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AFTER HURRICANE, SIGNS OF A MENTAL-HEALTH CRISIS HAUNT PUERTO RICO
Puerto Rico was already struggling with an increase in mental illness amid a 10-year recession that brought soaring unemployment, poverty and family separation caused by emigration... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 73,000 PUERTO RICANS FLEE FOR FLORIDA AFTER HURRICANE MARIA
Of the five million Puerto Ricans living in the continental United States, one million reside in Florida... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S PICK FOR DHS CHIEF WAS AT CENTER OF KATRINA DISASTER
Frances Townsend, who was Bush's top homeland security adviser during Katrina and Nielsen's boss, defended her protegee's performance... READ MORE›
TRUMP PUTS PUERTO RICO ON NOTICE OVER AID
US President Donald Trump has griped about emergency relief efforts in hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico, saying federal aid cannot continue forever ... READ MORE›
TRUMP PUSHES BACK AS CONGRESS PREPARES TO APPROVE PUERTO RICO AID
Of that amount, 4.9 billion is earmarked for loans to local governments to ensure that the cash-strapped Puerto Rico can keep government programs operating beyond Oct. 31... READ MORE›
THE AMERICAN CITIZENS BATTERED BY HURRICANE MARIA
US Virgin Islands The American citizens battered by hurricane Maria... READ MORE›
TRUMP BLASTS SAN JUAN MAYOR, WHO SAYS HE'S POLITICIZING DISASTER
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 LASHES OUT AT SAN JUAN MAYOR WHO BEGGED FOR MORE HELP
Trump said Friday that Puerto Rico was totally unable to handle the catastrophe on its own... READ MORE›
PRESIDENT TRUMP SLAMS PUERTO RICAN MAYOR FOR 'POOR LEADERSHIP' IN CRISIS
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›
'GOOD NEWS STORY': TRUMP ADMINISTRATION SLAMMED FOR PUERTO RICO RESPONSE
SHARE Link Carmen Yulin Cruz, the mayor of the city of San Juan in Puerto Rico, made a desperate plea for help on Friday... READ MORE›
TRUMP LASHES OUT AT SAN JUAN MAYOR WHO BEGGED FOR MORE HELP AFTER HURRICANE
We will not rest, however, until the people of Puerto Rico are safe... READ MORE›
MAYOR IN PUERTO RICO'S CAPITAL SLAMS US OFFICIAL'S 'GOOD NEWS' COMMENT
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›
'GOOD NEWS STORY': TRUMP ADMINISTRATION SLAMMED FOR PUERTO RICO RESPONSE
SHARE Link Residents line up for fuel in San Juan after Hurricane Maria... READ MORE›
THE US VIRGIN ISLANDS ARE STRUGGLING TO RECOVER FROM THE STORMS, TOO
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 RICANS HACK THROUGH A MAZE OF DEBRIS TO MOVE RELIEF AID
A sedan is buried in congealed mud on an impassible road where the Rio Caguitas overflowed in the mountainous community of Bairoa... READ MORE›
TRUMP BRAGS OF SUCCESSFUL PUERTO RICO RELIEF EFFORTS BUT ISLANDERS DECRY LACK OF HELP, GETTING HUNGRIER
The Trump administration declared Thursday that its relief efforts in Puerto Rico are succeeding, but people on the island said help was scarce and disorga... READ MORE›
TRUMP MUST URGENTLY STEP UP PUERTO RICO HELP, DEMOCRATS SAY
Puerto Rico has the population of Connecticut and an economy smaller than Nebraska's... READ MORE›
HERE'S WHAT PUERTO RICO FACES ONCE IT GETS PAST MARIA
Beyond executive action, Congress has to intervene to help finance as well as guide Puerto Rico's financial and physical recovery... READ MORE›
BOSSERT DEFENDS TRUMP'S WAIT TO WAIVE JONES ACT FOR PUERTO RICO
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›
PUERTO RICO JONES ACT: TRUMP WAIVES SHIPPING RESTRICTIONS FOR ISLAND
Trump waives Jones Act shipping restrictions for hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico... READ MORE›
