Puerto Rico

• Former Fredericton radio host sentenced in Puerto Rico after seeking sex from minor

  Doyle was arrested in April 2019 after trying to solicit sex from an FBI agent posing online as a teenage girl.

  Crime

  Jun 28, 2021
  
• Pro boxer Felix Verdejo charged in killing of his pregnant girlfriend

  Puerto Rican boxer Felix Verdejo faces multiple charges after the body of his pregnant girlfriend, Keishla Rodriguez, was found in a lagoon.

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  May 3, 2021
  
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• Footage shows catastrophic collapse of iconic Puerto Rico telescope

  The Arecibo Observatory was an invaluable tool used to scan the universe for asteroids, planets, radio signals and alien life.

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  Dec 4, 2020
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• Famous alien-hunting telescope shut down to avoid ‘catastrophic failure’

  The massive Arecibo Observatory has contributed to many major scientific discoveries over the last 57 years.

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  Nov 20, 2020
• Puerto Rico finds 126 briefcases with uncounted ballots 1 week after local election

  The discovery is the latest misstep for a commission that botched the island's primaries in August so badly that a second round of voting was held.

  World

  Nov 11, 2020
• Puerto Rico closes 911 call centres after employees test positive for coronavirus

  It's unclear how many employees tested positive.

  World

  Oct 21, 2020
• Trump’s release of Puerto Rico aid ahead of election comes after years of attacks, denials

  Trump has spent years blasting Puerto Rican officials while opposing spending to rebuild a power grid and other infrastructure that was wiped out by Hurricane Maria in 2017.

  World

  Sep 19, 2020
• Hurricane Marco weakens back to storm; Laura begins moving through Cuba

  The National Hurricane Center said Marco's sustained winds had decreased to 70 miles per hour (110 kph), though it still warned of life-threatening storm surges and dangerous along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

  Weather

  Aug 23, 2020
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• Hurricane Isaias drenches the Bahamas as Florida braces

  On Thursday while still a tropical storm, Isaias knocked out power, toppled trees and caused widespread flooding and small landslides in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.

  World

  Jul 31, 2020
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• Potential tropical storm expected to hit Puerto Rico, Caribbean by Wednesday

  The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the storm was expected to move over or near Puerto Rico on Wednesday night before possibly hitting the U.S. mainland by the weekend.

  Weather

  Jul 29, 2020