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Analyst: Puerto Rico’s Debt Service Payment Could Be Reduced to Zero, For Now
“Hurricane María changes everything.”
The Domestic Terrorism That Happened in Las Vegas Needs to Be Called Just That (OPINION)
Pay close attention to how the media reports this story.
Colonial Status Laid Bare in Donald Trump’s Response to Puerto Rico Crisis (OPINION)
Unwillingly, Donald J. Trump will become one of the presidents who, whether by choice or pressure, will be remembered for helping Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico’s Public Safety Secretary Admits There Are More María-Related Deaths
Pesquera offers contradicting information about deaths due to the hurricane’s strike.
Pesquera reconoce que hay más muertos por María
El Secretario de Seguridad Pública ofrece información contradictoria sobre los decesos por el paso del huracán.
In the Aftermath of Hurricane Maria, Mental Health Is Taking a Toll (OPINION)
“The road to physical, mental, and emotional recovery will be a long one.”
Why Is María’s Death Toll in Puerto Rico Being Underreported?
Latino Rebels Radio: October 1, 2017
Unknown Number and Whereabouts of Arrested for Alleged Curfew Violations in Puerto Rico
Although the government has confirmed there are people in jail for allegedly committing serious crimes during the curfew, no government official has been able to say how many and where they are.
Desconocido el número y paradero de los arrestados por violar el toque de queda
Aunque el gobierno ha confirmado que hay personas encarceladas por alegadamente cometer delitos graves durante el toque de queda, ningún funcionario ha podido precisar cuántos son ni dónde están.
As of Sunday, Puerto Rico Gov’t Still Can’t Communicate With Nine Municipalities
“Only nine municipalities are pending communication.”
FEMA Says Some Reports About Their Work in Puerto Rico Are Just Rumors
This is what the agency is saying.
SPECIAL EPISODE: Puerto Rico Is Destroyed (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: September 24, 2017
The Daily Beast Click Baits ‘Despacito’ Lyric in Hurricane María Story and Then Retracts It
You have to be f-ing kidding us.
For the Diaspora, Desperation and an Utter Sense of Impotence After Hurricane María Ravages Puerto Rico (OPINION)
The calls are heartbreaking.
Helping Puerto Rico Recover After Hurricane María: Please Give What You Can
Anything you can do to help.
These Heartbreaking Hurricane María Images From Puerto Rico Will Forever Be Etched in Our Memories
Relief efforts have begun.
Gutiérrez to Trump: Puerto Rico Rescue and Recovery Should Begin Immediately
“The dire needs facing Puerto Ricans in the coming days and weeks cannot be overstated.”
A Public Google Doc Is Listing Names of People Rescued or Still Missing From Mexico City Earthquake
Social media is playing a big role in responding to the Tuesday tragedy.
Here Is What Puerto Rico’s Governor Said While Strongest Storm to Hit Island in 89 Years Approached
“Although it looks like a direct hit with major damage to Puerto Rico is inevitable, I ask for America’s prayers.”
‘White-Passing’ Isn’t a ‘Get Out of Racism Free’ Card (OPINION)
The biggest assumption we make when we focus on the whiteness of their skin is that they operate outside of the Latinx community, when actually, they operate within the community.