Opinion: Christmas is starting early in Venezuela Christmas starts early in a lot of retail stores, but in Venezuela it's starting Oct. 1. NPR's Scott Simon explains. Scott Simon
Venezuela's opposition leader on what's next as post-election crackdown persists Here's what's next for Venezuela's beleaguered opposition as the regime of President Nicolas Maduro goes after them in the wake of the July's disputed presidential election. Manuel Rueda
Arrest warrant issued in Venezuela for opposition figure Edmundo González An arrest warrant has been issued in Venezuela for opposition figure Edmundo González, whose claim to a July election victory over the authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro was backed by the U.S. Manuel Rueda
The U.S. has seized Venezuelan President Maduro's plane The Justice Department alleges the Dassault Falcon 900EX aircraft was purchased in Florida by the Venezuelan leader's associates through a shell company in violation of sanctions and export controls. Alex Leff
Mexico's judges could soon be elected rather than appointed. Some say it's a bad idea We look at a constitutional reform being pushed through in Mexico requiring that all judges be elected rather than appointed. The public supports the measure, but legal experts say it's a bad idea. Scott Simon
Brazil's Supreme Court judge suspends X in the country A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has ordered the suspension of Elon Musk's social media giant X in Brazil after the tech billionaire refused to name a legal representative in the country. The Associated Press
The latest chapter in a feud between Elon Musk and a Brazilian Supreme Court justice Elon's Musk X, formerly known as Twitter, faces possible suspension in Brazil -- in a showdown with a powerful Supreme Court justice there. Julia Carneiro
One month after presidential vote, Venezuela remains in limbo NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with the Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Brian A. Nichols, about what lies ahead for Venezuela, one month after a disputed presidential election. Matt Ozug
Former national security adviser says he won’t work for Trump again In his new book At War with Ourselves, My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster recounts his experience working for Trump and his inner circle. Reena Advani
The number of civilians in Colombia living in conflict zones has increased, NRC says Jan Egeland, head of the Norwegian Refugee Council, talks to NPR's Leila Fadel about his visit to Colombia, where he reports a 70% increase in civilians living in conflict zones. Leila Fadel