As a child, visits to my grandmother’s home in the rural area between the municipalities of Humacao and Yabucoa, in eastern ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Each year, the U.S. Congress allocates over $400 million for food ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- When Puerto Rico Gov. Sila Calderon announced a $1 billion investment program targeted to the island's poorest communities last month, she said it would continue the "peaceful ...
Like others in this city’s large Puerto Rican community, Nereida Badillo longed for a more stable life. But history is difficult to overcome. HOLYOKE — As she stood on the front porch of a cheerful ...
In the summer of 1955, Gregory Pincus visited Puerto Rico, and discovered it would be the perfect location for the human trials.
San Juan, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) Five out of ten children in Puerto Rico live today in poverty, while their families lack housing, access to jobs, transportation and health services. The Commission to ...
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They were nurses in Puerto Rico, now they are learning new trades to build their financial futures
Madeline Gómez and Natalia Figueroa don’t know each other, but they have several things in common: they both left nursing to learn new jobs. Far from the capital and with the support of non-profit ...
San Juan, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) The Puerto Rico Teachers Association (AMPR) demanded that Governor Pedro R. Pierluisi take action to address the state of poverty suffered by retired teachers. The ...
Every so often, whether Puerto Rico should be granted statehood becomes a hot topic, especially inside the Beltway of Washington, D.C. Historically, the people of Puerto Rico have generally voted ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A record electric rate went into effect Thursday in Puerto Rico as outages persist and the U.S. territory’s power grid continues to crumble. A residential customer that ...
Amid a political climate that has seen Latino communities targeted by deportations and ICE raids and the polarizing effects of gentrification and poverty in Puerto Rico, Latin music artists such as ...
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