Barceló in Barrio Obrero, typically bustling with people, has been uncharacteristically empty since an immigration raid on ...

The message seemed designed to reach Washington as one administration prepares to hand the baton to the next: If the United ...

As Trump focuses on expanding the U.S. map, residents of Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico have spent years advocating for their own statehood.

The governor of Puerto Rico pleaded for President-elect Trump to intervene after Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro threatened to invade the U.S. island territory. In a letter addressed to Trump ...

Elected officials and Milwaukee immigration advocates say they are working to authenticate the incident but have few details ...

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Puerto Rico's governor has called on President-elect Donald Trump to respond after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro called for an invasion of the island territory. Maduro's comments were an ...

The island of Puerto Rico and Puerto Rican voters stateside strongly support President Trump and the Republican Party. Puerto Rico recently elected Jenniffer González-Colón as governor – a ...

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 ...

With its transshipment hub, Alaska created about 8,000 jobs, but four years after getting the same exemption, the island ...