The executive director of a federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances said that it is “impossible” for the U.S. territory to pay the $8.5 billion ...

An international bank based in Puerto Rico has been sued for fraud in an alleged scheme that attorneys say led to the loss of more than $90 million in deposits, affecting hundreds of clients in the U.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Police in Jamaica have arrested a dancehall artist accused of recording and playing a song they say promotes criminal activity.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A Dominican man was sentenced Monday to nine years in prison after he pleaded guilty to a human smuggling operation that authorities say led to the deaths of 11 migrants.

A third contingent of Kenyan police arrived Thursday in Haiti to help repel violent gangs as officials brushed off concerns of a halt in some U.S. funding to the U.N.-backed mission.

Authorities in L.A. County say the recent uptick in arson arrests was probably the result of increased public attention to ...

“Few countries across the world are as dependent on U.S. foreign assistance as Haiti,” he wrote in an essay published Tuesday ...

Juan Leon-Nava stabbed Michelle Schmitt 29 times in March 2006. He then set fire to the house, with her children – ages 2, 4, and 5 – inside. They managed to escape. He was sentenced to life ...

LOUIS – The St. Peters woman accused of torching multiple businesses while on vacation in Puerto Rico will remain in ... affecting interstate commerce (arson). If convicted, Bertothy faces ...

(Monika Spykerman/The Columbian files) Following an arson attack ahead of last November’s election that torched hundreds of ballots in a southwest Washington drop box, state lawmakers are ...