Many politicians and pundits have offered their analysis of Republicans’ sweeping election victory, but only a few have adequately recognized ...

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 ...

As Trump focuses on expanding the U.S. map, residents of Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico have spent years advocating for ...

said there is a "glimmer of hope" because of the Puerto Rico Status Act, a bill that would offer Puerto Ricans the chance to ...

This year, House Democrats introduced a bill that would give Puerto Rico residents, who are U.S. citizens, a self-determination vote. Proposed changes include statehood or independence.

The Maryland senator will take over for former Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), whose term ended last Friday. Carper had introduced ...

Many journalists and political commentators have been pessimistic about the possibility of statehood for the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. This seems to be primarily because, despite the ...

The debate over Puerto Rico’s statehood remains as relevant as ever, as the island struggles with the combined effects of economic depression, shrinking population, debt crisis and bankruptcy ...

The message of "Lo Que Pasó a Hawaii" is particularly poignant given Puerto Rico's status as a U.S. territory. Bad Bunny critiques the pro-statehood party for prioritizing foreign investments and ...

AN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s governor announced that the U.S. territory overwhelmingly chose statehood Sunday in a nonbinding referendum held amid a deep economic crisis that has ...

He’s exactly right, and his comments show why statehood for Puerto Rico should be a Republican priority. The island of Puerto Rico and Puerto Rican voters stateside strongly support President ...

He’s exactly right, and his comments show why statehood for Puerto Rico should be a Republican priority. Trump made significant electoral gains among Puerto Ricans stateside. Take Trump’s ...