US sues officers of failed Puerto Rico bank
U.S. banking regulators have filed suit against the director of a Puerto Rican bank, alleging that reckless lending and improper management led to the April 2010 collapse that cost the deposit insurance fund nearly $1.5 billion.
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Puerto Ricans to vote on reducing legislature
Puerto Ricans will vote on whether to shrink the U.S. island territory's legislature.
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Minor quakes hit Puerto Rico, no report of damage - AlertNet
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake and a slightly weaker one shook Puerto Rico early on Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
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Puerto Rico office shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt
A man opened fire inside an unemployment office in a central Puerto Rican town on Friday, killing one person and wounding another in what an official said appeared to be targeted attack and not a random shooting.
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Correction: Puerto Rico-Colossal Columbus story
In a story Sept. 25 about a large statue of Columbus, The Associated Press reported erroneously that approval from the Federal Aviation Administration was pending. The FAA has given approval.
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