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Puerto Rico’s block grant food assistance program already doesn’t stretch enough to meet the needs of its recipients.
Six days after Maria struck the island, conditions in Puerto Rico remain dire, with 3.4 million people virtually without electrical power and short of food and water.
Five days after the Category 4 storm slammed into Puerto Rico, many of the more than 3.4 million U.S. citizens in the territory were still without adequate food, water and fuel.
WASHINGTON (AP) — After Hurricane Maria damaged tens of thousands of homes in Puerto Rico, a newly created Florida company with an unproven record won more than $30 million in contracts from the ...
Lawmakers are once again fighting over the disaster aid bill that has been stuck in Congress for months. This time, the battle is being waged over how much money goes to Puerto Rico.
Hurricane Maria was the strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in nearly 100 years and officials say the cost of recovery will dwarf that of the punishing Hurricane Georges in 1998.
Families in Puerto Rico still left without food, clean water and power 2 weeks later Despite Trump's tweet that all buildings have now been inspected in Puerto Rico, many buildings as close to 10 ...
The island imports 85% of its food — an issue that became even more apparent after Maria. “Teaching people how to grow food, for us, that’s a rebel act,” Efren says.