Why Not Equality for America’s Puerto Rican Men and Women?
It is time to end the de facto colonial status of Puerto Rico that has persisted since the end of ...
Tag: Puerto Rico
Can’t We Just Sell the World’s Oldest Colony and Solve Puerto Rico’s Political Status?
The United States will not sell or swap its beleaguered colony Puerto Rico, and its citizens will retain the dubious ...
Free Association: The Political Option that Can Save Puerto Rico
A free association status for Puerto Rico can conclude a seemingly endless, divisive, and sometimes vicious debate. It is the ...
Trump Attacks Puerto Rico as Major Storm Nears Landfall
In a prior tweet, the president once again falsely claimed that Puerto Rico received $92 billion in disaster relief following ...
Puerto Rico Court Declares New Governor’s Swearing-in Unconstitutional
Puerto Rico's Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected as unconstitutional the swearing-in of Pedro Pierluisi as governor, reopening the political crisis
Puerto Rico’s Outgoing Governor Names Successor
While Puerto Ricans are delighted at Rossello's departure, many wanted completely new leadership for the territory, making a backlash against ...
Puerto Rico’s Democratic Revolt Result of Decades of Mounting Tectonic Pressure
Puerto Rico's ongoing protests are the 'Big One:' a social and political earthquake resulting from decades of mounting tectonic pressure ...
Jubilation as Puerto Rico’s Embattled Governor Announces Resignation
Protesters who had thronged the streets near the governor's mansion since the afternoon erupted into cheers as the news broke, ...
‘Shockingly Inadequate’ Response: How US Government Has Failed Puerto Rico
Irwin Redlener, one of the nation's leading disaster relief experts, told The Globe Post that the Trump administration's response to ...
Hurricane Maria, Trump, and FEMA: How Not to Respond to Natural Disaster
Trump's tweets about Hurricane Maria's death toll are undoubtedly ridiculous, but the analysis should go deeper than just partisan bickering ...
Trump’s Behavior Towards Puerto Ricans After Maria Adds Insult to Injury
Trump’s behavior towards Puerto Ricans in the wake of Hurricane Maria undeniably adds insult to injury, but the real problem ...
Trump Claims Death Toll in Puerto Rico Storm Inflated by Democrats
U.S. President Donald Trump rejected the official death toll from last year's Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, saying it had ...
Hurricane Maria Killed 2,975 in Puerto Rico [Study]
Hurricane Maria killed 2,975 people in Puerto Rico, according to the results of a long-awaited study commissioned by the U.S. ...
Puerto Rico Says Hurricane-Linked Deaths May Top 1,400
Puerto Rico for the first time has told Congress that its 1,427 additional deaths last year may have resulted from ...
Hurricane Maria Killed 4,600 in Puerto Rico, 70 Times Official Toll [Study]
The government-provided death toll after Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico stands at just 64, but experts say an accurate count ...
Puerto Rico’s Credibility Gap Starts to Bite
The disaster recovery in Puerto Rico after Maria has been marred by slow response and endless controversies that have tarnished ...
Government in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria: Monumental Failure
In the wake of Hurricane Maria's catastrophic path, only two words describe the state of Puerto Rico's governmental response: a ...
Puerto Rico: Racializing the Federal Response
On October 3rd, President Donald J. Trump refuted claims that Puerto Rico needs a more expansive relief package by stating ...
Puerto Rico Needs Community-Based Solar Energy Now!
SALINAS, Puerto Rico -- On September 20, 2017, a potent Category 4 hurricane ripped through Puerto Rico, causing devastation in ...
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