Puerto Rico is in the United States” and said he was trying to “teach @realDonaldTrump something new today.” Not only is Puerto Rico a U.S. territory, but also, residents of the island are U ...

In 1952, Puerto Ricans adopted a new constitution, which established the current relationship of Puerto Rico as a commonwealth of the United States. Under that arrangement, Puerto Rico shares many ...

The Caribbean island, which shares a close yet fraught relationship with the U.S. mainland, faces a multilayered economic and social crisis rooted in long-standing policy and compounded by natural ...