Trump’s Venezuela Blockade Keeps Dark Fleet on Edge

On Saturday, the US Coast Guard boarded Centuries, a ship owned by a Hong Kong-based entity, the first non-sanctioned vessel ...

Trump faces narrowing options on Venezuela action

The administration’s death toll from strikes on alleged drug boats crests 100 as it ratchets up a unilateral blockade of ...

Trump’s Venezuela oil blockade puts Chevron in the middle of a high-stakes sanctions crackdown

Chevron, the lone U.S. company in the South American country, has weathered years of political and economic instability in ...

MAGA sticks with Trump on Venezuela — for now: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest ...

Trump says Venezuela stole U.S. oil, land and assets. Here’s the history.

The government of the oil-rich nation took control of its petroleum industry in 1976, nationalizing hundreds of private ...

Trump faces narrowing options on his Venezuela strategy

President Trump wants Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to leave office. If he doesn't, the US has two choices: regime ...

Trump orders 'blockade' of sanctioned oil tankers leaving, entering Venezuela

This is Washington's latest move to increase pressure on Nicolas Maduro's government, targeting its main source of income.

U.S. Coast Guard pursuing another oil tanker off near Venezuela, source says, as Trump administration continues pressure campaign against Maduro

The pursuit of the tanker, off the coast of Venezuela, is the second such operation this weekend and the third in less than a ...