Puerto Rico Rep. Gabriel Rodríguez, a member of Rosselló's pro-statehood party, said legislators had agreed to set aside the impeachment process and give the governor until 5 p.m. to announce ...

Puerto Rico’s governor has declared a state of emergency and activated the National Guard after thousands of homes were left ...

Several of the governor's aides have already resigned due to the fallout from the scandal. Many say the messages were the last straw after Puerto Rico's debt crisis, corruption charges and slow ...

Earlier in the afternoon, the leader of Puerto Rico’s House of Representatives, Johnny Méndez, said there were sufficient votes in the House to begin impeachment proceedings to remove the governor.

Yet now the question of what comes next for Puerto Rico and its residents lingers. People march in San Juan, July 25, 2019, one day after the resignation of Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello.

The 40-year-old Democrat and son of a governor, Rosselló became the first chief executive to resign in the modern history of Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory of more than 3 million American citizens.

On Monday, August 4, President Donald Trump dismissed five of the seven members of the Puerto Rico Financial Oversight and Management Board (FOMB), the entity that, for all intents and purposes, ...

Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello speaks during a Facebook live broadcast in the library of the governor's mansion in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Jan. 24, 2018.

Puerto Rico's governor on Wednesday withdrew his labor reform proposal after the island's oversight board demanded additional measures, deepening a divide in the parties' efforts to reach a ...