Authorities from Puerto Rico are investigating the death of a transgender man found with multiple gunshot wounds on Jan. 9. What We Know: WAPA, a […]
Tag: Puerto Rico
Tropical Storm Watch Warning Issued for Puerto Rico
The possible tropical storm named Isaias, forming in the Atlantic by Wednesday, is expected to target Puerto Rico later in the week. The National Hurricane […]
Goya CEO Praises Trump, #BoycottGoya Trends
The hashtags #BoycottGoya and #GoyaAway is trending after the CEO of Goya Foods praised Trump at the White House and said we’re “blessed to have […]
Wanda Vazquez Sworn in as New Puerto Rico Governor
Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez was sworn in Wednesday as the governor of Puerto Rico, becoming the third person in only a week to act as […]
Woman In Line To Be Puerto Rico’s New Governor Does Not Want Job
Puerto Rico’s Secretary of Justice Wanda Vázquez has announced that she does not want the position of governor after Ricardo Rosselló. What We Know: In […]
Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló Resigns amid Protests
Update 7/26/19: Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló announced his resignation on Wednesday in a video posted on Facebook. Rosselló, who is the U.S. commonwealth’s first […]
Protestors Calling for Puerto Rico Governor’s Resignation Attacked By Police
Police have begun to use tear gas against protestors of Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló, calling for his resignation. What We Know: The Center for […]
Multiple Puerto Rico Government Officials have been Arrested
The FBI arrested six of Puerto Rico’s former government officials for using the island’s federal funding on politically connected contractors. What We Know: Education Secretary […]
The Weekend Recap
New Orleans Mayoral Election As the city of New Orleans celebrates its 300th year, the French-Founded city now has a new reason to celebrate. As […]