Voters In Puerto Rico Overwhelmingly Chose U.S. Statehood
<p>Puerto Rico's governor announced that the U.S. territory overwhelmingly chose statehood on Sunday in a nonbinding referendum held amid a deep economic crisis that has sparked an exodus of islanders to the U.S. mainland.</p>Monday, June 12th 2017, 8:26 am
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