Puerto Rico’s flu activity is currently high, data from the CDC confirms. “This is not the time to be alarmed, but to prepare to help prevent the increase in the spread of this virus ...

Puerto Rico was hit with an island-wide blackout Wednesday afternoon, officials said. According to a 4 p.m. update from LUMA Energy, the island's private power company, the outage affects 76% of ...

“The grid has become the poster child of the decay of the colonial system, its institutions and a very vulnerable population," said Cecilio Ortiz García, of the University of Puerto Ric ...

The head of Miami-based Borinquen Medical Centers worries the continuing decline of Puerto Rico’s health care system is going to drive more doctors, nurses and other health professionals to ...

The legal battle over Puerto Rico's beaches : Planet Money Puerto Rico's beaches are an integral part of life on the island, and by law, they're one of the few places that are truly public. In ...

She wrote and produced the Emmy Award-winning documentary “Privatized Resilience,” about Puerto Rico’s energy crisis. This month a massive outage left over 350,000 customers in San Juan ...

The memories of surviving Hurricane Maria still haunt people in Puerto Rico, four years after the storm wreaked havoc on the U.S. territory on Sept. 20, 2017. There are reminders of the ...