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Commentary: He handed over his Grammy and danced on an electrical pole, but what did it all mean? I break down what you saw during the most Boricua 13 minutes in American history.

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The first day of Carnival and Epiphany is today, Jan. 6, 2026. Though Carnival is not widely observed in Northern Nevada beyond Fat Tuesday celebrations in February, its start also marks the beginning ...