For his outstanding work in expanding the Seismological Society of America’s international presence and in ensuring ...

As Puerto Ricans welcomed 2025, many faced the grim-reality of celebrating in the dark as outages lingered following another massive failure of its power grid that impacted the majority of the island ...

A major power outage hit Puerto Rico early on New Year's Eve, knocking out power to more than 90% of the island's 1.3 million utility customers. At 7 p.m., LUMA Energy announced that electrical ...

DEEP POCKETS — Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s pick to run the Department of Commerce, revealed hundreds of millions of dollars in assets and income in a new financial disclosure form and ...

President Biden said he spoke with the governor of Puerto Rico and the Energy secretary after a blackout hit nearly all of the island early Tuesday morning. During their talk, Biden offered Puerto ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year’s, leaving more than 1.3 million clients in the dark.

Puerto Rico has for years dealt with a sometimes rickety power system, highlighted in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in 2017 and Hurricane Fiona in 2022. Luma is in charge of distributing energy ...

After a massive ... power issues faced by Puerto Rico. The U.S. territory has struggled with its electric grid since it was severely damaged in 2017’s Hurricane Maria.

What we know: In September 2017, FEMA issued an urgent request for 40 million self-heating meals per week to aid Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria. Brown, through her Georgia-based company ...

During Mr. Trump’s first term, he told aides he wanted to stop money from reaching Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, saying that the island’s leadership was corrupt. After wildfires erupted ...

A blackout on New Year’s Eve in Puerto Rico knocked out power in most of the U.S. territory, which has experienced numerous power outages since Hurricane Maria struck the island in 2017.