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'Fiona' became a hurricane near Puerto Rico, where measures are being taken to contain the effects. Pixabay

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Fiona threatens Puerto Rico

Tropical storm Fiona is now a hurricane

September 18th, 2022

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Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe speaks during a campaign rally for former president Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden in New York on Sunday. Photo: Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images

Elected officials

Racist speech at The Garden

October 28th, 2024

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US comedian Tony Hinchcliffe speaks during a campaign rally for former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden in New York on October 27, 2024. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)

Elected officials

Did a Trumpists do it Again?

October 28th, 2024

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The special design is in honor of his hometown Cayey, Puerto Rico. Photo: Yandel video capture.

New Yandel sneakers

August 22nd, 2024

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Baseball ball on the field.

Heritage and History

Showing Love For The Game

July 14th, 2023

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Dom Omar. File image.

Don Omar x Jerry Rivera

November 26th, 2021

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The "Live Out" campaign is aiming to welcome LGBTQ travelers to Puerto Rico. Photo: Discover Puerto Rico

Inclusive Travel to PR

November 22nd, 2021

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Berto Colon plays 'Lorenzo' in Power Book II : Ghost . Photo: Courtesy

A rising Puerto Rican star

November 17th, 2021

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Drawing where Hermann Ferre argues on behalf of José Luis Vaello-Madero. Art: Art Lien

SSI Bennies in PR?

November 9th, 2021

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Official poster of the Campechada 2021 Festival.

Heritage and History

10th Campechada Festival

November 3rd, 2021

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Rosalía & Rauw Alejandro. Image from Instagram.

Rauw Alejandro & Rosalía

October 11th, 2021

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The legendary salsa singer Roberto Roena, file image.

Salsa is mourning

September 24th, 2021

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Photo: Power 4 Puerto Rico

Power 4 Puerto Rico

August 27th, 2021

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The Taino superheroine, La Borinqueña.

Books and Authors

'La Borinqueña 3'

August 26th, 2021

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The Puerto Rican singer iLe.

iLe on tour in Puerto Rico

August 19th, 2021

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The devastating earthquake occurred on Saturday, Aug. 14. Photo: Getty Images.

PR goes to Haiti

August 18th, 2021

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Photo: Getty Images

Femicides in Puerto Rico

August 16th, 2021

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CAPTION: A dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is prepared at the Ashford Medical Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico on December 15, 2020. Photo: Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty Images.

Door-to-Door COVID-19 Shots

August 10th, 2021

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Tourism is skyrocketing in Puerto Rico, which makes the construction of airports essential. Photo: FEMA/ Eduardo Martinez.

Funds for PR airports

August 5th, 2021

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People come out to watch the new Carnival Cruise Line ship Mardi Gras as it departs on its maiden voyage, a seven-day cruise to the Caribbean from Port Canaveral, Florida on July 31, 2021. Photo: Paul Hennessy/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images.

Heritage and History

Cruises Return to PR

August 5th, 2021

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Actress Roselyn Sanchez by Chris Pizzelo.

'Fantasy Island' Reboot

August 5th, 2021

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Photo: The Sato Project

Heritage and History

Adopt a Dog From Puerto Rico

August 4th, 2021

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A graduating student from the Ramon Power Y Giralt High School wears a facemask during a symbolic graduation from their cars to maintain social distance at a parking lot in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, on May 13, 2020. Photo: Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty Images.

Vaccines in PR Schools

July 30th, 2021

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Truckers in Puerto Rico are demanding a shift in wages. Photo: puertoricoheadlinenews.com

A raise for P.R truckers

July 29th, 2021

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The beach is public, making the construction of a swimming pool illegal. Photo: Robinson Camacho Rodriguez.

Heritage and History

Rincón protest erupts

July 27th, 2021

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A couple of tourists wear face masks in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico on July 20, 2020. Photo: Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty Images.

Heritage and History

PR's Recession Recovery

July 21st, 2021

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A man poses with his gamecock during a fight night at the Caimito cockfighting club the day the federal Farm Bill takes effect in San Juan, Puerto Rico on December 20, 2019. Photo: Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty Images.

Cockfighting Legality in PR

July 15th, 2021

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National Science Foundation awards University of Pennsylvania and University of Puerto Rico funds and allows more diversity in STEM. Photo: Getty Images

Increasing Diversity in STEM

July 14th, 2021

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The Dorado Medical Center, in Dorado, Puerto Rico, on September 30, 2017. Photo: Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images

Puerto Rico needs Medicaid

July 6th, 2021

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Photo: Getty Images

Puerto Rican Film Post-COVID

July 6th, 2021

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Photo: The Guinness World Records

Heritage and History

World's Oldest Man

July 1st, 2021

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Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony was named the inaugural recipient of the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award. Creator: Sam Forencich | Credit: NBAE via Getty Images

Heritage and History

A Social Justice Champion

June 30th, 2021

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Heritage and History

Pilar Defilló House Reopens

June 30th, 2021

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Photo: Susan Walsh/Getty Images

Federal Education Aid for PR

June 29th, 2021

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Puerto Rico's Health Department Secretary, Dr. Carlos Mellado (L) inoculates a woman with the Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico on March 31, 2021. Photo: Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty Images

Heritage and History

Colorism in Puerto Rico

June 28th, 2021

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A resident checks her cell phone on her rooftop at dusk about two weeks after Hurricane Maria swept through the island on October 5, 2017 in San Isidro, Puerto Rico. Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Heritage and History

5G in Puerto Rico

June 23rd, 2021