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Homeland Security Investigations in Puerto Rico reports significant reduction in smuggling load, higher fentanyl presence ...
As Puerto Rico marks the third anniversary of the devastation brought by Hurricane Maria on Sunday, both Joe Biden and President Donald Trump put the island -- still dealing with the national ...
In a major shakeup for Puerto Rico's financial recovery, President Trump has abruptly removed five members of the island's ...
(SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico) — Puerto Rico’s government failed to make a large debt payment Monday – a default that could intensify the island’s financial crisis. The U.S. island territory did ...
Puerto Rico has had an awful decade — and it’s about to get worse. First came a brutal 10-year recession and financial crisis that drove businesses from this island and left 44 percent of the ...
Puerto Rico’s Electric Power Authority separately owes more than $9 billion. The financial oversight board responsible for extricating the island from bankruptcy expects to have a plan for that ...
Puerto Rico’s status as a U.S. commonwealth is another part of conversations on Puerto Rico’s future, as the status prevents it, among other things, from receiving the same tools and aid that ...
Puerto Rico’s fiscal perils are currently in the news, playing off of the debt crisis of Greece and forcing a comparison between the two. With over $72 billion dollars of debt, Puerto Rico finds ...
Playa Salinas is flooded after the passing of Hurricane Fiona in Salinas, Puerto Rico, Monday, Sept. 19, 2022. On Monday, Oct. 3, 2022. Photo: Alejandro Granadillo/AP It has been five years since ...
Commentary Puerto Rico Debt Crisis and the Political Status Issue "There should be a referendum held in Puerto Rico concerning whether Puerto Rico should be admitted as a state of the United ...
That’s the case in Puerto Rico where, in the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria and a recent series of devastating and terrifying earthquakes, the toll on the mental health of the island’s ...
Ramos, the special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, details ...