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In this July 29, 2015, photo, a bronze statue of San Juan Bautista stands in front of Puerto Rico’s capitol flanked by U.S. and Puerto Rican flags, in San Juan. A federal control board on Friday ...
In The Wall Street Journal, Joseph E. Stiglitz and Mark Medish write that allowing Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory, to fall prey to the claws of vulture creditors is unjust and unacceptable.
Soon, the Resistance flag moved from the door on 55 Calle San José to the streets of Puerto Rico and the United States. Versions of the flag began popping up in murals throughout the country.
At the festival Saturday, more than the traditional flag of Puerto Rico was on display. There were flags from El Salvador, the Dominican Republic, the United States and more.
In truth, American Energy is a reminder that the United States citizens in Puerto Rico are being exploited because of a century-old law that has done nothing good for us. The problem is the Jones ...
Still, Puerto Rico is, according to Colón, “by far the most important territory of the United States.” Puerto Rico has not become a state because of a combination of decisions taken — or ...
Puerto Ricans have long been wrongly told that they are not American citizens when visiting the mainland United States, but some question whether adding “USA” to the territory’s driver’s ...
The year is 1898. The United States had 45 states. William McKinley was president. Candy corn, ice cream scoops and semi-trucks had just been invented. Up north, Canada was still a British colony ...