Venezuela sends troops to Colombia border as US ships join cartel operation

Two more US ships said to join amphibious squadron due to arrive off coast of Venezuela in anti-drug cartel operation. Read More

Trump discloses U.S. targeted a third alleged drug boat from Venezuela

President Donald Trump disclosed Tuesday that the U.S. government had “knocked off” what he said was a total of three alleged drug-smuggling boats, all apparently from Venezuela, a country whose ... Read More

‘BEWARE’: How and why Trump attacked a Venezuelan ‘drug cartel boat’

The attack comes a day after the Venezuelan president accused the Trump administration of plotting a military invasion of his country ... Read More

Trump announces second U.S. strike against alleged drug boat from Venezuela

President Trump announced Monday the U.S. military has carried out a second strike on alleged Venezuelan "narcoterrorists." ... Read More

Trump claims Venezuela’s Maduro is a drug-trafficking threat to the US. Does the data back him up?

The recent escalation of tensions between Washington and Caracas, which has led to the United States deploying at least seven warships to the southern Caribbean, can be traced back to a particular day ... Read More

U.S. targets drug cartel leader with indictment, reward for arrest

The Trump administration has announced the unsealing of an indictment and a multimillion-dollar reward for information on the leader of a Sinaloa Cartel-linked gang. Read More