Why are residents of the island commonwealth denied certain federal benefits that are given to U.S. citizens nearly everywhere else? The justices have decided to take up that question.

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, Glorynel Ojeda Matos moved her family to Arizona and began a Ph.D. in sustainability studies.

Voters in the District and Puerto Rico deserve representation, and the party’s ambitions just might depend on it.

Prepa, the island’s electric power company, and FEMA have found themselves embroiled in scandal before.

Ignored both by Congress and their own governor, they're now demanding to be heard.

In this jungle community, self-sustaining homes are built from trash and can withstand the deadliest storms.

A new book traces the struggle over democracy, rights, race, and gender in Puerto Rico.

Why is the Democratic senator from Rhode Island so hesitant on full representation for the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico?

A historic storm is passing over a remote U.S. territory with thousands of American citizens. Sound familiar?

Hurricane Florence and Super Typhoon Mangkhut laid bare the disproportionate consequences for poor communities.

The party has the money and machinery. Why is so little of it going toward Hispanic outreach?

Trump's FEMA wasn't ready for last year's record-breaking hurricane season, and it wants the public to know that it's not ready for another one.

Adrian Piper’s art plays with identity and confronts defensiveness.

Hurricane season begins in two weeks, but little has been done since last year's devastating storms to make vulnerable communities more resilient.