Tag: Puerto Rico
USGS expands national geologic map to include US territories for the first time
The United States Geological Survey released Version 2.0 of the Cooperative National Geologic Map,...
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Harris is talking about Puerto Rico statehood. Will it matter?
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correctly identify a poll as a 2024 survey...
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#TBT: September 24, 2026
Following the initial uprising in the town of Lares on September 23, revolutionaries officially...
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How daily blackouts became normal in Puerto Rico
For millions of residents in Puerto Rico, blackouts are no longer an occasional nuisance during a...
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#TBT: August 20, 2026
Two men wear homemade face coverings during a protest on August 20, 1978, against the politically...
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Inside the marble halls: What a legislative internship taught me about public service
I spent weeks preparing for my legislative internship: reading about Puerto Rico’s Senate,...
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Google Trends in the US territories: July 2026
This is our monthly series examining the top Google Trends in the US Territories of Puerto Rico,...
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Puerto Rico’s water crisis, in context
Puerto Rico entered August 2026 under a rationing plan that its own water utility called a last...
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In Puerto Rico, journalists must often sue for public information
By Silvia Higuera When police told journalists from the Center for Investigative Journalism (CPI)...
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Sin U no hay PR: The crisis in the University of Puerto Rico, in context
In 2026, the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) finds itself in the deepest institutional crisis...
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