Inspired by the president elect's recent press conference, where he accused a CNN journalist telling him "you are fake news", here is a review of clashes between Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and the press.

A week before Hurricane Irma hit, real estate agent Mila de Mier, began receiving messages from investors interested in buying property destroyed by the hurricane in the Keys.

During Hurricane Maria, well-known Puerto Rican percussionist Tito Matos lost the building where he gave weekly children’s workshops on ‘plena,’ a type of Puerto Rican folkloric music. But that didn’t stop him from continuing to share the folklore. On October 4 he took his instruments to the Plaza del Indio in San Juan to play. In the midst of stress over long lines, no electricity or water, and damage from Hurricane Maria, Matos summoned both adults and children to enjoy the music of their ancestors.

We asked eight survivors of hurricanes Irma and Maria in Florida and the Caribbean what climate change means to them and if they think it affected the frequency and force of hurricanes in 2017. Here’s what they had to say.

After Hurricanes Irma and Maria tore through Puerto Rico, some 3,000 volunteers worked together to clean up the UPR, the country’s only public university.

Freeston Thomas was one of the 1,600 Barbuda residents forced to evacuate in the wake of Hurricane Irma. With his island in tatters, he was sent to the cricket stadium in Antigua, which transformed into a shelter for the storm’s victims. He spent his time there designing a new house that would withstand future hurricanes.