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Puerto Rico
Dispatch From the Front Lines of Puerto Rico in a Post-Maria World
About 85 percent of Puerto Rico remains without electric power, and full restoration is not expected for months.
Puerto Rico Needs Aid, Not an Occupation
The US military has other priorities — and that's what could make matters worse.
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Help is on the Way!
Economic Update: Economics, Psychology and Mass Murders
This week's episode discusses the Trump-GOP tax plan and more.
Puerto Ricans in Vieques Cope With Devastation and Fear Toxic Contamination From Maria
Juan Carlos Davila reports from Puerto Rico.
“It Was an Insult”: Rep. Nydia Velázquez on Trump’s Visit to Puerto Rico, Attacks on San Juan Mayor
A response from Puerto Rican-born Rep. Nydia Velazquez to Trump's visit to the island.
Could Trump Actually Cancel Puerto Rico’s Wall Street Debt After Devastation of Hurricane Maria?
Trump has suggested that he might seek to cancel Puerto Rico's $74 billion debt.
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Trump in Puerto Rico
In which Trump is mysteriously airdropped into a remote part of Puerto Rico.
Vulture Capitalists Circle Above Puerto Rico
Social anthropologist Yarimar Bonilla talks about the challenges Puerto Ricans face in the wake of the storm.
Puerto Ricans Protest Trump’s Visit, Denounce Militarization Amid Lack of Aid Distribution
Democracy Now!'s correspondent Juan Carlos Du00e1vila traveled to the town of Utuado to speak with residents seeking help.