Americas

What to Know About Venezuela’s Drug Trafficking Threat to US

U.S. forces in the Caribbean killed 11 members of a drugs cartel. Who are Tren de Aragua and why do they pose a threat to the United States?

What to Know About Bolsonaro’s Coup Trial in Brazil

Jair Bolsonaro, once Brazil’s president, now faces trial for an attempted coup, has been under house arrest, and has been banned from social media.
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Trump Ready to Use Full Extent of US Power to Stop Drug Traffickers in Latin America: White House

President Trump is prepared to use all aspects of American power to stop drug trafficking from Latin America, WH press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.

US Warships Pass Through Panama Canal Toward Southern Caribbean

U.S. warships were seen entering the Panama Canal while navigating east toward the Atlantic, according to photos taken on Aug. 30.

Quebec Government to Ban Prayer in Public Places

The Quebec government says it is planning to ban prayer in public places as part of a move to strengthen secularism in the province.

Venezuela’s Maduro Mobilizes 4.5 Million Militia Members

President Maduro has announced a “special security plan” to activate loyal militia forces around his country amid growing tensions with the US.

Hurricane Erin Downgraded Overnight but Growing in Size

Hurricane Erin was downgraded overnight, although it is growing in size after transforming from a tropical storm into a Category 5 hurricane.

Sheinbaum Says US Military Won’t Operate in Mexico

The Mexican president rejected talk of a U.S. troop deployment in Mexico, amid reports Trump has authorized military action against cartel organizations.