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New York governor pitches a new tax on pricey pied-à-terres

For months, New York Gov_ Kathy Hochul has resisted calls to increase taxes on the wealthy, beating back progressives who have hounded her from Manhattan to San Juan bellowing chants of “tax the rich.”

The Independent UK

Argentina just ripped up its pioneering glacier law. What does this mean for millions of people’s drinking water?

Javier Milei’s reforms to the law will open up high-altitude areas to mining and risk water reserves already strained by the climate crisis, say activists

The Guardian - UK

Daddy Yankee Becomes First Reggaeton Artist Honored as Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year

Daddy Yankee, the Puerto Rican star widely credited with helping take reggaeton from the streets of San Juan to the center of global pop culture, has been named the Latin Recording Academy's 2026 Person of the Year, becoming the first reggaeton artist to receive the honor.

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Caitlin Clark Struggles in Team USA’s Dominant Win vs. Puerto Rico in FIBA World Cup Qualifiers

Clark did not have her best game Thursday night.

Sports Illustrated

Puerto Rico stops for 13 minutes to applaud history and bask in Bad Bunny's glow

For many Puerto Ricans in San Juan and beyond, the Super Bowl lasted all of 13 minutes

The Independent UK

Where Does Bad Bunny Live? A Look at Benito’s Puerto Rican Sanctuary, Hollywood Hills Masterpiece, and Luxe Global Addresses

The Super Bowl halftime show star may be making headlines in Santa Clara, but he’s best known for his properties across the Americas – rooted in his beloved Puerto Rico

Homes & Gardens

6 Cheap Caribbean Flights Under $400 To Book Now for a Winter Escape

Escape the cold. These six Caribbean flights from major U.S. cities cost under $400 this winter.

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Mamdani heading to Puerto Rico for an annual conference of New York political insiders

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is traveling to Puerto Rico for an annual summit that brings New York’s politicians and lobbyists to sunny San Juan for strategy meetings, workshops and boozy confabs

The Independent UK

Bad Bunny and Puerto Rican Muslims: How both remix what it means to be Boricua

Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is more than a global music phenomenon; he’s a bona fide symbol of Puerto Rico.

The Conversation

UCI bans Portuguese team for 20 days following two anti-doping rule violations

APHotels & Resorts-Tavira-SC Farense out of action from October 23 in wake of Venceslau Fernandes and Delio Fernández biological passport cases

Cycling News

Man Overboard! Gambler Hurls Himself Into Ocean After Racking Up £13k Casino Bill on Royal Caribbean Cruise

A Royal Caribbean passenger allegedly jumped overboard in San Juan to dodge a £13k casino debt and avoid declaring £11.6k cash, court records show, and now faces a federal charge with penalties up to five years or a $250,000 fine.

International Business Times UK

Aviation Fears for 2025 Grow as Spirit Airlines Appears to Fly Toward Hurricane Erin – Here's the Truth

According to flight tracking site Flightradar24, Flight NK2298, en route from Philadelphia to San Juan, Puerto Rico, took a course that seemingly sliced through the heart of the hurricane.

International Business Times UK

New York Family Seeks Help to Bring Home Son Killed in Puerto Rico During Trip to See Bad Bunny

Veterinarian student Kevin Mares had traveled from New York to Puerto Rico with his girlfriend and friends to attend a Bad Bunny concert in San Juan. He was murdered on Saturday night.

Latin Times

Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rico residency is a rare example of fame used for good

The megastar’s unprecedented 21-date residency is estimated to bring $200m into the local economy with early tickets exclusively reserved for locals

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International Business Times

'Shop Local': Bad Bunny Brings Tourism Surge To Puerto Rico

The day before Bad Bunny kicked off his blockbuster residency that's expected to bring hundreds of millions of dollars to Puerto Rico while showcasing its rich culture, he posted a simple message: Shop Local.

Evening Standard

How to watch Argentina vs England: TV channel and live stream for rugby today

Steve Borthwick’s depleted side look to wrap up impressive series victory against the Pumas in San Juan

International Business Times

Bad Bunny Draws Jubilant Puerto Ricans To Historic Residency

Thousands of Puerto Ricans gathered Friday evening as Bad Bunny's historic residency was set to launch in San Juan, a concert series showcasing the island's pride and resilience that in its initial stage is limited to locals.

Evening Standard

England: Steve Borthwick names squad for final Argentina Test with surprise inclusion

Borthwick’s side aiming for a second consecutive victory in San Juan

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The Independent UK

American Airlines makes U-turn after passenger sounds alarm over message on fellow traveler’s phone

The traveler who received the text was headed to Dallas to help with funeral preparations

The Texas Tribune

“A global loss”: Millions of Texans mourn the death of Pope Francis

Some churchgoers in the Rio Grande Valley remembered the leader of the Catholic Church as a forward-thinking figure who cared for everyone.

Latin Times

Airbnb Expands Its Latino Reach with the Help of Bad Bunny and Anitta - EXCLUSIVE

From Rio to Miami to San Juan: How Airbnb Is Tapping into the Latino Market with Global Icons

Kiplinger

Listed: Two Dream Houses to Retire in Puerto Rico

See three dreamy real estate listings of homes in Puerto Rico for a wonderful retirement.

Latin Times

JetBlue Passenger Angry With Girlfriend Opens Emergency Door Just Before Takeoff: He 'Wanted to Deplane'

A passenger delayed a JetBlue flight to San Juan by opening the emergency door during taxiing at Boston Logan Airport after arguing with his girlfriend.

Kiplinger

Where to Retire 2025: Puerto Rico

Thinking of retiring in Puerto Rico? Beach-loving retirees can look to the Caribbean for a scenic and sunny U.S. island to call their new home.

AAP

Australian Liam Paro suffers loss in world title bout

American Richardson Hitchins is the new IBF super lightweight world champion after defeating Australian Liam Paro in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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