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It’s official! Miami Heat will face the Orlando Magic at the Coliseum of Puerto Rico
Metro World News
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August 13, 2025
For the first time since 2006, the NBA will have a game in Puerto Rico, with the Miami Heat facing the Orlando Magic on the island. The preseason game will take place on October 4th at the Coliseum of Puerto Rico, José Miguel Agrelot. The...
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The Gazette - Iowa
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The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Years before the first trans-Atlantic phone call, and decades before international direct dialing would become available, a Cedar Rapids...
Magic set to play preseason game vs Heat in Puerto Rico
WFTV - Florida
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August 13, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic will open the 2025 preseason in San Juan, Puerto Rico against the Miami Heat. The game has been set for an 8:00 tipoff on Saturday, October 4. This will mark Orlando’s eighth international preseason game. They...
Negligence – Puerto Rico law – Medical malpractice
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
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August 13, 2025
Where summary judgment was awarded to a defendant physician based on the lower court’s finding that the claims against him were untimely under Puerto Rico law, the judgment should be affirmed despite the plaintiffs’ argument that the burden to...
Magic vs. Heat in Puerto Rico!
AS
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August 12, 2025
The Orlando Magic will kick off the 2025–26 season with an international tour that highlights their growing global presence. The team will open preseason play on October 4 against the Miami Heat at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot in...
Avelo adds more flights to Orlando and Puerto Rico from Wilmington
WDEL - Delaware
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Avelo Airlines is increasing nonstop service between Wilmington Airport and Orlando, Florida, while also bringing back its seasonal San Juan, Puerto Rico route earlier than expected. Beginning Oct. 1, flights to Orlando International Airport will...
2025 World Games: Gator Softball Stars on Team USA & Puerto Rico
BVM Sports
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August 12, 2025
Three former Florida Gators softball players are set to compete at the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China from August 13-18. Skylar Wallace and Amanda Lorenz will represent Team USA, while Aleshia Ocasio will play for Team Puerto Rico. This will...
Tourist from US mainland in Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny concert was fatally shot, police say
KSL - Utah
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A tourist from the U.S. mainland who was visiting Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny's residency was fatally shot early Sunday at La Perla, a popular seaside shantytown, police said. The victim was identified as Kevin Mares, a...
Puerto Rico Strengthens Breastfeeding Protections for Workers
Jackson Lewis
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August 11, 2025
Effective August 1, 2025, Puerto Rico’s new Lactation/Breastfeeding Code significantly expands workplace protections for nursing employees. The law guarantees paid lactation breaks, requires dedicated spaces, and imposes penalties for...
Puerto Rico: Dozens protest against Israeli genocide in Gaza
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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August 11, 2025
Raising Puerto Rican and Palestinian flags, members of various groups joined the protest called by Mothers Against War, chanting an end to the genocide in Palestine. “A Puerto Rico without Puerto Ricans is the same as a Palestine without...
Puerto Rico adds 2 greats to coaching staff in Hall of Famer Martinez, 2-time MVP González
MLB
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Can Bad Bunny and Selena Gomez make Americans snack again?
WRAL 5 - North Carolina
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August 17, 2025
New York (CNN) — What do Bad Bunny, Selena Gomez and Walton Goggins all have in common? It’s not a red carpet premiere, but major food companies are hoping their star power will inspire Americans to snack again. Earnings from Mondelēz...
Puerto Rico Board Firings Entangle Prepa Bankruptcy Dispute
Mint
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August 11, 2025
(Bloomberg) -- The upheaval of Puerto Rico’s financial oversight board is slowing down the bankruptcy of its power utility as the judge overseeing the case suspended a near-term filing deadline and asked for a status update on the board’s...
Puerto Rico Emerges As A Premier Destination For High-Level Corporate Congresses And Conventions
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) Osvaldo Rivera, Founder and CEO of OR Events Management, awarded Best Congress & Convention Organizer in Puerto Rico and Latin America at LAWA 2025. Award-winning OR Events Management, recognized at LAWA 2025, offers...
Puerto Rico at a Crossroads FOMB Shake-Up, PREPA’s Last Stand, and the Battle Between Creditors and Citizens
The Weekly Journal
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The Turning Point for Puerto Rico’s Restructuring President Trump’s recent decision to dismiss five members of the Puerto Rico Fiscal Oversight and Management Board (FOMB) marks a dramatic shift in the governance of the island’s long-running...
AP News Summary at 6:52 a.m. EDT
The Porterville Recorder - California
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Protesters go on strike in Israel demanding ceasefire and release of Gaza hostages JERUSALEM (AP) — Families of hostages held in Gaza are stepping up their campaign to secure their release by holding a strike across Israel. The Hostages and...
NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo refuses to release private consulting list in response to Mamdani challenge
QNS - New York
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August 14, 2025
Former Gov. and independent mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell Independent mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo on Thursday again refused to release a list of clients he amassed as a private legal consultant in response to Democratic...
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Mother of tourist gunned down in Puerto Rico speaks out
Spectrum News NY1 - New York
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August 12, 2025
A vacation to Puerto Rico turned tragic for Kevin Mares of East Elmhurst, after he became the victim of a fatal shooting. Now, his family is grieving while navigating the logistics of bringing his remains home. “I just want him to come back home...
AP News Summary at 6:21 a.m. EDT
Okeechobee News - Florida
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Protesters go on strike in Israel demanding ceasefire and release of Gaza hostages JERUSALEM (AP) — Families of hostages held in Gaza are stepping up their campaign to secure their release by holding a strike across Israel. The Hostages and...
AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 3:16 a.m. EDT
San Mateo Daily Journal
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August 17, 2025
Michelle Yeoh brings Chinese blockbuster 'Ne Zha 2' to life in English dub Michelle Yeoh has voiced a character in the English dub of the Chinese animated blockbuster “Ne Zha 2.” The film became the highest-grossing animated film of all time this...