Trump could make history by leading the charge for Puerto Rican statehood. He would achieve many of the same goals behind his ...

Unlike Canadians, Puerto Ricans actually want to become a state. They are eager to gain the full rights and responsibilities ...

Some observers say Jenniffer González Colón, who took office in January, may be more open to compromise with Puerto Rico ...

Jenniffer González-Colón said ... cling to power in Venezuela," Maduro "publicly proposed an invasion of Puerto Rico." Maduro, who was sworn in for a third six-year presidential term despite ...

The governor of Puerto Rico pleaded for President-elect Trump to intervene after Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro threatened to invade the U.S. island territory. In a letter addressed to Trump, Gov.

Puerto Rico senators have grilled the island’s newly designated natural resources chief after critics rebuked his recent ...

Puerto Rico's governor, Jenniffer González-Colón, has urged President-elect Donald Trump to take swift action following Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's comments, which she described as an ...

Colón, Puerto Rico’s latest pro-statehood governor, can kiss the honeymoon period goodbye. Even before the fury of 1.47 million Boricuas in the dark on New Year’s Eve eclipsed her swearing-in, many ...

Puerto Rico’s governor informed President-elect ... In a letter to the incoming president, Republican Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón noted that she fully expects the Trump administration ...

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Puerto Rico’s governor has called on President-elect Donald Trump to respond after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro threatened to invade the U.S. territory. Governor Jenniffer González-Colón called ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Jenniffer González Colón was sworn in Thursday as Puerto Rico’s new governor during a normally ebullient ceremony held amid widespread anger over a blackout that ...