Venezuela deploys warships as U.S. destroyers loom off coast
The move comes amid escalating tensions with Washington, which sent three warships and 4,000 Marines towards Venezuela last week.
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Venezuelans line up to join militia in response to "outlandish threats" by U.S.
The show of force is intended to send a message to Washington, which has stationed three warships off Venezuela's coast for what the U.S. says are anti-drug operations.
U.S. warships head to Venezuela
The U.S. is sending three warships to the waters of Venezuela as part of a major counter-narcotics operation, a White House official confirms. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
3 U.S. warships to sail off Venezuela as Trump pushes cartel crackdown
The U.S. is deploying 3 guided-missile destroyers to waters off Venezuela as part of President Trump's effort to combat threats from Latin American cartels.
Venezuela deploying millions of militia after "outlandish threats" by U.S.
The U.S. military has also reportedly deployed several vessels to the southern Caribbean, as part of President Trump's crackdown on Latin American drug cartels.
Ex-CECOT inmates speak out on prison treatment
Nine Venezuelan men that the Trump administration deported to El Salvador's infamous CECOT prison are alleging they endured physical and mental abuse at the facility in a new ProPublica report. Mica Rosenberg, an investigative reporter for ProPublica, joins "The Takeout" to share what the men told her team.
Appeals court tosses contempt order in case over Venezuelans sent to El Salvador
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled in April that probable cause existed to find the Trump administration in criminal contempt over its removal of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.
Trump doubles Nicolas Maduro bounty, offers $50 million reward for arrest of Venezuela's president
Maduro was indicted in Manhattan federal court in 2020, during the first Trump presidency on federal charges of narco-terrorism and conspiracy to import cocaine.
U.S. sanctions 6 leaders and affiliates of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned six leaders and affiliates of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, including the head of the group, known by the alias "Niño Guerrero."
Suspect arrested in livestreamed murder of TikTok influencer
Jesus Sarmiento was broadcasting live when armed men entered the residence where he was staying and shot him.
Ex-Venezuela spy chief pleads guilty to narco-terrorism, other U.S. charges
A former Venezuelan spymaster pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges — including narco-terrorism -- a week before his trial was set to begin in a Manhattan federal court.
Officials probe livestreamed murder of TikTok star who denounced gang
Jesus Sarmiento, who had nearly 80,000 followers on TikTok, was murdered by armed men who broke into the residence where he was staying.
Trump revokes legal status of 500K+ migrants
The Trump administration has told hundreds of thousands of migrants from several countries that they are losing their legal status in the U.S. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more details.
Trump ending Biden-era migrant parole program
The Trump administration is telling more than 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela that their legal status is being revoked. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Pompeo doesn't expect Kim "to tell us the truth"
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joins Margaret Brennan to discuss the situation in Venezuela, North Korea's rocket launch and more.
The Orchestra
Venezuela's first youth orchestra started 25 years ago with a simple mission: to provide opportunity to poor children by giving them free instruments and music lessons. As Ed Bradley reports, there are now dozens of these orchestras, serving more than 100,000 kids nationwide.
Gustavo The Great
Flamboyant, passionate and young, Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel is one of the biggest stars in classical music. Bob Simon reports.
More on SCOTUS parole decision
The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to end humanitarian parole protections for more than 500,000 people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela. Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Thomas Dupree joins with more.
Supreme Court lets Trump end program protecting Haitians, Venezuelans, others
The parole program, known as CHNV, temporarily protected roughly 532,000 people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela from the risk of deportation.
Supreme Court lets Trump end immigrant program
The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration on Friday to end humanitarian parole protections for more than 500,000 people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela. The court earlier ruled the Trump administration can revoke the temporary legal status of more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez and legal contributor Jessica Levinson have more.
U.S. warns Americans not to travel to Venezuela
The State Department said that it does not have an operating embassy or consulate in Venezuela and warned of "severe risks" there.
Breaking down report into El Salvador deportations
Two months ago, more than 200 Venezuelan men were deported to a Salvadoran prison without due process. A new report by the Cato Institute found that dozens had entered the U.S. legally. Camilo Montoya-Galvez has details.
What's at stake for Miami immigrants
The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to revoke legal protections the Biden administration gave roughly 350,000 Venezuelan migrants. Manuel Bojorquez reports how this decision affects protected migrants who live and work in Miami and other parts of South Florida.
Unpacking SCOTUS Venezuelan migrants ruling
The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to remove protections from some 350,000 Venezuelan migrants for now, leaving them at potential risk of deportation. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the details.
Toddler separated from parents by U.S. deportation arrives in Venezuela
The 2-year-old girl, Maikelys Espinoza, was separated from her parents by deportation — a move that Venezuela repeatedly denounced as a kidnapping.
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Newsom says he will consider White House run after 2026 elections
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
Arrests made in crown jewelry heist at Paris' Louvre museum, prosecutor says
Thieves took less than eight minutes to steal jewels valued at $102 million last Sunday morning from Paris' famous Louvre museum.
Graham says land strikes in Venezuela are a "real possibility"
The U.S. has carried out several air strikes on Venezuelan vessels that the Trump administration has accused of carrying drugs and cartel members.
Federal food aid will not go out starting Nov. 1, USDA website alert says
The USDA notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through SNAP.
Hurricane Melissa strengthens into a powerful Category 4 storm
Melissa strengthened into a major hurricane and is expected to bring "catastrophic" flash flooding and landslides to Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
TikTok deal to be finalized Thursday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the TikTok deal announced last month is set to be finalized on Thursday when President Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
U.S. warship docks in Trinidad and Tobago amid tensions with Venezuela
In an interview aired Sunday on CBS News' "Face the Nation," Sen. Lindsey Graham said land strikes in Venezuela are a "real possibility" amid rising tensions.
Hamas expands search for remaining hostages' bodies as Egypt joins effort
Under the fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire, reached on Oct. 10, Hamas is expected to return all of the remains of Israeli hostages as soon as possible.
Nick Mangold, New York Jets legend, dies at 41, team announces
Two weeks ago, Mangold revealed he was looking for a kidney donor.