Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez claims 80% of collapsed buildings during earthquakes were privately developed — deflecting scrutiny from state-built Chavista housing projects razed in La Guaira
Brazil votes on October 4 in the most consequential election in Latin America’s political realignment as internal Bolsonaro family fractures have destabilized the right’s campaign
Bolivia’s President Paz declares 90-day state of emergency after road blockades kill 14 while Venezuela’s earthquake response descends into chaos, and viral video showing U.S.-indicted Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello blocking a U.S. rescue delegation from entering a La Guaira disaster site
A viral video shows Venezuela’s Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello blocking a U.S. rescue delegation from entering a disaster site in La Guaira amid a broader government access restriction that has delayed aid from multiple sources
As Venezuela’s earthquake death toll surpassed 1,430 and the 72-hour golden rescue window closed, 2,000 international rescuers from 27 countries, $150 million in U.S. aid, and the USS Fort Lauderdale converge on Venezuela
Venezuela earthquake kills 188 as U.S. Supreme Court rules 6-3 to end Temporary Protected Status for 350,000 Haitians as oil crashes to pre-war low of $70 a barrel
U.S. crude dropped nearly 4 percent to $70 a barrel — a pre-war low that made some winners & losers throughout Latin America as Venezuela recovery efforts begin following 7.2 magnitude earthquake
U.S. Supreme Court rules the Trump administration can end TPS program for more than 350,000 Haitians — opening the door to deportations affecting up to 1.3 million immigrants from 17 countries
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake kills hundreds — Venezuela’s strongest in 125 years — as buildings collapsed across the capital, airports shut down. U.S. deploys search and rescue teams within hours
Gunmen massacre 19 in Honduran palm plantation, and U.S.-Venezuelan airstrikes kill Tren de Aragua founder in Bolívar state as Peru’s post-electoral crisis deepens with leftist candidate calling for “popular and patriotic resistance” in the face of election loss