Just months later, however, the United States invaded the island during the 1898 Spanish-American War ... after Jenniffer González-Colón, who held the position since 2017, won Puerto Rico ...

On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

With its victory and subsequent annexation of the Philippines, Hawaii, Guam, and Puerto Rico, the United States ... request for a declaration of war on April 25, 1898; yet the Spanish-American ...

Since Puerto Rico became a U.S. territory in 1898 after the Spanish-American War, its people have played a role in the U.S. armed forces, beginning with the formation of the Battalion of Porto ...

"The freedom of Puerto Rico is pending, and we will achieve it with Brazilian troops," the Venezuelan president said.

following the U.S. takeover of the island from Spain in the 1898 Spanish-American War. In a non-binding plebiscite in November, nearly 70 percent of participating voters in Puerto Rico chose ...

The Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny’s latest album has been charting on the Billboard Hot 100. HPR’s Cassie Ordonio reports one song referencing Hawaiʻi has drawn reaction from Native Hawaiians and ...

following the U.S. takeover of the island from Spain in the 1898 Spanish-American War. In a non-binding plebiscite in November, nearly 70 percent of participating voters in Puerto Rico chose either ...