Coast Guard, Puerto Rico Police Rescue Five
The U.S. Coast Guard and Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces of Rapid Action air crews reported a dramatic rescue of five people off Isla de… Read More »Coast Guard, Puerto Rico Police Rescue Five
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Is there Still More Support for Independence in States Than in Puerto Rico?
In 2024, a poll of Americans living in the states found that every state in the Union showed greater support for independence than found in… Read More »Is there Still More Support for Independence in States Than in Puerto Rico?
U.S. Territories at the World War II Memorial
The World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., has 56 pillars representing the states and the territories of the United States that sent men and… Read More »U.S. Territories at the World War II Memorial
Congressional Democrats Highlight Puerto Rico in Supreme Court Brief
On Wednesday, April 1, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in one of its highest profile cases of 2026. Trump v. Barbara is a… Read More »Congressional Democrats Highlight Puerto Rico in Supreme Court Brief
New Federal Funding for Puerto Rico
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have awarded more than $1.9 billion in disaster relief funding to… Read More »New Federal Funding for Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican Veterans on Statehood
Puerto Rico has been an important part of U.S. military and defense strategy since the American Revolution. Puerto Ricans volunteer in the U.S. military in… Read More »Puerto Rican Veterans on Statehood
Distinguished Puerto Rican Military Women
Puerto Rico sends about 10% of its sons and daughters into the military, a higher percentage than nearly all of the 50 states. More than… Read More »Distinguished Puerto Rican Military Women
Socially Conservative Laws in Puerto Rico
Although it is frequently claimed that Puerto Rico would be a blue state, the U.S. territory continues to pass laws that reflect red state socially… Read More »Socially Conservative Laws in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Governors Call for Statehood
At the recent Puerto Rico Equality and Statehood Summit held in Washington D.C., Governor Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon reiterated her commitment to statehood for Puerto Rico, emphasized… Read More »Puerto Rico Governors Call for Statehood