January 7 Energy secretary outlines U.S. plan to take control of Venezuelan oil sales U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the Trump administration will oversee all oil sales while also pushing reforms in Venezuela.
January 7 From sanctions to seizure: What Maduro's capture means for Venezuela’s economy Venezuela's economy faces uncertainty as analysts debate sanctions relief following Maduro's arrest, with oil production and recovery far from guaranteed.
January 6 Trump announces Venezuela is turning over millions of barrels of oil to US government 'immediately' President Donald Trump announced Venezuela will transfer 30 to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S. after dictator Nicolás Maduro's capture, with proceeds to benefit both nations.
January 6 US gains leverage over Canadian oil, weakens China amid US plans to overhaul Venezuelan oil market Energy experts say President Donald Trump’s push to revive Venezuela’s oil market boosts the United States' leverage with China, while putting Canada at a disadvantage.
January 6 Reviving Venezuela oil boosts US power, weakens China, energy expert says U.S. Oil and Gas Association President Tim Stewart explains how reviving Venezuela’s oil industry could lower prices, secure U.S. energy dominance and push China out of the Western Hemisphere.
January 5 Beijing has been taking notice of what's transpired in Venezuela, retired Navy captain says Retired Navy Captain Brent Sadler discusses how the fate of Venezuelan oil impacts China, the U.S. oil industry and how 'Operation Absolute Resolve' effects U.S. adversaries on 'America Reports.'
January 5 Supreme Court’s 2026 rulings could define America for decades to come Constitutional questions on federalism, executive power and citizenship dominate Supreme Court's upcoming term with key cases set for oral arguments.
January 4 Trump vows US 'in charge' of Venezuela as he reveals if he's spoken to Delcy Rodríguez President Trump claimed the U.S. is "in charge" of Venezuela after Maduro's arrest, outlining plans to rebuild economy and delay elections until recovery is complete.
January 4 Venezuela still owes US energy companies billions as Trump calls for new investment Trump wants U.S. oil companies to invest billions in Venezuela's broken infrastructure, but massive unpaid debts to American firms complicate plans.
January 3 US capture of Maduro throws spotlight on Venezuela’s massive oil reserves Despite holding the world’s largest oil reserves, Venezuela’s oil industry has been hollowed out by economic collapse under President Nicolás Maduro.