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?
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
Of the five U.S. territories, only two use the word “commonwealth” in their titles: the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Commonwealth of the Northern… Read More »Comparing Puerto Rico with the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
