Puerto Rico became part of the United States after the Spanish-American War, but it never gained the full rights of a state. Instead, Washington kept the island in a gray zone where citizenship exists ...

The Puerto Rico Status Act outlines the transition and implementation of a non-territorial status for the island, whether it be statehood, Independence, or Sovereignty in Free Association with the ...

In the mid-1950s, the U.S. quietly opened a door that could have changed Puerto Rican history forever.

Experts doubt that much, if anything, will change. — -- Puerto Rico's political status as a commonwealth and an unincorporated territory of the United States is unlikely to change anytime soon, ...

A U.S. Army truck at the former Roosevelt Roads Naval Station on Sept. 10, 2025. The sight from Puerto Rico’s southern coast was surreal. Off the usually tranquil shores of Arroyo and Guayanilla, ...

For the first time since 2013, Team Puerto Rico will play in front of its fans at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan in the ...