SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Huge, aging cables supporting one of the world’s largest single-dish radio telescopes are slowly making their way to the U.S. Resolving in the region, the observatory known for its role in the discovery of astronomy is on the verge of collapse. . The Territorial …
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LIMA, Peru (AP) – Peru’s interim president announced his resignation on Sunday as the nation plunged into its worst constitutional crisis in two decades after Congress ousted a popular leader. In a short televised address, Manuel Merino said that despite allegations of opposition from Congress, he would take action within …
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Early Saturday, tropical storm Iota was emerging, threatening a second tropical strike for Nicaragua and Honduras, the countries most recently devastated by Hurricane 4, Eta. Ayota already has a record setting system, named the 30th hurricane of this year’s extraordinary Atlantic hurricane season. Such activity has focused on climate change, …
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A passenger aboard the first cruise in the Caribbean tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday after the outbreak began. Early positives, the results of a quick test on the Cedrim Yacht Club’s Cdrim 1, reported by senior travel reporter Jean Sloan covering the Points Cow trip. Sloan said the ship’s …
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MADELIN, Colombia (AP) – Famous opposition activist Leopoldo LaPaze has left the Spanish ambassador’s home in Caracas and Venezuela after years of frustrated efforts to oust the nation’s socialist president, his party said on Saturday. The 49-year-old Caracas-area mayor has been held at the ambassador’s residence since a failed military …
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