PUERTO RICANS SAY US RELIEF EFFORTS FAILING THEM
Earlier in the day, Presidential spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders said 10,000 government workers, including more than 7,000 troops, were helping Puerto Rico recover... READ MORE›
AID SEEN FOCUSED ON SAN JUAN, LEAVING REST OF HURRICANE-THRASHED PUERTO RICO TO FEND FOR ITSELF
MONTEBELLO, PUERTO RICO - Relatives helped Maribel Valentin Espino find shelter when Hurricane Maria roared through her community in northern Puerto Rico... READ MORE›
AMERICA DENIES PUERTO RICO REQUEST FOR WAIVER TO BRING VITAL FUEL AND SUPPLIES TO ISLAND
Backers of a Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico said it would help the relief effort... READ MORE›
A 1920 LAW CRIMPS PUERTO RICO'S SEA ACCESS WHEN IT'S NEEDED MOST
The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority is focusing on generators for hospitals and critical infrastructure, said Gil Quiniones, the New York Power Authority's chief executive officer... READ MORE›
PUERTO RICO RELIEF EFFORT 'AMAZING, TREMENDOUS'
We've gotten A-pluses on Texas and in Florida, and we will also on Puerto Rico, Trump told reporters in Washington... READ MORE›
'IT'S GOING TO BE UNBEARABLE FOR EVERYONE'
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›
TRUMP BOASTS HIS TEAM DOING 'REALLY GOOD JOB' BUT HURRICANE-HIT PUERTO RICO BEGS TO DIFFER, FEELS SLIGHTED
We've gotten A-pluses on Texas and in Florida, and we will also on Puerto Rico, Trump told reporters in Washington... READ MORE›
OUTER BANKS BEACH-GOERS FLEE MARIA SURF AS MILLIONS SUFFER IN STORM'S AFTERMATH IN PUERTO RICO
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›
TRUMP SUDDENLY FOCUSES ON PUERTO RICO, PROMISES VISIT, AID
WASHINGTON AP -- Suddenly, just about all President Donald Trump can talk about is Puerto Rico... READ MORE›
'WILL MY DAD GET HIS CANCER TREATMENT?'
When Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico at the weekend, Sofia Abregu filmed it... READ MORE›
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A MARRIOTT RESCUE SHIP LEFT STRANDED TOURISTS BEHIND BECAUSE THEY WEREN'T GUESTS OF THE HOTEL
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›
HURRICANE MARIA: PUERTO RICO OFFICIALS DESCRIBE 'APOCALYPTIC' CONDITIONS
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›
IN PUERTO RICO, HURRICANE MARIA LEFT 3 MILLION WITHOUT POWER. IS HELP ON THE WAY?
We're already having thousands of folks relocate from Puerto Rico to Florida, Rep... READ MORE›
HURRICANE IRMA: STRONGEST EVER ATLANTIC STORM BATTERS CARIBBEAN ISLANDS - LATEST NEWS
Live hurricane irma strongest ever atlantic storm batters caribbean islands... READ MORE›
HURRICANE MARIA GROWS TO CATEGORY-3 MAJOR HURRICANE, 'PROMISES TO BE CATASTROPHIC'
Hurricane warnings are in effect for both the U.S. Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands, along with Guadeloupe, Martinique and St. Lucia... READ MORE›
CUBA BLASTED AS HURRICANE IRMA TEARS THROUGH CARIBBEAN
Cuba blasted as hurricane irma tears through the caribbean... READ MORE›
HURRICANE IRMA BATTERS CARIBBEAN ISLANDS
The dangerousness of this event is like nothing we've ever seen, Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello said... READ MORE›
'THIS THING IS A BUZZSAW': HURRICANE IRMA HEADS FOR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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›
HURRICANE IRMA RAVAGES PUERTO RICO AND TINY CARIBBEAN ISLANDS AS HURRICANE JOSE APPROACHES
To the west, Irma raked the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, where nearly 1 million people were without electricity Wednesday night... READ MORE›
HURRICANE MARIA KILLS 15 IN DOMINICA, PUERTO RICO WILL BE DARK FOR MONTHS
