Most in US territories prefer current territorial status in Pasquines poll
On November 3, 2026, voters in four United States territories elect delegates to the US House who...
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Puerto Rico voters back statehood but sour on González-Colón, Pasquines poll finds
A majority of registered voters in Puerto Rico prefer statehood, according to Pasquines’ October...
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United States calls for ending UN decolonization committee, citing Puerto Rico hearings
The United States called on October 15, 2026, for ending the mandate of the United Nations Special...
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Harris is talking about Puerto Rico statehood. Will it matter?
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correctly identify a poll as a 2024 survey...
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Statehood summit and counter-protest in DC reflect Puerto Rico’s divided status debate
From March 3 to 5, the Puerto Rico Statehood Council, Governor Jenniffer González-Colón (NPP, R),...
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#TBT: July 16, 2026
Born April 16, 1866, José de Diego y Martínez was a Puerto Rican statesman, journalist, poet,...
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Guam’s political status under scrutiny amid deep-sea mining push
The possibility of a deep-sea mining operation in Guam has continuously caused concern amongst the...
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How American Samoa’s citizenship status became a criminal question in Alaska
American Samoa is the only United States territory whose residents Congress has not recognized as...
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Puerto Rico government announces second Equality and Statehood Summit in Washington, DC
The government of Puerto Rico recently announced the Second Equality and Statehood Summit,...
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Guam status debate reignites with controversy over voting rights
Guam’s battle towards decolonization has been hindered by a question of voting eligibility....
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#TBT: November 6, 2025
A plebiscite on the political status of Puerto Rico was held on November 6, 2012. Voters were...
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Confusion at the ballots: American Samoans in Alaska face felony charges
On April 3, 2025, in Whittier, Alaska, 11 American Samoans faced felony charges for trying to...
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