Puerto Rico was struggling long before Hurricane Maria devastated the island in September 2017. The Puerto Rican government had been looking for potential solutions toward economic recovery, and it ...

It has been 50 years since a U.S. President traveled to Puerto Rico, and that’s indicative of how little Washington ponders America’s Caribbean island commonwealth. Only rarely, like the controversy ...

Alex Pollock for the Library of Law and Liberty: Rexford Tugwell, sometimes known as “Rex the Red” for his admiration of the 1930s Soviet Union and his fervent belief in central planning, was made ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s elections commission said Tuesday that it’s reviewing its contract with a U.S. electronic voting company after hundreds of discrepancies were discovered following ...

The US territory gives pharmaceutical companies big tax breaks that could otherwise be invested in its communities, where the revenue is deeply needed. Puerto Rico teachers protest for a better salary ...

On New Year’s Eve, when a major blackout hit the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico and left nearly the entire island without power, Connecticut residents with ties to the island were ready to host ...

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló argued Saturday that residents of the US territory are treated like “second-class citizens” and said “we need to solve the century-old problem of colonialism in ...

The avalanche of news coverage on the presidential campaign and the ensuing Trump presidency have buried a lot of issues. Like there was that dentist who killed a lion, that dress where people ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — When they meet the families whose damaged roofs they're about to repair, Luis Marrero's crews often ask which of the hurricanes was to blame. Was it Maria, which devastated ...

Team Puerto Rico’s insurance woes have reared their ugly head once again at the World Baseball Classic despite Bad Bunny’s best efforts to solve the issue. But for a fleeting moment, it appeared as ...