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The local government of Puerto Rico has requested several times to the U.S. Congress to exclude Puerto Rico from the Jones Act restrictions without success. [ h ] The most recent measure has been taken by the 17th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico through R. Conc. del S. 21 .
As Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States, U.S. citizens do not need a passport to enter Puerto Rico, and the ease of travel attracts many tourists from the mainland U.S. each year. In 2017, Hurricane Maria caused severe damage to the island and its infrastructure. The damage was estimated at $100 billion.
Puerto Rico is set to tighten its testing requirements for U.S. travelers amid the holiday travel season. Hours in line or a $110 test: How the COVID test shortage is 'frustrating' Puerto Rico ...
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development also made $8.2 billion available to Puerto Rico, three years after Congress initially approved the aid. Biden administration lifts Trump-era ...
2025 New Orleans truck attack, 2025 Las Vegas Trump Hotel bombing Christopher Raia , the deputy assistant director of the FBI 's counterterrorism division, says he believes that there is "no definitive link" between the two alleged U.S. Army servicemen perpetrators of the attacks, Shamsud-Din Jabbar in New Orleans and Matthew Alan Livelsberger ...
25 June – Puerto Rico announces its first island-wide heat advisory to all 78 municipalities due to predicted highs of 114°F (46°C) and widespread power outages. [ 6 ] 13 August – Schools are canceled in Puerto Rico as Tropical Storm Ernesto is expected to strengthen into a hurricane overnight.