Puerto Rico legislators have held a contentious public hearing on whether to scale back renewable energy goals and extend ...

On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

Trump could make history by leading the charge for Puerto Rican statehood. He would achieve many of the same goals behind his ...

But still, a more apt comparison might be with Grover Cleveland. Like Trump, Cleveland was elected to non-consecutive terms.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year’s, leaving more than 1.3 million clients in the dark.

Puerto Rico’s new Republican governor is drawing attention to Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro’s military threats against the U.S. island in the wake of President-elect Trump’s calls for U.S.