Maduro's grip on power in Venezuela only gets stronger
Venezuelan opponents and U.S. officials were predicting his demise years ago. But Nicolás Maduro and his Socialist Party remain firmly in power.
Nicolas Maduro
Maduro Allies Set To Win Back Venezuela's Congress In Vote Boycotted By Opposition
The president's loyalists are poised to sweep the National Assembly elections Sunday, adding to the litany of woes facing his chief rival, Juan Guaidó.
After Failed Coup Plot, Maduro Touts Video Of Detained American Conspirator
Venezuelan forces caught former U.S. service members Luke Denman and Airan Berry after an ill-fated raid attempt. Now, Maduro is seeking to implicate President Trump with Denman's interrogation video.
Maduro Picks Surprising Tool To Level Out Venezuela's Tailspin: Capitalism
Allowing the use of American dollars has brought a little life back to Venezuela's cities — and strengthened Nicolás Maduro's grip on power. But much misery remains in more rural parts of the nation.
Venezuela's Guaidó Vows To Reclaim Legislature After Takeover By Maduro Supporters
After lawmakers allied with President Nicolás Maduro shut out the opposition, Juan Guaidó said he will try to take his rightful place as president of the National Assembly.
Supporters Of Venezuela's Maduro Try To Seize Control Of Legislature
Opposition lawmakers, including rival head of state Juan Guaidó, were blocked by security forces from attending a National Assembly session, enabling loyalists of the president to elect a new leader.
After 4 Months, Venezuela's Border With Colombia Reopens
On Saturday, thousands of Venezuelans crossed the newly reopened border, seeking basic supplies like food and medicine that are scarce in their own country.
After Failed Coup, Maduro Moves Against Members Of Venezuelan Opposition
Rather than arresting rival Juan Guaido, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is targeting lower-ranking members the opposition party stripping their legal immunity and threatening them with arrest.
Senior Opposition Leader Allied With Guaidó Is Arrested In Venezuela
Edgar Zambrano, vice president of the National Assembly, was detained by intelligence agents Wednesday night. Nicolás Maduro has increased pressure on the opposition since last week's failed uprising.
Opinion: Venezuela's Guaidó Is On A Long-Haul Mission. Are His U.S. Backers?
Juan Guaidó is 0-for-3 in his attempts to incite a military uprising in Venezuela, but the opposition's broader effort to oust President Nicolás Maduro is still alive, writes WLRN's Tim Padgett.