2. On Capitol Hill, the House approved a $36.5 billion aid package for hurricane and wildfire relief, even as President Trump warned Puerto Rico that federal troops and relief workers wouldn’t stay on the island “forever.”

Federal government officials quickly said that they were not leaving anytime soon, but the comment stirred an uproar on the island, where electricity and drinking water are still hard to come by.

And we visited Puerto Rico’s storm-ravaged El Yunque, above, the only tropical rain forest in the U.S. forest system. Conservationists are worried about the populations of native parrots and mountain coquís, but say the forest will regenerate.