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Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González has signed a polemic bill that critics say is a blow to democracy and will make it more difficult to access public information in a U.S. territory long known for its lack of government transparency.
FEC campaign filings uncovered by Fox News Digital, which show AOC’s nearly $50,000 in Puerto Rico spending, is providing GOP new ammo to paint her as a hypocrite.
Roosevelt Roads, a United States naval base that was shut down in 2004, is being revived. Outside an aircraft hangar young soldiers wander towards a supplies trailer plastered with “We go where you go!” Aircraft sit on the tarmac. Ten F -35 B s have been sent to the base as part of a wider build-up in the Caribbean.
Puerto Rico tax incentives that have lured thousands of rich Americans to the U.S. territory for over a decade are under scrutiny after federal legislators released a new report by the U.S. Government
The Transportation Security Administration is renewing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s push to end a collective bargaining agreement with airport screening officers — the second
Regulators in Puerto Rico tentatively approved a contentious deal with billionaire Wes Edens’ New Fortress Energy Inc. to supply liquefied natural gas to the US territory.
Puerto Rico’s government has sued Luma Energy to cancel its multimillion-dollar contract. The lawsuit, announced late Thursday, comes as the U.S. territory battles chronic outages and rising power bills.
AOC criticized gentrification during a Puerto Rico visit in August even as recent campaign docs show she stayed at upscale hotels, ate pricey food and went to a Bad Bunny concert.
A daring video captured by the United States Coast Guard showed the heroic rescue of a Celebrity Apex cruise ship passenger near Puerto Rico.
On Tuesday, the Puerto Rican Baseball Federation announced that Detroit Tigers’ All-Star outfielder intends to play for Team Puerto Rico in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Team general manager Carlos Beltran had invited Greene to play for the club.
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Trump wants Puerto Rico to be the US’s aircraft carrier
President Donald Trump recently announced on Truth Social that the airspace “above and around Venezuela” was now closed in its entirety. The declaration was legally puzzling, as a US president cannot unilaterally shut down the airspace of a sovereign nation.