Venezuela's poor were the beneficiaries of Chavez's Bolivarian socialist revolution. But 20 years later, they have little food and medicine and few jobs, eroding support for President Maduro.

Venezuela's poor will feel a loss: Other views. USATODAY ... Ruling Venezuela for 14 years, Chavez's unique combination of populism, authoritarianism, ...

In Caracas, the rich and poor are suddenly less divided. For most of Venezuela’s two-decade socialist experiment, the city’s wealthier, whiter east has been the hotbed of anti-government ...

For 15 years, it has been a common sight in Venezuela: a bus full of government supporters heading to a pro-government rally. So it was last week on a highway beneath the capital, Caracas, with a ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — The president of Venezuela wants state banks to grant interest-free loans to poor people looking to start small businesses. “We want to give incentives. . . . Those who ...

Here's why Venezuela is so economically poor despite having so much oil. Stock footage is acquired from www.storyblocks.com . Some videos provided by Hiurich G. on ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Residents of the slum where Hugo Chavez’s final remains rest are expecting deeper economic pain after they helped a majority of the nation’s voters deliv… ...

Yajaira Rojas couldn’t help noticing that the nine-story apartment building along Mexico Avenue was empty. For eight months Rojas, her sister and their five children had been living in a 12-b… ...

2002-09-06 04:00:00 PDT Caracas, Venezuela-- On a recent Saturday afternoon, Omar Leon should have been helping his softball team reach the championships. Instead, he sat in the dirt, cutting ...

Getting safe water a struggle for many of Venezuela’s poor. Franklin Cáceres fills up tanks with water pumped from a well in the Petare neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, on March 20, 2023.

A woman prays close to a painting of Venezuelan popular saint, Dr. Jose Gregorio Hernandez at the street where he died in a car accident in 1919, in La Pastora neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela ...