Puerto Rican cities hit with water rationing measures during record drought
Governor Jenniffer Gonzalez says she does not know how long the rationing measures will remain in place.
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Mamdani cites Malcolm X during first Friday prayers after NYC mayoral win
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani attended Friday prayers at a mosque in Puerto Rico.
Published On 9 Nov 2025
Venezuela condemns US destroyer for hostile occupation of fishing vessel
US military action against a Venezuelan boat sparks condemnation and troop deployments.
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Is Venezuela the big cocaine menace Trump claims it to be?
US president justified recent strike on boat by accusing Venezuela’s president of direct links to drugs cartel.
Hurricane Erin threatens Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands with flooding
Heavy rains are forecast to start with the storm expected to become a major Category 3 storm over the weekend.
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Puerto Rico recovering from massive island-wide blackout
Utility crews are working to restore power to Puerto Rico after a major blackout that left 1.4 million without power and
Published On 17 Apr 2025
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‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos’ takes on gentrification, colonialism, and tourism in a changing Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico suffers nearly island-wide power outage on New Year’s Eve
Puerto Rico’s energy infrastructure has struggled to recover after 2017’s Hurricane Maria, a powerful Category 4 storm.
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The Take: Will a racist joke about Puerto Rico change the US election?
After a controversial joke from a comedian at a Trump rally, how Puerto Ricans are responding.
Beryl makes landfall as Category 4 hurricane on island near Grenada
The first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season slams into Carriacou amid warnings of ‘life-threatening conditions’.
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Haiti PM confirms he will step down
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry released a video confirming he will step down.
Published On 12 Mar 2024
