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Why Puerto Rico's statehood referendum was a ploy for Dem seats in Congress
November 16, 2024 | 10:00amThe non-binding vote was all about boosting Democratic reprentation.
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe unapologetic for Puerto Rico 'garbage' joke, admits Trump's MSG rally not best event for that routine
November 13, 2024 | 12:59amThe comedian admits then-Presidential candidate Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally wasn't the best place for his joke however doesn't apologize for saying it.
Ex-White House stenographer says transcripts were never edited — after Biden aides are accused of cleaning up his 'garbage' quote
November 1, 2024 | 5:22pm"I don't recall this happening ever in my six years as Biden's vice presidential stenographer," said Mike McCormick.
Puerto Rican veteran blasts Biden for trashing Trump supporters: ‘Garbage literally flies out of his mouth’
October 31, 2024 | 1:08pmThe latest polls show Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris neck and neck.
Joe Rogan once warned Tony Hinchcliffe about potential fallout from Puerto Rico 'garbage' joke: 'That's gonna get you stabbed'
October 31, 2024 | 2:11am"'Joe Rogan always says that’s the one that’s gonna get me stabbed.'"
Dave McCormick pounces on Biden's 'garbage' comment in new swing-state ad: 'Bob Casey's best friend'
October 30, 2024 | 4:44pmAnother day, another Dave McCormick ad savaging Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) for his close ties to unpopular President Joe Biden.
Comedian roasted for MSG rally jokes is no racist — Joe Biden is much further out of line
October 30, 2024 | 4:12pmIt's politics 101: do not hire an insult comic to perform at a rally in the waning days of the election. But the Trumposphere writes their own rules — at...
Kamala Harris' last pitch to voters: Letters to the Editor — Oct. 31, 2024
October 30, 2024 | 3:54pmNY Post readers discuss Vice President Kamala Harris’ closing remarks before voters go to the ballots next week.
Trump endorsed by Puerto Rico shadow senator, disavows comedian who joked about the island at MSG rally
October 29, 2024 | 11:10pm“I strongly and fully support and endorse Donald J. Trump to be our 47th president – to make America great again and, of course, to make Puerto Rico shine again.”
Biden brands Trump supporters 'garbage' — sparking GOP fury — as WH tries to cover for him
October 29, 2024 | 8:34pm"The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters.”
Harris’ plans remain a mystery, we’re ‘splitting’ our own alliance and other commentary
October 29, 2024 | 4:24pm“In the final stretch of the campaign, [Kamala] Harris finds herself not embracing joy but pushing fear,” as highlighted by her choice of topic for her speech at the National...
Biden denied ice cream request after threatening to take comic who mocked Puerto Rico ‘for a swim’
October 29, 2024 | 4:00pmThe 81-year-old commander in chief was denied his preferred ice cream flavor Tuesday when a Baltimore shop ran out of chocolate chip.
MAGA comedian workshopped offensive Puerto Rico joke at NYC comedy club before Trump MSG rally: report
October 28, 2024 | 11:21pmThe joke did not get any laughs -- only a handful of "awkward chuckles," at the Manhattan comedy club.
Marco Rubio responds to comedian's Puerto Rico joke during Trump's MSG rally: 'What insult comedians do'
October 28, 2024 | 6:42pmSen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) responded to the controversial insult joke about Puerto Rico made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe at Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally.
MAGA comedian stirs outrage with crude jokes on Latinos, Puerto Rico during Trump rally: 'Floating garbage'
October 27, 2024 | 6:52pm"There’s literally a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean right now. I think it’s called Puerto Rico," Tony Hinchcliffe said.
Democrats tout Harris endorsement from Hispanic radio host who went on racist rant about black tourists in Puerto Rico
October 7, 2024 | 7:32pmBETHLEHEM, Pa. — A recent mailer from the Pennsylvania Democratic Party features a Kamala Harris endorsement from a local Hispanic radio host who has a history of making wildly racist...
Hero drowns trying to save girlfriend from Puerto Rico riptide
September 14, 2024 | 3:10pmThe body of Cimone Dawson, 22, was recovered in San Juan Monday -- nearly 24 hours after she vanished beneath the waves, the US Coast Guard announced.
Ernesto strengthens into hurricane as it wreaks havoc on Carribean
August 14, 2024 | 12:33pmAn island-wide blackout was reported in St. John and St. Croix, and at least six cell phone towers were knocked offline across the U.S. territory, said Daryl Jaschen, emergency management...
Millions prepare for landslides, flooding as Tropical Storm Ernesto surges in strength
August 14, 2024 | 10:15amThe tropics have become more active over the past few weeks with the development of Hurricane Debby, which made its first U.S. landfall in Florida, and then a second U.S. landfall in South...
Should you always bring a passport when traveling? Passengers on this nightmare domestic flight believe so
August 9, 2024 | 9:38am“Puerto Rico to the US is a domestic flight,” the person explained. “This is a different country."