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Puerto Rico

U.S. territory in the Caribbean

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Puerto Rico (abbreviated PR), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is a self-governing Caribbean archipelago and island organized as an unincorporated territory of the United States under the designation of commonwealth. It is located about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Miami, Florida, between the Dominican Republic in the Greater Antilles and the U.S. Virgin Islands in the Lesser Antilles. It consists of the eponymous main island and numerous smaller islands, including Vieques, Culebra, and Mona.

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🇺🇸 3 federal agents, 2 boaters rescued after vessels capsize off Puerto Rico (2026-04-03)
Customs and Border Patrol agents were helping rescue two boaters whose vessel capsized when they themselves were put in danger....
🇬🇧 Gabbard testimony on Puerto Rico voting machines raises questions about role of Venezuela conspiracy theory (2026-03-20)
<p>National intelligence director said voting machine seizure was requested by US attorney in Puerto Rico – who’s been trying to revive 2020 election ...
🇺🇸 Police find $12 million worth of cocaine on smuggling boat off Puerto Rico (2026-03-23)
Cocaine with an estimated value of $12 million has been seized off the north coast of Puerto Rico, authorities said....
🇺🇸 Puerto Rican activists bring medicine to Havana despite US blockade (2026-03-22)
Puerto Rican activists brought suitcases filled with medicine and medical supplies to Havana despite US blockade....
🇺🇸 ‘Esta Isla’ Review: Richly Textured Drama Wrestles with Puerto Rico’s Troubles and Attributes from a Humanistic, On-the-Ground Perspective (2026-03-20)
The recent John Cassavetes Award winner from Cristian Carretero and Lorraine Jones understands that making a movie in Puerto Rico about everyday Puert...
🇺🇸 ‘Will Trent’ Star Ramón Rodríguez Says He ‘Smashed’ His Face Filming a Stunt in Puerto Rico, Wants Bad Bunny to Guest Star (2026-03-17)
Ramón Rodríguez has never been content with wearing just one hat. As the star, executive producer and now multi-episode director of ABC’s procedural c...
🇺🇸 Italy’s unbeaten WBC run rolls on with an 8-6 win over Puerto Rico and semifinal berth (2026-03-14)
The Azzurri improved to 5-0 in the tournament and advanced to face defending champion Japan or Venezuela on Monday night...
🇺🇸 'I Got Goosebumps': Seth Lugo Makes WBC Debut For Puerto Rico In Shutout Win (2026-03-07)
Seth Lugo has made a successful return to the World Baseball Classic....
🇺🇸 Blanchet leads in Puerto Rico as John Daly II stays in the mix (2026-03-07)
Chandler Blanchet finally made his first cut on the PGA Tour and got a whole lot more in the Puerto Rico Open...
🇺🇸 Touching Base: MLB Teams Making Sure World Baseball Classic Stars Stay Healthy (2026-03-05)
MLB managers will be keeping a close eye on their players at the WBC, especially the pitchers....
🇺🇸 Stowaway with 789 pounds of cocaine pulled from harbor, Coast Guard says (2026-02-10)
The stowaway was first spotted as a barge was tugged into San Juan's Old Army Terminal port. Then officials saw them in the water....
🇺🇸 Bad Bunny lands first lead acting role in the film "Porto Rico" (2026-02-18)
Bad Bunny is set to star in his first leading role in the film "Porto Rico" alongside Javier Bardem, Viggo Mortensen and Edward Norton....