Updated at 8:50 p.m. ET. Pedro Pierluisi has been sworn in as the new governor of Puerto Rico, succeeding Ricardo Rosselló who resigned in disgrace and appointed Pierluisi as secretary of state.

Pedro Pierluisi was sworn in as Puerto Rico's 12th elected governor on Saturday, promising to turn the page on years of social and political turbulence in the U.S. territory and to restore trust ...

SAN JUAN, P.R. — The ousted governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo A. Rosselló, chose his successor on Wednesday, nominating Pedro R. Pierluisi, who formerly represented the island in Congress, to ...

Democrat-aligned Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi's office has been ordered to cease using its slogan, "Making things happen," over claims it too closely resembles campaigning.

In the room where Governor Pedro Pierluisi granted the traditional end-of-the-year interview to El Nuevo Día, he was the only person who was not wearing a mask. The scene is, perhaps, a living ...

Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi of the New Progressive Party, which favors statehood, lost to Rep. Jenniffer González, Puerto Rico's non-voting member of Congress in a surprise primary upset.

Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi is ripping the Biden administration’s proposed Medicare overhaul, saying the changes end up treating the island's elderly US residents like second-class citizens.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico congressional representative Jenniffer González has defeated Gov. Pedro Pierluisi in a surprise upset during a primary election held by their pro ...

Jenniffer González-Colón, Puerto Rico’s resident commissioner and nonvoting member of Congress, won the island’s primary election held by the pro-statehood party on Sunday. It was a stunning ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico congressional representative Jenniffer González has defeated Gov. Pedro Pierluisi in a surprise upset during a primary election held by their pro ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico congressional representative Jenniffer González has defeated Gov. Pedro Pierluisi in a surprise upset during a primary election held by their pro ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico congressional representative Jenniffer González has defeated Gov. Pedro Pierluisi in a surprise upset during a primary election held by their pro ...