Food shortages have become so serious in Venezuela that even police officers are occasionally getting in on the looting of supermarkets and supply trucks. The trend, which has been captured in photos ...

(AP) Mireya Bustamante spent most of the day trying in vain to find flour to bake a birthday cake for her 4-year-old son. Like most Venezuelans, the single, 33-year-old officer worker has periodically ...

Fusion’s Mariana Atencio has been reporting on the increasingly violent protests that have been sweeping across Venezuela over the last few weeks. Atencio is from Caracas, the capital, and this is the ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) – Venezuelans are getting a glimpse of the military’s expanded role combatting severe food shortages that are threatening to provoke more unrest in the crisis-plagued nation.

In a measure aimed at curbing food smuggling as well as food shortages currently plaguing Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro has proposed having shoppers give fingerprints to make sure they aren't ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan officials may face U.S. sanctions for profiting from food shortages that have exacerbated hunger in the South American country. The calls by members of Congress on ...