Category: Headlines
America’s day begins in Guam
The first of the sun’s rays hits the United States, not along the eastern coast, but on the...
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Puerto Rico is not an island
This United States unincorporated territory home to 3.3 million residents is often referred...
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5 years in context
On June 5, 2013, Pasquines launched as a politics-focused, bilingual website dedicated to...
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Puerto Rico Department of Education continues downsizing
It has been reported that 25% of the schools in Puerto Rico are set to close within the year....
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Puerto Rico government facing difficulties dealing with Oversight Board
Puerto Rico has recently suffered the wrath of many economic woes, most which are tied to the...
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The Forgotten Heroes
The 65th United States Infantry Regiment, known infamously as the “Borinqueneers,” displayed an...
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Supreme Court appeal In territorial voting rights case gets boost
A petition to the United States Supreme Court seeking expanded voting rights in US territories has...
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Puerto Ricans take to the streets to protest austerity cuts
In many parts of the world, the first day of May is known as May Day, or International Workers’...
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Revised Puerto Rico fiscal plan confronts complicated questions
In the wake of political standoff and debate, Governor Ricardo Rosselló of Puerto Rico introduced...
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After Oversight Board approves fiscal plan, stage for legal battle set
Staples of the Puerto Rican economy throughout the past decade include high unemployment (over...
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Hurricane response continues to cause political storm in DC
Seven months after Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico, the archipelago continues to struggle with...
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American Samoans resurrect the citizenship question
American Samoans have a complicated arrangement with the federal government of the United States....
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