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despite those who say, "go back to your own country," puerto rico is part of the u.s. its not a state. but its inhabitants are 100% american. and this right here is el viejo, san juan, the oldest part of a heavily fortified colonial city established in 1521 by none other than ponce de leon. and the spaniards named it puerto rico, aka rich port, so you can get an idea of what their intentions were for this island. sugar, spices, gold, just a few of the perks the spanish enjoyed for over...

kendrick lamar has won the pulitzer prize. now rap musics intent is to speak out in protest. -cardi b! -[trills] the one and only rihanna. i feel like i finally got my purpose back. -i like our music! -[laughs] how do you feel about breaking drakes streaming record? its insane. [kacey] these days, with the genre lines being so blurred, the possibilities are endless. ♪ dont believe me? just watch! ♪ [theme music] ♪ i know a place ♪ where the grass is really greener ♪ [jason] t...

♪ ♪ ♪ holy lord, holy lord. ♪ holy, or holy, holy lord. ♪ can we do that one more time. ♪ holy lord, yeah, holy lord. ♪ you are the holy, or holy lord. ♪ holy lord muck -- ♪ o, lord ♪ nicole: good morning and merry christmas eve. that was the incredible sounding vincent bohanan and sound of victory choir. we asked you guys, our viewers, how you are celebrating this morning before christmas, and your photos are pouring in. griff fluff yeah. like this one from rick in...

including the uk, dont know where theyll be able to watch the matches. the british government, along with those in france, germany, italy and spain, have released a statement urging fifa and broadcasters to settle the matter, for the good of the womens game. jose mourinho has taken another swipe at his old club tottenham, ahead of the europa league final later. his side roma take on sevilla — and mourinho was eager to point out hes won all five european finals hes been involved in. h...

now, in one legal fight hes facing just as he could soon be asking the high court to jump in and please intervene in another. and new u.s. intel on hamas growing influence. american officials warning the terror group is more popular since the horrific and brutal attack on israel. >> the holiday travel season is in full swing. today is expected to be the busiest day at the airports in this crazy holiday travel period. its also officially the first day of winter. welcome. a look at the...

gilda hakim. a federaljudge in the united states has sentenced the founder of the far—right militant oath keepers, stewart rhodes, to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy and other crimes related to the storming of the us capitol on january the 6th, 2021. with the latest, heres our north america correspondentjessica parker. he was convicted at the back of last year, and now weve learned that a federaljudge has sentenced him to 18 years in prison. prosecutors had actually sough...

hours time. new figures are expected to show net migration to the uk reached a record level last year. what a way to seal europa league football for the first time. ensisos cracker earns brighton a draw, and a place in the group stages of next seasons competition. # waterloo, i was defeated, you won the war. and well hear from abba on those eurovision reunion rumours. plus, the perfect day to take to the river, here in baiano on the banks of the thames, a bit more clout around the uk b...

and good morning. it is going to be another very wet day across the west of scotland. elsewhere, dry, cloudy, breezy. ill bring you all the details very shortly. and we have a winner — the strictly glitterball trophy is in new hands after a fabulous finale. its sunday, the 17th of december. our main story: after years of denials, the former conservative peer baroness mone has admitted that she stands to benefit from tens of millions of pounds of profit made from ppe that was sold to ...

turn, do it anyway. in queens yesterday the crowd did just that. several crowd members took issue with rep alexandria ocasio-cortezs stance on immigration and funding for ukraine. >> we should eliminate the debt limit in the united states because of the constitutional -- [applause] >> you voted for. [shouting] >> are you going to stop this war, thats my question? >> let the veteran speak. alex: attendees of the conference did come to her defense. >> things change over time. alex: the c...

inning spending, consequential reforms that will rein in government overreach. there are no new taxes, no new government programs. ♪ jason: here is what we mow is in the deal: it suspends the debt ceiling until after 2024 election, no increase in non-defense spending for the next fiscal year, and it caps it at 1% the following fiscal year. it also increases defense spending and money for veterans. were also learning it claws back some unspent covid-19 pandemic funds and cuts nearly $...