Pablo Hernández Rivera, the newly elected resident commissioner of Puerto Rico, has pledged to prioritize economic ...

In 2022, House Democrats passed the Puerto Rico Status Act, which called for a rigged referendum on statehood that mysteriously omitted the option of remaining a commonwealth. The House bill was then ...

In particular, Trump made significant electoral gains among Puerto Ricans, winning counties that have some of the largest ...

Once again, the people of Puerto Rico have voted in favor of becoming the nation’s 51st state. Last week’s vote was the ...

However, any change in Puerto Rico's status requires U.S. Congressional approval, making this vote largely symbolic for now.

For the fourth time in 12 years, Puerto Ricans voted overwhelmingly in favor of their island's admission to the US. But there ...

“Statehood for Puerto Rico deserves respect” (Reading Eagle, Nov. 23) certainly caught my attention; probably like many other former U.S. servicemen and servicewomen as well as other Americans ...

The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico has yet to produce a certified vote tally for a single district almost a month after ...

who is a pro-statehood leader — and a Republican, too. Jenniffer González-Colón, Puerto Rico’s New Progressive Party candidate for governor, shows her ballot on Election Day, Tuesday ...

For the first time since 2000, the people of Puerto Rico have elected a resident commissioner (non-voting delegate) to Congress who opposes statehood for Puerto Rico and thinks we should focus on ...

who is a pro-statehood leader — and a Republican, too. Jenniffer González-Colón, Puerto Rico’s New Progressive Party candidate for governor, shows her ballot on Election Day, Tuesday ...

Support for statehood on the island has grown over the years, but that’s not the only reason to end Puerto Rico’s second-class status as a U.S. territory (the United States acquired Puerto ...