One of Puerto Rico’s leading cultural voices is promoting a false narrative. In fact, a majority of voters on the island are in favor of statehood.

Puerto Ricans appear to share two major points of consensus amid recent chaos. First, most people definitely want to live in ...

Puerto Rico prepares to vote on political status amid crisis FILE - In this July 29, 2015 file photo, the Puerto Rican flag flies in front of Puerto Rico's Capitol as in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

On Monday, August 4, President Donald Trump dismissed five of the seven members of the Puerto Rico Financial Oversight and Management Board (FOMB), the entity that, for all intents and purposes, ...

Puerto Rico’s New Political Party Is Putting Faith Before State The right-wing Projecto Dignidad skips the island’s status debate. Coral Murphy Marcos July+August 2024 Issue ...

-- Puerto Rico's political status as a commonwealth and an unincorporated territory of the United States is unlikely to change anytime soon, despite the Caribbean island's Sunday vote asking the U ...

As a US territory, Puerto Rico does not have statehood status, although its residents are American citizens. As residents of a territory rather than a state, Puerto Ricans can’t vote for ...

That was never supposed to be the deal. In 1952, as anticolonial movements arose worldwide, Puerto Rico was cast as a showcase of American-led progress through the creation of the commonwealth status.

(CNN) — A sense of excitement has permeated Puerto Rico as homegrown artist Bad Bunny, one of the world’s biggest music stars, begins his long-awaited residency on Friday.