George Chuvalo grabs the wrist of Muhammad Ali at a meeting to promote their upcoming heavyweight title bout, April 10, 1972. Chuvalo fought Ali to the end of the 12-round rematch in Vancouver, British Columbia. After their first title fight, a 15-rounder in Toronto in March 1966, Ali said “He’s the toughest guy I ever fought.” (Patrick A. Burns/The New York Times) By ALEX TRAUB George Chuvalo, a Canadian heavyweight who earned the reverence of boxing fans and sports writers

Major leaguer Javy Báez and El Mago Foundation will host the “Challenging Limits for Inclusion” 5-kilometer road race in Báez’s hometown Bayamón on Sunday, Nov. 22. By THE STAR STAFF Major League Baseball and Puerto Rican national team player Javy Báez and El Mago Foundation will host the “Challenging Limits for Inclusion” 5-kilometer road race in Bayamón on Sunday, Nov. 22. Proceeds from the event will go toward supporting the Puerto Rico Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Assoc

Gabriela Gregory’s three-pointer with 21 seconds left in the game helped lift the Leonas of Ponce over the Monarcas of Juana Díaz 76-71 on Sunday night in the season opener of the Women’s Superior National Basketball league in Ponce. By THE STAR STAFF The Leonas of Ponce defeated the Monarcas of Juana Díaz 76-71 on Sunday night in the season opener of the Women’s Superior National Basketball (BSNF by its initials in Spanish) league at Juan “Pachín” Vicens Auditorium in Ponce.

David Sacks, a technology adviser for President Donald Trump and the White House’s former AI and cryptocurrency czar, at the White House in Washington, Sept. 4, 2025. Sacks questioned why tech companies needed government intervention to slow down their AI development when nothing was stopping them from doing just that. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times) By KALLEY HUANG and MIKE ISAAC It took just a few hours over the weekend for well-known Silicon Valley figures to push back o

President Barack Obama addresses the United Nations climate change conference in Paris, Nov. 30, 2015. As global temperature increase shoots past 1.5 degrees Celsius, the vulnerable countries that fought for that Paris Agreement target face a brutal new reality. (Stephen Crowley/The New York Times) By CHICO HARLAN The most ambitious part of the 2015 Paris climate agreement, to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, only came about because of a campaign by some of the wo

President Donald Trump, right, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia at the White House in Washington, Nov. 18, 2025. The Saudi leader and his government have courted the president and his family for years. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times) By VIVIAN NEREIM Saudi Arabia has increasingly found itself caught in the middle of the war between the United States and Iran. Now, the kingdom’s leadership is assessing dwindling options on how to respond. In recent weeks

Early-stage defense and space companies are increasingly seeking to go public through backdoor ⁠listings ⁠this year, drawn by the appeal of flexible capital and a ⁠faster route to market at a time of surging investor interest in the industry. Unlike traditional initial public offerings, these listings involve mergers with special purpose acquisition ​companies, or SPACs — shell firms that raise money through an IPO and then merge with a private company to take it public. SPAC

“The Odyssey” (2026) (Universal Pictures) By MARC TRACY and GUS ARONSON This was the summer that buying movie tickets became like buying concert tickets. Moviegoers crashed websites to secure premium admission to one of a few dozen theaters in the world that can screen films in the coveted 70-mm IMAX format. The movie that inspired this was “The Odyssey,” director Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of the ancient Greek epic that become a rare monoculture moment and has made more

POR CYBERNEWS LA FORTALEZA – La gobernadora Jenniffer Aydin González Colón defendió el lunes un proyecto de su administración que busca evaluar cómo elevar hasta un mínimo de 1,000 dólares mensuales las pensiones de empleados públicos jubilados que actualmente reciben cantidades inferiores, aunque reconoció que la propuesta requerirá identificar recursos y alcanzar acuerdos con la Junta Fiscal. “Más de 55,000 personas en Puerto Rico viven con una pensión del Gobierno de menos