State officials called Jan. 1 "a historic new day" as people spent millions on newly legalized recreational cannabis.
The island of 3.2 million people experienced a slight population increase of 0.01% from 2018 to 2019, according to the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics.
The Mobile Police Department issued an apology after two of its officers were photographed smiling and posing with a "quilt" of panhandling signs.
The Georgia congressman said he will continue to serve as he begins his plan for treatment.