Amidst all the other election craziness last night, Puerto Ricans voted in favor of becoming the 51st U.S. state. Currently, Puerto Rico is a territory — they've got a non-voting rep in Congress, they don't pay taxes, and they get
It's the fourth time in 45 years that Puerto Rico has voted on changing its national status — it's currently a territory with U.S. currency and passports. The island governs itself, but its foreign policy is dictated by Washington. Puerto Rico fell
Amidst all the other election craziness last night, Puerto Ricans voted in favor of becoming the 51st U.S. state. Currently, Puerto Rico is a territory — they've got a non-voting rep in Congress, they don't pay taxes, and they get
It's the fourth time in 45 years that Puerto Rico has voted on changing its national status — it's currently a territory with U.S. currency and passports. The island governs itself, but its foreign policy is dictated by Washington. Puerto Rico fell
87 km (54 miles) NNE (12°) from Carrizales, PR; 88 km (55 miles) N (8°) from Arecibo, PR; 88 km (55 miles) NNE (14°) from Hatillo, PR; 99 km (62 miles) NNW (329°) from SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. Location Uncertainty
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