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Puerto Rico Earthquake Causes Minor Damage

Puerto Rico Earthquake Causes Minor Damage

  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A strong earthquake out to sea shook Puerto Rico early Monday, causing minor damage in some places.  Some people reported items falling in their home and dozens said they felt buildings sway in the capital of San Juan, about 61...

Report: Swells affected Puerto Rico glowing lagoon

Report: Swells affected Puerto Rico glowing lagoon

By DANICA COTO | Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A popular lagoon that glows at night off Puerto Rico's northeast coast has lit up once again as scientists wrap up their investigation into why it went dark last month, officials said Friday. A prolonged...

Status Update  (H.R. 2000)

Status Update (H.R. 2000)

H.R. 2000 On May 15, 2013 the 113th Congress Proposed a Bill called H.R. 2000 in reponse to the Plebiscite status vote of November 6th of last year. This Bill is to set forth the process for Puerto Rico to be admitted as a state of the Union. Puerto Rico Statehood...

Puerto Rico Status History   (PDF’S)

Puerto Rico Status History (PDF’S)

The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico has a unique history as a part of the United States. United States suzerainty over Puerto Rico originated with the acquisition of the islands in 1898 after the conclusion of the Spanish-American War. For decades, the federal government...

Revolt in Puerto Rico For Independence

Revolt in Puerto Rico For Independence

October 30 is the sixtieth anniversary of the 1950 Independence Revolt in Puerto Rico by the island’s Nationalist Party. It marked the most significant attempt at armed revolution in Puerto Rico since the late nineteenth century. Democracy Now! co-host Juan Gonzalez,...

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