Colombian president says Venezuela “will implode” if U.S. runs country for years

Colombia’s left-wing President Gustavo Petro told CBS News on Thursday predicted Venezuela would “implode” if the U.S. is in charge of the South American nation for years, as President Trump recently suggested.  Petro’s remarks came in response to Mr. Trump’s remark to the New York Times that he expected U.S. oversight of Venezuela to last “much

Veteran Danish diplomat slams Trump’s Greenland bid as U.S. imperialism

Denmark’s former ambassador to NATO, veteran diplomat Michael Zilmer-Johns, had tough words for the Trump administration as Danish and American officials prepare to discuss the future of the small European nation’s semi-autonomous territory of Greenland. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said he’ll meet Danish officials next week, but he has not specified where or

Trump to meet with major oil executives about Venezuela at White House

  30m ago Meeting comes after Trump said he called off “second wave of attacks” on Venezuela Just after 4 a.m. this morning, the president announced on Truth Social that he has “cancelled the previously expected second Wave of Attacks” on Venezuela, at least for now.  The president cited apparent cooperation from the country’s new

White House says ballroom plans include adding 2nd story to West Wing colonnade

The White House disclosed Thursday that the White House ballroom project is expected to include plans to add a second story to the West Wing colonnade, a covered walkway that connects the West Wing to the White House residence. White House officials and the ballroom architect, Shalom Baranes, told members of the National Capital Planning