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fromAxios
11 hours ago

Colombia president claims U.S. bombed Colombian boat in strike off Venezuela

U.S. strikes in the Caribbean reportedly hit a Colombian boat with citizens aboard and are characterized as oil-driven aggression against Latin America and the Caribbean.
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#human-rights
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fromwww.npr.org
14 hours ago

Democrats to force vote to limit Trump war powers after strikes on Venezuelan boats

Senate Democrats seek a war powers vote to block presidential military strikes on suspected drug traffickers at sea, citing lack of legal authorization and evidence.
US politics
fromInquisitr News
21 hours ago

'He Ordered Murders': NYC Bar Accuses Trump of Illegal Caribbean Strikes

NYC Bar accuses President Trump of ordering unlawful deadly naval strikes on Venezuelan vessels and urges Congress to assert authority to stop further attacks.
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fromTruthout
1 day ago

Democrats Warn Trump's Goal for "Illegal" War With Venezuela Is Regime Change

House Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats condemned President Donald Trump's push for regime change in Venezuela and warned Congress against unilateral war.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Venezuela claims to have foiled plot targeting US embassy DW 10/07/2025

Venezuelan authorities say they foiled a plot by a terrorist group to plant an explosive at the US embassy in Caracas aiming to provoke conflict.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Venezuela's Maduro says US Embassy false flag' bombing foiled in Caracas

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said his security forces prevented a false flag operation to plant explosives at the United States Embassy in the capital Caracas in order to heighten tensions with Washington amid a US military build-up off the coast of the Latin American country. In a televised interview late on Monday, Maduro said two reliable sources, one domestic and one international, had informed
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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Trump says the U.S. military targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela

U.S. military struck a Venezuelan drug-smuggling vessel in international waters, killing three; officials claim visible cocaine and fentanyl and warn of expanded actions against cartels.
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fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Trump says US hit another drug boat from Venezuela DW 09/15/2025

The United States struck a Venezuelan vessel allegedly carrying drugs in international waters, killing three people and sharing video of the boat exploding.
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fromThe New Yorker
3 days ago

Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth, and the "War from Within"

President Trump advances militarized domestic policing and aggressive foreign use of force, renaming Defense, praising "maximum lethality," and proposing urban training and quick-reaction forces.
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fromAxios
5 days ago
US politics

More than 300,000 Venezuelans at risk of deportation under new Supreme Court ruling

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Judge blocks Trump administration's ending of legal protections for 1.1M Venezuelans and Haitians

A federal judge blocked DHS from ending Temporary Protected Status for about 1.1 million Venezuelan and Haitian beneficiaries, restoring their right to remain and work in the United States.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Court blocks Trump bid to end protections for 600,000 Venezuelans

A federal appeals court blocked ending temporary protected status for about 600,000 Venezuelans, finding DHS lacked authority to vacate prior TPS extensions.
fromAxios
5 days ago
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More than 300,000 Venezuelans at risk of deportation under new Supreme Court ruling

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fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

US announces new attack on narco-trafficking vessel' off the coast of Venezuela

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a strike on a Venezuelan boat, claiming four narco-terrorists were killed and asserting drug shipments threatened Americans, without evidence.
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fromThe Nation
5 days ago

Democrats Must Oppose Trump's War on Venezuela

John Yoo warns Trump's bombing of Venezuelan-linked boats risks unlawful military action, potential war with Venezuela, and violations of U.S. law and the Constitution.
fromcointelegraph.com
1 week ago

229% inflation: How Binance dollars' became Venezuela's real currency

With inflation at 229%, daily prices in Venezuela are set in USDT Binance dollars, usually at live P2P rates. Three dollar rates exist (official, parallel and P2P), but merchants mostly follow the P2P quote. The government tolerates dollar-backed crypto in exchanges, though it hasn't legalized dollarization. Venezuela is a global crypto hotspot: Stablecoins dominate small transfers, mostly via TRC-20 USDT. In Caracas, receipts now often show totals in Binance dollars because pricing has moved off the Venezuelan bolivar and onto the blockchain.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Venezuela's Maduro ready to declare state of emergency if US attacks

Maduro declared emergency powers to mobilise the military, control public services and the oil industry amid US naval deployment and strikes on suspected drug boats.
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#earthquake
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fromABC News
1 month ago
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2 Venezuelan military aircraft flew near US Navy vessel in 'highly provocative move,' Pentagon says

fromABC News
1 month ago
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2 Venezuelan military aircraft flew near US Navy vessel in 'highly provocative move,' Pentagon says

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fromThe Nation
1 month ago
US politics

With the Strike on a "Drug-Carrying Boat," Trump Returns to a Dangerous US Policy for Latin America

fromThe Nation
1 month ago
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With the Strike on a "Drug-Carrying Boat," Trump Returns to a Dangerous US Policy for Latin America

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Trump Posts TOP SECRET' Video of Obese Woman Running With Gun to Mock Venezuelan Threat

President Donald Trump returned to his Truth Social platform Monday with a video of an obese woman running with a gun as he mocked Venezuela's military might. The president, posting for the first time since just after Charlie Kirk's memorial service Sunday night, shared the 19-second video of several women, including one who was morbidly obese, running with military-style rifles. TOP SECRET: We caught the Venezuelan Militia in training, Trump wrote in a caption with the video before sarcastically adding, A very serious threat!
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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Venezuela on high alert amid escalating Trump pressure

