It took a lot for Venezuela to the Little League World Series, but on Wednesday it made the playing baseball part look easy.

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA —Two international squads got the 2025 Little League World Series underway on Wednesday afternoon, as Venezuela blanked Puerto Rico, 5-0, in a marquee opening matchup between two perennial international baseball powers.

Swells could impact Puerto Rico this weekend as Tropical Storm Erin continues to move west It’s the equivalent of a new payroll tax or a 17% cut in the size of the military, according to a top think tank. Jordon Hudson, the current girlfriend of former NFL coach Bill Belichick, and his ex-girlfriend, Linda Holliday, attended the same fundraiser

Weather experts on the Leeward Islands, including Puerto Rico, are keeping close watch as Erin lurches toward the Caribbean and is on track to become a major hurricane.

Tropical Storm Erin is still moving quickly westward and is forecast to become a hurricane in a few days over the central tropical Atlantic, the NHC said.

The shooting happened in the predawn hours on Sunday in the popular seaside shantytown of La Perla near Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.

A tourist from the U.S. mainland who was visiting Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny’s residency has been fatally shot at La Perla, a popular seaside shantytown.

The parents of Kevin Mares, who was killed in the La Perla area of San Juan while on a trip to see a Bad Bunny concert, seek 'justice' on behalf of their slain family member.