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View Timeline →Severe Drought Affects 44% of Puerto Rico, Triggering Disaster Declarations
Puerto Rico is experiencing a severe drought, with 44% of the territory in extreme drought conditions, leading to water shortages and crop losses. This situation…
Most U.S. States Allow Minors Autonomy in STI/HIV Healthcare Consent
New data reveals that many U.S. states allow minors to consent to STI and HIV services without parental approval. This development highlights ongoing discussions about…
Puerto Rico Residents Demand Climate Tools Tailored to Local Needs
The article discusses the need for climate tools tailored to local needs in Puerto Rico, highlighting the importance of NASA Earth Observations datasets in providing…
US Charges 81 in Puerto Rico Gang Case Amid Ongoing Crackdown on Organized Crime
The US has charged 81 individuals in a gang case in Puerto Rico as part of a federal initiative aimed at dismantling criminal gangs and…
Puerto Rico Implements Water Rationing Amid Severe Drought Crisis
Puerto Rico has initiated 48-hour water rationing affecting over 180,000 households due to severe drought conditions that have led to depleted reservoirs. While this news…
U.S. F-35B Fighters Deployed for Drug Trafficking Operations in the Caribbean
The U.S. has deployed F-35B fighters to Puerto Rico as part of a mission to combat drug trafficking in the Caribbean, following an order from…
Five Days Until the US Presidential Election; Harris and Trump Seek Votes from Women and Latinos
With five days left until the US presidential election, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are campaigning in swing states, focusing on securing votes from women…
US: The Resignation of Haiti's Acting Prime Minister Was 'Political' and Opened the Way for Democracy
Ariel Henry, the acting Prime Minister of Haiti, announced his resignation following a meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, which aimed to address…
Repeating Radio Waves in Deep Space Have Astonished Scientists
Astronomers in Canada have discovered two mysterious clusters of repeating radio waves from a distant point in space, with their origin still unknown. This discovery…
U.S. Military Plane Crash in Georgia Leaves Five Dead
A U.S. military C-130 plane crashed in Georgia, killing five National Guard members from Puerto Rico. The cause of the crash is still unknown, and…
Donald Trump's Domestic Security and Counterterrorism Advisor Resigns
Tom Bossert, Donald Trump's domestic security and counterterrorism advisor, has resigned amid a series of personnel changes in the White House. His resignation coincides with…
Hurricane Maria Causes Significant Damage to Dominica
Hurricane Maria has caused extensive damage in Dominica and continues to threaten other Caribbean regions, including Puerto Rico. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit expressed concerns about…
UN: Hurricane 'Irma' Will Impact the Lives of 37 Million People
Hurricane Irma, a Category 5 storm, is moving towards Florida after causing devastation in the Caribbean, particularly in Barbuda. The UN estimates that 37 million…
Shooting at Airport in Florida Leaves Five Dead
A shooting at Fort Lauderdale International Airport in Florida resulted in five deaths and eight injuries, perpetrated by Esteban Santiago, a 26-year-old with a military…
Clinton's Delegate Votes for U.S. Presidential Nomination Reach Threshold
Hillary Clinton has secured enough delegate votes to be nominated as the Democratic candidate for the U.S. presidency, potentially making her the first woman to…
Clinton's Victory in the Primaries of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico
Hillary Clinton has won the majority of votes in the Puerto Rico primaries, securing a significant lead over Bernie Sanders. This victory marks her second…
Intra-Party Conflicts in the U.S. Presidential Elections Have Intensified!
Intra-party conflicts are intensifying within both the Democratic and Republican parties as Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump face significant challenges despite leading in the polls.…
The $1.6 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot in the U.S. Goes to Three Winners
Three winners have shared a record $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot in the U.S., with tickets purchased in Tennessee, Florida, and California. The event has captivated…
NASA: The Earth Will Not Be Destroyed in September
NASA has confirmed that the Earth will not be destroyed by a meteorite impact in September, dispelling a rumor started by a Christian pastor. The…
Members of the U.S. National Basketball Team Sent to the Athens Olympics - 2004-05-17
LeBron James and four other players have been added to the U.S. Olympic basketball team for the Athens Games. This team includes several notable NBA…