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Dec 02 2025SPORTS

Danilo Gallinari's Unlikely Journey to Basketball Bliss

Danilo Gallinari, a seasoned NBA player, found his basketball joy in an unexpected place: Puerto Rico. After a long NBA career filled with ups and downs, Gallinari decided to play in the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN) league. This choice led him to win a championship and experience the thrill of

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May 24 2025HEALTH

Cancer's Heavy Toll on Puerto Rico's Elders

Puerto Rico is aging quickly. Almost everyone there is of Hispanic or Latino background. This is one of the fastest aging populations globally. The focus is on people aged 85 and older. This group faces a significant cancer challenge. Researchers looked into how common cancer is and how often it lea

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Apr 18 2025POLITICS

Puerto Rico's Power Struggles: The Big Blackout and What's Next

Puerto Rico faced a major blackout, leaving 1. 4 million people without electricity and over 400, 000 without water. This was the second big outage since New Year’s Eve, when 90% of the island lost power. The latest blackout started at 12:38 p. m. on Wednesday, when key power plants shut down due to

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Apr 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

Powerless Puerto Rico: A Look Into the Island's Energy Crisis

Puerto Rico found itself in the dark once again, as a major blackout hit the entire island. This wasn't just a minor hiccup; it was a full-blown power outage that left 1. 4 million people without electricity and over 400, 000 without water. The outage started around noon on Wednesday and had everyon

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Biden Sparks Outrage with Comments on Trump Rally Jokes

Last week, President Joe Biden created a storm of controversy when he responded to offensive jokes at a Donald Trump rally. The comedian, Tony Hinchcliffe, made racist remarks about Puerto Rico and other communities during the event. Biden addressed these comments during a video call for Latino vote

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Trump Downplays Comedian's Puerto Rico Insult at Rally

Former President Donald Trump faced criticism after comedian Tony Hinchcliffe insulted Puerto Rico at his recent Madison Square Garden rally. Trump later dismissed the controversy, claiming he didn't know the comedian and that it wasn't a big deal. He even suggested that other presidential candidate

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Trump Talks Love and Blames Others at Madison Square Garden Event

Former President Donald Trump has been making headlines again, this time for his controversial rally at Madison Square Garden. He called the event an "absolute lovefest" and felt honored to be part of it. However, not everyone shares his enthusiasm. Critics have pointed out that some speakers at the

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Comedy Gone Wrong: A Look into Biden and Trump's Words

A recent joke at a Donald Trump rally has caused quite a stir. A comedian made a remark about Puerto Rico that many found offensive, particularly Puerto Ricans. President Joe Biden, unhappy with the joke, called Trump's supporters “garbage” in response. He emphasized that this kind of language isn't

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