Category: Federal Government
NOAA advances seabed mapping near American Samoa
On January 22, 2026, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced it would survey...
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Prosecutors Had a Drugs-for-Votes Scheme “Locked Up.” Under Trump, They Were Told Not to Pursue Charges.
By Raquel Rutledge. This story was originally published by ProPublica. To the narcotics agents...
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#TBT: April 16, 2026
Sailors and guests pose for a photo during the grand opening ceremony of the Navy Recruiting...
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Caught in the middle: How the de minimis suspension punishes US territories
On February 20, 2026, President Donald J. Trump (R) issued Executive Order 14388, titled...
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#TBT: March 26, 2026
The Intentona de Yauco of 1897 was the second and final revolt against Spanish rule in Puerto...
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#TBT: March 19, 2026
Colonel Leafaina Yahn, commander, 404th Army Field Support Brigade, stands with then American...
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NOAA is already deep-sea mineral mapping near American Samoa
On April 24, 2025, the Trump Administration released Executive Order 14285, titled Unleashing...
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How to prevent elections from being stolen − lessons from around the world for the US
By Shelley Inglis, Rutgers University President Donald Trump in his State of the Union address on...
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#TBT: February 26, 2026
#TBT: The Fifth Constitutional Convention of the US Virgin Islands passed a proposed constitution,...
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Puerto Rico Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights publishes memo on access to federal programs and role of race
The Puerto Rico Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights has published...
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A government can choose to investigate the killing of a protester − or choose to blame the victim and pin it all on ‘domestic terrorism’
By Stephanie A. (Sam) Martin, Boise State University The question the First Amendment keeps...
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