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At 21 years old, Ashley Ortiz Rosario was a year away from graduating from the University of Puerto Rico's Rio Piedras campus, but in September 

Puerto Rico is considered an organized, unincorporated territory. This means they are self-governing without an automatic constitutional law placed on 

The district court concluded that Congress violated the equal protection clause by not extending SSI to Puerto Rico because the Fifth Amendment “does 

Puerto Rico has been hit by hurricanes, earthquakes and fires, battering its energy grid. Now, some people are investing in sustainable options, 

The decision outraged many in Puerto Rico including Gov. Pedro Pierluisi, who said statehood is the only solution to Puerto Rico's second-class 

The U.S. Supreme Court has recently ruled that Puerto Ricans don't have a constitutional right to Supplemental Security Income, which is available 

The Puerto Rico Problem Is an American Problem. Today's Supreme Court ruling begs the question: If our rights are different based on where we live 

Puerto Rico, precedent, and a surprising concurrence. In its latest case allowing residents of U.S. territories to be excluded from federal benefits, 

WASHINGTON (Associated Press) — The Supreme Court has upheld the differential treatment of residents of Puerto Rico, ruling that Congress was 

Puerto Rico's Department of the Treasury reported the news Thursday. Puerto Rico Secretary of the Treasury Francisco Parés Alicea also said revenues