The crowdfunding platform Global Giving is trying to raise $2 million to fund relief ... Hurricane Maria recovery efforts in its fundraising campaign. Beatriz Rosselló, Puerto Rico's first ...

Puerto Rico's hurricane-battered power grid has suffered compounding crises including hurricanes and financial problems.

The storm's center is now 25 miles north-northwest of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Maria is expected to strengthen to major hurricane status on Thursday. Hurricane Maria, one of the 10 most intense ...

The blackout hit Puerto Rico as the largely Catholic residents of the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend ...

Puerto Rico’s governor is urging people to moderate their energy consumption and warns the island has no additional power ...

Puerto Rico has struggled with chronic outages since September 2017 when Hurricane Maria pummeled the island as a powerful Category 4 storm, razing a power grid that crews are still struggling to ...

A widely-shared social media post lacks important context about the Federal Emergency Management Agency's recent decision about disaster relief in North Carolina.

Puerto Rico has the least reliable energy system of any place in the U.S. Despite billions of federal dollars available for ...

In 2021, shortly after taking the reins of power, Democrats set about making Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico states. This ...

Donald Trump threw rolls of paper towels into a crowd of local residents affected by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico in 2017. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) Donald Trump’s history with Puerto Rico ...

What we know In September 2017, FEMA issued an urgent request for 40 million self-heating meals per week to aid Puerto Rico ...

(Aug. 2, 2018) -- The number of people who died as a result of Hurricane Maria -- which hit Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017 -- may be as high as 1,139, surpassing the official death count of 64, ...