The conviction stems from an Oct. 4, 2023, incident at Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas. Gascot Concepcion attempted to board a flight to Puerto Rico when U.S. Customs and Border Protection ...

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 ...

Individuals from the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico are invited to participate. NASA’s Power to Explore Student Challenge aims to inspire scholars to study and research the possibilities of ...

Last summer, the global superstar Bad Bunny was driving through the streets of San Juan, Puerto Rico, crying and feeling sad “about a lot of things.” As he looked out his window, he saw the ...

(Photo courtesy NWS) The National Weather Service (NWS) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, has reported that seas around the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico will be hazardous for several days. Separately, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Jenniffer Gonzalez Colon waves alongside her husband Jose Yovin Vargas during her swearing-in ceremony as ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Jenniffer González Colón was sworn in Thursday as Puerto Rico’s new governor during a normally ebullient ceremony held amid widespread anger over a blackout that ...

Most of Puerto Rico's power was restored since the New Year's Eve blackout that left a majority of the island in the dark. Around 99% if the island now has energy once again, according to Luma ...

BAYAMÓN, Puerto Rico — Power was restored to nearly all electrical customers across Puerto Rico on Wednesday after a sweeping blackout plunged the U.S. territory into darkness on New Year’s Eve.

After some areas of Puerto Rico welcomed the New Year in the dark amid a massive failure to the island’s power grid, service has been restored to nearly all impacted customers. About 1.4 million ...