Turtles can mistake plastic bags for prey, such as jellyfish. Disturbingly, the Patch is not a floating island of rubbish, but is more like an oceanic soup. Though hard plastics can survive in the ...

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe called Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage" at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday. Puerto Ricans have reacted to the joke, calling it ...

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Over the weekend, Hinchcliffe claimed that Puerto Rico was a "floating island of garbage" at a campaign event in Madison Square Garden. Speaking to the group Voto Latino, Biden added that Trump ...

"I don't know if you guys know this, but there is literally a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean right now. I think it's called Puerto Rico," said Hinchcliffe. In Allentown ...

President Biden criticized the rhetoric at former President Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden Sunday rally in which a comedian referred to Puerto Rico as a “floating island of garbage ...

Denise Murphy said she probably would have voted for Donald Trump—until the recent Trump rally in New York City where a comedian likened Puerto Rico to a “floating island of garbage.” ...

In a call organized by the Hispanic advocacy group Voto Latino, Biden on Tuesday responded to a comic at Trump's rally who called Puerto Rico a ''floating island of garbage.'' Biden's initial ...

Did you know that there's a great big island of garbage in the Pacific Ocean? And it's been a thing for a long time. Yeah, we actually have a picture of it. It's been floating around out there for ...

After a comedian at former President Donald Trump’s rally on Sunday said Puerto Rico was a “floating island of garbage,” President Biden responded to the remark in a virtual call Tuesday ...