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President Trump on Monday declared himself an "absolute no" on the question of statehood for Puerto Rico as long as critics such as San Juan's mayor remain in office, the latest broadside in his feud with members of the U.S. territory's leadership.
A park police officer in Chicago has been assigned to desk duty while officials investigate his response to a woman who said she was being harassed for wearing a shirt with the Puerto Rican flag.
Puerto Rico's Institute of Statistics announced Friday that it has sued the U.S. territory's health department and demographic registry to obtain data on the number of deaths following Hurricane Maria as a growing number of critics accuse the government of lacking transparency.
The Trump administration is sending a flotilla of ships and thousands more military personnel to Puerto Rico to address the growing humanitarian crisis caused by Hurricane Maria.
Suddenly, just about all President Donald Trump can talk about is Puerto Rico.
A pair of satellite photos captures the dire situation in Puerto Rico, which was devastated by Hurricane Maria.
The core of "extremely dangerous" Hurricane Maria is expected to reach Puerto Rico imminently and punish the U.S. territory with life-threatening winds for 12 to 24 hours, forecasters say.
Hurricane Irma has killed at least 10 people and injured 23 in French Caribbean island territories as the dangerous Category 5 storm roared over the Caribbean, France's interior minister said Thursday.
