What is the history of the light blue in the Puerto Rican flag? It's one that tells a story of defiance, revolution, and control.

Here are answers to some key questions about Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans, using data from the U.S. Census Bureau and other sources.

The Puerto Rican diaspora comprises approximately 5.9 million people in the continental United States, with about 3.5 million people living on the island itself. Approximately 7,457 members of that diaspora lived in New Mexico in 2024, according to ...

A tourism boon in Puerto Rico has local hotspots facing challenges of cultural dilution and environmental strain.