The U.S. Coast Guard is pursuing a sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela as President Donald Trump intensifies his pressure campaign against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro with a sweeping blockade ...

U.S. forces seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, two government sources familiar with the matter told The Intercept. President Donald Trump called the boat the “largest one ...

The Trump administration ignored questions about whether it would order the killings of those on its NSPM-7 list — even while answering our other queries. “The public deserves to know how our ...

The United States is pursuing another vessel off the coast of Venezuela, the second such operation this weekend. “The United States Guard is in active pursuit of a sanctioned dark fleet vessel that is ...

This has been our rolling coverage of the third attempted interception of a Venezuelan-linked vessel by US forces within less than two weeks. It was also the second one this weekend. After seizing the ...