New York jury convicts man in cryptocurrency market manipulation

Las Vegas Review-journal | Tribune News Service | Getty Images A New York federal jury on Thursday convicted a Puerto Rico man of a $110 million scheme that was the Department of Justice’s first-ever cryptocurrency open-market manipulation case, prosecutors said. The man, 28-year-old Avraham Eisenberg of San Juan, faces a maximum possible sentence of 20 … Read more

Haitian leader who was mysteriously absent arrives in Puerto Rico

By EVENS SANON, JOSHUA GOODMAN and DÁNICA COTO (Associated Press) PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti’s prime minister landed in Puerto Rico on Tuesday, answering a key question on the minds of all Haitians ever since armed gangs plunged the long-suffering Caribbean nation into near anarchy: Where in the world is he? The embattled Ariel Henry, who … Read more

Kristel Candelario seen on Puerto Rico beach as young daughter died at home

An Ohio mom posted a grinning photo of herself on a sunny beach at the same time that her little daughter lay dying in her filthy playpen back home. Kristel Candelario, 32, pleaded guilty to aggravated murder Thursday for abandoning her 16-month-old daughter, Jailyn, when she jetted off on a 10-day vacation to Puerto Rico … Read more

Devastation of Hurricane Maria impacting behavior, health on Monkey Island | 60 Minutes

Devastation of Hurricane Maria impacting behavior, health on Monkey Island | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News Scientists have spent decades studying rhesus macaques on the remote Monkey Island. They’re learning how the stress of environmental crises, like hurricanes, impact the monkeys. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, … Read more