It isn’t obvious why the world needs a new compact history of Puerto Rico. Several classic histories were published a generation ago, each still serviceable today. After Hurricane Maria hit the island ...
The deadly impact of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico, as this week’s issue of TIME explores, has led to extreme devastation and a potential humanitarian crisis, as well as a political battle over the ...
Marisel Vera always knew she was a writer. Growing up in Humboldt Park, the daughter of Puerto Rican immigrants said before she was a writer, she was a reader who didn’t feel represented in books. “I ...
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló said island in the wake of the storm is a "catastrophe." — -- Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló said Wednesday that Hurricane Maria is "probably the single biggest hurricane ...
As he prepared to visit Puerto Rico yesterday, President Trump gave his administration high marks for responding to Hurricane Maria. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: Well, I ...
Less than two weeks after Hurricane Fiona made landfall on Puerto Rico, triggering an islandwide blackout for 1.5 million customers, power has been restored to 84% of residents, officials said. Fiona ...
Puerto Rico is holding a pivotal election on Tuesday that could reshape the island's political landscape, regardless of which of the two leading candidates emerges victorious. With a new challenger ...
If you’re looking for an escape this winter that’s easily accessible, has tropical weather, amazing food, and rich Black history and culture, look no further than Puerto Rico. Immerse yourself in ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The two parties that have dominated Puerto Rican politics for decades are losing their grip as they face the stiffest competition yet from a younger generation fed up with the ...