Nobel Prizes are not transferable. But that hasn’t stopped a number of recipients or their family members from donating, selling, or—in some cases—trying and failing to sell their medals over…
Venezuela
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A day after she gave President Donald Trump her Nobel Peace Prize medal, Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado insisted that her country was on an irreversible path toward democracy,…
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On Jan. 3, I was at home in Caracas when I heard explosions. My room’s windows shook and the walls trembled. At first I thought it was an earthquake, but…
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Business
María Machado Gives Trump Her Nobel Peace Prize as She Presses Him to Support Democracy in Venezuela
Now he has his Nobel Peace Prize–sort of. Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado presented President Donald Trump with the Nobel Peace Prize medal she was awarded in December, she…
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Culture
US seizes sixth sanctioned tanker it says has ties to Venezuela in Trump’s effort to control its oil
Politics The US Coast Guard boarded the tanker, named Veronica, early Thursday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrote on social media. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a…
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President Donald Trump is set to meet Thursday at the White House with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, whose political party is widely considered to have won 2024 elections…
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The Trump Administration secured its first sale of Venezuelan oil since its aggressive military operation in the South American country that led to the capture of the nation’s president, Nicolás…
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Following the recent U.S. military intervention in Venezuela, a new poll suggests almost a third of Canadians say the United States might attempt “direct action” to take control of Canada.…
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A week after the Senate rebuffed President Trump’s military action in Venezuela, the fate of a rare war powers resolution remains in doubt, as a handful of Republicans face pressure…
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At first, Isabel and her friends didn’t know what she was hearing were bomb blasts. The Caracas native, a graphic designer in her twenties, recalled being up late chatting and…