FEMA offers to airlift Puerto Ricans to mainland U.S.
The effort will mark the first time the feds have evacuated residents off the island since Hurricane Maria hit in September
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The effort will mark the first time the feds have evacuated residents off the island since Hurricane Maria hit in September
Many Puerto Ricans have endured the longest blackout in American history following a direct hit from Hurricane Maria. Due to a multitude of factors, some say the lights won't be coming back on anytime soon
Forty-six days after Hurricane Maria hit the island, 60 Minutes found its citizens trying to make do without water or power -- and frequently losing hope
In Puerto Rico, less than 20 percent of schools have reopened, and many kids are still studying in the dark
Six weeks after Hurricane Maria, the head of the Army Corps of Engineers predicts another two to three months before most Puerto Ricans have power restored
"It is evident that this administration does not want to listen to the truth," San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz claimed
The head of FEMA says the agency learned about the Whitefish Energy contract after it had been signed
The FBI is investigating the $300 million construction contract awarded by Puerto Rico's power company, according to the Wall Street Journal
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Ricardo Ramos, power company director, said Sunday that he's bowing to a demand by the U.S. territory's governor, Ricardo Rossello
Whitefish Energy has only two full-time employees, and many were surprised when it received a $300 million, no-bid contract to help rebuild Puerto Rico's electrical grid
The energy company with the $300 million deal to rebuild Puerto Rico's power grid is based out of a one-story house
Spokesman says the federal government had no involvement in the decision to award a $300 million contract to the company
Ivy League school opens doors to some students displaced by Hurricane Maria; Tulane University also offering a guest semester
Lawmakers in both parties are asking why a small Montana company was granted a $300 million, no-bid contract to help rebuild transmission and distribution lines
Tourism, a rare thriving sector on the island in a deep economic slump, is practically nonexistent a month after Hurricane Maria
Two more people died from bacteria spread through contaminated water, bringing death toll from the storm to at least 51
President Trump recorded a video message for One America Appeal concert at Texas A&M
Trump rated his administration's response to the crisis a 10 out of 10 but the situation is still dire for many Puerto Ricans
One month later, most of the island is still without power, and many have no clean drinking water
"We really want to take all the big picture into consideration, recognizing that we're in this together," Ricardo Rosello said after meeting with Sen. Marco Rubio Thursday
About $9M was raised via the Oct. 14 benefit show "One Voice: Somos Live! A Concert for Disaster Relief," which the trio hosted
With hundreds of thousands of people still without running water, and sewage treatment plants out of service, there are growing concerns about contamination and disease
Speaker of the House reaffirmed federal government's commitment to island in wake of Hurricane Maria
"Electric and all infrastructure was disaster before hurricanes. Congress to decide how much to spend," Trump tweeted Thursday
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