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The Administration's attempt to deny funds to the recovery of the Island seems to show the abysmal distance between this government and anything that has to do with Latinos.

Cruz says he’s content where he is now - but he isn’t ruling out other political aspirations.

Led by the Vice President of Public Affairs and Communications, Liberty Coca-Cola has made major strides in connecting the company with the community and expanding their brand. 

At a symposium at the Rutgers-Camden campus this week, Puerto Rican leaders and experts explored the “storms” that created Puerto Rico’s crisis — and what comes next for the island post-Maria, nearly one year later.

As midterm elections approach, the spotlight for many of Philadelphia's politicians, activists, and voters remains on Puerto Rico’s recovery nearly a year after Hurricane Maria struck the island.

With a gift of 2 million seeds and a $500,000 research grant from Starbucks, coffee growers in Puerto Rico look to the future of rebuilding the island’s coffee industry.  

From growing up in a Puerto Rican migrant worker family to paving a path to success in academia, Dr. Bonilla-Santiago has never lost her straightforward and honest approach to creating change.

Puerto Rican artist Ángel Suarez Rosado is presenting his exhibition, "Talisman," at the Allentown Art Museum.

Now we know, Emperor Trump has spoken and the whole world is in awe: no statehood for Puerto Rico as long as there are critics in office.

Fashion designer Nasheli Juliana Ortiz-González takes her visions of Puerto Rico’s complex history to the runways of Paris.

“This Puerto Rican Week, let’s celebrate our rich diversity and the positive impact that our Puerto Rican brothers and sisters have on our communities,” said Mayor Jim Kenney.

From lawyer and non-profit CEO, to city commissioner and corporate executive, Alba Martinez has made her mark as a leader in private and public sectors throughout Philadelphia, guided by her commitment to justice and equality.

Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez highlighted the difference between the government's response to Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.

A recent study by researchers from George Washington University, commissioned by Puerto Rico's government, estimated that at least 2,975 people died as a result of Hurricane Maria. Donald Trump disagrees.

As the nation is finally coming to grips with the true statistics that define the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Maria a year ago, those who were displaced by the disaster and moved to the Philadelphia region continue the difficult process of reconstructing their lives.