Christmas, Navidad in Puerto Rico, extends far beyond Dec. 25. The island proudly proclaims itself as having the "longest holiday season in the world," according to the website Discover Puerto Rico.

A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early on Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year’s, leaving more than 1.3 million clients in the dark. Officials said it could take ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) urged President-elect Trump to admit Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico as states before eyeing Greenland’s addition to the U.S. “If it’s the choice of the ...

“I’m telling my story with its African influence,” said the New York City-based designer, whose show in Puerto Rico for his Upper East Side clients was punctuated with the sounds of local ...

Puerto Rico is a political paradox: part of the United States but distinct from it, enjoying citizenship but lacking full political representation, and infused with its own brand of nationalism ...

James Martin’s easy fruit scones are perfect for relaxed weekend baking. Serve with strawberry jam and cream in whichever order you most feel is correct. Preheat the oven to 220C/200C Fan/Gas 7.

Dan Lepard's cake is very easy to make with a moist crumb and no need to soak the fruit – it's ideal for wedding cakes or christening cakes. Preheat the oven to 170C/335F/Gas 3 and line a 25cm ...

You’ll find restaurants all over town weaving narratives to connect Puerto Rico’s rich food traditions with modern, inventive twists. Deeply rooted in their commitment to local ingredients ...

Monk fruit is a small gourd many people use as a low calorie sweetener. Stevia is a plant leaf extract that people use in the same way. Both monk fruit and stevia may be safe sweeteners for people ...

Dried fruit has long been used as a source of vitamins and minerals that can last year-round. There are records of the Persian and Arab cultures enjoying dried apricots more than a thousand years ago.

But the pawpaw is the largest edible fruit native to the U.S. and Canada. Also called “poor man’s banana” or “American custard apple,” the pawpaw comes in 27 varieties and belongs to the ...