A protester holds a sign reading "ICE melts" during the "No Kings" national demonstration against U.S. President Donald Trump and federal immigration operations in San Juan, Puerto Rico on June 14, ...

House Democrats on Thursday rallied to help end the stain of colonialism in America by passing a bill that gives Puerto Rico the option of possibly becoming the 51st state. For Democrats, the ...

The energy and joy demonstrated at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago is being felt also in Puerto Rico, where Puerto Ricans see Vice President Kamala Harris as a leader who can help end ...

Dr. Bonilla is a contributing Opinion writer who covers race, history, pop culture and the American empire. During last week’s Holy Week observations, Puerto Rico was plunged once more into darkness.

– Anita opens the song “America” in West Side Story (1961) – 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.

Three weeks ago, an ICE raid in Viejo San Juan jolted the city. In full view of locals and tourists, several masked agents in unmarked cars detained migrant employees from the Argentine restaurant El ...