But the Republican distances himself from a comic who described Puerto Rico as "an island of garbage”. Puerto Ricans have said the joke Tony Hinchcliffe made at Trump’s Sunday rally was ...

The US Department of Energy (DoE) announced a $861.3m loan guarantee to finance construction of two standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) and two solar projects in Puerto Rico, a move aimed ...

That festering resentment erupted when Trump visited Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria slammed into the island as a powerful Category 4 storm in 2017. He tossed paper towels into a crowd and ...

Juan Dalmau is running for Puerto Rico’s Independence Party and the ... created a year before Hurricane Maria slammed into the island as a powerful Category 4 storm, razing the electrical ...

Donald Trump has a serious Puerto Rico problem — in Pennsylvania ... tossing paper towels to survivors during a 2017 visit after Hurricane Maria devastated the island and killed more than ...

During Trump’s presidency, Puerto Rico was devastated by two back-to-back hurricanes in 2017 that killed more than 3,000 people and displaced thousands. Trump at the time was criticized for his ...

Dr. Bonilla is a contributing Opinion writer who covers race, history, pop culture and the American empire. At a Trump rally in New York’s Madison Square Garden on Sunday, a comedian described ...

Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz on Sunday gave a candid and blistering response after being played podcaster ...

The National Hurricane Center (NHC ... Another area of interest is a trough of low pressure hovering near Puerto Rico that has already produced showers and thunderstorms in the area.

At least the facility had a federally approved emergency plan. Here in Puerto Rico, a politically connected natural gas company from New York turned a tanker into a makeshift LNG port in the center of ...

Due to technical challenges and high maintenance costs, Puerto Rico’s state-owned utility ended operations at the nuclear plant in 1968. The site eventually became a museum open to the public — until ...