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Military rescues over 1,000 after hurricane batters Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico’s National Guard reportedly helped rescue more than one thousand people impacted by the devastating hurricane.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

4 months ago

Report: Military cleanup on Puerto Rican islands once used as Navy bombing ranges slow-going

“Substantial work remains,” the report stated.

By Danica Coto

22 months ago

Puerto Rico activating National Guard to fight COVID-19, unarmed troops to help enforce curfew

The National Guard is being activated to help enforce a curfew in Puerto Rico.

By Danica Coto and Davis Winkie

2 years ago

Op-ed: How Christopher Columbus became an unlikely national symbol

The author pitches a darker view of the Italian adventurer than is taught in U.S. classrooms.

By William Francis Keegan, University of Florida

3 years ago

Homeland Security raids Coast Guard coffers to pay for border programs

FEMA also will be affected by a DHS move to reallocate $271 million, officials say.

3 years ago

Man sentenced to 8 years for wife’s death on honeymoon

A Coast Guard rescue effort turned into a criminal probe.

4 years ago

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