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That legislation sought to resolve Puerto Rico's territorial status through a federally binding plebiscite, or vote, in which Puerto Ricans living in the U.S. territory would get to choose among ...
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic - A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has shaken both Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. The quake was recorded just before 2 a.m. Tuesday local time and centered in the ...
Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on Tropical Storm Ernesto for Tuesday, Aug. 13. For the latest news on Ernesto as it moves across the Caribbean, view USA TODAY's story on the storm ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A small and rare tornado swept briefly through a town in northwestern Puerto Rico, damaging homes and causing at least one landslide, officials said Monday.
The pro-statehood Republican Party of Puerto Rico supports the referendum. [16] The Popular Democratic Party called for a blank vote for not including Commonwealth or the current system. [17] Gubernatorial candidate of Proyecto Dignidad Javier Jiménez announced that he will not vote but granted their members free vote. [18]
SAN JUAN (Reuters) -Puerto Ricans were without electricity on New Year's Eve after a grid failure left nearly all of the island without power. Around 87% of clients were without power at 1 p.m. on ...
The current secretary of state is Larry Seilhamer Rodríguez from the New Progressive Party, while the current director of the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration is Jennifer M. Stopiran also from the NPP and a member of the Republican Party of the U.S. [citation needed]
Puerto Ricans deserve answers and accountability from Luma for this latest fiasco," Camille Rivera, founder of La Brega Y Fuerza, a grassroots advocacy group, said in a statement.