Puerto Rico shines in Criterium

Puerto Rico made it back-to-back Group 1 victories with a facile success in the Criterium International at Saint-Cloud. Beaten in his first four starts, Puerto Rico has taken his form to a new level in the autumn, shedding his maiden in the Group...

Puerto Rico: A Nation That Will Never Assimilate

For 127 years, the United States has governed Puerto Rico as a colonial territory, a political anomaly in a nation that once fought a revolution against empire. Yet despite more than a century of American political, cultural, and economic...

Puerto Rico Makes All For Criterium International Triumph

Coolmore's Puerto Rico (Wootton Bassett) was last seen claiming a career high in ParisLongchamp's G1 Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere on Arc day and doubled his Group 1 tally with a pillar-to-post victory in Sunday's G1 Criterium International at...

One-Car Accident, Victim Inside Car Found Submerged in Water

New York State Police in Richfield Springs are investigating a one-car accident that took the life of a female who was found inside a vehicle submerged in a pond on Tuesday morning, November 4, 2025. According to Troopers, a passerby called the...

How Congress shaped Puerto Rico’s status — and its struggle for equality

Amílcar Barreto’s research highlights Congress’ role in Puerto Rico’s economic decline and its ongoing struggle for full citizenship. Puerto Rico became a U.S. territory in 1898 after the Spanish-American War and never achieved statehood. Photo...

Lilly to build $3B oral medicine manufacturing facility in the Netherlands

With its U.S. manufacturing investments well underway, Eli Lilly is now turning to Europe. Lilly on Monday announced it will spend $3 billion to build a production facility in Katwijk, the Netherlands, supporting the drugmaker’s growing portfolio...

Documentary by ECSU professors available on CPTV

“Stepping into the Shade,” a documentary produced by two Eastern Connecticut State University professors, is now available to watch on Connecticut Public Television. Brian Day, assistant professor of directing and film, and Kristen Morgan,...

Puerto Ricans prioritize saving overspending

Puerto Rico appears to be leaving the era of impulsive spending behind. A recent study by the SME Marketing Summit: IN-SIGHT reveals that more than half of local consumers (51%) plan to prioritize savings over the next year, while others will...

Costco’s proposal to open Lawrence store with gas pumps, tire center and food court under city review

Share this post or save for later Costco has filed plans to open a full-service store with many of its classic amenities south of Rock Chalk Park, and the site proposal is now under administrative review by City of Lawrence staff. The plan places...

Puerto Rico Passenger Traffic Growth Slows in Third Quarter

Passenger traffic at San Juan’s Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport was positive in the third quarter — but its lowest growth in several years, according to new data from ASUR, which manages the island’s main air hub. The airport saw passenger...

Journalists Argue Against Puerto Rico's COVID-era “Fake News” Law in Federal Appeals Court

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — At a time when the freedom of the press is in growing peril, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit heard arguments about Puerto Rico’s “fake news” law, which was struck down by a federal district judge in 2023 for...

The Beautiful Homes of Bad Bunny and the Influx of Puerto Rican Migration to States

It could be said that Bad Bunny is living the American dream. Raised in rural Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio has worked his way up to his current iconic status. The son of a truck driver who bagged groceries to get through...

Pole-mount agrivoltaics project installed at Puerto Rico coffee farm

Embedded into a mountainside in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, a new agrivoltaics system could set standards for energy independence in hurricane-prone regions. Miguel Berdiel, owner of coffee farm Hacienda Berdiel Torres, was dealing with multiple...

Former U.S. Admiral Says There Is a '70% Chance' The U.S. Will Conduct Strikes Inside Venezuela

Former Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis assigned a 70% chance of the U.S. conducting land strikes in Venezuela as the Trump administration continues to ramp up pressure on the Maduro regime. Speaking to CNN, Stavridis said the only...

Several Head Start preschools close as funding lapses

Head Start programs have begun to close around the country while the government shutdown extends into its second month.Programs across 15 states and Puerto Rico have either fully or partially closed as of Monday afternoon, jeopardizing...

Closed Navy base in Puerto Rico could be redeployed in fight against narco‑terrorists.

Oct 27, 2025: 7:15 a.m.: Closed Navy base in Puerto Rico could be redeployed in fight against narco‑terrorists. Closed Navy base in Puerto Rico could play role in fight against narco terrorists https://t.co/whtzxgOwPN — John Solomon...

Bizarrap & Daddy Yankee Team Up for New ‘BZRP Music Session’ — Biza’s First in 10 Months: See the Photo

Bizarrap announced his next “BZRP Music Sessions” is with Daddy Yankee. The surprising news was shared in a joint Instagram post between the Argentine hitmaker and reggaetón icon on Tuesday (Nov. 4), alongside a photo of the two artists posing in...

Moscow Just Gave Venezuela Air Defenses, Not Ruling Out Strike Missiles: Russian Official

The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. A high-ranking Russian lawmaker claims his government recently sent Venezuela air defense systems and could provide...

Trump’s Venezuela gamble: Regime change, oil power - NYT

Trump’s team explored military and CIA operations to oust Maduro as oil and narcotics charges shaped Washington’s plans toward Venezuela. The Trump administration has developed several military options for Venezuela, including strikes on armed...

Puerto Rican fire chief leads New Britain with pride, service, teaching

NEW BRITAIN — Fire Chief Raúl Ortiz is one of the city’s most recognizable Puerto Rican leaders, serving a community where nearly half the residents identify as Hispanic. Ortiz continues to embody the spirit of service and cultural pride...