Bad Bunny at the 50-Yard Line: A Puerto Rican Icon, A Cultural Flashpoint

Video by Bad Bunny | NUEVAYoL (Video Oficial) | DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS. | Pays tribute to Puerto Rico–New York ties while protesting anti-immigrant policies, using Puerto Rican-accented “Nueva York” to assert cultural pride and identity. When the...

A taste of Puerto Rico in Pasco

Administrative assistant, Geshi Lopez, center, prepares goodie bags at the Ana G. Mendez University tent during the festival Bomba y Plena, a festival celebrating Bomba and Plena, two distinct but often-paired Puerto Rican musical traditions.

Young Puerto Rican Classical Guitarist Makes Her Cleveland Debut

For its first international concert of the season, the Cleveland Classical Guitar Society is hosting a next generation artist in the classical guitar scene, who is a contrast to the old guard of white American and European males. Puerto Rican...

African American sorority makes history again with first chapter in Puerto Rico

By Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority October 20, 2025, SAN JUAN—Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, the first sorority founded by African American college women, has made history again. On Saturday, October 18, 2025, the sorority chartered its...

‘Go back to Puerto Rico’: MAGA woman hurls racist remarks at a couple for speaking Spanish at a Pizza Hut, gets herself thrown out instead

Apparently, eating pizza in the U.S. now requires a language test. At a Pizza Hut in Gladstone, Missouri, a woman decided that hearing Spanish in public was an act of treason, but learned the hard way that ignorance isn’t on the menu. On Oct. 20,...

Puerto Rico’s Military Footprint and Venezuela’s Border Tensions

What, if anything, is going on between Puerto Rico and Venezuela? Venezuela’s President Maduro threatened to invade Puerto Rico “with Brazilian troops” earlier this year, and further threatened Governor Gonzalez-Colon by saying that “Venezuelan...

PH women’s curling team stuns Brazil, Puerto Rico

THE Philippine women’s team took the lead in Group B of the ongoing 2025 Pan Continental Curling Championships, also known as the 2025 United States Steel Pan Continental Curling Championships. Led by Katie Sumbillo-Dubberstein, the Filipinas...

Tropical Storm Melissa may impact Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic

Alleged B.C. gang member who fled to Puerto Rico pleads guilty to conspiracy charge

Veteran US surfer dies while surfing big waves at iconic spot in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A veteran surfer from Massachusetts has died while surfing big waves at an iconic spot in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico. Robert “Bobby” Oldsman died Monday while surfing at Tres Palmas in the western town of Rincón,...

Tropical Storm Melissa forms in the Atlantic, unlikely to ‘strongly impact’ USVI, Puerto Rico

KINGSTON — Tropical Storm Melissa has formed in the Caribbean, the Miami-based National Hurricane Center said this morning. Melissa, the 13th named storm in the Atlantic this year, is not expected to have major impacts on the mainland United...

Tropical Storm Melissa forms in Caribbean: Latest forecast

Posted/updated on: October 21, 2025 at 11:22 am Tropical Development - Into the Weekend Map (ABC News)(NEW YORK) -- Tropical Storm Melissa has formed in the Atlantic and may further strengthen into a hurricane. Melissa will stay away from the...

Iniciativa Comunitaria propone crear el primer Centro de Prevención de Sobredosis en Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN – La directora ejecutiva de Iniciativa Comunitaria, Yorelys Rivera Amador, propuso el lunes al Departamento de Salud la creación del primer Centro de Prevención de Sobredosis en Puerto Rico, una medida que busca reducir las muertes...

Blessing a Puerto Rican tradition with a museum of saintly figures

Richard Holm, the co-founder of the Museo de los Santos y Arte Nacional, at the museum in San Juan, Sept. 24, 2025. In San Juan, the Museo de los Santos y Arte Nacional is helping to revive interest in santos, small wooden statues of saints that...

How to Develop a Community Housing Vision for Puerto Rico

Photo by Wally Reyes on Unsplash Much-beloved Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny is bringing people, attention, and money to La Isla del Encanto (the Enchanted Isle). The global success of his recent album, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (I Should Have Taken...

Princess Returns to Puerto Rico for Homeporting Operations

Princess Cruises returned to Puerto Rico earlier this month, kicking off its first homeporting operation from San Juan in over a decade. The Grand Princess arrived at its new homeport on Oct. 15, 2025 following a repositioning cruise that left...

Alpha Kappa Alpha Makes History With First Chapter In Puerto Rico

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. has chartered its first chapter in Puerto Rico. The new alumnae chapter, Alpha Delta Nu Omega, was revealed on Saturday in San Juan, Puerto Rico, at a special event featuring family, friends and sorority members,...

Resilience Recalibrated: The Birling Capital U.S. Bank Index and Puerto Rico Stock Index Poised for Growth

Market Rally Shows Signs of Fatigue as Credit Concerns Put Regional Banks Under the Microscope After six months of robust gains, the U.S. equity rally is pausing to catch its breath. The S&P 500, up roughly 35 percent since late 2024, now...

Kiké Hernández Wife: Everything to Know About Mariana Vicente Hernández

It’s not every day that a baseball player’s biggest win comes off the field. Kiké Hernández, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ high-energy utility man, may have mastered extra innings, but his most impressive catch didn’t require a glove. Enter Mariana...

50 years after Tobin, Puerto Rico’s next industrial revolution is digital

The Center for a New Economy marked the Tobin Report’s 50th anniversary with the event “50 Years Since the Tobin Report on Puerto Rico.” I’m new to Puerto Rico, but I studied economics in university back home in California — and I’ve been...