The Defense Secretary is already under scrutiny for his role in a possible war crime in the Caribbean, where survivors of a US military attack on a boat were killed in a follow-up strike
The president has confirmed he spoke to Nicolás Maduro by phone on November 21. According to Reuters, during that call the Chavista leader received a deadline to step down by last Friday. The Venezuelan leader is allegedly seeking a second phone conversation
The Secretary of State, a key figure in America’s two major international fronts, is leading the hardline stance against Chavismo while toning down pro-Russian positions in talks with Kyiv
The talk, for which no date has yet been set, aims to pave the way for a diplomatic solution to the bilateral tensions
The designation of the Cartel of the Suns as a foreign terrorist organization becomes effective Monday. The US administration says this provides ‘new tools’ for the US military campaign in the Caribbean
Ukraine faces choice of either losing its dignity or losing the US as key partner, says Zelenskiy about the 28-point plan, which involves ceding territory to Russia
Asked whether such a move would only take place with prior permission from Mexican authorities, Trump said he ‘wouldn’t answer that question’ and that Mexico ‘knows how I stand’
The veteran diplomat is calling for ‘a new legislative framework’ that provides ‘more freedom’ to combat drug cartels
The statement from the head of the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, comes just hours after the 20th attack on a drug-smuggling boat, which left four people dead
Human Rights Watch documented the mistreatment of 252 migrants that the Trump administration sent to El Salvador, and who were later released and returned to Caracas
From foreign policy to the economy, immigration and civil rights, this is a look at how the US president’s conservative revolution has advanced in the year since his election victory
The opposition party is setting its sights on next year’s midterms after its victories on Tuesday in places like New York, New Jersey, Virginia and California
The two Democratic gubernatorial candidates, Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill, won by a wide margin against their Republican rivals
The US president has demolished a section of the White House while simultaneously undermining consensus and institutions across the country
The president says he ‘doubts’ the US will go to war with the Caribbean nation, in an interview with ’60 Minutes’
The announcement came immediately after the U.S. president’s meeting with Xi Jinping and is an apparent response to tests confirmed by Russia
The Pentagon’s announcement comes after the 10th extrajudicial attack against an alleged drug-running boat
At a roundtable on his homeland security task forces, the US president again floated the possibility of land incursions against drugs in Latin America
‘What we want is the war to be over,’ the US president said as he received his Ukrainian counterpart at the White House. ‘I think that things are coming along pretty well... we want to see if we can get this done’
Former National Security Adviser appears in court after being accused of sharing confidential data with his family
‘If he loses, we are not going to be generous with Argentina,’ the Republican warns during a meeting with his counterpart at the White House
This is the fifth attack on a suspected ‘narcotrafficking’ vessel in the Caribbean. A total of 27 people have died in the US operations
Appointed by Bill Clinton, the retired justice advocates for temperance and common sense in polarizing times
The metropolis in the state of Illinois, where Barack Obama was forged, is rebelling against the deployment of National Guard troops ordered by the White House
‘If the governor can’t do the job, we’ll do the job’ said the US president
White House says it will appeal a judge’s ban on deploying the National Guard in the Oregon city
The president considers the attacks on alleged trafficking boats a success and adds, ‘we’ll look at what phase two is’