Puerto Rico has only spent about 7% of the $17 billion of federal funding it received to shore up its devastated power grid as blackouts keep hitting the US territory.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tens of thousands of customers remained without power across Puerto Rico on Tuesday, a week after Ernesto swiped the U.S. territory as a tropical storm. Authorities ...

Puerto Rico is on high alert as Tropical Storm Ernesto bears down. The storm formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday, prompting the island to activate the National Guard and delay the start of ...

A growing number of government officials in Puerto Rico are demanding answers from two private electric companies as the U.S.

The year is 1898. The United States had 45 states. William McKinley was president. Candy corn, ice cream scoops and ...

A federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances says it will step in to help speed up projects to fix the island’s crumbling power grid as widespread outages persist ...

Puerto Rico has Caribbean beaches, historical ambiance and a vibrant culture. Perhaps the biggest draw for American retirees is that it's easy to relocate to Puerto Rico. Here's what you need to ...

The best time to visit Puerto Rico is from mid-April to June, right after the busy winter season and just before the rainy summer (August is the month with the most rainfall). Spring weather is ...

Two private power companies in Puerto Rico have come under scrutiny while presenting plans to stabilize the island's ...

In the summer of 1955, Gregory Pincus visited Puerto Rico, and discovered it would be the perfect location for the human trials. The island, a U.S. territory, was one of the most densely populated ...

Home to more than 270 miles of coastline, Puerto Rico is famous for its white sand beaches, crystal clear water and gorgeous weather year-round. Whether you're snorkeling with schools of fish or ...

Puerto Rico’s beaches, El Yunque rainforest, and Old San Juan’s restaurants, historic sites, and shops attract visitors to the island. Kayaking in the Vieques Bioluminescent Mosquito Bay at ...