Bolsonaro Visits The U.S.
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Ernesto Londoño, Brazil bureau chief for The New York Times, about President Jair Bolsonaro's trip to the U.S. It is Bolsonaro's first official visit.
Latin America
Sen. Tim Kaine Visits Venezuela-Colombia Border To Express Guaidó Support
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine about his trip to the Venezuela-Colombia border.
Venezuela Musician Hopes Change Is On The Way To His Embroiled Country
As Venezuela's economy collapses, a musician once successful enough to live a life of privilege now wanders a hotel lobby playing the saxophone for an inattentive audience.
State Department Says All U.S. Diplomats Have Left Venezuela
The embassy is closed but Secretary of State Mike Pompeo assured Venezuelans the U.S. stands by interim President Juan Guaidó and supports Venezuelans' aspirations to live in a democracy.
Update On Venezuela's Blackouts
In Venezuela, oil production and exports have been disrupted by the political and economic crisis that has caused massive blackouts and supply shortages.
U.S. To Pull Diplomats Out Of Embassy In Venezuela
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the U.S. plans to withdraw all remaining embassy personnel this week. The country has been wracked with power outages, and President Nicolás Maduro blamed the U.S.
U.S. Pulls Remaining Staffers Out Of Its Embassy In Venezuela
Venezuela's political crisis — pitting President Maduro against the country's opposition leader — continues against the backdrop of a worsening humanitarian crisis and a massive power outage.
'This Is Going To End Ugly': Venezuela's Power Outage Drags On
The country has been hobbled by a blackout since Thursday. People wait in long lines for gas and water, and increasingly are having difficulty communicating by phone or Internet.
Archaeologists Find Trove Of Maya Artifacts Dating Back 1,000 Years
The more than 200 artifacts were discovered in a previously sealed cave beneath the ancient Mexican city Chichén Itzá. Explorers had to crawl for hours to reach the archaeological materials.
Journalist Cody Weddle On His Detention In Venezuela
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with American freelance reporter Cody Weddle, who was detained in Venezuela and then deported back to the U.S.