As a white American (her heritage is part-Irish, part-Puerto Rican), she was accused of cultural appropriation, insensitivity (an event that included barbed-wire flower arrangements caused ...

In the novel “Speak to Me of Home,” three generations of women in one family grapple with their identities. By Esmeralda Santiago Esmeralda Santiago is the author, most recently, of the novel ...

The month of April saw the death of history's first Latin American pope. Known for his embrace of the downtrodden, Pope Francis, who died of a stroke, signaled a different tone for the papacy… ...

Bad Bunny’s new album Debì Tirar Más Fotos celebrates Puerto Rican identity and resistance, highlighting the island’s fight against gentrification and colonialism. The song “Pitorro de ...

These 10 postal codes were the the most desirable — and most expensive — for Chicago homebuyers in 2024, according to ZHVI data. 10) 60625 ...

The stage is set for a summer full of Puerto Rican pride and fun in Connecticut! The Coalition of Connecticut Puerto Rican Parades and Festivals is out with its summer 2025 lineup.

Rep. Antonio Felipe, D-Bridgeport, chair of the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus, discusses the group’s agenda Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Hartford. Credit: Screengrab / CT-N HARTFORD, CT – The ...

Puerto Rico copes with legacy of mismanagement from Democrat presidents. Kamala Harris would be more of the same. Donald Trump delivered over $40 billion in aid to the island.

Puerto Rican food is extraordinary, bursting with flavor and color—dishes like mofongo and lechón asado. Our beaches are pristine, featuring clear waters and white sands. We have mountains ...

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Novi, Michigan. Trump's New York rally could harm him in battleground states.

A comedian at a Donald Trump rally called Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage", sparking fury from Republicans and Democrats and accusations of racism. The comic, Tony Hinchcliffe, was among ...

We speak to journalist Jean Guerrero, who has published books on Trump’s white nationalist agenda and her own Latina and Puerto Rican identity. Trump is “seeking to restrict the notion of what ...