Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican parrot threatened by more intense, climate-driven hurricanes

There were 56 wild, endangered Puerto Rican parrots living around El Yunque National Forest before H...

us | 5 months ago

Much of Puerto Rico loses power as controversy over its electricity providers intensifies

San Juan, Puerto Rico — A widespread power outage hit Puerto Rico Wednesday night, leaving more than...

us | 4 months ago

U.S. officials warn doctors about dengue as worldwide cases surge

U.S. health officials on Tuesday warned doctors to be alert for dengue cases as the tropical disease...

us | 3 months ago

Tropical Storm Ernesto expected to hit Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands before strengthening into hurricane

Tropical Storm Ernesto has formed in the Atlantic Ocean — just days after Debby finished its trek al...

us | 2 months ago

Maps show Tropical Storm Ernesto's path and forecast as it intensifies en route to Puerto Rico

Tropical Storm Ernesto gained strength on Tuesday morning as it headed toward the Virgin Islands and...

world | 2 months ago

Maps show Hurricane Ernesto's path and forecast as it's upgraded from a tropical storm north of Puerto Rico

Ernesto became a hurricane on Wednesday morning while moving through the Atlantic Ocean north of Pue...

world | 2 months ago

Feds seize another huge stash of cocaine in Puerto Rico after boaters leave it on a beach and flee, officials say

Federal agents on Wednesday seized $33 million worth of cocaine aboard a boat that was trying to smu...

us | 1 month ago

Coast Guard seizes $4.3 million of cocaine from boat off coast of Puerto Rico

Two men are in the custody of the Drug Enforcement Agency after Coast Guard officials seized nearly ...

us | 2 weeks ago

Behind the music: Latino celebrities and presidential politics in the 2024 election

The outreach to Latino voters by Republican and Democratic campaigns this year is especially noticea...

us | 1 week ago