Live News of Puerto Rico March 26, 2024
Puerto Rico Declares Dengue Epidemic After Spike In Cases
On Monday, Puerto Rico's health secretary announced the declaration of an epidemic in response to a significant increase in dengue cases across the U.S. territory. With a population of 3.2 million, Puerto Rico has already Read More
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Vice President Harris Claps To Puerto Rican Protest Song
Vice President Kamala Harris was captured on camera clapping to a Puerto Rican protest song during her visit to San Juan on Friday. The incident occurred at the Goyoco community center in the Santurce neighborhood of...Read More
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Vice President Harris Visits Puerto Rico For Aid Update
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Puerto Rico on Friday for a brief visit aimed at showcasing the federal aid the U.S. territory has received in the aftermath of devastating hurricanes. The trip also included...Read More
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Mackenzie Scott Donates $640 Million To Nonprofits
Philanthropist and Amazon co-founder MacKenzie Scott has made a significant impact with her recent donation of $640 million to 361 nonprofit organizations. This generous contribution is part of Scott's ongoing commitment tRead More
Ohio Mother Sentenced To Life For Leaving Toddler To Die
An Ohio mother has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to the murder of her 16-month-old daughter. The tragic incident occurred when prosecutors revealed that the childRead More
Ohio Mother Sentenced To Life For Daughter's 10-Day Neglect
An Ohio mother, aged 32, was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole after her 16-month-old daughter tragically died last summer. The mother, Kristel Candelario, pleaded guilty to aggravated murder and child eRead More
Roberto Clemente: Baseball Legend And Humanitarian Icon Remembered Fondly
Roberto Clemente, the legendary right fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, left an indelible mark on the world of baseball and beyond. His impressive career statistics, including 3,000 hits, twelve Gold Gloves, and multipleRead More
Secretary Of State Blinken Heads To Jamaica For Haiti Crisis
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is en route to Jamaica for an emergency meeting to address the escalating situation in Haiti. The US embassy in Haiti has evacuated non-essential personnel due to the surge in gang...Read More
Escalating Violence In Haiti Prompts Diplomatic Evacuations
Recent events in Haiti have brought about a concerning escalation of violence, prompting diplomatic evacuations from Port-au-Prince over the weekend. The situation has become increasingly dire, with reports of heightened gRead More
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MLB Updates: Díaz Returns, Burnes Opening Day Starter, Deals Done
New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz is poised to make his comeback appearance in a game after recovering from a torn patellar tendon sustained during the 2023 World Baseball Classic. The two-time All-Star is scheduled to...Read More
Arizona Senate Race Spotlight: Sinema Out, Lake Vs. Gallego
The Arizona Senate race has garnered significant attention following the withdrawal of one of the three contenders. Carrie Lake, a Republican former television anchor and a close ally of Donald Trump, is now positioned asRead More
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U.S. Embassy Evacuates Personnel From Haiti Amid Gang Violence
The U.S. State Department has initiated the evacuation of non-essential personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Haiti due to escalating gang violence in the region. This decision comes amidst a backdrop of heightened security cRead More
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Haiti In Crisis: Gangs Threaten National Palace
Chaos and gang violence are escalating in Haiti, with armed groups posing a threat to the capital city. Two police stations near the National Palace were targeted in attacks on Friday night. Gang leaders have issued...Read More
U.S. Urges Haiti's Acting Prime Minister To Step Aside
The United States is urging Haiti's acting prime minister and president, Ariel Henry, to step aside and establish a transitional council in preparation for new elections. Henry recently arrived in Puerto Rico following speRead More
UN Urges Haiti's Prime Minister To Step Aside Amid Chaos
The UN's Human Rights Chief has issued a warning about the escalating crisis in Haiti, emphasizing the urgent need to prevent further chaos in the country. Currently, Haiti is grappling with the stronghold of ruthless gangRead More
Federal Judge Orders Minority Business Agency To Serve All
A federal judge in Texas has ruled in favor of white business owners, ordering the Minority Business Development Agency to serve people regardless of race. The ruling comes as part of a broader legal battle against...Read More
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry Seeks International Intervention Amid Chaos
Haitians in the capital city of Port-au-Prince are facing a dire situation as they attempt to flee escalating gang violence. The violence, fueled by gangs seeking to overthrow Prime Minister Ariel Henry, has led to a...Read More
New Celebrity Renovation Show 'Juntos En Acción' Premiering 2024
A new Spanish-language renovation reality show with a cause, titled 'Juntos en Acción' (Together in Action), is gearing up to hit TV and mobile screens. Hosted by a well-known actor and singer alongside his TV personalityRead More
Haiti's Prime Minister Arrives In Puerto Rico Amid Gang Attacks
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Officials have reported that Haiti's prime minister has arrived in Puerto Rico in an effort to make his way to Haiti to address the escalating gang violence in the country....Read More
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NBA Champions Dwight Howard And Jose Barea Meet In Puerto Rico
Dwight Howard recently took to social media to share a captivating picture that captured a special moment during his visit to Puerto Rico. In the photo, Howard can be seen posing and smiling alongside fellow NBA...Read More
Top Surfers Secure Olympic Qualification After Intense Competition
The World Surfing Games competition organized by the International Surfing Association concluded in Puerto Rico with top surfers Gabriel Medina of Brazil and Sally Fitzgibbons of Australia emerging as the final qualifiersRead More
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