U.S. pressure on Venezuela is beginning to take its toll on the Miraflores Palace, the Venezuelan presidential residence. We have never experienced anything like this. There is a lot of confusion, says someone close to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The atmosphere has grown tense. Warnings are coming from every direction. Late Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the sinking of a new vessel that had departed from the Venezuelan coast
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Just Extraordinary!' Alex Witt Amazed At Trump's Continued Strikes on Alleged Narcoterrorists' Without Congressional Approval

The Trump administration carried out lethal strikes on Venezuelan-affiliated vessels in international waters without congressional authorization, prompting legal and constitutional concerns.
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fromAxios
2 weeks ago
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U.S. conducts fourth strike against vessel transferring drugs, Trump says

fromAxios
2 weeks ago
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U.S. conducts fourth strike against vessel transferring drugs, Trump says

fromFortune
2 weeks ago

$10 billion Citgo auction could finally end twisting saga of Venezeulan expropriation, imprisoned execs, and a long-shot NYC mayoral candidate | Fortune

The bidders do not include the usual suspects, such as Big Oil giant Exxon Mobil or major refiner Phillips 66. Instead the finalists are activist investor group Elliott Investment Management, Canada-listed miner Gold Reserve, and an upstart special-purpose acquisition company named Blue Water. The latter is led by a biotech investor and a long-shot New York mayoral candidate pledging to take Citgo public.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Jimmy Kimmel Pulled Off Air as Government Intimidation Chills Speech

Government and political leaders use intimidation to chill dissent, pursue provocative foreign actions against Venezuela, and erode DC self-governance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Venezuela starts days of military and electronic warfare' drills after US strikes on alleged drug boats

There will be air defence deployments with armed drones, surveillance drones, submarine drones ... We are going to implement electronic warfare actions, he said on Wednesday, citing the threatening, vulgar voice of the US. Public television showed images of amphibious vessels and warships deployed off La Orchila, where Venezuela has a military base. The armed forces said the exercises would involve 12 ships, 22 aircraft and 20 small boats from the special naval militia.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Journo On CNN Straight-Up Asks Ex-Trump Honcho Is Trump Committing A War Crime?'

Trump ordered strikes on suspected Venezuelan drug boats that prompted bipartisan accusations of war crimes while allies defended presidential authority and military measures.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

US not entitled to use lethal force against Venezuelan vessels

US not entitled to use lethal force against Venezuelan vessels
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fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Venezuela's leaders avoid internal rupture as they prepare for a possible US invasion

All that's left is for them to shoot at the buildings we're sitting in, damn it, sums up a senior official who is close to President Nicolas Maduro. The Venezuelan leader and his closest circle initially thought, when a military fleet was deployed on the border with Venezuelan waters, that it was a U.S. tactic to open up some kind of political negotiation. As the days passed, however, they have become convinced that Washington is preparing for an invasion.
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fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

The Venezuelans Cheering Trump's Drug War

The U.S. sent Navy ships to Venezuela under war powers for an anti-drug mission while opposition leader María Corina Machado anticipated international intervention.
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 weeks ago

Venezuela launches offensive to show the US and the world it is fighting drug trafficking

As tensions with the United States grow over the U.S. armed fleet deployed in the Caribbean Sea near Venezuelan territory, the Venezuelan regime is making a special effort to publicize in detail its anti-narcotics operations in the country's border and coastal areas, carried out by the Armed Forces and security agencies. Venezuela's narrative about responsibility in the fight against drug trafficking much more frequent now is accompanied by a vigorous nationalist
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fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

Authoritarianism Feels Surprisingly Normal-Until It Doesn't

Democratic erosion can proceed gradually, with early authoritarian actions creating temporary normalcy until compounded changes produce severe systemic collapse.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Trump and Maduro, on the warpath

Escalating U.S.–Venezuela tensions and visible military deployments have revived invasion fears and prompted civilians like Dona Rosita to prepare for conflict.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

JD Vance Snaps at Dem Influencer In Spat Over Potential War Crimes' in Trump Plan: I Don't Give a Sh*t What You Call It'

Vice President JD Vance defended potential strikes on Venezuelan-linked cartel members, calling killing cartel poisoners the military's highest and best use.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Maduro vows to defend Venezuela's sovereignty as tensions rise with US

Maduro vowed to defend Venezuela's sovereignty, mobilized militias, denounced U.S. military buildup as an invasion threat, and accused the U.S. of fabricating drug allegations to justify regime change.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Compliments Google Co-Founder's Really Wonderful MAGA Girlfriend'

President Donald Trump praised Sergey Brin's MAGA girlfriend while Brin thanked Trump for pressure on Venezuela and praised the administration's AI support.
from101GREATGOALS.COM
1 month ago

Argentina v Venezuela: Line-ups, stats and preview

Argentina have long since been home and hosed in qualifying for the 48-team tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Ten points clear at the top of the CONMEBOL qualifying group, La Albiceleste are assured of finishing first and may experiment with different players as they looked ahead to next year's finals. There are four uncapped players in the Argentina squad, including Manchester City's Claudio Echeverri, who is on loan at Bayer Leverkusen.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US says attacks on suspected drug boats will happen again DW 09/03/2025

What will stop them is when you blow them up, when you get rid of them,
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World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Maduro warns the US: If Venezuela was attacked, we would declare an armed struggle'

Venezuela mobilized troops and militias, declaring armed resistance and maximum preparedness to confront perceived U.S. military pressure and potential foreign incursion.
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