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AT&T Looks to Cut Debt With $1.95 Billion Sale

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Oct.09 -- AT&T Inc. agreed to sell its operations in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to Liberty Latin America Ltd. for $1.95 billion in cash, taking a step toward reducing debt amassed in one of 2018’s biggest merger deals....
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President Trump Approves Disaster Declaration For Puerto Rico

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A Jan. 7 earthquake and its aftershocks have damaged homes and forced thousands of Puerto Ricans into shelters.
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HUD Releases $8.2 Billion In Relief Aid For Puerto Rico

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Congress approved the funding to help Puerto Rico rebuild following a pair of devastating hurricanes in 2017.
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CLEAN : Puerto Rico continues cockfighting in defiance of US law

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At the Club Gallistico de Caimito in San Juan Puerto Rico breeders and gamblers gather around a ring, watching gamecocks fighting (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Puerto Rico's Largest Power Plant Could Take Up To A Year To Repair

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The plant was damaged in a 6.4 magnitude earthquake Tuesday.
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President Trump Approves Emergency Declaration For Puerto Rico

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FEMA said it will be providing direct federal assistance to cover 75% of Puerto Rico's costs and will be distributed throughout all 78 municipalities.
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Another Earthquake Hits Puerto Rico, Killing One

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It follows Monday's 5.8 magnitude earthquake.
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CLEAN : Puerto Rico earthquake survivors settle in shelters wait for relief

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Residents in Guanica and Yauco in the southwestern part of the US island of Puerto Rico settle in shelters unwilling to go back home following a series of earthquakes (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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PR cancels virus tests purchase amid investigation

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Puerto Rico’s governor announced Thursday that she has ordered the cancellation of all contracts awarded to people and companies whose names have been publicized as part of a local and federal investigation into the cancelled purchase of...
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Puerto Rico Suspends Primary Elections Over Lack Of Ballots

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Affected locations are expected to resume voting later this month.
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U.S. extends travel restrictions w/ Canada, Mexico; Michigan court rules late ballots must be counted; Trump admin announces $13B to Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico has issued stricter COVID-19 measures. The FDA says a salmonella outbreak affecting 68 people could be linked to bagged peaches.
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CLEAN : Puerto rico public workers demand better pay and pensions

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Puerto rico public workers demand better pay and pensions (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Puerto Rico Is Still In An Energy Crisis

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As Americans are frustrated with high electricity bills, other U.S. territories are seeing double the costs coupled with less accessibility to power.
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Schools, businesses and a large oil refinery closed Wednesday on several Caribbean islands in the path of Hurricane Omar, which could rev up to a Category 2 storm before coming ashore overnight.

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HEADLINE: Hurricane Omar nears Caribbean islands CAPTION: Schools, businesses and a large oil refinery closed Wednesday on several Caribbean islands in the path of Hurricane Omar, which could rev up to a Category 2 storm before...