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 ...

Officials in the U.S. and Puerto Rico gave differing views Thursday on when power will be fully restored to the U.S. territory after Hurricane Maria hit as a Category 4 storm more than a month ago.

In 1963, the New York Daily News ran stories about an underground, word-of-mouth network of doctors in Puerto Rico who performed abortions on American women, from “suburban society matrons” to ...

Global music superstar Bad Bunny’s latest project, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS, has received rave reviews, as he weaves in Puerto Rico’s history, politics and the island’s diaspora throughout the album. That ...

There is a popular saying among organizers across movements: “They wanted to bury us, but they didn’t know we were seeds.” From the seed, I arrive at the mangrove. According to the Science Museum of ...

A widespread blackout plunged nearly all of Puerto Rico into darkness early Tuesday, affecting more than 1.3 million customers just as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year’s Eve. The ...