Earthquakes Continue to Rattle Puerto Rico 2020-01-13

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Earthquakes Continue to Rattle Puerto Rico

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico on Saturday morning.

Can Solar Energy Solve Puerto Rico’s Energy Crisis?

Last week’s earthquake in Puerto Rico caused widespread power outages on the Island that left hundreds of thousands of residents without electricity for days.

The Legacy of Colonialism in Caribbean Tourism

The Caribbean is one of the most tourism-dependent regions in the world, yet the majority of the money made doesn’t stay on the islands.

How the Politics of Gun Control Has Flipped

In Virginia, Democrats flipped the House and Senate in November, and now hold full control of the state government for the first time in a generation.

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