The Republican nominee's remarks come days after a joke about Puerto Rico as a "floating island of garbage" at his New York ...

This year’s election is unlike any other in the 76 years since the U.S. began allowing Puerto Ricans to vote for their ...

I will deliver the best future for Puerto Ricans and for Hispanic Americans,” Trump said at the Tuesday night rally.

there is “so much poverty in character on so many people that we misname as leaders.” Hinchcliffe’s remark, likening Puerto ...

Does membership in a group that has been poor for generations constitute belonging to a separate culture? A study of Puerto Ricans in both Puerto Rico and New York indicates that it does ...

Today, while progress has been made, challenges like poverty and depopulation remain a pressing concern. Similarly, in Puerto ...

Kelly Engebretson was excited to get fitted for a prosthetic after having part of his leg amputated. But he wasn't sure how he'd get to the appointment.

and officials supported birth control as a form of population control in the hopes that it would stem Puerto Rico's endemic poverty. There were no anti-birth control laws on the books ...

This metric relies on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, which determines poverty rates by calculating the share of people in a state whose family or individual income falls below poverty thresholds.

The World Bank’s Poverty and Shared Prosperity series provides the latest estimates and trends in global poverty and shared prosperity. The 2022 edition provides the first comprehensive look at the ...

Banco Popular de Puerto Rico is the largest Hispanic American ... while reports as recent as 2016 have shown that immigration status and poverty are often closely associated.

This means more people are experiencing “energy poverty,” where their households are burdened by the costs of their energy bills—and it’s hitting people in Southern states the hardest.