Ex-top FEMA official sent to Puerto Rico arrested on fraud charges
The investigation was led by the DHS and the OIG and centers around bribes that were paid out by an electrical contractor
Puerto Rico
Hurricane Dorian: How José Andrés is helping the Bahamas
"60 Minutes" got a look at how the chef and an army of volunteers serve hurricane victims after Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017
How Dorian could strengthen into a major hurricane
Dorian has already thrown forecasters a few curve balls, and it's not done yet
Trump takes a shot at Puerto Rico as Tropical Storm Dorian nears
Trump ordered a state of emergency in Puerto Rico in anticipation of Dorian's landfall
Critical moment for Tropical Storm Dorian just hours away
The storm's path over the next few hours could help determine how big a threat it will pose as it heads toward Florida
Dorian could be hurricane as it nears Puerto Rico, forecasters say
Puerto Rico, still struggling from Hurricane Maria, and other isles keeping wary eye on Dorian, which is forecast to be a heavy rainmaker
Wanda Vázquez sworn in as Puerto Rico's next governor
Puerto Rico's Supreme Court earlier overturned the swearing in of Pedro Pierluisi as the island's governor less than a week ago
Puerto Rico Supreme Court to decide fate of new governor
A sustained protest movement led to the resignation of the previous governor
Puerto Rico crisis deepens amid clash over new governor
Lawsuit seeks preliminary injunction ordering Pedro Pierluisi to cease his functions immediately as Puerto Rico's governor
Puerto Rico governor resigns and successor sworn in
Rosselló said he is resigning Friday as planned
New obstacle comes up in replacing Puerto Rico's governor
Pedro Pierluisi's confirmation to succeed departing Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló was delayed
Puerto Rico governor to nominate new secretary of state
If approved by the House and Senate, Pedro Pierluisi would become the next governor when Ricardo Rosselló officially resigns Friday
Scandals throw line of succession for Puerto Rico governor into chaos
It's not clear who will be sitting in the governor's office at the end of the week
Justice secretary to replace Puerto Rico governor rejects job
"I reiterate, I have no interest in occupying the position of governor," Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez tweeted Sunday
"This is Puerto Rico": A community still suffering from Maria
Domingo Villafane, 76, said he would tell the people of America that Puerto Rico is "abandoned"
Puerto Rico's incoming governor no stranger to controversy
Wanda Vázquez has been criticized for her reluctance to confront problems in Ricardo Rosselló's administration
Puerto Rico governor resigns after 12 days of protests
Ricardo Rosselló concedes power after furious protests and political upheaval sparked by a leak of crude and insulting chat messages between him and his top advisers
Puerto Rico officials in chat scandal ordered to surrender cellphones
Judge issues search warrants for phones of government officials tied to chat that sparked political crisis
Puerto Ricans ramp up pressure on governor to resign
Protesters on the island of 3.2 million held what might have been their largest demonstration Monday, demanding that Ricardo Rosselló step down amid government corruption
Mom of girl who died on cruise ship calls tragedy "unfathomable"
Kimberley Wiegand says that her family will sue Royal Caribbean Cruises for "not having a safer situation on the 11th floor of that cruise ship"
Tulsi Gabbard reiterates call for Puerto Rico governor to step down
"You're going to continue to see these protests until the governor resigns," Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard said
More cruise ships bypass San Juan, hurting local businesses
Cruise ship diversions from San Juan are hurting local employers, though some owners still want Rosselló to go
Puerto Rico protesters flood streets demanding governor to resign
Massive demonstrations sparked by governor's obscenity-laced online chat and federal corruption charges leveled against his administration
Puerto Rico protesters trap legislators as pressure on governor mounts
Up to a million protesters are expected Monday to protest the governor who refuses to step down over a leaked online chat
Puerto Rico's embattled Gov. Rosselló won't seek reelection
"I recognize that apologizing is not sufficient," Rosselló said in a livestream on social media
House GOP leaders aiming to hold Tuesday vote on Epstein files, sources say
All Democrats and four Republican House members last week successfully brought a petition to the floor to force a vote to release the full Justice Department files on Epstein, circumventing GOP leaders.
Former DOJ pardon attorney criticizes Trump pardon of crypto billionaire
President Trump pardoned the billionaire founder of the largest crypto exchange in the world, Binance. It's raised questions about conflicts of interest and the president's use of the pardon power.
CBS News poll finds GOP, Trump seen as getting more from shutdown deal
Many Americans are "relieved" shutdown is over but expect higher health insurance costs.
U.S. to designate Venezuela's Cartel de los Soles as terrorist organization
The most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in the Caribbean Sea in a display of American military power.
Cassidy says he's "very concerned" about possible hepatitis B vaccine schedule change
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a physician whose medical practice focused on hepatitis B, said he's "very concerned" about a potential change to the hepatitis B vaccine schedule for infants.
U.S. strikes another alleged drug boat, killing 3 in Eastern Pacific
The U.S. military conducted a strike on another boat accused of carrying narcotics on board on Saturday, killing three people, U.S. Southern Command announced.
Leader of gang targeted by U.S. captured years after faking his death
Wilmer Chavarriais is believed to be the leader of Los Lobos, a drug trafficking syndicate that was recently designated a terrorist organization by the U.S.
Jets cornerback Kris Boyd critically injured in NYC shooting, reports say
Boyd was reportedly found shot in the abdomen in Midtown Manhattan and was rushed to the hospital.
Shaheen: "We need to put the shutdown behind us, end the circular firing squad"
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a New Hampshire Democrat, helped facilitate the deal to end the shutdown last week.