Man accused of asking victim's race before killing 3
Police say Dan Popp learned Jesus Manso-Perez was Puerto Rican, and said, "You guys got to go," before shooting and killing Manso-Perez and two others
Puerto Rico
Marco Rubio wins Puerto Rico's Republican primary
A very large portion of those registered to vote in Puerto Rico are the island's inmates, who will help decide where its 23 delegates go
U.S. sues Puerto Rico companies over use of pesticides
Charges come after U.S. family vacationing nearly killed by pesticides used in their vacation unit
Puerto Rico's elite linked to $10M health fraud case
U.S. Attorney Rosa Emilia Rodriguez says artists, lawyers, government employees and a well-known model participated in the Medicaid scheme
El Faro captain sought route change a day before ship sank
U.S. Coast Guard probing why 790-foot freighter El Faro sank near the Bahamas last fall, killing all 33 aboard
Chicago man dies in Puerto Rico skydiving accident
Police say that Gaby Ferraca apparently had problems controlling his parachute after it opened during skydiving festival
P.R. seeks bond swap in proposed restructuring deal
Government has warned it doesn't have enough money to meet debt payments as early as May
Zika virus likely to spread in U.S., experts say
"It's not if, it's when," one expert says, as concerns grow about the mosquito-borne virus
Treasury Secretary to Congress: Help Puerto Rico
Jacob Lew asks House Speaker Paul Ryan "to act to provide order to a chaotic and worsening situation"
CDC: Evidence may link mosquito-borne virus, birth defects
U.S. health officials find worrying signs that the Zika virus may harm unborn babies; a "pandemic in progress"
Authorities in Puerto Rico seize, destroy 10,000 Barbie dolls
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said that the shipment of the counterfeit dolls had a value of more than $41,000
Mosquito-borne Zika virus raises fears of birth defects
Rapidly spreading virus is detected in Puerto Rico; outbreak in Brazil has mothers "almost panicky"
Puerto Rico to default on $37M in interest on bonds
Governor says the U.S. territory will make a $594 million payment due next week, but can't handle interest
Puerto Rico policeman fatally shoots 3 officers
An officer for Puerto Rico's anti-drug division was arrested after allegedly taking three other police officers hostage, and then allegedly killing them
Puerto Rico utility gets critical bond restructuring
The deal forgives a chunk of its $9 billion debt and delays a $700 million payment for five years
U.S. to clean polluted Puerto Rico waterway
Move aims to end a 15-year struggle to eliminate raw sewage and mounds of garbage from a community where thousands of people live
Hillary Clinton commits to helping Puerto Rico with health and debt crises
Both Hillary Clinton and Marco Rubio were in Puerto Rico Friday
Puerto Rico power company makes debt deal
A bondholder group agrees to cut the principal as part of a debt swap, but it needs approval from the other bondholders
Erika lashes Puerto Rico; At least 20 dead in Dominica
Florida gov. declares state of emergency, as approaching tropical storm may develop into hurricane
4 killed in Dominica as Tropical Storm Erika hits
The fast-moving storm is expected to make its way toward South Florida early next week
Puerto Rico defaults on bonds for first time
The struggling Caribbean island could make only a small partial payment due Monday as it looks to redo $72 billion in debt
Misery deepens for those in Puerto Rico who can't leave
Nearly 10 years into a deep economic slump, Puerto Rico is no closer to pulling out, and, in fact, is poised to plummet further
Can anything save Puerto Rico from default?
With debt four times the size of Detroit's, a default by the commonwealth could have wide-ranging consequences
Mayor de Blasio: Feds must rescue Puerto Rico
New York City's mayor is urging the White House and Congress to come to the commonwealth's rescue
In Greece and Puerto Rico, rot has similar stench
Both debt crises show striking parallels in their causes and devastating effects -- should bankruptcy be an option?
Will more Epstein files be released? House vote adds pressure on Trump's DOJ.
The measure compelling the Justice Department to release materials related to Jeffrey Epstein is expected to pass the House.
Trump has elaborate welcome planned for Saudi crown prince's White House visit
President Trump hopes to seal major business and security deals with MBS during Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's White House visit.
Outages at X, League of Legends spike as Cloudflare reports problems
Web services company Cloudflare said it is aware of problems impacting "multiple customers" amid reports of outages at apps including X.
Larry Summers says he's "stepping back from public commitments" over Epstein emails
The former Harvard president says he's "deeply ashamed" after messages between him and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released last week.
Feds expanding N.C. immigration enforcement actions to Raleigh, mayor says
Federal immigration authorities will expand their enforcement action in North Carolina to Raleigh, the mayor said, while Customs and Border Protection agents continue operating in Charlotte.
How a change to Social Security could impact retirement in 2026
Social Security's full retirement age is changing next year, affecting when the youngest baby boomers and Gen Xers can collect 100% of their benefits.
U.N. Security Council approves U.S.-brokered Gaza peace plan
The U.N. Security Council has approved a U.S. plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security in the Palestinian territory.
Roblox announces measures to strengthen protections for minors
Facing pressure from states and families, Roblox will require players to use AI-powered technology that helps verify their age.
Homeowner charged in shooting death of house cleaner who went to wrong address
An Indiana prosecutor has charged a homeowner who shot and killed a house cleaner earlier this month, when she showed up at his property by mistake.