Ex-Pentagon official calls for 'more real pressure' on Putin to end Ukraine conflict
Former Pentagon official Brent Sadler discusses efforts from the Trump administration to end the war in Ukraine and stop drug traffickers from Venezuela on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Venezuela calls Trump airspace closure declaration a 'colonialist threat' to sovereignty
President Trump declared Venezuela's airspace "closed in its entirety" on Truth Social, sparking condemnation from the South American country.
Trump tells airlines to consider Venezuelan airspace closed
President Donald Trump told airlines on Saturday to consider the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela to be closed.
Army veteran praises Trump for ‘enormous amount of pressure’ on Maduro regime
Army veteran Lt. Col. James Carafano discusses the U.S. government’s decision to designate a Venezuelan cartel as a terrorist group, progress on the Russia-Ukraine peace plan and more on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’
Russia-Ukraine peace plan 'got off on the wrong start': Gen. Keane
Fox News senior strategic analyst retired Gen. Jack Keane discusses the Russia-Ukraine peace plan revision in Geneva and potential U.S. military intervention in Venezuela on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Some international airlines cancel Venezuela flights after FAA warning over safety concerns
Major international airlines canceled Venezuela flights starting Saturday after the FAA warned of a "potentially hazardous situation" amid escalating tensions and military activity.
Trump admin allows Chevron to again pump oil in Venezuela, reversing ban
Chevron regains license to operate in Venezuela as Trump shifts foreign policy, despite criticism from Secretary Rubio and concerns about benefiting Maduro's government.
Brazil hits back at Trump’s 50% tariff as he decries ‘witch hunt’ on Bolsonaro for alleged coup attempt
A trade war looms as President Lula da Silva refutes Trump's claims of trade imbalance and rejects demands to interfere with judicial proceedings
Trump announces sweeping 50% tariff on all Brazilian imports starting Aug. 1
In a letter to Brazilian President Lula da Silva, Trump declared a 50% tariff on all imports from Brazil, warning that any retaliatory tariff increases would be added to the initial 50%.
Trump says he's terminating Chevron's Venezuela oil agreement
President Donald Trump says he will revoke Chevron's permit to operate in Venezuela on Saturday.
Argentina's Milei follows Trump and ditches World Health Organization, others to follow?
Argentinian President Javier Milei has taken steps follow in President Trump's footsteps and withdraw his country from the World Health Organization in apparent protest of how it handled the COVID pandemic.
Brazil v Musk: Judge overreach is first salvo in global battle on free speech, activist says
Elon Musk and his allies have argued that the order to block X is unconstitutional in Brazil, and the wider Brazilian Supreme Court will consider the issue to render final decision.
X closes Brazilian office after judge threatens arrests over censorship orders
Social media platform X is closing its offices in Brazil after a high-ranking judge threatened the company with arrests following failure to comply with censorship orders.
Elon Musk accepts Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's challenge to fight
Elon Musk accepted Nicolás Maduro's challenge to fight, simply writing: "I accept." Maduro appeared to be miffed over Musk doubting he won the election in Venezuela fairly.
Argentina’s Javier Milei flips inflation on its head even as poverty grows
Even as inflation in Argentina's economy has drastically improved, the cost of living, electricity and gas have forced more than half the country to reach poverty-stricken level.
Russia, China team up against the US dollar with planned blockchain payment system
China and Russia are moving ahead with their efforts to move away from the US dollar with an announcement that the BRICS countries plan to create a payment system based on blockchain.
Former Vitol employee faces trial in US over alleged $1M bribery scheme
A former employee of Vitol, the world's largest oil trader, is going on trial in the U.S. for allegedly bribing officials in Ecuador to secure a $300 million contract.
LATAM Airlines pilot dies after suffering 'medical emergency' on Florida to Chile flight
A LATAM Airlines pilot "passed away" after suffering what the airline says was a “medical emergency" during a flight this week from Miami to Santiago, Chile.
Sneaker thieves steal $13K worth of right-foot sneakers: report
Three people in Peru reportedly broke into a shoe store in Huancayo and stole over 200 name-brand sneakers – only taking the right-foot shoes. Police are investigating the crime.
Copper shortage gets real
A copper deficit might extend beyond 2023 as mining issues in the South American countries of Peru and South America threaten global supply.