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Jim Stites watches part of his neighborhood burn in Fountaingrove, California, Monday Oct. 9, 2017.

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21 people dead as California wildfires devastate wine country

Melissa Quinn -

October 11, 2017 7:44 pm

Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Calif., says it's time for House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and other veteran leaders to make way for a new generation of Democratic leaders. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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House Democrats want to move on from Linda Sanchez’s comments calling for Nancy Pelosi to step aside

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October 11, 2017 4:18 pm

The bill could be considered as early as Wednesday under special rules speeding up debate and requiring three-fourths majority for passage. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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House speeds toward vote on new $36.5 billion disaster aid package

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October 11, 2017 2:07 pm

Victims of Hurricane Maria carry supplies brought to them via helicopter by the Puerto Rican National Guard. The majority of U.S. voters believe the federal government

National Security

Most say Trump has done ‘enough’ to help Puerto Rico

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October 11, 2017 12:31 pm

Rappers, celebrities, and members of the media praised rapper Eminem after he unleashed a fiery four-and-a-half-minute freestyle takedown of President Trump. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

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‘Rap God’: Celebs and rappers adore Eminem’s freestyle takedown of Trump

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October 11, 2017 3:16 am

The Trump administration has asked Congress to approve a $4.9 billion loan to Puerto Rico, which would likely be used to help keep the island territory in the black through the rest of the year. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Economy

White House seeks $4.9 billion loan to ease cash crisis in Puerto Rico

Anna Giaritelli, Pete Kasperowicz -

October 11, 2017 2:02 am

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologized Tuesday after facing criticism for his virtual tour of devastated Puerto Rico a day earlier. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Mark Zuckerberg ‘sorry’ after facing backlash from virtual-reality tour of hurricane-hit Puerto Rico

Mandy Mayfield -

October 10, 2017 9:34 pm

Two-thirds of Authority of Aqueducts and Sewers of Puerto Rico's customers have access to clean water. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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Only 16 percent of Puerto Rico has power three weeks after Hurricane Maria

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October 10, 2017 6:13 pm

Efrain Diaz Figueroa walks around at the remains of the house of his sister destroyed by Hurricane Maria in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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House Speaker Paul Ryan to lead delegation to Puerto Rico: Report

Melissa Quinn -

October 10, 2017 4:04 pm

The Trump administration had issued a waiver of the shipping law on Sept. 28 to fulfill fuel needs on the island after Hurricane Maria. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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DHS won’t extend Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico

Josh Siegel -

October 9, 2017 8:07 pm

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21 people dead as California wildfires devastate wine country

House Democrats want to move on from Linda Sanchez’s comments calling for Nancy Pelosi to step aside

House speeds toward vote on new $36.5 billion disaster aid package

Most say Trump has done ‘enough’ to help Puerto Rico

‘Rap God’: Celebs and rappers adore Eminem’s freestyle takedown of Trump

White House seeks $4.9 billion loan to ease cash crisis in Puerto Rico

Mark Zuckerberg ‘sorry’ after facing backlash from virtual-reality tour of hurricane-hit Puerto Rico

Only 16 percent of Puerto Rico has power three weeks after Hurricane Maria

House Speaker Paul Ryan to lead delegation to Puerto Rico: Report

DHS won’t extend Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico

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