Eli Lilly said on Wednesday it will invest more than $1.2 billion to expand its manufacturing site in Puerto Rico, as the ...

After the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898, the United States was given the island of Puerto Rico. The Jones-Shafroth Act of 1917 authorized Puerto Ricans to become US citizens, thus allowing ...

Steve Forbes explains how Puerto Rico can once again become a pharmaceutical powerhouse and help to reshore U.S. drug manufacturing. For decades Puerto Rico was one of the world’s premier ...

MANILA, Philippines — The diamond celebration of the Miss Universe pageant will take place in Puerto Rico, over two decades since it was last held in the American territory. The prestigious beauty ...

Mr. Biggs, an expert on public pension plans, and Mr. Skeel, an expert in bankruptcy law, both served on Puerto Rico’s financial oversight board. Amid Donald Trump’s firing of federal agency leaders, ...

In recent months, Puerto Rican pro-statehood politicians have argued that if the U.S. won’t grant Puerto Rico statehood, it should at least militarize the island again. Puerto Rico is “America’s ...

It was a “mind blowing” idea, Jorge Perez remembers, two years after he first heard it: Bad Bunny wasn’t going to tour the US. In August 2023, Perez – a tourism official who manages the island’s ...

The U.S. ramped up its fight against Caribbean drug cartels Monday as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine touched down in Puerto Rico to bolster military operations.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Puerto Rico on Monday as the U.S. steps up its military ...

A demonstrator holds a sign that reads in Spanish, "No to the militarization of Puerto Rico" during a protest outside the Muñiz Air National Guard Base in Carolina, Puerto Rico, on Sunday. (Alejandro ...

From the first Puerto Rican singles gold medalist in table tennis to the innovators using technology to revive and rebuild the island following Hurricane Maria, here are the young people in Puerto ...

Cristina Corujo is a digital journalist based in Washington, D.C., covering Congress. Cristina previously worked at ABC News producing digital videos and writing stories for its website. Her work has ...