Agents seized more than 500 pounds of marijuana and nine firearms during multi-agency raids across metro Atlanta
3 day agoThe Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force has been placed on high alert, with all soldiers and Coast Guard officers ordered to report to their respective bases by this evening, according to sources and an internal memo - Trinidad Express
Trump denies making the decision on the attacks in Venezuela, Bloomberg reports.
The US warship 'USS Gravely' sails through the Caribbean after departing from Trinidad and Tobago
The Trump Administration has made the decision to attack military installations inside Venezuela and the strikes could come at any moment, sources with knowledge of the situation told the Miami Herald, as the U.S. prepares to initiate the next stage of its campaign against the Soles drug cartel.
3 day agoThe Trump administration has identified targets in Venezuela that include military facilities used to smuggle drugs, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter. If President Trump decides to move forward with airstrikes, they said, the targets would send a clear message to Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro that it is time to step down: WSJ
5 day agoUS launches new attack against "narco-boat" in the Eastern Pacific: four "narco-militants" confirmed dead after bombing
Rio’s governor says the police raids that killed more than 130 people 'delivered a hard blow to crime'
Russian plane linked to arms and mercenary transport completes Caracas-Havana-Managua route
The death toll from the operation against the Comando Vermelho in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has risen to over 130.
UN: We are horrified by violent raids by Rio de Janeiro police
A massive police raid targeting organized crime in Rio de Janeiro left at least 64 dead
In Trinidad and Tobago, fishermen are staying home and a family mourns following U.S. airstrikes on alleged drug boats
Colombian President in Response to US Sanctions: I Won't Take a Step Back
The United States adds Colombian President Gustavo Petro, his wife Verónica Alcocer, his son Nicolás Petro, and Interior Minister Armando Benedetti to the OFAC list of sanctioned individuals
Maduro accuses the United States of exerting power over Venezuela: "We are threatened by psychological warfare."
Petro urges the US to reduce drug use and "read more Gabriel García Márquez."
1 week agoA U.S. strike against a drug vessel killed six suspected "narco-militants" in the Caribbean, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said
Secretary of War Peter Hegseth on drug cartels: "They are ISIS, they are the al-Qaeda of our hemisphere. My message to these networks: We will hunt you down, we will eliminate you, we will seek you out."
The U.S. flew B-1 bombers near Venezuela on Thursday, stepping up pressure on President Maduro only days after other American warplanes carried out an "attack demonstration." More missions could come soon
1 week agoTrump confirms more than 3,000 criminal arrests, including members of the New Generation, MS-13, and Tren de Aragua organizations. "Since January 20, we have arrested more than 120,000 criminals."
1 week agoTrump: "The cartels are waging war on America, and just as I promised in the campaign, we are waging war on them”
Trump: "The cartels are the ISIS of the western hemisphere"
Venezuela's defense minister vows to thwart any CIA operation against his country.
1 week agoTwo U.S. B-1B Lancer bombers flew a Caribbean patrol today, entering Venezuela’s ADIZ and nearing within 80 km of the coast, briefly switching off transponders in what appeared to be a strike simulation. The mission follows earlier B-52 and F-35 flights near Venezuela this month
1 week agoThe White House evades answering whether it will "seek regime change" in Venezuela: "I'm not going to get ahead of the president (Trump)." "What we've made clear is that this administration will not tolerate international narcoterrorism to bring drugs into the US."
1 week agoLeavitt: "I don't think we're seeing deescalation from the unhinged leader of Colombia right now, and I don't think the president frankly is interested in that at this point."
1 week agoHeavy clashes in Tepalcatepec, Michoacán likely due to a CJNG (possibly with Viagras support) offensive against Carteles Unidos, It appears CJNG is in the town which is a significant advancement for the group. Source: @Moreliactiva
The White House says an announcement on drug cartels will be made at 3:00 p.m. ET, per the White House pool
1 week agoTrump calls the President of Colombia a "thug" and warns: he better watch it or we'll take very serious action against him and his country
