Venezuela

Sociedad Media covers Venezuela’s historic political transition with original English-language reporting from Miami—home to one of the largest Venezuelan diaspora communities in the world. From Maduro’s capture and the U.S. embassy reopening in Caracas, to oil deals, political prisoner releases, and Delcy Rodríguez’s interim government, we track every development in the story that matters most to the Venezuelan community in Miami

Miami Businessman & Acting “Viceroy” Who Ran Venezuela Policy Is Out

Mauricio Claver-Carone, the Miami businessman who ran Venezuela policy like an unofficial “viceroy,” leaves his post — he says voluntarily, though sources tell Reuters he was pushed out

By Sociedad Media

/ 31 Jul 2026

Miami Businessman & Acting “Viceroy” Who Ran Venezuela Policy Is Out

Where Things Stand: Questions Loom Over National Election In Venezuela as Delcy Rodríguez’s Government Digs In

Seven months after Maduro’s capture, Delcy Rodríguez still won’t commit to an election date — and analysts increasingly describe her strategy as “normalization without transition”

By Sociedad Media

/ 28 Jul 2026

Where Things Stand: Questions Loom Over National Election In Venezuela as Delcy Rodríguez’s Government Digs In

Machado & González Formally Reject U.S.-Backed Venezuela Dialogue With Rodríguez Regime

María Corina Machado & Edmundo González announce they will not join U.S.-backed dialogue process to begin August 1 between Delcy Rodríguez’s interim government & opposition faction

By Dionys Duroc

/ 27 Jul 2026

Machado & González Formally Reject U.S.-Backed Venezuela Dialogue With Rodríguez Regime

U.S. Prosecutors Prepare Maduro Trial For June 2027

Federal prosecutors and Nicolás Maduro’s legal team jointly propose June 2027 as start of trial date in his narco-terrorism and drug trafficking case, with a new sovereign immunity motion due by September

By Dionys Duroc

/ 22 Jul 2026

U.S. Prosecutors Prepare Maduro Trial For June 2027

Major Breakthrough In Negotiations For Democratic Transition In Venezuela With Rubio To Play Active Role

Six months after Maduro’s capture, Venezuela’s political transition is finally taking shape — built on a joint reconciliation agenda between the country’s two rival National Assemblies, backed by Washington — with María Corina Machado on the sidelines — for now

By Sociedad Media

/ 20 Jul 2026

Major Breakthrough In Negotiations For Democratic Transition In Venezuela With Rubio To Play Active Role

Miami-Dade’s Venezuelan Diaspora Answers the Call: A Countywide Relief Drive, From Doral Warehouse to Caracas Tarmac

While Washington weighs a preliminary plan to help administer Venezuela’s earthquake reconstruction, Miami-Dade’s Venezuelan community has already delivered its own response

By Dionys Duroc

/ 17 Jul 2026

Miami-Dade’s Venezuelan Diaspora Answers the Call: A Countywide Relief Drive, From Doral Warehouse to Caracas Tarmac

U.S. Weighs Sending 3,000 Technicians to Run a Temporary Administration in Venezuela

U.S. weighs a preliminary, unapproved plan to send roughly 3,000 civilian technicians & nearly $3 billion to Venezuela — coordinating earthquake reconstruction while managing a political transition away from Chavismo

By Sociedad Media

/ 16 Jul 2026

U.S. Weighs Sending 3,000 Technicians to Run a Temporary Administration in Venezuela

Rodríguez Says 80% of Collapsed Buildings Were Privately Built — Shifting Blame Away From Government

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

By Dionys Duroc

/ 6 Jul 2026

Rodríguez Says 80% of Collapsed Buildings Were Privately Built — Shifting Blame Away From Government

Diosdado Cabello — Venezuela’s Interior Minister — Prevents U.S. Resuers From Entering Disaster Area In Viral Clip

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

By Dionys Duroc

/ 29 Jun 2026

Diosdado Cabello — Venezuela’s Interior Minister — Prevents U.S. Resuers From Entering Disaster Area In Viral Clip

Venezuela’s Earthquake Response: Residents Digging With Their Hands While Officials Take Selfies

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

By Sociedad Media

/ 29 Jun 2026

Venezuela’s Earthquake Response: Residents Digging With Their Hands While Officials Take Selfies

Venezuela’s Deadliest Earthquake in 125 Years — Tens of Thousands Feared Dead as Washington Readies Aid

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

By Dionys Duroc

/ 25 Jun 2026

Venezuela’s Deadliest Earthquake in 125 Years — Tens of Thousands Feared Dead as Washington Readies Aid

María Corina Machado Is Going Home — And Venezuela’s Democratic Future Goes With Her

Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado announced she will return to Venezuela before the end of 2026 and run for president. How much longer will Venezuelans have to wait?

By Dionys Duroc

/ 15 Jun 2026

María Corina Machado Is Going Home — And Venezuela’s Democratic Future Goes With Her