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  • Fact-checking Trump’s marathon press briefing at one-year mark of his second term

    Fact-checking Trump’s marathon press briefing at one-year mark of his second term

    Jan 20, 2026 11:59 PM EDT

    ... added more than 2 million jobs overall, compared with 473,000 in 2025 under Trump. Trump said 300,000 people died last year because of fentanyl overdoses, but that’s far above the most recent federal data. In the 12 months before August 2025, about 69,000 people in the ...

  • Sheinbaum reassures Mexico after U.S. military movements near country spark concern

    Sheinbaum reassures Mexico after U.S. military movements near country spark concern

    Jan 20, 2026 12:23 AM EDT

    ... officials from both countries are scheduled to meet again Friday in an effort to “continue delivering tangible actions to strengthen security cooperation and meaningful outcomes to counter cartels, and stop the illicit flow of fentanyl and weapons from crossing our shared border,” according to a joint statement released last Thursday.

  • WATCH: Trump attends ceremony in Florida renaming Southern Boulevard in his honor

    WATCH: Trump attends ceremony in Florida renaming Southern Boulevard in his honor

    Jan 16, 2026 11:14 PM EDT

    ... John Foster Dulles. The congressman said he wanted to honor Trump because he feels the president has been a champion for combating the scourge of fentanyl, a personal issue for McDowell after his brother’s overdose death. But he also cited Trump’s efforts to strike peace deals all over ...

  • White House slashes, then restores, funding to treat mental health and addiction

    White House slashes, then restores, funding to treat mental health and addiction

    Jan 15, 2026 11:30 PM EDT

    Brian Mann: I think it's dangerously fragile. The people I talk to, they're already exhausted. They're already working with people who are severely ill, people who are using fentanyl or methamphetamines, who have severe mental illnesses. This is tough work. And when suddenly you hear overnight that ...

  • A timeline of U.S. military escalation against Venezuela leading to Maduro's capture

    A timeline of U.S. military escalation against Venezuela leading to Maduro's capture

    Jan 03, 2026 06:54 PM EDT

    The U.S. military carried out its second strike against an alleged drug boat, killing three people. Asked what proof the U.S. had that the vessel was carrying drugs, Trump told reporters that big bags of cocaine and fentanyl were spattered all over the ocean. Images of what Trump ...

  • With strike inside Venezuela, U.S. increases pressure on Maduro regime

    With strike inside Venezuela, U.S. increases pressure on Maduro regime

    Dec 30, 2025 11:55 PM EDT

    ... Hellinger: I don't think he's sort of the kingpin that they're trying to portray him to be. Venezuela does not traffic in fentanyl to any significant degree and that most of what comes out of Venezuela is more likely to be marijuana or cocaine, and even that ...

  • Coast Guard pursuing another tanker helping Venezuela skirt oil sanctions, U.S. official says

    Coast Guard pursuing another tanker helping Venezuela skirt oil sanctions, U.S. official says

    Dec 21, 2025 06:43 PM EDT

    ... the Defense Department to carry out a series of attacks on vessels in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific Ocean that his administration alleges are smuggling fentanyl and other illegal drugs into the United States and beyond. At least 104 people have been killed in 28 known strikes since early September ...

  • U.S. forces stop 2nd oil tanker off Venezuelan coast as Trump follows up on 'blockade' promise

    U.S. forces stop 2nd oil tanker off Venezuelan coast as Trump follows up on 'blockade' promise

    Dec 20, 2025 11:48 PM EDT

    ... the Defense Department to carry out a series of attacks on vessels in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific Ocean that his administration alleges are smuggling fentanyl and other illegal drugs into the United States and beyond. At least 104 people have been killed in 28 known strikes since early September ...

  • WATCH: Trump orders reclassification of marijuana, downgrading its drug schedule

    WATCH: Trump orders reclassification of marijuana, downgrading its drug schedule

    Dec 18, 2025 07:12 PM EDT

    ... especially fentanyl, a feature of his second term, ordering U.S. military attacks on Venezuelan and other boats the administration insists are ferrying drugs. He signed another executive order declaring fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction. Barrow reported from Atlanta. Associated Press writer Seung Min Kim contributed to this report.

  • Noem says seizure of oil tanker off Venezuelan coast linked to U.S. antidrug efforts

    Noem says seizure of oil tanker off Venezuelan coast linked to U.S. antidrug efforts

    Dec 11, 2025 08:34 PM EDT

    ... has said land attacks are coming soon but has not offered more details, has broadly justified the moves as necessary to stem the flow of fentanyl and other illegal drugs into the U.S. Venezuela’s government said in a statement that the tanker seizure “constitutes a blatant theft and ...

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