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Between 1930 and 1970, around one third of all women in Puerto Rico were sterilized to address...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLa Perla, a large slum in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1934Bettmann via Getty When Puerto Rico became a...
Puerto Rico on its way to privatizing power generation despite widespread skepticism
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe government of Puerto Rico is a step closer to privatizing power generation on the island despite...
Puerto Rico isn’t on the 2024 map, but Biden is betting big on voters from the island
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 months agoKamala Harris made her first visit to Puerto Rico as vice president as Biden’s campaign airs ads...
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...
A day after blackout, Fiona dumps more rain on Puerto Rico
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hurricane Fiona unleashed more rain on Puerto Rico on Monday, a day after...
Puerto Rico officially privatizes power generation amid protests, doubts
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoPuerto Rico officials announced that Genera PR, a subsidiary of New Fortress Inc., will take over...
Hurricane Fiona slams Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico; three dead
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico/Santo Domingo (Reuters) -Hurricane Fiona was churning north on Monday night...
House Passes Bill That Would Allow Puerto Rico to Vote on Its Statehood or Independence
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man walks a dog in front of the Governor's mansion in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico on April 7, 2020....
Ex Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez charged with bribery
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez was arrested Thursday on bribery charges linked to the...
Do Puerto Rico tax breaks displace locals to benefit the wealthy? Here are 5 things to know.
NBC Universal via AOL· 8 months agoPuerto Rico's recent tax laws have created a tax haven for wealthy investors that has displaced...