Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican National Guard Airmen Identified In Fatal Military Plane Crash
Nine passengers were killed in what appeared to be a stalled plane accident upon returning to Puerto Rico from Georgia on Wednesday (May 2). As of Thursday, authorities…
Interview: Crazy Legs Discusses Puerto Rico’s Next Steps And Red Bull Documentary
When Richard Colon—better known as Crazy Legs from the Rock Steady Crew—saw the devastation that transpired after Hurricane Irma and Maria struck Puerto Rico in 2017, he…
Puerto Rico Endures Country-Wide Blackout
Hurricane Maria’s magnitude still ripples throughout Puerto Rico. After the country made strides to regain power, it has experienced yet another blackout that’ll take…
Puerto Rico Faces Massive School Closings Due To Lack Of Enrollment
Puerto Rico’s infrastructure is still on the mend, and now, the country’s education system is facing a hard battle that might leave its youth in limbo. According to CNN…
Carmen Yulin Cruz, Mayor Of San Juan, Reportedly Eyes Governor Seat In Puerto Rico
Carmen Yulin Cruz, the mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, has announced her campaign for governor of the island in its coming 2020 election. After months of denying her…
Salsa Icon Marc Anthony Sets Guinness World Record For Most Best-Selling Tropical Albums
Salsa icon and Puerto Rican singer, Marc Anthony announced via his personal Instagram account that he’s made history after entering the exclusive and coveted Guinness…
Comic Book Anthology ‘Puerto Rico Strong’ To Donate Proceeds To Hurricane Maria Relief Efforts
The devastating effects of Hurricane Maria are still heavily felt in Puerto Rico, but in efforts to help ease the tragic aftermath, St. Louis based comic book publisher…
Puerto Rican Youth To March On Washington As FEMA Ends Aid 6 Months After Hurricane Maria
Last September, Hurricane Maria ravaged the already economically-devastated island of Puerto Rico, leaving 300,000 displaced and 500,000 with no electricity to date…
“Signs Of Radioactivity” Reportedly Found In Puerto Rico’s Groundwater
On July 4, 2017, Puerto Rico’s Gov. Ricardo Rossello passed a law that prohibited coal-based landfills to exist within the country. The detrimental element was to be…