Fanned by soaring temperatures and strong winds, this year's fire season has been significantly more destructive than the previous average.
Quake strikes west-central San Juan province at a depth of 10 km, says GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences.
Mayor Francis Zamora of the Philippine capital's San Juan area said the gunman also shot one person at the V-Mall. The victim was in stable condition at a nearby hospital.
Billed as one of the biggest protests ever seen in the US island territory, thousands of irate locals pledge to drive Governor Ricardo Rossello from office over offensive chat scandal.
Puerto Ricans are taking to the streets demanding the resignation of Governor Ricardo Rossello for corruption.
A storm on Sunday complicated the search for the navy submarine missing in the South Atlantic with 44 crew members, but relatives are hopeful that their loved ones will be found alive.
Amid shocking stories of devastation left by Hurricane Maria on the US territory, growing questions about the lack of assistance by the US authorities are topped off by President Donald Trump throwing rolls of paper at survivors.
The US president heaps praise on the relief efforts of his administration during his visit to the hurricane-hit island.
Amid criticism, US President is set to make his first visit to Puerto Rico two weeks after Hurricane Maria devastated the US territory.
Trump’s administration has come under criticism over the federal relief effort in Puerto Rico falling short after a devastating hurricane two weeks ago.
The call came hours after US president Donald Trump questioned the leadership of San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz who pleaded for federal aid.
US president targets San Juan's Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz in a series of tweets, accusing her and the island's officials of failing to effectively help those in need.
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