The Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló was sworn in on August 2 after Rosselló stepped down, but lawyer Pedro Pierluisi said his term as governor might be short-lived as the U.S. territory's Senate still must approve his appointment. Watch this video to know more.

Puerto Rico gets new Governor, Pierluisi succeeds Ricardo Rosselló

The woman in line to be the governor of Puerto Rico after Ricardo Rosselló steps down next week said on Sunday she does not want the job running the US territory.

Puerto Rico justice secretary says she doesn't want to be governor

Puerto Ricans danced among the brightly colored houses of San Juan on Thursday (July 25) after Governor Ricardo Rosselló capitulated to 12 days of protests and resigned, but many in the crowd warned they would reject the person in line to succeed him.

Puerto Rico protesters warn successor to resigning governor

After 12 Days Of Protests, Puerto Rico's Governor Announces His Resignation If ever there was a story demonstrating the power of public unity, it is this. Puerto Rico is celebrating the resignation of its Governor Ricardo Rossello. This ends the 12 days of non-stop protests which involved the common man and the celebrities in Puerto Rico. Why did protesters demand Rossello's ouster? Here's a report

Gravitas: Puerto Rico: Protesters have the last laugh

Authorities in Puerto Rico have issued a search warrant against the US territory's governor and 11 other men who exchanged derogatory chat messages mocking gays, hurricane victims and others, officials said Tuesday the latest twist in a scandal engulfing the island's leadership.

Search warrant against Puerto Rico's embattled governor, Ricardo Rossello

Hundreds of thousands of people filled San Juan streets on Monday (July 22) to demand that Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló resign over offensive chat messages, the latest scandal to hit a bankrupt island struggling to recover from deadly 2017 hurricanes.

Hundreds of thousands in San Juan demand Puerto Rico's governor resign

Puerto Rico's governor on Sunday said he would not seek re-election next year but refused to resign as the island braced for more protests by demonstrators demanding he steps down over offensive chat messages.

Puerto Rico governor Ricardo Rossello refuses to resign as island braces for big protest

Banging pots and pans and chanting "Ricky Resign!," Puerto Ricans rallied in San Juan's old city for an eight-day in a row on Saturday (July 20), calling for governor Ricardo Rossello (roh-seh-YO) to quit over misogynistic and homophobic messages. The chats, from a Telegram message group and referring mainly to politicians and officials, were published earlier this month (July 6).

Pots and pats bang in San Juan as Puerto Ricans demand governor's resignation

Puerto Rico said on Friday it will receive $16 billion in federal aid under a disaster recovery package signed on Friday by US President Donald Trump

Puerto Rico says to receive $16 billion in federal disaster aid