The Trump administration escalated its campaign against Venezuelan drug cartels on Friday, announcing a U.S. military strike that destroyed another alleged narco-trafficking vessel off the coast of the South American nation.

Ex-Paraguayan President Horacio Cartes announced on social media accounts that the United States has lifted sanctions imposed on him by the U.S. Treasury Department.

Russia on Sunday condemned a U.S. strike on a vessel allegedly carrying illegal drugs off the coast of Venezuela and cautioned about the dangers of potential U.S. escalation in the entire Caribbean region.

A notice calls the people the U.S. military recently killed on suspicion of drug smuggling in the Caribbean Sea “unlawful combatants.”

Legal experts and lawmakers have raised concerns after President Donald Trump declared in a notice to Congress that the U.S. is in a formal “armed conflict” with drug cartels.

President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth speak at the America's Navy 250 Titans of the Sea: A Salute to the Fleet event celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Navy at Naval Station Norfolk in Norfolk,

The United States is blacklisting 44 individuals and firms accused of being involved in Iran's nuclear program and weapons procurement network.

A growing number of Americans, squeezed by inflation and elevated interest rates, face the risk of losing their home in foreclosure.