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US regime change war on Venezuela
The United States is waging a war against Venezuela under a false pretext that it is doing so against drugs and drug trafficking. So far, seven strikes have killed 32 people. Here is a timeline, which began on September 2, in which a strike killed...
For many Venezuelans, economic fears trump concerns of US military action
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Caracas, Venezuela (CNN) — The daily routine of Samuel Carreño has turned upside down since the end of August. That was around the time Donald Trump ordered warships to the southern Caribbean in what the US president said...
Plane Crashes After Take-Off In Venezuela, Bursts Into Flames | Video
A light aircraft crashed during take-off at Paramillo Airport in Venezuela’s Táchira state, killing both crew members on board, authorities confirmed. The twin-engine Piper PA-31T1 reportedly failed to gain altitude shortly after departure,...
Man tied to Venezuelan gang charged in Dexter ATM scheme that led to deadly crash
Ann Arbor Updated: Oct. 23, 2025, 1:09 p.m. |Published: Oct. 23, 2025, 12:51 p.m. WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — A Venezuelan man with ties to the gang Tren de Aragua is facing federal conspiracy charges for an attempted bank robbery that ended with one...
Screen Grabs: East LA guerrilla artists fire up SF Latino Film Fest
Hopefully you are up to maximum fall film festival fitness by now, because this week brings two events to compete for your viewing attention: The SF Latino and Green fests. Both offer a range of international shorts, features, narratives and...
Experts on fallout if US–Venezuela conflict erupts: T&T not prepared for war
Raphael John-Lall With the United States and Venezuela drawing closer to a military conflict and T&T potentially being drawn into the middle of it, there could be serious economic and humanitarian consequences that T&T must...
Argentine journalist warns Caribbean ‘at risk’ as US warship docks in T&T
Argentine journalist Marcos Salgado, based in Venezuela, is warning that T&T has become a “danger” to the entire Caribbean region after allowing the United States to carry out military operations in the waters of the Gulf of Paria, a maritime...
‘Street food’ with Venezuelan flavor, now serving at a Salt Lake City food hall
This article is excerpted from the Utah Eats newsletter. To get the full newsletter every Wednesday, subscribe at sltrib.com/newsletters. Hello, Eaters! “Street food” means different things to different people. When Carlos Meza was living in...
Political parties called on to defend Venezuela’s sovereignty
During the closing ceremony of the International Anti-Imperialist and Anti-Fascist Conference, held at Antonio Jose de Sucre Casa Amarilla, the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry, the diplomat stated that his country’s truth is defended in the...
Celebrate the culture of Venezuela
BENNINGTON -- The Bennington County Multicultural Community Center will host its second Film and Food night on Friday, Oct. 24, at the Bennington Theater, 331 Main St. Enjoy Venezuelan dishes made by members of the local Venezuelan community, a...
Can Venezuela fend off a US invasion? Its military and weapons explained
After Donald Trump said he authorised the CIA to conduct actions inside Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro has ramped up his threats against the United States. Maduro has claimed that Venezuela has at least 5,000 Russian-made Igla-S anti-aircraft missiles...
Vatican journalists condemn attack on Venezuelan colleague
In a time when polarization and institutional pressures loom large, the Church’s witness is sharpened by how it upholds transparent communication. Journalists operating in and around the Holy See have voiced strong concerns after a disturbing...
Why Trump's use of force against the cartels is justified
Fox News Digital spoke with Joe Peters, a former federal mafia prosecutor and senior White House drug-policy official, on "narco-terror" tactics used by Mexican cartels. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! For decades, the United States...
Police across US spread false rumors about Venezuelan gang threats
An unverified rumor that Venezuelan gang members were preparing to kill police officers spread like wildfire through US law enforcement agencies last year, internal records reveal, only for federal officials to later quietly acknowledge the claim...
Readers sound off on Mamdani’s appeal, White House demo and consumer boycotts
Mamdani is a good fit for this Democratic Party Port Charlotte, Fla.: In a June 17 article in the New York Post, George Arzt, NYC Mayor Ed Koch’s former press secretary said, “I don’t think Zohran is prepared for the mayoralty. He’s young and...
Venezuelan Dictator Nicolás Maduro Orders Creation of Snitch App to Target Dissidents
Socialist dictator of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro on Monday ordered the development of an application so that citizens can report “everything you see, everything you hear,” presumably including opinions unacceptable to the regime, to the National...
Media coverage of Venezuela boat strikes paints incomplete picture
[Karah Rucker] THERE ARE SOME BASIC RULES OF JOURNALISM 1-0-1 – AND I’VE FOUND SOME OF THE BIGGEST NEWS ORGANIZATIONS AREN’T FOLLOWING THEM WHEN IT COMES TO THE MAJOR STORY ABOUT THE U.S. MILITARY STRIKING BOATS OFF THE COAST OF VENEZUELA. A...
Trump wants to control ‘unruly’ regimes—so he launched a war on Venezuela
Everything the black, viscous sludge touched turned to gold: “Americans will be driving cars built by our workers in our modern factories, with bumpers made from our aluminium and gasoline made from our oil,” prophesied Venezuela’s President...
Venezuela condemns the “peace through force” promoted by the U.S.
The Venezuelan Sectoral Vice President of Defense described as a “great contradiction” to seek peace through “the stick,” while denouncing the military presence of the United States in the Caribbean Sea. Padrino López announced the relaunch of the...
Venezuela Sloth Rescue Exposes Wildlife Electrocution Crisis
Rescuers in Venezuela recently saved a sloth trapped on electrical lines, a scene that played out on social media and drew attention to a wider problem plaguing wildlife in the region. The animal, clinging to high-voltage wires in an urban area,...