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Was the Mayor of San Juan Arrested for Misuse of Disaster Funds?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sep 20, 2018 Junk news sites reported that a "Puerto Rico mayor" was arrested on fraud charges and misleading ...
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What Was the Actual Death Toll from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico?

Written by:
David Emery
Jun 4, 2018 Puerto Rico officials originally set the hurricane's death toll at 64, but a more recent assessm ...
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Did Hurricane Maria Cause an IV Bag Shortage Across the United States?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Dec 29, 2017 A California man's account brought to light one of the lesser-known aftereffects of the fatal storm.
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Did Cash-Strapped Puerto Rico Pay Government Employees More Than $100 Million Christmas Bonuses?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Dec 6, 2017 Controversy over the commonwealth's budget is not new, but attention on the bonuses as Puerto Ri ...
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Is Clothing Retailer Marshalls Still Paying Employees in Puerto Rico?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Nov 7, 2017 A Facebook post brought attention to the retail chain's treatment of workers after Hurricane Maria.
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Are Hurricane Maria Survivors Getting 'Skittle Meals' From The Government?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Oct 16, 2017 Volunteer veterans, journalists, and others claim that FEMA is providing "meals" that are little ...
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Did Trump Administration Refuse Puerto Rico's Request to Allow Food Stamps to be Used for Hot Meals?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Oct 5, 2017 The Department of Agriculture agreed to waive the usual "hot food" ban for food stamps and denie ...
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Did All of the Patients in a Puerto Rican Intensive Care Unit Die?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Oct 3, 2017 Official reports seem to corroborate an online allegation that Hurricane Maria's death toll has ...
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Is This Viral List of U.S. Government Emergency Aid Sent to Puerto Rico Accurate?

Written by:
David Emery
Oct 2, 2017 Some social media posts defending the Trump administration's relief efforts in Puerto Rico follo ...
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Did Puerto Rico's Teamsters Union Go on Strike During Hurricane Maria Relief Efforts?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia Dan MacGuill
Oct 2, 2017 Reports that truck drivers are on strike in Puerto Rico are false -- Teamsters have asked mainla ...
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Is San Juan's Mayor Sabotaging Puerto Rican Relief Efforts to Make President Donald Trump Look Bad?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Oct 2, 2017 A woman claiming to be a police officer in Puerto Rico suggested that federal relief was not bei ...
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Is the Trump Administration Price Gouging Puerto Rico Evacuees and Seizing Passports?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sep 28, 2017 The Trump administration did not implement a Department of State policy that was widely rumored ...
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Puerto Rican Hurricane Disaster Reignites Debate Over U.S. Shipping Law

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Sep 27, 2017 Lawmakers had called for the now-waived Jones Act to be suspended to allow aid to more easily re ...
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How To Seek Information on Loved Ones in Puerto Rico

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Sep 22, 2017 Some of the phone numbers shared widely on social media no longer appear to be working or have b ...
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