Democrats are taking a bold gamble deep in the heart of Tennessee’s so-called MAGA country, hoping for a stunning upset in a special congressional election that could shake up the House and send shockwaves through Donald Trump’s Republican base.

Trump’s announcement that increased action will be taken comes as the United States’ military presence continues to build in the Caribbean

President Donald Trump will hold a meeting at the White House on Monday evening about next steps on Venezuela, sources familiar with the matter told CNN, as the administration intensifies its pressure campaign on the country and questions mount about whether the military is exceeding its lawful authority.

The administration’s lethal strikes on suspected traffickers may compromise, not advance, America’s battle against cartels.

PALM BEACH, United States, Nov 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Thursday that efforts to halt Venezuelan drug trafficking "by land" would begin "very soon," further ratcheting up tensions with Caracas, which claims the anti-drug campaign aims at regime change.

US President Donald Trump signals that efforts to stop Venezuelan drug trafficking “by land” may begin soon, fueling speculation over a possible US land operation targeting Venezuela.

President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that the United States is preparing to take new action against alleged drug trafficking networks in Venezuela, telling service members during a Thanksgiving call that efforts for strikes in land will be starting “very soon.

U.S. officials’ messaging about the country has dovetailed with the administration’s shifting policy priorities, a Miami Herald analysis shows.

A string of four court setbacks this week highlighted growing judicial pushback on Trump’s use of executive power.

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro is running out of options to step down and leave his country under U.S.-guaranteed safe passage, following a short call with U.S. President Donald Trump last month where Trump refused a series of requests from the Venezuelan leader,