Puerto Rico News » San Juan News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: In Puerto Rico, the people demand "ICE, go home!"
On a Saturday evening in November 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents descended upon the Río Piedras neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico’s capital, yanking people’s hands behind their ...
News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: Foreign Powers and Investors in Puerto Rico 2026
Who holds sway over Puerto Rico in 2026? A guide to grid operators, drugmakers, bondholders, FEMA's US$35.6 billion and the military, and what each wants.
News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: Puerto Rico governor formally requests US statehood
Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González has signed a resolution formally requesting United States President Donald Trump and Congress admit the Caribbean territory as the 51st state of the United ...
News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: Who Runs Puerto Rico’s Economy, the Key Players in 2026
The Puerto Rico economy in 2026: the banks, factories, power companies and federal overseers that run it, and what it means for US investors.
News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: Citizenship comes with an asterisk for Puerto Ricans. It shouldn't
The roughly 3.2 million Americans who live in Puerto Rico cannot vote for president, and the island has no senators and no voting representative in the House. “Citizenship without equal political ...
News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: Puerto Rican communities bear the brunt of the water crisis
As a child, visits to my grandmother’s home in the rural area between the municipalities of Humacao and Yabucoa, in eastern Puerto Rico, often began with the same question: “Is there running water?” ...
News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: Caribbean Seeks Reparations and Questions Role of Monarchy Before King Charles III Visits
The royals are coming, and the Caribbean wants to be heard. Islanders are seeking slavery reparations from Britain, a formal apology for its role in the slave trade and greater independence from the ...
News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: Puerto Rico Balks at Trump’s Proposal to Require English at Head Start Centers
Not all parents and advocates are so optimistic about the change in Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory with more than 700 Head Start centers. English and Spanish are the territory’s official languages, but ...
News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: Gangs in Haiti target foreign troops in the biggest attack since a new force began operations
Gangs in Haiti have opened fire on an armored vehicle, leaving four soldiers from El Salvador unaccounted-for in the first major at ...
News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: Puerto Rican band Chuwi wooed Bad Bunny fans on his world tour. They go mask off in 'Libertad'
De Los interviews Chuwi: the Puerto Rican quartet that famously opened for Bad Bunny on his world tour. The band's debut 'Libertad' dives boldly into the political history of Puerto Rico and the ...
News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: Photos of Serbia’s election and celebrations as student-led opposition defeats long-serving strongman
Celebrations erupted in Serbia after Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat to a student-led opposition movement in parliamentary elections, m ...
News Puerto Rico » San Juan » Politics: Gangs in Haiti Target Foreign Troops in Biggest Attack Since New Force Began Operations
Mike Waltz, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N., condemned the attack on Monday at a U.N. Security Council meeting on Haiti.