AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPuerto Rico Water Crisis: Governor Jenniffer González declared a water emergency as drought worsens across about 60% of the island, ordering conservation steps and activating the National Guard to help protect access to drinking water. Central American Games Baseball: Puerto Rico opened the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games baseball tournament with a 4-3 extra-inning win over the Dominican Republic, scoring the winning run on José Rivera’s RBI single with the bases loaded. Basketball (Puerto Rican talent): Strong Group Athletics added Puerto Rican swingman Isaiah Piñeiro to its roster for the William Jones Cup (Aug. 8-23), describing him as a “glue guy” who can shoot, defend, and play in the post. Little League Softball (Puerto Rico on TV): The 2026 Little League Softball World Series starts Aug. 2 in Greenville, with Puerto Rico among the international teams; ESPN networks and ABC will carry all 22 games. Politics (Puerto Rico statehood in spotlight): Kamala Harris, speaking at the National Urban League, backed revisiting Electoral College and Supreme Court expansion and again mentioned support for statehood for Puerto Rico. Culture/Media: The White House faced backlash after using Bad Bunny’s “LA MuDANZA” in a deportation-related video, reigniting debate over the Puerto Rican star’s stance toward ICE.
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