Many believed it, until it became clear that democracy was never the real concern—oil was. In pursuit of oil, the United ...

What does history tell us about U.S. actions in Venezuela? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Stephen Kinzer, author of the book, "Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq." ...

While many in the country debate whether President Donald Trump has the legal authority to use the military against ...

Following the United States' recent capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, terrorist organizations and ...

US forces detained Nicolas Maduro, echoing the 1989 capture of Manuel Noriega in Panama during Operation Just Cause, ...

The BBC's Bernd Debusmann reports from Doral Florida, where the Venezuelan-American community has gathered to celebrate the ...

We continue our coverage of the New Year’s Day inauguration of the democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani as the mayor of New York City. It was below freezing, huge public ceremony outside City Hall, ...

Lalit Mengi [email protected] India had blazed a trail across the world, in the millennium and a half from 250 BC to ...

With the nation's big 2-5-0 coming up next year, NPR staff and critics recommended a lot of U.S.-focused titles for Books We Love, our annual year-end reading guide. Below you'll find 10 favorites — ...

First reported by The New York Times and later confirmed by his family to The Los Angeles Times, Joseph Byrd, a co-founder of the band United States of America, passed away at his Medford, Oregon, ...

Joseph Byrd, the co-founder, composer, and bandleader of the psych-rock outfit United States of America, has died, reports The New York Times. His family confirmed the news in a notice to The Los ...

The United States’ history in the region includes several about-faces, contradictions and missteps. The United States’ history in the region includes several about-faces, contradictions and missteps.