COMMENTARY President Trump is reviving a longstanding U.S. urge to have the military fight the hemisphere's drug cartels — but history suggests sending troops to take down traffickers usually ends badly.

The United States is sending an amphibious squadron to the southern Caribbean as part of President Donald Trump’s effort to tackle drug cartels in Latin America, with three warships expected to reach waters off Venezuela by the weekend. According to news ...

In addition to all of the challenges faced with competing in the Little League Baseball World Series, one team has had to traverse the event with less support than the rest. The Latin America team, which is composed of Cardenales Little League based in Barquisimeto,

Venezuela opposition leader recognized by U.S. as election victor embarks on Latin America tour Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia, right, stands with Argentine President ...

He then addressed the group's countries, saying "I dare, brothers of Latin America and the Caribbean, to call for the union of all rebel people, social movements, to defend Venezuela's right to sovereignty, peace, self-determination and its own development."

President Trump has ordered the Pentagon to send three Navy warships to interdict drug cartels off the coast of South America, including near Venezuela ... the Navy a direct counternarcotics mission in Latin America, instead of its customary role ...