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The federal Chapter 9 bankruptcy declaration by the Puerto Rican (PR) government in May 2017 was the first time a US ...

Puerto Rico is a political paradox: part of the United States but distinct from it, enjoying citizenship but lacking full political representation, and infused with its own brand of nationalism ...

A violent act on New Year’s Day allegedly committed by a tourist highlights rising tensions between the island and the mainland United States.

Puerto Rico remains burdened by a fragile economy and unresolved debt issues. The Electric Power ... to appoint an energy czar to address the crisis and hold Luma Energy accountable.

Some observers say Jenniffer González Colón, who took office in January, may be more open to compromise with Puerto Rico ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s new governor appointed a so-called energy czar on Wednesday to help pull the U.S. territory out of a power-supply crisis. The nomination of Josué ...

Among the list of calamities that have struck Puerto Rico in just the past two decades are an economic recession, a catastrophic debt crisis, and devastating hurricanes and earthquakes.

Puerto Rico’s new governor appointed a so-called energy czar on Wednesday to help pull the U.S. territory out of a power-supply crisis. The nomination of Josué Colón comes days after a massive ...