That money covers initial requests for the hurricanes that hit Texas, Louisiana and Florida, as well as Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands... READ MORE›
Trump said Friday that Puerto Rico was totally unable to handle the catastrophe on its own... READ MORE›
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello is saying Maria could be the most catastrophic hurricane to hit the U.S. territory in a century... READ MORE›
We will not rest, however, until the people of Puerto Rico are safe... READ MORE›
Duke arrived in Puerto Rico on Friday for a previously scheduled trip, joining Governor Ricardo Rossello for an aerial tour of the island... READ MORE›
Photos Hurricane Irma tears through Caribbean Carmelo Mota, a builder, searches for tools in his destroyed home in Charlotte Amalie, US Virgin Islands, on Monday, September 18... READ MORE›
Puerto Rico has the population of Connecticut and an economy smaller than Nebraska's... READ MORE›
Beyond executive action, Congress has to intervene to help finance as well as guide Puerto Rico's financial and physical recovery... READ MORE›
Hunter and Garamendi said the problem wasn't getting material to Puerto Rico, but distributing it over the island's badly damaged roads... READ MORE›
Trump waives Jones Act shipping restrictions for hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico... READ MORE›
Backers of a Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico said it would help the relief effort... READ MORE›
We've gotten A-pluses on Texas and in Florida, and we will also on Puerto Rico, Trump told reporters in Washington... READ MORE›
Puerto Rico's population is larger than Iowa's 3.1 million, yet he senses that the island's colonial history somehow paints Puerto Ricans as second-class citizens... READ MORE›
We've gotten A-pluses on Texas and in Florida, and we will also on Puerto Rico, Trump told reporters in Washington... READ MORE›
Thousands of visitors abandoned their beach vacations and evacuated North Carolina's Outer Banks on Tuesday as a weakening Hurricane Maria churned up high... READ MORE›
WASHINGTON AP -- Suddenly, just about all President Donald Trump can talk about is Puerto Rico... READ MORE›
Puerto Rico's old electrical grid, which was in terrible shape, was devastated, Trump also tweeted Monday... READ MORE›
President Trump to visit Puerto Rico to survey damage from Hurricane Maria... READ MORE›
U.S. President Donald Trump says he'll visit hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico next Tuesday... READ MORE›
FEMA said it had more than 700 staff on the ground in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands... READ MORE›
The government-owned Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, operating under court protection from creditors, has more than 8 billion in debt but little to show for it... READ MORE›
The downed power system is also damaging the tourism industry, which contributed 8 percent to Puerto Rico's economy last year... READ MORE›
Obstacles litter roads in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria ripped through the island... READ MORE›
The Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration said 4,000 members of the US Army Reserves have been deployed to the island to help with Hurricane Maria recovery... READ MORE›
We're already having thousands of folks relocate from Puerto Rico to Florida, Rep... READ MORE›
-- NWS San Juan NWSSanJuan September 23, 2017 The evacuation came as at least six people were confirmed dead in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria pummelled the region... READ MORE›
At least 15 people were killed in Puerto Rico, El Nuevo Dia? newspaper reported... READ MORE›
Published September 22, 2017 10 05 pm A completely ruined house is seen in El Negro community a day after the impact of Hurricane Maria, in Puerto Rico... READ MORE›
The National Hurricane Center said some areas in Puerto Rico could see 40 inches of rain from Maria, and Rossello warned of dangerous mudslides... READ MORE›
Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew through Saturday for the island's 3.4 million people... READ MORE›
There were a number of additional people gathered at the dock who were not our guests who also expressed a desire to leave St. Thomas... READ MORE›
The dangerousness of this event is like nothing we've ever seen, Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello said... READ MORE›
Pauline Jackson, a 59-year-old registered nurse from Florida visiting Puerto Rico, said she had tried to leave before the storm but all flights were sold out... READ MORE›
To the west, Irma raked the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, where nearly 1 million people were without electricity Wednesday night... READ MORE›
Photos Hurricane Maria slams the Caribbean A shack is destroyed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Thursday, September 21... READ MORE›
Hurricane irma likely to be followed by more extreme weather events... READ MORE›
Even though Irma passed north of Puerto Rico, it knocked out power for 70 percent of the island, and killed at least three people... READ MORE›
Officials in Puerto Rico were assessing the damage after Maria slammed the island on Wednesday with winds of up to 155 mph 250 kph ... READ MORE›
At least 15 people were killed in Puerto Rico, the island's El Nuevo Dia? newspaper reported... READ MORE›
Hurricane Irma update What we know about the devastation of Barbuda, St. Martin and other Caribbean islands, Jose threat... READ MORE›
Hurricane Maria threatens to hit remote island of St. John not long after it was battered by Hurricane Irma... READ MORE›
The U.S. National Hurricane Center NHC said Irma is now the most powerful storm ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean... READ MORE›
Hurricane Irma has roared into the Caribbean with record-setting force, bringing powerful winds and flooding rains... READ MORE›
At least 14 killed as Hurricane Irma smashes through string of Caribbean islands on its way to Florida... READ MORE›
Texas health officials reported the first case of sexual transmission of the Zika virus in the USA on Tuesday... READ MORE›
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he is ready for war if provoked by invasive outsiders... READ MORE›
Powerball tickets are sold in 44 U.S. states, and Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands... READ MORE›
Maria hit about two weeks after Hurricane Irma pounded two other U.S. Virgin Islands St. Thomas and St. John... READ MORE›
Canadian pastor Hyeon Soo Lim, imprisoned by the North Korean government, talks with a CNN team in Pyongyang... READ MORE›
CDC and NIH officials at the White House say the Zika virus is scarier than they first realized. And again, they ask Congress for money... READ MORE›
More than 270 pregnant women in the U.S. are also infected with the Zika virus, and are worrying about whether their babies will suffer birth defects... READ MORE›
At a makeshift food stand in Naples, Trump wore a presidential windbreaker over his white dress shirt as he handed out hoagies... READ MORE›
Hurricane Maria grew into a Category 3 storm as it barreled toward a potentially devastating collision with islands in the eastern Caribbean... READ MORE›
The bad news is that this is some big monster, Trump told reporters at the White House, saying damage from the storm would be very costly... READ MORE›
Hurricane Irma batters Caribbean as Trump declares emergency in Florida... READ MORE›
Kim Jong-nam was the eldest son of late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and the elder half-brother of current leader Kim Jong-un... READ MORE›
Hide Caption 16 of 17 17 photos North Korea holds military parade A volunteer holds burning torches at Kim Il Sung Square... READ MORE›
MUJU, South Korea -- Since he arrived at the camp, Yoon Yong-won had experienced recurrent nightmares... READ MORE›
South Korea resumed launches of balloons carrying propaganda into the North in the days after Pyongyang carried out its fourth underground nuclear test on January 6... READ MORE›
Hurricane Irma is the first storm on record to maintain its Category 5 rating for such a long amount of time, the French weather service has said... READ MORE›
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