Nation Sep 03 Hurricane Dorian stalls over the Bahamas, causing widespread flooding As of daybreak Tuesday, Dorian's winds had dipped to 120 mph, making it a still highly dangerous Category 3 hurricane, and the storm was at a standstill, with part of its eyewall hanging over Grand Bahama Island.
Nation Sep 02 Hurricane Dorian pummels Bahamas with Category 4 storm Forecasters said Dorian was most likely to begin pulling away from the Bahamas early Tuesday and curving to the northeast parallel to the U.S. Southeast seaboard.
Nation Aug 28 WATCH: Dorian hits U.S. Virgin Islands as Category 1 hurricane Puerto Rico on Wednesday faced its first major test of emergency preparedness since the 2017 devastation of Hurricane Maria as Tropical Storm Dorian neared the U.S. territory at near-hurricane force — and forecasters said it could grow to Category 3…
World Aug 27 Tropical Storm Dorian heads toward Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic A still-uncertain long-term track showed the storm could near Florida over the weekend.
World Aug 26 Barbados braces for Tropical Storm Dorian The storm is threatening to turn into a small hurricane that forecasters said could affect the northern Windward islands and Puerto Rico in upcoming days.
Nation Aug 16 Puerto Rico governor plans to stay in office, fight corruption Wanda Vázquez told the Associated Press that she expects to complete former Gov. Ricardo Rosselló's term through November 2020.
Nation Aug 12 New Puerto Rico governor pledges to scrutinize all contracts Wanda Vázquez announced late Sunday that she was suspending a pending $450,000 contract that is part of the program to rebuild and strengthen the island's power grid.
Politics Aug 08 Puerto Rico, with 3 governors in a week, considers a 4th A day after Puerto Rico got its third governor in less than a week following angry street protests, top officials from new leader Wanda Vázquez's own party talked openly Thursday about their desire to see a fourth take over the…
Nation Aug 07 Puerto Rico high court overturns Pedro Pierluisi as governor Puerto Rico's Supreme Court has overturned the swearing in of Pedro Pierluisi as the island's governor less than a week ago, clearing the way for Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez to take up the post after weeks of turmoil.
Politics Aug 05 Puerto Rico's high court agrees to hear lawsuit on ousting new governor The lawsuit seeks a preliminary injunction ordering Pedro Pierluisi to cease his functions immediately and also asks that the court declare unconstitutional a 2005 law that states a secretary of state does not have to be approved by both House…