July 9, 2019 Indiana toddler fell to death from open window on cruise ship, attorney says An Indiana toddler who plunged to her death from the 11th story of a cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico fell from a window that had been left open, an attorney for the girl’s family said Tuesday.
May 21, 2019 Carnival cruise ship rescues man who jumped overboard Passengers reportedly watched as a man desperately tried to swim back to their cruise ship after possibly going overboard on purpose.
January 18, 2019 Arm of Congressional Hispanic Caucus spent lavishly last election cycle, FEC data show The fundraising arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus doled out hundreds of thousands of dollars for luxury hotels, nightclubs and tickets to Las Vegas events during the 2018 election cycle, filings to the Federal Election Commission show.
January 13, 2019 Dems fly to Puerto Rico on chartered jet, meet with lobbyists, see 'Hamilton' as shutdown drags on Despite a partial government shutdown with no end in sight, 30 Democratic members of Congress are gathering in Puerto Rico this weekend with their families and lobbyists for a winter retreat in which they planned to see the hit Broadway show, “Hamilton.”
October 19, 2018 After Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans become key voting bloc in Florida Latino outreach groups have succeeded in registering tens of thousands of Florida's Puerto Ricans to vote in the upcoming midterm elections.
June 29, 2018 In Florida battleground, Puerto Ricans fleeing Maria's destruction reshape electoral landscape Thousands of residents have fled Puerto Rico for Florida -- together, they represent a potent political force that could hold major implications for this year’s elections and beyond.
March 22, 2018 Top early spring getaways that won't break the bank During this tough winter, getting that sunny getaway might be more affordable than you think.
March 1, 2018 San Juan mayor used hurricane for political gain, storm-ravaged residents say The mayor of Puerto Rico’s largest city became an international star when she donned a T-shirt and baseball cap and begged for help after Hurricane Maria left San Juan in shambles. And she became a darling of the left when she took aim at President Trump for not doing enough to help her people.
October 14, 2017 Puerto Rico raises Hurricane Maria death toll to 48 Authorities in Puerto Rico raised the death toll from Hurricane Maria by 3 to 48 on Saturday based on a review of medical records.
September 28, 2017 Jones Act: What is it? President Trump on Thursday waived the Jones Act for Puerto Rico, easing federal restrictions on cargo ships’ transport of goods to the hurricane-ravaged island.