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Second Major Power Outage Hits Puerto Rico

A second island-wide power outage in four months plunged 1.4 million Puerto Ricans into darkness on Wednesday, affecting 76% of LUMA Energy's customers, and is expected to take two to three days to restore service to 90% of customers; the cause is under investigation.

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Bad Bunny's NPR Tiny Desk Concert Celebrates Puerto Rican Culture

Bad Bunny's NPR Tiny Desk Concert, filmed in Washington D.C. on an unspecified date and released on Monday, showcased his album "Debí Tirar Más Fotos," highlighting Puerto Rican culture and history through music and lyrics that reference traditional drinks, locations, and sociopolitical issues, accu...

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Draft Order Seeks Puerto Rican Independence, $617.8 Billion in US Savings

A draft executive order proposes granting Puerto Rico independence, aiming to save American taxpayers $617.8 billion over 50 years by ending birthright citizenship after 2026 and establishing a 20-year, $36 billion annual transition fund, despite only 11 percent of Puerto Ricans supporting independe...

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Puerto Rico Bank Faces \$90 Million Fraud Lawsuit

Nodus International Bank in Puerto Rico is facing a \$90 million fraud lawsuit, filed in South Florida, alleging its owners misused depositor funds, leading to the revocation of its license and the appointment of a trustee to recover funds for hundreds of clients in the U.S., Venezuela, and elsewher...

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Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake Strikes Western Caribbean, Triggering Tsunami Advisory

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck 130 miles south-southwest of George Town, Cayman Islands, at 6:23 p.m. ET on Saturday, prompting a tsunami advisory for the Cayman Islands and briefly for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands due to its location near the boundary between the North America and Car...

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2025 Caribbean Series: Pujols Leads Dominican Team

The 2025 Caribbean Series baseball tournament in Mexicali, Mexico, features five teams—champions from the Dominican Republic (Leones del Escogido, managed by Albert Pujols), Mexico, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, and a special invited team from Japan—competing in a round-robin and knockout format for regio...

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Island-wide Blackout Leaves Half of Puerto Rico Without Power

A massive power outage in Puerto Rico on Wednesday left 1.4 million without electricity and over 400,000 without water, affecting hospitals, the airport, and hotels; by Thursday morning, power was restored to 51% of customers and water to 83%, while the cause remains under investigation.

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Failed Attempt at Puerto Rican Independence via Fake Executive Order

A pro-independence group in Puerto Rico attempted to pressure President Trump into granting the island independence via a fake executive order; however, this is unconstitutional, and statehood enjoys far greater support amongst both Americans (59 percent) and Puerto Ricans (57 percent).

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Hearn: Croke Park Trilogy Fight Unlikely

Promoter Eddie Hearn said a trilogy fight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano is unlikely to take place at Dublin's Croke Park due to high demand in America, suggesting the next bout may be Stateside; this follows years of failed negotiations with GAA bosses to secure the venue.

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7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Caribbean, Triggers Brief Tsunami Warnings

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea 209 kilometers off the Cayman Islands on February 8, 2025, at 18:23 local time, causing brief tsunami warnings for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, later canceled without reported damage.

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100 Arrested in Puerto Rico Immigration Crackdown

Between January 26 and February 3, 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 100 people in Puerto Rico for federal immigration violations, as part of a nationwide operation ordered by President Trump to identify, process, and deport undocumented immigrants from various countries,...

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Coral Reef Restoration Could Save Millions in Flood Damage

A new study finds that restoring coral reefs in Florida and Puerto Rico could save over $391 million annually in flood damage and protect nearly 3,000 people each year by acting as natural barriers against storm waves, highlighting the cost-effectiveness of natural infrastructure solutions compared ...

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