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Velázquez and Ocasio-Cortez urge Puerto Ricans to cast their ballots in Nov. 5 elections
During their visit to Puerto Rico this week, Velázquez and Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Juan Dalmau, the gubernatorial candidate for the Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) and the Movimiento Victoria Ciudadana (MVC) candidates.
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Nydia Velázquez and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorse Alianza’s candidates in historic move for Puerto Rico’s elections
The New York Democratic congresswomen held a press conference in San Juan, where they endorsed Juan Dalmau, the gubernatorial candidate for PIP; and from MVC Ana Irma Rivera Lassén and Manuel Natal.
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Listeria recall grows to 12 million pounds of meat and poultry, some of it sent to US schools
A nationwide recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria has expanded to nearly 12 million pounds. Here’s what to know.
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Puerto Rico’s Miss Universe 2024 costume celebrates jíbara heritage with modern twist
Colón said she is very excited about the dress theme, because she remembers when she was a little girl seeing Joyce Giraud wear a jíbara costume when she participated in the pageant in 1998.
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The 10 best haunted houses in Florida, ranked by their fear factor
Haunted houses aren’t all created equal, so we’ve ranked Florida’s 10 best to give you your highest chance of having a spook-tacular Halloween season.
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Puerto Rican voters show strong support for Kamala Harris in symbolic US presidential election, El Nuevo Día survey reveals
Among Puerto Ricans, the Harris-Walz ticket has a 15-point lead over the Trump-Vance campaign as the island prepares for a symbolic vote.
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Hispanic women favor Kamala Harris, while men are more divided, poll shows
A solid majority of Hispanic women have a positive opinion of Vice President Kamala Harris and a negative view of former President Donald Trump, but Hispanic men are more divided on both candidates
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Florida residents begin recovery after Hurricane Milton’s devastation
The hurricane spared densely populated Tampa a direct hit, and the lethal storm surge that scientists feared never materialized.
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‘Document everything’: Your 10-step guide to insurance claims after Hurricane Milton
Before Hurricane Milton’s arrival, experts had warned that it could cause billions in losses, further damaging the state’s already troubled insurance market.
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Officials warn stragglers to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Milton’s potentially deadly impact
Authorities have issued mandatory evacuation orders across 11 Florida counties with a combined population of about 5.9 million people. Officials warned that anyone staying behind must fend for themselves.
