Emily McNutt, Associate Editor at The Points Guy, gives Cheddar an update on Puerto Rico's recovery from Hurricane Maria. The Points Guy was named Forbes' number one travel influencer of 2017.
Tourism is a crucial part of Puerto Rico's recovery effort, as it makes up 6% of the island's GDP. Flights to the island are as cheap as $200.
While 40% of the country is still without power, spirits are high and the island is open to tourists. To help and find out more, McNutt suggests visiting Puerto Rico's Facebook page, "See Puerto Rico."
China has landed a spacecraft on Mars for the first time in the latest step forward for its ambitious space program.
An evacuation order remains in place for part of a northwest Iowa town as firefighters work to extinguish a burning train after a weekend derailment.
Jill and Carlo discuss the latest developments in Gaza, the blowback from the CDC's mask decision, Bill Gates' divorce, and AT&T ready to spin off its media unit.
The winner of a $26 million California Lottery prize may have literally washed the chance of a fortune down the drain.
Cheddar explains why some European countries are building new bicycle superhighways and how it'll transform their transportation landscape.
Two men detained by British immigration officials in Glasgow have been released after a seven-hour standoff between hundreds of protesters and Scottish police.
The whereabouts of a tiger that was found briefly wandering a Houston neighborhood remain unknown as the Texas man who police allege owns the animal was released on bond.
The CDC says no masks if you're vaxxed, the latest developments in Israel, gas shortages, labor shortages, and is Trader Joe's a grocery store or a snack store?
Governor's Island has hired a fluffy crew to help curb its invasive plant species problem. Mollie McGinnis, director of operations planning for the Trust for Governors Island, joined Cheddar News to talk about the summer project.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 473,000, the latest evidence that fewer employers are cutting jobs as consumers ramp up spending and more businesses reopen.
