Puerto Rico hit with islandwide blackout after fire erupts
It's unclear when power will be restored to the island of 3.5 million people
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Baby born with Zika virus is medical mystery
A baby born in Miami with Zika virus, despite showing no signs of it before birth, has medical professionals stumped
Hundreds evacuated after fire erupts on ferry
Fire breaks out in engine room of ship that runs between Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic
Officials: 1 in 4 people in Puerto Rico will have Zika by year's end
Nearly 2,000 new cases reported in the last week, bringing total number of infections to more than 10,000
Top NIH official: More local Zika cases likely
Dr. Anthony Fauci said the U.S. anitcipated and prepared for Zika in U.S. mosquitoes, and told "Face the Nation" about vaccine progress
Puerto Rico default looms, despite rescue deal
The territory will miss a $2 billion payment as the federal control board gets set to handle its finances
Obama signs Puerto Rico rescue bill into law
The president calls it "an important first step" to help the U.S. territory and its 3.5 million citizens
Congress passes Puerto Rico debt rescue bill
Vote comes two days before the debt-stricken island is supposed to make a $2 billion payment to creditors
Orlando victim's death takes a toll on Puerto Rico town
Orlando shooting victim among the more than two dozen Puerto Ricans who died in nightclub attack
High court rules against Puerto Rico in debt case
The commonwealth is mired in recession and cannot pay $72 billion in public debt
Puerto Rico's air ambulance company ends service over debt
Gov't officials said they'll boost ambulance services by land, but medical authorities warn that some lives are being put at risk
Hillary Clinton claims victory in Puerto Rico primary
"!Gracias" tweets Clinton, as she and Bernie Sanders look ahead to Tuesday's battle for California
The true cost of Zika in the U.S. could be staggering
The amounts Congress is debating about spending on prevention pale against the virus' potential long-term health care costs
Zika's threat to tourism adds to Puerto Rico's woes
One of the few economic bright spots for the financially struggling island is also now on the ropes as tourists shy away
Bernie Sanders breaks with White House on Puerto Rico deal
Congress reached a deal with the White House last week to restructure Puerto Rico's $70 billion in debt
A bondholder suit adds to Puerto Rico's woes
Five investment funds holding nearly $1 billion in bonds say the island's debt-moratorium law is unconstitutional
As the House acts, Puerto Rico's reaction is mixed
A bill aimed at stabilizing the island's finances gets hammered out, to the relief and protests of citizens and leaders
Sanders blitzes Puerto Rico ahead of primary contest
Vermont senator barnstorms territory, promises vote on independence
Puerto Rico reports first Zika-related microcephaly case
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it conducted the laboratory test that confirmed the microcephaly diagnosis
Treasury Secretary heads to Puerto Rico to pressure Congress
Territory missed a nearly $370 million bond payment May 1; the default was the island's largest payment missed so far
Baseball scraps Puerto Rico series over Zika fears
MLB decides to move Pirates-Marlins series after players expressed concerns about their health
These states top the list of financial disasters
With a new fiscal year looming, several are embroiled in battles over how to plug massive budget shortfalls
Drowning in debt, Puerto Rico calls on Congress for help
Governor attacks hedge-fund creditors as "vultures," warns of default unless lawmakers let island declare bankruptcy
First U.S. Zika-related death reported in Puerto Rico
The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico has more than 680 cases of Zika virus, government officials said today
Man tells survival tale after being tossed overboard
"I was thinking that was it," Michigan man says as he recalls watching sailboat drift away in Atlantic Ocean
Will more Epstein files be released? House vote adds pressure on Trump's DOJ.
The measure compelling the Justice Department to release materials related to Jeffrey Epstein is expected to pass the House.
Trump has elaborate welcome planned for Saudi crown prince's White House visit
President Trump hopes to seal major business and security deals with MBS during Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's White House visit.
Larry Summers says he's "stepping back from public commitments" over Epstein emails
The former Harvard president says he's "deeply ashamed" after messages between him and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released last week.
Feds expanding N.C. immigration enforcement actions to Raleigh, mayor says
Federal immigration authorities will expand their enforcement action in North Carolina to Raleigh, the mayor said, while Customs and Border Protection agents continue operating in Charlotte.
How a change to Social Security could impact retirement in 2026
Social Security's full retirement age is changing next year, affecting when the youngest baby boomers and Gen Xers can collect 100% of their benefits.
Letitia James says charges should be dropped due to "outrageous government conduct"
New York Attorney General Letitia James' lawyers accused the Trump administration of "outrageous government conduct," arguing the fraud charges against her were intended to punish James for her opposition to President Trump.
U.N. Security Council approves U.S.-brokered Gaza peace plan
The U.N. Security Council has approved a U.S. plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security in the Palestinian territory.
Roblox announces measures to strengthen protections for minors
Facing pressure from states and families, Roblox will require players to use AI-powered technology that helps verify their age.
Homeowner charged in shooting death of house cleaner who went to wrong address
An Indiana prosecutor has charged a homeowner who shot and killed a house cleaner earlier this month, when she showed up at his property by mistake.