Politics Oct 27 WATCH: Trump says Venezuela sent him 1 million barrels of oil as a 'gift' By Matthew Lee, Associated Press
World Oct 25 Venezuela's opposition leader Machado returns after months in exile It was her first appearance since the U.S. military deposed the country’s then-President Nicolás Maduro, replacing him with an interim president who has exceeded the time she was authorized to serve, with no election scheduled. By Regina Garcia Cano, Ariana Cubillos, Dánica Coto, Associated Press
World Oct 08 New U.S. indictment charges former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro with torture The torture charges add to pressure on the ousted authoritarian leader and his wife, Cilia Flores, who were seized from their Caracas home by the U.S. military in January to face drug trafficking charges in New York. By Philip Marcelo, Michael R. Sisak, Joshua Goodman, Associated Press
Politics Oct 02 Former GOP Rep. David Rivera sentenced to 10 years for secret Venezuela lobbying David Rivera of Miami has been jailed since his conviction in May for conspiracy to commit money laundering and failing to register as a foreign agent for the government of Nicolás Maduro. By Joshua Goodman, Associated Press
World Sep 23 WATCH: Day 2 of the 2026 United Nations General Assembly Venezuela’s acting president, delivering her first address to the U.N. General Assembly since coming to power, promised elections Wednesday and said the nation’s people will determine the “right moment.”… By Nayara Batschke, Associated Press
Sep 11 Trump list of U.S.-designated 'foreign terrorist organizations' in Latin America grows to 21 By María Verza, Associated Press The Trump administration has designated 21 Latin American and Caribbean criminal groups as “foreign terrorist organizations,” with the latest an Ecuadorian group added to the list on Wednesday. Continue reading
Sep 05 U.S.-Venezuela oil deal won't reduce domestic gasoline prices anytime soon, experts say By Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact Oil experts told PolitiFact gains for consumers will not materialize any time soon, and would likely take years — long after November’s midterm elections. Continue reading
Sep 03 Proud of their oil, Venezuelans view major U.S. stake in their reserves as a surrender By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press A troubled nation’s pride took a bruising last week when acting President Delcy Rodríguez agreed to give the United States control of roughly one-fifth of Venezuela’s oil reserves – the largest in the world. Continue reading
Sep 02 U.S. oil giant Chevron confirms it will expand operations in Venezuela By Michelle Chapman, Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press Oil giant Chevron confirmed that it will expand operations in Venezuela after President Donald Trump announced an ambitious deal to develop the nation’s oil reserves and give the Pentagon a stake in the profits. Continue reading
Sep 02 8 questions GOP lawmakers face as the House returns By Lisa Desjardins Republicans face a torrent of questions about the words and actions President Donald Trump has unleashed while they’ve been gone. Continue reading