Puerto Rico has struggled through decades of economic decline, a series of punishing storms, an earthquake and the Covid-19 pandemic in recent years. Its government has been crushed by debt and ...

Puerto Rico's Republican Party chairman has threatened to withhold his support for Donald Trump unless he issues an apology for an offensive remark that a comedian made about Puerto Rico at the ...

The comedian who let loose a series of racist jokes, some about Puerto Rico, at former President Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday night workshopped the material the night ...

With just over a week until Election Day, Puerto Rico has been thrust into the spotlight by both campaigns. Vice President Harris unveiled a plan to assist the island — leading to an endorsement ...

Puerto Rico residents outraged by the remarks a conservative comedian made about the island nation during a Sunday rally for Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden won't be able to make their ...

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 ...

Republicans were quick to separate themselves from a comedian who trashed Puerto Rico as an “island of garbage” during a rally for former President Donald Trump in New York City’s Madison ...

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe sparked bipartisan backlash by cracking a joke about Puerto Rico while speaking at the Trump rally held on Sunday at Madison Square Garden. "I don't know if you guys know ...

Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) signed on to the Puerto Rico Status Act this week, The Hill has learned, becoming the 100th sponsor of the bill. The legislation would authorize a federally sponsored ...

At a Trump rally, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's offensive joke about Puerto Rico sparked outrage, leading prominent Latinos to defend the island. Remarks against Kamala Harris and minorities drew ...

A new poll has found that most Americans support making Puerto Rico a U.S. state. YouGov surveyed 7,200 Americans on October 29, asking if Puerto Rico were to vote in favor of becoming a state ...