In the mid-1950s, the U.S. quietly opened a door that could have changed Puerto Rican history forever.
VEGA BAJA, Puerto Rico — Eliezer Concepción worked for years at his roadside mechanic shop to save enough money to buy a piece of his hometown before it was too late. In 2020, he finally purchased a ...
JAQUIRA DIAZ: (Reading) We arrive at night, carrying duffel bags filled with our clothing, our children's clothing. We come with our families, hauling suitcases through the airport, boxes sealed with ...
The recent op-ed, “Puerto Rico is Trump’s Perfect Partner in Reshoring,” is a familiar remix of failed economic promises wrapped in patriotic language. It urges the U.S. to use Puerto Rico, yet again, ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Puerto Rico's movement for greater self-government got a boost on Thursday in the U.S. House of Representatives, which passed a bill for a referendum on three potential futures ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The former leader of a militant group that has long fought for Puerto Rico’s independence from the U.S. was greeted by dozens of supporters Thursday as he arrived home to ...
Puerto Rico, which is considered a US territory, recently was hit by Hurricane Fiona, leading to an island wide power outage and 16 deaths. This comes just five years after Hurricane Irma devastated ...
The deployment of 5,000 soldiers and the reopening of a base revive fears tied to the 60 years Vieques served as a training camp and artillery range ...