After the armistice with Spain and the Treaty of Paris, Puerto Rico was ceded to the United States. On July 25, 1952, it ...

On the face of it, the Puerto Rico Status Act marks by far the most significant step toward ending the commonwealth’s status as a de facto U.S. colony in more than a century. The watershed bi… ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico is holding elections that will be historic regardless of which of the top two gubernatorial candidates wins. If Jenniffer González of the pro-statehood New ...

CBS Reports | Fighting for Paradise: Puerto Rico's Future 27:03. A bipartisan group of lawmakers announced last week that they have agreed on a discussion draft for a bill that would allow Puerto ...