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Forecasters had expected new claims to edge above 300,000. The last time that claims hit the 300,000 mark was at the end of February 2015. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)

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Two-and-a-half year streak intact as jobless claims plummet to 259,000

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September 21, 2017 12:32 pm

Power lines are down after the impact of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. The mayor of Puerto Rico's capital thinks the island will likely be without power for as long as six months. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

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Puerto Rico: Island could be without power for six months

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September 21, 2017 12:11 pm

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Trump signs emergency declaration for Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria

Anna Giaritelli -

September 21, 2017 9:00 am

A man watches his cell phone while waiting at Humacao Arena refugee center for the imminent impact of Maria, a Category 5 hurricane that threatens to hit the eastern region of the island with sustained winds of 175 miles per hour, in Humacao, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, September 19, 2017. About 137 citizens arrived at the refuge from different parts of the eastern region of the Island. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

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Puerto Rico completely without power after Hurricane Maria

Anna Giaritelli -

September 20, 2017 7:40 pm

Hurricane Maria is on the verge of becoming the

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Puerto Rico facing the ‘worst hurricane in modern history’, Gov. Ricardo Rossello says

Daniel Chaitin -

September 20, 2017 3:26 am

Nothing is weakening Category 5 Hurricane Maria as it heads directly for Puerto Rico, according to man in charge of the flight operation through the storm. (NASA via AP)

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‘There’s nothing to restrict the intensity of’ Hurricane Maria as it nears Puerto Rico, says Hurricane Hunter flight director

Daniel Chaitin -

September 20, 2017 2:16 am

House Speaker Paul Ryan and a bipartisan group of House lawmakers will go to Florida and Texas this week to see the damage caused by two hurricanes and to help determine the additional federal money that will be needed for the recovery. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

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Paul Ryan to visit Florida and Texas to survey hurricane damage

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September 20, 2017 12:13 am

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Hurricane Maria cracks top-10 hurricane list as it strengthens and heads to Puerto Rico

Daniel Chaitin -

September 20, 2017 12:02 am

Energy and Environment

Leonardo DiCaprio: Hurricanes show US harming itself by ignoring climate change

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September 19, 2017 11:09 pm

Four Republican senators introduced legislation to allow churches to receive disaster relief money from FEMA. The legislation was written in response to the devastating Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, where houses of worship are playing significant roles providing help to hard-hit communities. (Carl Juste/Miami Herald via AP)

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New bill would let churches access FEMA money

Susan Ferrechio -

September 19, 2017 2:13 pm

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Two-and-a-half year streak intact as jobless claims plummet to 259,000

Puerto Rico: Island could be without power for six months

Trump signs emergency declaration for Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria

Puerto Rico completely without power after Hurricane Maria

Puerto Rico facing the ‘worst hurricane in modern history’, Gov. Ricardo Rossello says

‘There’s nothing to restrict the intensity of’ Hurricane Maria as it nears Puerto Rico, says Hurricane Hunter flight director

Paul Ryan to visit Florida and Texas to survey hurricane damage

Hurricane Maria cracks top-10 hurricane list as it strengthens and heads to Puerto Rico

Leonardo DiCaprio: Hurricanes show US harming itself by ignoring climate change

New bill would let churches access FEMA money

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