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29.07 / 16:37

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U.S. water polo captain Maggie Steffens is playing with a heavy heart at the Paris Olympics after her sister-in-law died a couple days before the Games began.

27.07 / 21:31

Waters tennis Swimming stage athletics polo Paris Olympic Games 2024: Full schedule, when and where to watch live broadcast and streaming

Paris Olympics 2024 when they will launch their search for gold and other metals after years of practice, preparations, and patience. As the long-awaited 2024 Paris Olympic Games have started in the French capital of Paris, the participants are at the center of attention for the people of the world. The city known for the Seine River, the Louvre art museum, and the flow of Champagne will be the focus for artistic swimming, water polo, tennis, archery, basketball, diving, and many more events.

19.07 / 16:51

Target Southern community wellness Healthcare poverty Department US announces $325 million in funding to boost Puerto Rico solar projects as power outages persist

The U.S. government says $325 million in federal funds will be available for solar and battery storage installations across Puerto Rico as the U.S. territory struggles with chronic power outages

14.07 / 10:17

UPS Celebrity Basketball audience stars Sporting How reggaeton stars are driving a basketball boom in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico’s professional basketball league is experiencing a renaissance thanks to reggaeton stars like Bad Bunny, Ozuna and Anuel AA

13.07 / 02:35

COST Citi Waves Edison President information Puerto Rico approves electricity rate increase weeks after massive blackout

Puerto Ricans have been hit with a 4.6% increase in electricity rates increase through September

12.07 / 15:54

Provident Aware Bill Courts Federal judge orders mediation to break impasse over Puerto Rico power company debt

A federal judge overseeing a drawn-out debt-restructuring process for Puerto Rico’s power company has ordered all parties to mediation

27.06 / 15:40

President Latin Courts rights Chairman of federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico finances to step down

The chairman of a federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances has announced he is stepping down as the U.S. territory struggles to restructure more than $9 billion in debt held by its troubled power company

26.06 / 16:07

UPS MET Waters SUN wellness Puerto Rico issues an island-wide heat advisory for the first time as power outages persist

Meteorologists have for the first time issued a heat advisory for the entire island of Puerto Rico as it struggles with chronic power outages

26.06 / 16:07

UPS Provident awards country Small Business Administration offers $30 million in grant funding to Women's Business Centers

The Small Business Administration will offer $30 million in grant funding for Women’s Business Centers for a variety of projects, including funding to open a center in the U.S. Virgin Islands

25.06 / 01:41

Citi Waves FIVE Southern Latin Investigations boating Puerto Rico power company suspends $65M worth of maintenance projects, sparking outcry amid outages

The private operator of Puerto Rico’s power grid has confirmed the deferral of $65 million worth of maintenance and improvement projects in the U.S. territory

25.06 / 01:41

Highways travelers Traffic Traffic fatalities declined about 3% in 1st quarter, according to NHTSA

Traffic fatalities declined about 3% in the first quarter, according to preliminary data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

24.06 / 22:17

Reuters Netflix Forbes film Trade reports Courts Pablo Escobar documentary on Netflix: Release date, history, net worth of Colombian drug lord

Netflix is all set to stream Pablo Escobar documentary in July this year. Titled as 500 Days of Escobar (Los 500 días de Escobar) will drop on OTT streaming giant on July 19. The film witnessed release in Colombia later part of the last year, as per a report on WhatsOnNetflix. The documentary delves into the life of Colombian drug lord, and the famous 500-day plot to hunt him down in 1990s. The film has testimony of Alonso Salazar, María Emma Mejía Vélez, Javier Peña, Óscar Naranjo, Gustavo Salazar Pineda, and Nicolas Escobar Urquijo.

24.06 / 08:21

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This is some very bullish news for meme coins from the Wall Street Journal– an article from late May headlined, “The Loneliness of The American Worker.” The news? “More than 40% of fully remote workers polled in a 2023 survey of working parents by Bright Horizons said they go days without leaving the house,” according to the WSJ.

23.06 / 22:43

UPS CEO security Trade Justice Inside exclusive Ex-CEO of Nevada-based health care company Ontrak convicted of $12.5 million insider trading scheme

The former CEO of a publicly traded health care company based in Nevada has been found guilty of a multimillion-dollar insider trading scheme

14.06 / 14:37

Ethereum Fighting security Boxing community Experts Features Apu Apustaja: Proud Sponsor of Matchroom Boxing Matias vs. Paro

The management of the Apu Apustaja crypto token is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the Matchroom Boxing fight card between Subriel Matias and Liam Paro broadcast live on DAZN on Saturday, June 15, 2024.

13.06 / 20:31

Hollywood Aware Fox Food information Interviews Before taking on Mike Tyson, Jake Paul expresses his views on US politics, health issues and unemployment

Jake Paul is still very much aware of US happenings despite living in Puerto Rico. Paul stated in a recent interview with 'The Hollywood Reporter' that he most likely will cast his vote for Donald Trump in November. In an interview with "Jesse Watters Primetime," he clarified that politics isn't the only factor in his choice. Jake Paul is scheduled to take on former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson.

13.06 / 18:17

Provident Waves Citizens Waters Southern Universities Department Puerto Rico restores power after a massive blackout as lawmakers call for a state of emergency

A power company in Puerto Rico has restored electricity to most areas affected by a massive outage that hit the U.S. territory this week

13.06 / 03:45

Provident wellness poverty social consequences information Investigations Customers Widespread outage hits Puerto Rico as customers demand ouster of private electric company

A widespread power outage has hit Puerto Rico and left more than 340,000 customers without electricity after two of the U.S. territory’s power plants shut down

11.06 / 16:28

COST Waters Southern Food poverty politician Extended power outage that hit Puerto Rico angers and worries many during heat advisories

Towns in central and southern Puerto Rico are struggling to emerge from a prolonged power outage that has forced authorities in the U.S. territory to activate an emergency response team

29.05 / 16:03

Booking Southern Latin outbreak reports symptoms Why is US experiencing a dengue outbreak? Is climate change to be blamed? Details here

Europe may have read it in books as the outbreaks are mostly confined to the tropics of the world. This may not be the case anymore, as a report indicates that the region will experience a greater number of cases in the coming years.

22.05 / 07:01

COST security Election President country voice Small business owners are more undecided about the election than the general public

Small business owners are more undecided about the election than the general public

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