Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic “have stronger cultural and linguistic links than, I think, most countries in the world,” said Jorge Duany, an expert on Caribbean migration, citing ...

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Calm partnered with Discover Puerto Rico, the island's Destination Marketing Organization, to release its first-ever destination-based audio collection.

Puerto Rico has long dealt with widespread power outages due to the U.S. territory's crumbling infrastructure, the 2017 bankruptcy of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority and a string of ...

Puerto Rico continues to lead U.S. exports of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing, representing nearly 20% of total U.S. exports in 2020, according to the bureau.

Puerto Rico was that place where I felt both safe and comfortable. I believe we don't talk enough about Puerto Rico as a prime destination in Latin America for solo women travelers.

Over 110 stray dogs and cats, who were found in 'deplorable conditions' in Puerto Rico were rescued and transported to New Jersey, where they were put up for adoption to find forever homes.

Since 2017, Puerto Rico has been governed by a succession of pro-statehood leaders, each echoing the promise of the 1950s: that U.S. citizenship — in a full, enfranchised form — would finally ...

Puerto Rico Puerto Rico suffers another major blackout By Robert Slavin April 17, 2025, 2:57 p.m. EDT 2 Min Read ...

A massive island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico on Wednesday as residents were making preparations for Easter weekend, marking the latest incident in a string of major blackouts in recent years.

The Puerto Rico Power Authority has also grappled with chronic financial problems. Facing $9 billion in debt, the troubled power company effectively filed for bankruptcy in summer 2017.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — An island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the largely Catholic residents of the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend, officials said.

Puerto Rico is a U.S. colony in the tropical Caribbean with its distinct history and culture.