January 7, 2019 Venezuelan supreme court judge defects to US A Venezuelan Supreme Court justice, who was considered to be a longtime Maduro government loyalist, defected to the United States with his family over the weekend, claiming to object to the President’s forthcoming second term.
January 2, 2019 Spiraling Venezuela crisis threatens to infect entire region, analysts say The depth of the Venezuelan catastrophe threatens to unravel the stability and wreak financial havoc beyond just Latin America, with little end in sight.
December 22, 2018 Desperate women fleeing Venezuela sell hair, breast milk, sex to get by They come from a country that now resembles a war zone –their lives have been ripped apart by displacement, starvation, disease, desperation, torment and fear life – and while that war zone sentiment too has permeated the Colombian side of the border, there is at least a sense that survival is possible.
December 15, 2018 US Navy offers what Venezuelan regime can't: Urgent health care While the Venezuelan government continues downplay the horrific humanitarian and economic crisis,a floating US Navy hospital, USNS Comfort, is attempting to alleviate some of the burden.
November 30, 2018 Mystery seismic waves ripple around the world and no felt it or understands why: report Seismic waves that began off the coast of Africa rippled around the world earlier this month and no one seemed to be the wiser.
November 17, 2018 Multi-agency drug sweep nets 49 arrests, $500M in cocaine, Coast Guard says The Coast Guard seized 18.5 tons of cocaine valued at $500 million in a series of operations in international waters, officials said.Â
August 21, 2018 Video shows flight making emergency landing in Peru with no front wheels, sparks shooting across runway The plane had to make a "belly landing."
July 9, 2018 More countries following Trump in moving Israel embassy to Jerusalem President Trump's historic – and controversial – decision to relocate America's Israel embassy to Jerusalem is attracting more followers on the world stage, as several other nations open their own outposts in the holy city or consider doing so.
May 21, 2018 Mary Anastasia O'Grady: Venezuela's sham election Maduro will hold on to power, but no one really ‘won’ Sunday’s fraudulent contest.
March 23, 2018 Peru names ambassador to Canada its new president after leader exits under corruption cloud Just hours after Peru’s Congress voted to accept the resignation of President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, 79, over accusations of corruption, the country’s ambassador to Canada was sworn in as the new president.