Puerto Rico, officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and briefly called Porto Rico, is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the northeast Caribbean Sea, approximately 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Miami, Florida.
Police tried to disperse the marchers with pepper spray in front of the Fortaleza governor's residence, which was protected by barricades CBS News - Published
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On Monday the U.S. Congress approved legislation providing $19.1 billion in emergency funding for disaster recovery efforts throughout the United States including Puerto Rico, now sending it to..
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A day of protests turned raucous in Puerto Rico and the police fired tear gas to hold back a crowd demanding the resignation of Gov. Ricardo Rosselló. NYTimes.com - Published
New calls for Gov. Ricardo Rosselló to step down after leak of conversations targeting critics, slandering other officials, politicians and journalists CBS News - Published
Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez announced that she was appointing a special task force to determine whether any laws were broken regarding the chat and comments made CBS News - Published
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló cut short European vacation to address profane tirades leaked to media as former top colleagues are arrested by FBI CBS News - Published
A bill that would substantially boost federal Medicaid funding for Puerto Rico advanced out of a U.S. House subcommittee on Thursday after lawmakers agreed to work on stricter safeguards in the wake of.. Reuters - Published
Puerto Rico's former secretary of education and five other people were arrested Wednesday on charges of steering federal money to unqualified, politically connected contractors, federal officials said... CBS News - Published Also reported by •Reuters
Indiana couple whose 18-month-old daughter fell to her death from a cruise ship hope to return home from Puerto Rico on a flight also carrying their youngest child's body, lawyer says CBS News - Published
Six people have been arrested -- including two former Puerto Rican officials -- for allegedly diverting federal funds to politically-connected contractors. The group allegedly defrauded the U.S. of.. CBS News - Published Also reported by •Reuters
Julia Keleher, Puerto Rico’s former education secretary, was arrested along with five others in a sprawling corruption investigation. NYTimes.com - Published
Julia Keleher and five others were arrested on charges of steering federal money to unqualified, politically connected contractors CBS News - Published
Police say 1-year-old Chloe Wiegand of Northern Indiana fell to her death from the 11th story of a cruise ship docked in San Juan, Puerto Rico. But there are conflicting accounts of how that.. USATODAY.com - Published
The lawyer representing the family of a toddler who died after falling off a cruise ship is blaming the cruise line for what happened. He says the death of Chloe Wiegand, who fell 150 feet out of a.. CBS News - Published
Federal aviation officials say a Southwest Airlines passenger flight from Baltimore was struck by lightning during journey to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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An investigation is underway into the death of an Indiana toddler who fell from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship in Puerto Rico. It appears to have been a tragic accident. The 1-year-old girl's.. CBS News - Published
A 1-year-old girl from Indiana apparently slipped from her grandfather's hands and fell to her death from the 11th story of a cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico, police said Monday. CBS News - Published
Hurricane Maria doomed some of Puerto Rico’s safe spaces for L.G.B.T. groups. Now they’re opening new ones — and fighting new political fights. NYTimes.com - Published
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