Photos Hurricane Maria slams the Caribbean A shack is destroyed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Thursday, September 21... READ MORE›
HURRICANE IRMA IS SO POWERFUL IT'S TWICE AS STRONG AS ALL BOMBS USED IN WORLD WAR II
Hurricane irma likely to be followed by more extreme weather events... READ MORE›
'AT SOME POINT YOU WILL BE ON YOUR OWN', WARNS WHITE HOUSE
Florida gun owners encouraged to 'shoot the storm' and fire their guns at hurricane irma... READ MORE›
HURRICANE IRMA MAKES FIRST LANDFALL IN CARIBBEAN ISLANDS
The most dangerous winds, usually nearest to the eye, were forecast to pass near the northern Virgin Islands and near or just north of Puerto Rico... READ MORE›
HURRICANE MARIA BRINGS DESTRUCTION, HEAVY FLOODS TO PUERTO RICO
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›
HURRICANE MARIA DEVASTATES PUERTO RICO, HEADS FOR TURKS AND CAICOS
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›
HURRICANE MARIA HEADS NORTH AFTER CLOBBERING PUERTO RICO
Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew through Saturday for the island's 3.4 million people... READ MORE›
HURRICANE MARIA DEVASTATES PUERTO RICO, KILLS AT LEAST 32 IN CARIBBEAN
At least 15 people were killed in Puerto Rico, the island's El Nuevo Dia? newspaper reported... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP TO VISIT PUERTO RICO TO SURVEY HURRICANE DAMAGE
President Trump to visit Puerto Rico to survey damage from Hurricane Maria... READ MORE›
'IT'S LIKE SOMEONE WITH A LAWN MOWER FROM THE SKY HAS GONE OVER THE ISLAND'
Hurricane Irma update What we know about the devastation of Barbuda, St. Martin and other Caribbean islands, Jose threat... READ MORE›
BATTERED BY HURRICANE IRMA, THOUSANDS FLEE ST. JOHN ISLAND IN PATH OF THE NEXT STORM
Hurricane Maria threatens to hit remote island of St. John not long after it was battered by Hurricane Irma... READ MORE›
'THIS IS CHAOS': SWELTERING PUERTO RICO ON DAY 6 WITHOUT POWER
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›
DEATH TOLL FROM MARIA RISES IN PUERTO RICO
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 REELS AS HURRICANE MARIA TURNS TOWARD US EAST COAST
Obstacles litter roads in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria ripped through the island... READ MORE›
HURRICANE MARIA BARRELS TOWARDS ISLANDS HIT BY IRMA
Beth Tamplin Jones, 45, rode out Hurricane Irma earlier this month in the pantry of a friend's house in the US Virgin Islands... READ MORE›
CATEGORY 5 IRMA IS STRONGEST HURRICANE TO EVER HIT THE ATLANTIC
The U.S. National Hurricane Center NHC said Irma is now the most powerful storm ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean... READ MORE›
A WEEK AFTER IRMA, CARIBBEAN DEVASTATION IS LAID BARE
Some 200,000 people are in need of aid in the eastern Caribbean, including Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, and St. Martin, according to the World Food Programme... READ MORE›
HURRICANE MARIA BEARS DOWN ON PUERTO RICO
Heavy rainfall of around 25in 63cm was expected near Puerto Rico and up to 20in in the US and British Virgin Islands... READ MORE›
US VIRGIN ISLANDS REFUSING ENTRY TO NON-AMERICAN IRMA EVACUEES, SURVIVORS SAY
Authorities on US Virgin Islands reportedly turning away boats arriving from British Virgin Islands, facing devastation in hurricane's aftermath... READ MORE›
'WE HAVE LOST ALL WHAT MONEY CAN BUY'
'We have lost all what money can buy' Hurricane Maria devastates Dominica... READ MORE›
CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANES DON'T GET MUCH MORE POWERFUL THAN IRMA
Hurricane Irma has roared into the Caribbean with record-setting force, bringing powerful winds and flooding rains... READ MORE›