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Caribbean Series 2015 Schedule, Teams & Day 4 Standings: Mexico & Venezuela Continue Dominance, Puerto Rico Falls to 0-3

The 2015 Caribbean Series baseball tournament is three days complete. Mexico and Venezuela have been playing very well, and Cuban and the Dominican Republic are right in the mix. Unfortunately for Puerto Rico, they have lost their first three games.

Honduras vs. Venezuela: International Soccer Friendly Schedule, Rosters, Predictions & Game Stream

Honduras and Venezuela will play each other in an international soccer friendly game. Both Latin American nations love their soccer, and will enjoy watching their squads participate against one another. Full roster breakdown, schedule and game preview can be found here.

Venezuela News 2015: US Expands Venezuelan Visa Bans, Says the Families of the Corrupt 'Are Not Welcome'

The United States has just placed visa restrictions on unnamed Venezuelan officials it accuses of human rights violations as well as corruption.

US Vice President Joe Biden Reps Says Accusations by President Nicolas Maduro Are Meant to Distract From Venezuela Problems

The United States has dismissed recent allegations by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro that accuse U.S. Vice President Joe Biden of conspiring to overthrow his government as "patently false" and a ploy to distract attention away from Maduro's abuse of power.

Caribbean Series 2015 Schedule, Teams & Preview: Mexico Looks to Defend Title, Venezuela Beats Puerto Rico

The 2015 Caribbean Series has begun. Numerous Latin American territories are competing in this year's baseball competition. Latin Post breaks down the history of the tournament and previews this year's squads.

Venezuela Government Criticized After Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Accuses Farmatodo Drugstores for Long Lines, Food Shortages

One of Venezuela’s most well-known drugstore chains, Farmatodo, has come under government scrutiny. The company’s top executives have been imprisoned as the government blames them for the long lines and food shortages plaguing the nation.

Venezuela Defector Accuses Head of National Assembly Diosdado Cabello of Drug Links

The former bodyguard has testified that Cabello has links to the Cartel de los Soles drug-trafficking group. However, the Venezuelan government has denounced Salazar and has called the allegations another attack against the regime.

Former New Mexico Scientist Jailed for Trying to Develop Nuclear Bombs in Venezuela

A former Los Alamos National Laboratory scientist was sentenced to five and a half years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty in trying to help Venezuela develop a nuclear weapon.

Venezuela Company Drops Tourism Campaign Featuring Image of Detained Miami Herald Reporter

Jim Wyss, a U.S. reporter working for the Miami Herald, was detained while covering the 2013 elections in Venezuela.

Venezuela News 2015: Violences Increases Against Police Officers In Venezuela

Venezuelan police officers killed at a rate of nearly one a day. Venezuela reported 268 police officers murdered in 2014.

Venezuela News 2015: Former Colombia President Andres Pastrana, Former Chile President Sebastian Pinera Denied From Visiting Leopoldo Lopez in Prison

Two former conservative Latin American presidents were blocked from visiting jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez on Sunday.

Venezuela Protests 2015: Citizens See Less Support as They Continue Protesting President Nicolás Maduro, Food Shortages & Rising Costs

On Saturday, thousands of Venezuelans protested in the capital city of Caracas. On Saturday, thousands of Venezuelans protested in the capital city of Caracas.

Ford Announces $800M 4Q Charge Thanks to Venezuela Inflation: F-150 Truck Cars Add to Slump

In a regulatory filing on Friday, Ford announced it will record an $800 million pretax accounting charge in the fourth quarter after the Detroit-based car company decided to remove all Venezuelan operations from its consolidated earnings. The charge will effectively lower its 2014 fourth-quarter net income results by $700 million. Ford, the No. 2 U.S. automaker, is set to report its quarterly earnings this coming Thursday.

Venezuela Protests: Opposition Leader Henrique Capriles Calls for Marches While President Nicolas Maduro Is Away

Turmoil is looming over Venezuela while President Nicolas Maduro is abroad. One of the opposition’s leaders, Miranda Gov. Henrique Capriles, has called for new protests against the government to call attention to the country’s current troubles.

Venezuela News and Facts: Continued Supermarket Shortages Spark Violent Protests

As shoppers in Venezuela look for basic essentials in supermarkets, lines swell stretching down roads and cutting corners.

Venezuela McDonald's Take French Fries Off the Menu After Potato Shortage: Was Problem Caused by a Contract Dispute or the Government?

Amid shortages in the OPEC country often blamed for oil price declines, Venezuela ran out of McDonald's French fries and now serves a side of yuca instead.

Oil Company for Venezuela and Bolivia Begins Drilling Near La Paz

A joint oil company owned by Bolivia and Venezuela started to drill oil Tuesday from its first well in the northern part of La Paz province, Fox News Latino reported.

Dairy Shortage in Venezuela Reportedly Causes Record-Holding Ice Cream Shop to Close

A dairy shortage in Venezuela caused a famous ice cream shop to close down on Christmas Eve. A dairy shortage in Venezuela caused a famous ice cream shop to close down on Christmas Eve, Fox News Latino reported.

Reports Names Venezuela the Second Deadliest Country in the World, Says Homicide Rate Increased Since 2013

Venezuela's murder rate increased again this year, a Venezuelan NGO reports. Despite the low estimates from the government, violence in the South American nation continues, including the murders of high profile victims like a legislator and an LGBT rights activist.

Latin America News: Venezuela, Chile, Argentina and Other Countries' Economy to Suffer Because of China

Latin America’s economy has been symbiotically linked to China’s consumption of its natural resources for decades, and now that China is slowing down its purchases, Latin America’s economy must brace itself for the upcoming blow.

Obama to Pass Sanctions on Venezuela Government, President Nicolas Maduro Tells Washington to Stick Them 'in Their Ears'

On Monday, the U.S. Senate approved legislation to impose sanctions on the Venezuelan government, and President Barack Obama has signaled he would sign the legislation into law.