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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...
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.
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...
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...
Voting machine contract under scrutiny following discrepancies in Puerto Rico's primaries
Associated Press via AOL· 4 days agoPuerto Rico’s elections commission said Tuesday that it’s reviewing its contract with a U.S....
Dangerous Heat Wave Tests Puerto Ricans’ Ability To Survive The Latest Power Outages
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis week marks a grim milestone in Puerto Rico’s weather record: For the first time, virtually...
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...
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...
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...