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United States — Puerto Rico

Tracked across 28 events · 1041 articles · First seen Feb 09, 2025 · Last active Aug 20, 2026

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Attention
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Events
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Domestic
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico is the U.S. territory experiencing chronic power and water outages, which the event aims to address through infrastructure improvements and increased power generation.
May 21, 2026 · 8 articles
2 10
Regulatory
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico's government authorized the $2 billion Esencia project, aiming to boost economic development and jobs, but faces environmental opposition.
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 articles
2 -30
Accidents
United States — Puerto Rico will begin a rotating water rationing program on Friday across the island in response to intense drought, forcing tens of thousands of people to go without water for 48 hours…
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico is the primary affected territory, facing water shortages and rationing that disrupt daily life and economic activities for tens of thousands of residents.
Aug 06, 2026 · 6 articles
6 -30
International
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico's international airport faced temporary airspace restrictions, leading to numerous flight cancellations and disruptions for travelers.
Jan 03, 2026 · 12 articles
6 -40
Accidents
A record-breaking bloom of sargassum seaweed is blanketing coastlines across the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and tropical Atlantic, with about 27 million metric tons recorded in July 2026. The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt, which has…
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico declared a state of emergency due to record sargassum, impacting its tourism and coastal areas.
Jul 28, 2026 · 28 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Bad Bunny's performance celebrated United States — Puerto Rico's heritage, which was a point of contention for Donald Trump.
Feb 09, 2026 · 6 articles
6 -10
Domestic
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico>>>'s Dominion Voting Systems>>> machines were seized and analyzed as part of Kurt Olsen>>>'s federal mission to find evidence of foreign hacking, though no such evidence was found.
May 22, 2026 · 21 articles
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Accidents
Impact: The incident occurred near the Port of San Juan, United States — Puerto Rico, and Jey Gonzalez-Diaz was apprehended near the United States — Puerto Rico Capitol Building.
Sep 09, 2025 · 8 articles
6 0
International
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico is mentioned as a market where China is dumping rice, impacting the United States' rice exports to the region.
Dec 09, 2025 · 9 articles
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Business
Impact: The acquisition expands Integrated Power Services' presence and service offerings in United States — Puerto Rico, a key region for Star Electrical Services.
Jun 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Accidents
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico was initially issued a tsunami alert by the U.S. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, which was quickly lifted, indicating a potential but ultimately averted impact.
Jun 24, 2026 · 632 articles
6 0
International
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico served as a landing point for U.S. F-35 aircraft as part of a significant U.S. military buildup in the southern Caribbean.
Sep 15, 2025 · 6 articles
1 0
Tech
Impact: The tropical montane rainforest of United States — Puerto Rico is cited as an example where hurricane debris slows forest recovery.
Jun 10, 2026 · 6 articles
4 0
Business
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico is one of the countries where Abertis operates and where the technological framework of the agreement will be implemented.
May 26, 2026 · 10 articles
3 0
Domestic
Impact: ODNI seized voting machines from United States — Puerto Rico and found flaws that could exist elsewhere.
Apr 20, 2026 · 95 articles
4 -10
Business
Imperial Brands, the British tobacco company, is preparing to cut thousands of jobs across key markets including the United States and Europe as part of a broad cost-cutting drive, according to a Bloomberg News report.…
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico is part of Yum! Brands' coverage area, and job cuts may affect employees there.
Aug 10, 2026 · 6 articles
1 0
Domestic
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory that does not observe daylight saving time.
Oct 20, 2025 · 6 articles
2 0
Domestic
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory that does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Oct 29, 2025 · 7 articles
2 0
Regulatory
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory where the recalled baby food product was potentially distributed.
Feb 14, 2026 · 8 articles
3 0
Domestic
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico is the location where voting machines were seized and analyzed by Mojave Research Inc..
Jul 13, 2026 · 20 articles
1 0
Business
Impact: United States — Puerto Rico is one of the eight CALA markets where eXp Realty operates.
Jul 21, 2026 · 7 articles
2 0
Accidents
On August 14, 2026, Larry Montes, a 46-year-old Bronx man, disrupted Shabbat services at Central Synagogue in Manhattan, shouting antisemitic slurs, damaging ceremonial candlesticks, and assaulting a congregant and a security guard. He was arrested…
Impact: Mentioned as the aunt's residence and in social media posts.
Aug 15, 2026 · 38 articles
2 0
Domestic
Howard University, a prominent historically Black university, unenrolled over 500 incoming first-year students for missing a July 10 tuition payment deadline. The university later reinstated about 200 students, but many families reported confusion and lack…
Impact: Home of the Davis family; relevant as they traveled from there.
Aug 08, 2026 · 6 articles
4 0
Domestic
Impact: One of the Korans used by Zohran Mamdani for his swearing-in belonged to Arturo Schomburg, a United States — Puerto Rico-born writer.
Dec 31, 2025 · 53 articles
2 0
Domestic
Jan 16, 2026 · 7 articles
2 0
Business
Apr 23, 2026 · 6 articles
4 0
Domestic
Jun 12, 2026 · 12 articles
4 0
Domestic
Jun 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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