- Caribbean Undersea Cable Between Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico Gets Green Light
A bold submarine power link between the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico has cleared a major regulatory hurdle, signaling a new era of Caribbean energy ties. The plan aims to move up to 700 MW in both directions and be online by 2031, blending new infrastructure with future renewable potential. From a new Dominican natural gas plant to grid connections at Puerto Rico’s Mayagüez substation, the project now hinges on final contracts and permits before it can power the region’s energy future.
- Norah O’Donnell’s We the Women Highlights America’s Hidden Heroines
Norah O’Donnell’s new book, We the Women, shines a light on the untold stories of the remarkable women who shaped American history. It highlights trailblazers—from the woman whose name is on the Declaration to the first Black woman to argue before the Supreme Court—and offers a hopeful look at progress yet to come. An inspiring reminder of the overlooked voices shaping our present and future.
- IndyCar’s Bold New Season: Fresh Tracks and Mick Schumacher’s North American Debut
IndyCar kicks off with a blazing four-race March slate, a Phoenix return, three new venues, and Mick Schumacher’s North American debut. The opener on the streets of St. Pete launches a 25-driver title chase, where Palou defends his crown amid reshuffled teams and fresh rivalries. Expect fast pace, bold moves, and surprises as the season charges ahead.
- Banana-Cacao Semifreddo: A Naturally Sweet, Low-Sugar Dessert Worth Trying
Craving something sweet without the sugar spike? A creamy banana and cacao semifreddo shows how ripe fruit and cocoa can deliver a refreshing, lower-sugar indulgence—proof that healthy desserts can still feel indulgent.
- Sea and Soil: A Village’s Blueprint for Health, Food Security, and Self-Reliance
Marica Bole’s life weaves sea and soil into daily resilience. From the ocean’s daily bounty to a homegrown plantation, her story highlights how tradition and self-sufficiency nourish nutrition, savings, and a healthier future for her family.