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Puerto Rico Statehood Linked to Alaska Summit, Show-Down in DC
PR51st
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August 18, 2025
Meeting in former U.S. and Russian imperial territorial possession, D.C. “home rule” regime crisis, spark Puerto Rico statehood debate By Howard Hills Even as the Alaska summit loomed large, the President did not hesitate to launch a robust...
Hurricane Erin Forces Evacuations in North Carolina and Leaves Over 150,000 Without Power in Puerto Rico
teleSUR
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August 18, 2025 Hour: 6:12 pm Hurricane Erin, now a powerful Category 4 storm, continues to wreak havoc across the Atlantic, prompting mandatory evacuations in parts of North Carolina and leaving over 155,000 customers without electricity in...
Avelo Airlines Announces Three New Nonstop Routes to Puerto Rico, Palm Beach and Albany from Concord / Charlotte
Creative Loafing Charlotte - North Carolina
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August 18, 2025
Affordable one-way fares from USA start at $57 Avelo will serve eight destinations from USA CHARLOTTE and CONCORD, N.C.; August 14, 2025 — Avelo Airlines announces three new nonstop routes at Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA) to San Juan,...
I Went to Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny’s DeBí TiRAR Más FOToS Show (& It Was More Moving Than Expected)
PureWow
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After the casita portion, Bad Bunny returned to the main stage in a sophisticated suit, a far cry from his beach attire that included slides and white tube socks. He was joined by LoS SOBRiNOS, a group of young musicians that absolutely slayed the...
Customers Can Now Buy The 2025 Honda Civic Type R In Caguas, Puerto Rico
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) At its heart is a 2-liter inline 4-cylinder turbocharged engine with an intercooler, pushing out a stunning 315 horsepower and 310 lb.-ft. of torque. Whether merging onto expressways or flying down winding coastal routes,...
Ricky Martin Returns To The MTV VMAs To Make Latin Music History 25 Years After 'Livin' La Vida Loca' Shook Pop Culture
Latin Post
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August 18, 2025
When Ricky Martin hits the stage at this year's MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMAs), it won't just be another superstar performance. It will be a full-circle moment, exactly 25 years after he lit the VMAs on fire in 1999 and changed pop culture...
State Rep. received harassment and threats on social media post
WTIC-TV - Connecticut
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State officials said the comments were further amplified by the official ICE account on X, tagging the DOJ in posts that appeared to call for Rep. Paris’ arrest. HARTFORD, Conn. — A State Representative received threats and harassment for a post...
Puerto Rico faces hurdles in adopting next-gen technologies like agentic AI
News is My Business
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August 18, 2025
Agentic AI will catch on as more companies want to automate more complex workflows, especially in logistics and services. (Credit: Twoapril Studio | Dreamstime.com) An unstable power grid, insufficient digital infrastructure, talent shortages and...
How to Watch Texas vs Nevada: Live Stream 2025 Little League World Series, TV Channel
Newsweek
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August 18, 2025
20 Little League teams from around the globe entered Williamsport, aiming to become the 2025 World Series champions, and the action continues on Saturday. A detail view of a baseball during the Little League World Series Consolation Game between...
Funeral today for Queens man killed in Puerto Rico shooting
CBS - New York
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Funeral set for Queens man killed in Puerto Rico Funeral set for Queens man killed in Puerto Rico 00:21 A funeral will be held Monday for a New York City man who was shot and killed in Puerto Rico. Authorities said 25-year-old Kevin Mares, of...
Naomi Beckwith Adds Four Curators to Documenta’s First All-Female Artistic Team
Art in America
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August 18, 2025
Naomi Beckwith, the Guggenheim Museum’s deputy director and chief curator, has named her artistic team for her edition of Documenta, which will open in Kassel, Germany, in June 2027. “I am grateful to be working with this team on Documenta 16. I...
Trendy Track Has The Most-Watched Music Video Of The 2010s
94 Country WKKJ - Ohio
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The 2010s were a groundbreaking decade for digital media, and few things captured the internet’s attention like viral music videos. Among them, one song soared to unprecedented heights, becoming the most-watched music video of the entire decade....
Ricky Martin prepares to make VMA history in stunning fashion
GEO TV
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August 18, 2025
Ricky Martin is set to make history at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards (VMA). The 53-year-old Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and actor is going to receive his first-ever Latin Icon Award and will also take the stage to perform at the event. For...
Hurricane Erin Brings Rain to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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Hurricane Erin was a Category 3 hurricane Sunday, a day after it quickly intensified into a Category 5 storm. Forecasters said it could double or even triple in size by the middle of this week as it churns through the Atlantic. The edges of the...
AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 9:55 a.m. EDT
Santa Maria Times - California
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Cable's MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of corporate divorce from NBC The television network MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of its corporate divorce from NBC. The new name will by My Source News Opinion...
AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 9:29 a.m. EDT
The Porterville Recorder - California
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Cable's MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of corporate divorce from NBC The television network MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of its corporate divorce from NBC. The new name will by My Source News Opinion...
AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 12:33 a.m. EDT
San Mateo Daily Journal
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August 18, 2025
'Weapons' maintains top spot in second weekend, scaring off newcomer 'Nobody 2' LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Weapons” scared its way to the top during its debut last weekend and stayed there, beating out “Freakier Friday” for a second time and the newcomer...
Watch Jon Hamm Have the Time of His Life at Bad Bunny Concert in Puerto Rico
TODAY
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August 17, 2025
Jon Hamm’s unwavering love for Bad Bunny continues, bringing the “Mad Men” star all the way to Puerto Rico. The Puerto Rican rapper and singer has been in his home country for the past month to play a series of shows that are part of his...
Spanish Influencer Couple Misses Puerto Rico Trip After Relying on ChatGPT for Visa Advice
Techstory
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August 16, 2025
For Spanish influencer Mery Caldass and her partner Alejandro Cid, what was meant to be a dreamy getaway to Puerto Rico turned into a lesson in the dangers of relying solely on artificial intelligence for critical travel information. The couple’s...
Puerto Rico Advertising Association and Effie Worldwide Announce Launch of Effie Awards Puerto Rico
Ethical Marketing News
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August 17, 2025
The Puerto Rico Advertising Association, in partnership with Effie Worldwide, proudly announces the launch of the Effie Awards Puerto Rico, marking the first time the globally recognized awards for marketing effectiveness will be held on the...