Crime
After Maduro’s capture, armed paramilitary groups patrol Caracas, search phones and restrict press
ADN América spoke with a Venezuelan man in Caracas who was held for several hours after armed groups searched his mobile phone.
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Drug trafficking
Emma Coronel, wife of 'El Chapo' Guzmán, sentenced to three years in prison
On June 10, Coronel pleaded guilty to three charges including money laundering
Terrorism
Biden removes FARC from terror list after a quarter of a million deaths
Despite 260,000 FARC related deaths in Colombia, Biden’s State Dept. removed the paramilitary group from the U.S. terrorist list on Tuesday.
Politics
Maduro calls European Union election observers “spies”
As votes for socialists diminish by nearly 1/3, falling to fewer than 4 million—down from 5.9 million in 2017—Maduro panics, accuses election observers of espionage
Politics
Honduran ‘democratic-socialist’ presidential candidate congratulated by Maduro as vote count continues
Xiomara Castro, wife of former president and Chavez ally Manuel Zelaya could be the country’s first female president, but critics say she’s “a dangerous radical”
Politics
Lula: "Why can Angela Merkel be in power for 16 years, but not Ortega?"
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva stopped short of criticizing Daniel Ortega directly.
Technology
Ambassador: U.S. "afraid and concerned" about El Salvador's bitcoin initiative
El Salvador's ambassador to the U.S. said that other countries will follow El Salvador’s leadership and adopt Bitcoin
Entertainment
Mexican singer Pablo Montero receives backlash after performing for Nicolas Maduro
The Mexican singer responded to the accusations by arguing that his performance in Venezuela was part of his job.
Business
Latin America to be hit hardest by inflation, economists warn
Economists warn that inflation in Latin America will hit double digits through 2022, making it the hardest hit region in the world.
Entertainment
Salma Hayek plans to age without surgery
"I'm not going to end up as a mummy. You have to age with dignity and grace," said Hayek.
