood...
Puerto Rico Loses Electricity As Hurricane Fiona Makes Landfall
Topline Hurricane Fiona made landfall on the island of Puerto Rico on Sunday, the National Hurricane Center said, causing a total electric blackout on the island as forecasters warn the storm could br...
Puerto Rico Loses Electricity As Hurricane Fiona Looms Off Coast
Topline Tropical Storm Fiona strengthened to hurricane status on Sunday while approaching the island of Puerto Rico, the National Hurricane Center said, causing a total blackout on the island as forec...
Fiona Strengthens To Hurricane As Puerto Rico Braces For Damage
Topline Tropical Storm Fiona strengthened to hurricane status on Sunday while approaching the island of Puerto Rico, the National Hurricane Center said, warning the storm could bring up to 25 inches o...
Puerto Rico Faces Potential Hurricane Fiona Soon
Fiona approaching Puerto Rico NWS San Juan It is Sunday morning here on the East Coast of the United States. As I rise from my slumber, my morning “meteorological check-in” reveals that Tropical Storm...
Puerto Rico Under Hurricane Warning As Fiona Approaches Landfall
Topline The National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane warning for Puerto Rico on Saturday, as Tropical Storm Fiona is set to hit the island by Saturday night, becoming the first named Atlantic stor...
Super Typhoon Nanmadol Threatens Japan As Tropical Storm Fiona Lurks Closer To Home
Satellite imagery shows a well-defined Super Typhoon Nanmadol on September 16th, 2022 Tropical Tidbits website The tropics are active in the Atlantic and Pacific Basin. As I type this, a super typhoon...
A New Energy Crisis Brews In The Caribbean: The U.S. Virgin Islands
After years of bureaucratic dithering and foot-dragging, Puerto Rico appears to finally be on a path towards rebuilding and reorganizing its power grid and generating system after 2017’s Hurricane Mar...
This Indian Nation Is Setting Up A Special Economic Zone For Crypto, Fintech, Blockchain On Native Land
There are over 500 casinos on Native American tribal lands in the United States, plus numerous other businesses that benefit from special regulation in special jurisdictions. Soon, that list of busine...
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch Argues ‘Racist’ Decisions Against Puerto Ricans Should Be Overturned—Here’s What That Could Mean
Topline Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch called for the court Thursday to overturn a series of landmark decisions from the early 1900s that deprived residents of U.S. territories from having full co...
Puerto Rico Default Update
Just when you thought the marathon Puerto Rico Bankruptcy which launched the careers of a thousand new bankruptcy lawyers, the Governor of Puerto Rico had the temerity to kill the settlement proposal ...
Here are top 22 global travel hot spots with ‘cheap’ airfares for 2022
The Canadian province of Alberta came in at No. 5 for cheap flights thanks to low average airfares to and from Calgary. AJ_Watt | E+ | Getty Images So you haven’t taken a vacation to a long-haul...