But in the deeply divided politics around Puerto Rico's status, Rosselló's comeback as a champion for statehood is unsurprising. The pro-statehood movement now feels especially urgent for ...

He’s exactly right, and his comments show why statehood for Puerto Rico should be a Republican priority. The island of Puerto Rico and Puerto Rican voters stateside strongly support President ...

A man rides his bicycle in front of a wall covered with campaign posters promoting Puerto Rico’s statehood in San Juan. Not all Boricuas agree. The topic of statehood has long been controversial ...

After Nancy Pelosi referred to the Senate as “McConnell’s Graveyard”—with a poster illustrating ... Mitch. But if statehood for DC and Puerto Rico is full-bore socialism, then socialism ...

The vote was non-binding and some doubt it will have any effect on Congress. As Puerto Ricans voted on Tuesday for their local leaders, there was another decision they had to make: Whether or not ...

On Wednesday, the House Natural Resources Committee will hold a hearing on two major bills that could advance statehood for Puerto Rico. While there are similarities between the two entities ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP ... with 35% for William Villafañe of the pro-statehood party, according to partial results. A campaign poster promotes New Progressive Party gubernatorial candidate ...

Vote for statehood" — it's clear ... The 20 artists, some living in Puerto Rico and some in the diaspora, explore love, hope and pride. There are posters of resistance in eye-popping colors ...

A man rides his bicycle in front of a wall covered with campaign posters promoting Puerto Rico's statehood in San Juan, on June 9, 2017. (AFP/) One option that would not be on the ballot ...