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Despite Tyranny, Venezuela Finds Faith in Its First Canonized Saints
Despite years of tyranny, economic hardship, mass migration, family separation, arbitrary imprisonment, lack of access to food and medical supplies, and other issues that impact their quality of life, there's one thing the people of Venezuela...
Morning Brief: Trump Begins Weeklong Trip to Asia, The Ford Sails South, Zelensky Presses US for Deeper Russian Sanctions
Shutdown at Home, High Stakes in Asia: Trump’s Gyeongju Test Trump is wheels up with Washington frozen and Asia heating fast. The White House wants this trip to move the story from a shutdown to deals, deterrence, and a reset of leverage in the...
Trump Orders CIA To Attack Venezuela
The USA is waging war on Venezuela. Trump authorized CIA “lethal operations” to try to overthrow President Nicolás Maduro. The US military is killing innocent fishermen from Colombia and Trinidad. The United States is waging war on Venezuela. This...
The Likely Consequences Of A US War On Venezuela
Above photo: Nathaniel St. Clair. Funny thing about war: it is relatively easy to start. An insult here. A lie there. A “false flag” as a casus belli there, and shots, bombs, missiles ensue…and destruction and deaths follow until there is some...
Trump hounds Indians but they make biggest fiscal impact
US President Donald Trump and his MAGA base may be hounding Indian and Indian-origin professionals in the US but the truth is they are most valuable to Trump among all immigrant groups by country in achieving his stated goal of bringing down the...
U.S. Secret Intelligence Operations in Venezuela Anger Latin America
Outrage has swept across Latin America after U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that he had authorized the CIA to carry out covert operations in Venezuela. RELATED: LATAM Leaders Rally Behind Colombian President After Trump’s Accusations...
US deploys aircraft carrier to Latin America as drug operation expands
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the deployment of the aircraft carrier Gerald Ford as well as its accompanying warships and attack planes to waters off Latin America, the Pentagon said Friday, in a dramatic escalation of...
Inside the Secret Tech Island Where Death Is Optional
It was over in a matter of seconds. On the morning of September 10, 2023, 46-year-old Bryan Johnson lifted up his blue scrub shirt to reveal vampire-pale skin stretched over a muscular, defined abdomen. Glenn Terry, MD, swabbed both sides of...
Airstrikes On Gaza, Shutdown Pressure Points, Venezuela Boat Strikes
Israel says the ceasefire is back on after it launched strikes on Gaza in response to clashes over the weekend that threaten to unravel a fragile deal. It’s day 20 of the government shutdown, but the usual pressure points that push lawmakers...
US, China race to ease tensions ahead of Trump-Xi Malaysia talks
ASEAN talks seek compromise after Trump’s tariff threats and China’s new rare earth export limitsChinese Vice Premier He Lifeng arrives for trade talks between the United States and China, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia October 25, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS...
World Insights: U.S. secret intelligence operations in Venezuela anger Latin America
by Xinhua writers Tan Huiting, Tian Rui MEXICO CITY, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Outrage has swept across Latin America after U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that he had authorized the CIA to carry out covert operations in Venezuela. Trump's...
Trump orders CIA to attack Venezuela: US military kills innocent people in war based on lies
The United States is waging war on Venezuela. This is not a hypothetical; it is happening. The Donald Trump administration is using extreme violence to try to overthrow Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro. The US military has killed dozens of...
Crane collapse kills two people at construction site
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Crane collapse kills two people at construction site 00:26 UP NEXT Border Patrol commander appears to throw tear gas 00:28 Shots fired as man drives...
Coloradans conflicted over promised immigration crackdowns, how they are carried out
Hundreds of residents react to Trump administration’s policies and tactics Protesters picket outside of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s office in Centennial as an unusually high number of people are summoned to appear for check-ins on...
Washington’s sanctions on Russian oil amid India-US trade talks; Trump’s ASEAN visit sparks speculation
Given the past differences over oil and agriculture, India and the US are finding some common ground (on agriculture). As sanctions threaten to disrupt Russian oil supplies, India and China, the biggest buyers, could face challenges to find...
SOUTHCOM Leadership Change Sparks New Concerns Over Operations Near Venezuela and Impacts on Chicago Deployment
IN A NUTSHELL 🌍 Admiral Holsey’s resignation sparks debate over U.S. military strategy in Latin America 💥 Controversial military operations near Venezuela raise ethical and strategic questions 🛡️ Concerns grow over domestic deployments and the...
The US should let the Venezuelan people fight their own democratic uprising
Although President Maduro is widely oppposed, US intervention in the Venezuelan regime-change would only undermine the efforts of the Venezeulan people and engage the US in unnecessary conflict James Heins Recently, Venezuela has found itself at...
A ‘yes’ vote for a constitutional rewrite Nov. 16, could scuttle the rights of nature, reduce civil rights
By Katie Surma In 2008, Ecuador made history by enshrining the rights of nature in its constitution, recognizing ecosystems as living entities with legal rights. For nearly two decades, Indigenous communities and environmentalists have defended...
Investigators Identify Origin of Massive Tennessee Bomb-factory Blast
Investigators from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) have identified the “area of origin” of a massive fatal blast that took place at a Tennessee bomb-making plant at the beginning of October. The explosion took place at the...
Why Venezuela’s fate may depend on the next Putin–Trump handshake
Editor’s Note: Pedro Escobar Medina is a journalist and director of the QAP Chaco News Agency in Paraguay. He writes on geopolitics, development, and Latin American affairs. The views expressed in this article are his own and do not necessarily...