The New Yorker23d
An Arson Attack in Puerto Rico
A violent act on New Year’s Day allegedly committed by a tourist highlights rising tensions between the island and the mainland United States.
Tourist burned down Puerto Rico bar after being kicked out, authorities say
Authorities accused the woman of fleeing Puerto Rico after the Jan. 2 fire that left four businesses inoperable.
The Washington Post27d
Puerto Rican nationalists attacked the Capitol. Jimmy Carter freed them.
(Carter wound up narrowly defeating Kennedy in the Puerto Rico primary.) The attack on the Capitol had occurred March 1, 1954. Four members of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party entered the ...
Cfr.org24d
Puerto Rico: A U.S. Territory in Crisis
Puerto Rico is a political paradox: part of the United States but distinct from it, enjoying citizenship but lacking full political representation, and infused with its own brand of nationalism ...
CNN29d
5 things to know for Jan. 2: New Orleans attack, Tesla explosion, fireworks chaos, Puerto Rico power outage, debt ceiling
Sugar Bowl today at 4 p.m. ET The annual college football game was postponed in wake of the fatal New Year’s attack in New Orleans and will now kick off today. The attack happened less than a ...
The New Yorker24d
An Arson Attack in Puerto Rico
On the night of January 1st, as Puerto Rico was recovering from an island ... The violence of the arson attack, and the major financial loss it brought to a neighborhood family, seemed like ...
KEYT1mon
5 things to know for Jan. 2: New Orleans attack, Tesla explosion, fireworks chaos, Puerto Rico power outage, debt ceiling
It is the same platform used to obtain the truck involved in the New Orleans attack earlier Wednesday ... Power has been restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a massive outage on New ...