Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Puerto Rico became a colony of the US in 1898, much of its population was living in poverty. The US government and Puerto ...

When Cynthia Collazo Pacheco was a 5-year-old girl growing up in Puerto Rico, she begged for a perm. After being called names like “monkey” in school, she’d come to think of her natural Afro-textured ...

CHICAGO -- Brenda Torres-Figueroa is an Afro-Puerto Rican who examines gender and racial identity as a visual and performance artist. "Performance is an art form that works with identity politics and ...

Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark is getting her first experience playing for the senior USA Basketball team at the FIBA The post Caitlin Clark Walking Out to Loud Cheers in Puerto Rico Surprises ...

The United States women’s basketball team will face off against Puerto Rico in their second group phase game of the 2026 FIBA ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Channel 9 has shared stories of people in Central Florida’s Puerto Rican community doing great work all week. Two healthcare workers are trying to boost Hispanic representation in the ...

Photography by Rachel Tanner and Anna Posada. Puerto Rican surf photographers Anna Posada and Rachel Tanner arrived at Playa Middles last Friday morning with high hopes. They were fascinated by what ...

NBC Connecticut’s "Road to Paris" is counting down the days to the start of the 2024 Paris Olympics by highlighting local athletes who will represent Connecticut on the world stage this summer. Every ...

Needlewomen under the New Deal in Puerto Rico, 1920-1945 / Eileen Boris -- 'En la aguja y el pedal eché la hiel': Puerto Rican women in the garment industry of New York City, 1920-1980 / Altagracia ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — You can feel the excitement building right before a Sabrosas Latin Orchestra show starts. This band is the first of its kind in San Diego. “We are the only San Diego ...