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The Latest Breaking News from Puerto Rico

Island-wide Blackout Hits Puerto Rico On New Year's Eve

A major power outage plunged much of Puerto Rico into darkness on New Year's Eve, with the US island territory's electric utility saying restoration could take up to two days.

International Business Times

Puerto Rico suffers nearly island-wide power outage on New Year’s Eve

Puerto Rico’s energy infrastructure has struggled to recover after 2017’s Hurricane Maria, a powerful Category 4 storm.

Al Jazeera

Half of Puerto Rico without power after sweeping New Year’s Eve blackout

Nearly entire island without electricity as Luma Energy estimates it will take at least 24 hours to restore power

The Guardian - US

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Massive Blackout Hits Puerto Rico, 1.4 Million Customers Affected

Puerto Rico faces a significant blackout affecting 1.4 million customers. Efforts are underway to restore power and bring normalcy back.

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Puerto Rico Election Certification Delayed Amid Address Verification Dispute

Puerto Rico's vote certification process faces delays and legal challenges, impacting the electoral landscape.

The Independent UK

As delays plague Puerto Rico election certification process, judge issues ruling

The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico has yet to produce a certified vote tally for a single district almost a month after holding general elections

Roll Call

Meet the newest nonvoting members of the House - Roll Call

Pablo José Hernández Rivera of Puerto Rico and Kimberlyn King-Hinds of the Northern Mariana Islands will join the next Congress.

Latin Times

Bad Bunny's Sports Agency To Pay Four Million Dollars After Losing Lawsuit with MLB

The Puerto Rican artist's agency, RIMAS Sports, has been accused of bribing baseball players with gifts to lure them to the agency.

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Map: Pearl Clutchers in Hot Spring County

A rural Arkansas county files more than twice as many FCC complaints per resident than anywhere else in the United States.

The Independent UK

Rauw Alejandro on Puerto Rico, salsa and working with Pharrell on his new album

Last year, Puerto Rican superstar Rauw Alejandro was in outer space with “Playa Saturno.”

The Independent UK

‘I apologize to absolutely nobody’: Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe blasted for Puerto Rico joke again defense his set

Despite concerns the joke would hurt Trump’s campaign, the president-elect swept all seven battleground states

Latin Times

Trump Comedian Who Mocked Puerto Rico Says He Will Never Apologize: 'That's What I Do and That's Never Going to Change'

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe defends his controversial joke about Puerto Rico at a Trump rally, vowing never to apologize despite widespread backlash.

AAP

Boxing champ Paro pitches 'massive' homecoming

Liam Paro hopes an Australian world title unification will follow if he defends his boxing super-lightweight belt in Puerto Rico next month.

Latin Times

Puerto Rico Voted for Statehood, Now What?

With a 56.8% majority supporting statehood, Puerto Rico's call for equality shifts to Congress as leaders push for decisive legislative action.

LiveScience

Death of alien-hunting Arecibo Telescope traced to cable issues 3 years earlier, 'alarming' report finds

A scathing new report points to unclear protocols and multiple failures to raise alarms at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico before the collapse of the site's radio telescope in 2020.

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