Culture
Puerto Rico powerless after New Year's Eve blackout impacts 80% of Caribbean island
The blackout left 80% of the island in the dark, prompting the governor to declare a state of emergency
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Human Rights
Human Rights
U.S. urges the Maduro to guarantee human rights of political prisoners and female inmates
Foro Penal, a prisoners rights NGO, reports there are 1,849 political prisoners in the framework of the regime’s brutal repression after the July 28 presidential elections
Politics
Politics
Argentine President Javier Milei to attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration
The South American leader posted a link to a news report to his X account on Monday and wrote “Make Argentina Great Again Make America Great Again,” accompanied by a handshake emoji between U.S. and Argentine flag emojis
Crime
Crime
Mexico asks U.S. to extradite Sinaloa cartel 'mastermind' accused of ordering assassination of hero journalist
The Mexican government is asking the United States to extradite Dámaso López Serrano in the 2017 assassination of journalist Javier Valdez
Business
Business
American Airlines temporarily suspends flights Christmas Eve due to technical failure
Social media users who found themselves delayed at their gates reported problems scanning their boarding passes
Entertainment
Entertainment
"Puerto Rico respects itself": Nicky Jam withdraws support for Trump
In mid-September, the reggaeton singer showed his support for Trump at a Nevada rally
Sports
Sports
VIDEO: Shirtless man climbs Eiffel Tower, causes evacuation hours before Paris Olympic Games closing
It's unclear where his feat began, but videos showed him right above the Olympic rings that adorn the second section of the Eiffel Tower
Technology
Technology
Upcoming debate, vote in Senate could save F-15E Strike Eagles
Efforts to push back retirement of the F-15E Strike Eagles and save more than 500 jobs at a U.S. Air Force base in North Carolina could be ready for the president's signature as soon as Wednesday
Florida
Immigration
Ten Cuban rafters who survived journey to Florida coast now face deportation
The maritime route that Cubans follow to the United States has claimed the lives of 142 people, including deaths and missing persons, so far in 2024
California
Lifestyle
Los Angeles Catholic Archdiocese pays $880 million to 1,353 sexual abuse victims
The agreement escalates the total accumulated by Los Angeles based sexual abuse lawsuits to more than $1.5 billion
Texas
Immigration
DACA recipients await U.S. appellate court decision amid six-year legal battle
About 580,000 DACA recipients and their families are eagerly waiting for a decision as several states continue to argue the former Obama-era regulation has created an unfair financial burden
New York
Culture
Hispanics now largest ethnic group in New York Police Department
The NYPD, ranked the largest municipal police organization in the United States, is now employing more Hispanic police officers that any other ethnic group
Health
Health
Biden to commute sentences for nearly 1,500 people placed on home confinement during COVID-19 pandemic
The commutations are the move is the most significant single-day clemency act of any president in recent U.S. history
