San Juan — Puerto Rico governor Ricardo Rosselló was widely expected to step down on Wednesday after almost two weeks of protests against his administration, sparked by the publication of offensive chat messages and a corruption scandal, local media reported. 

Rosselló had made no announcement by early Wednesday, but media, including El Nuevo Día newspaper, cited unnamed sources as saying his resignation was imminent...

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