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As Puerto Rico’s Privatized Power Grid Collapses, Its Owner Eyes A Bigger Payday
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLUMA workers repair a power line in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Sept. 20. (Photo: Jose Jimenez via...
Hurricane Fiona overwhelms Puerto Rico with flooding, mudslides; power partially restored
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This page recaps the news from Monday, Sept. 19. For the latest updates on Hurricane...
Puerto Rico mayor, finance director face corruption charges
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA judge on Wednesday found sufficient evidence to order the arrest of the mayor and finance director of one of Puerto Rico’s largest cities accused in a multimillion-dollar corruption case.
In Comerío, Puerto Rico, Hurricane Fiona has left people without water, food and medicine: 'We are...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOMERÍO, Puerto Rico — Maria de Jesus Medina stands in her nightgown and looks across at her soaked...
9th mayor in Puerto Rico this year accused of corruption
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A former Puerto Rico mayor who vanished earlier this year while still in his position appeared in court Tuesday and pleaded guilty in a federal corruption case.
Puerto Rico governor denounces power company amid outages
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPuerto Rico’s governor on Thursday denounced the private company his administration contracted to...
Puerto Rico governor unveils solar energy plans in address
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. Pedro Pierluisi announced new solar energy initiatives on Tuesday during his annual state of...
Why Hurricanes Are Such a Disaster for Puerto Rico
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPedro Portal/Miami Herald via GettyBy Carlos A. Suárez Carrasquillo and Fernando Tormos-AponteFive years after Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc on Puerto...
Hurricane Fiona leaves three dead in Puerto Rico; governor warns of more flooding to come
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoAt least three people died in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Fiona, which devastated bridges...
How Fiona’s Destruction Compares to Devastating Hurricane Maria
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGettyMore than a million people in Puerto Rico are without electricity on Wednesday—and many lack...
