Researchers have discovered how bacteria break through spaces barely larger than themselves, by wrapping their flagella ...

During her arraignment in New York City on Monday, Jan. 5, Cilia Flores identified herself to the judge as "first lady of the Republic of Venezuela" Jesus Vargas/Getty The wife of ousted Venezuelan ...

US prosecutors allege Flores was instrumental in facilitating cocaine shipments and accepting bribes from traffickers SHE built her image as a lawyer, a “first combatant,” and a loyal wife – but she ...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's wife arrived to court in New York City wearing bandages on her face and complaining of bruises on her ribs, according to her lawyer. Her attorney, veteran ...

Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro declared himself “innocent” and a “decent man” as he pleaded not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges in a US courtroom on Monday. Maduro made his first ...

When Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. special forces during a historic raid in his native homeland, he wasn’t alone. His wife, Cilia Flores, was also detained. Having since ...

Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are pictured at Palacio Federal Legislativo on Jan. 10, 2025, in Caracas, Venezuela. Credit - Jesus Vargas—Getty Images When Venezuelan President Nicolás ...

Cilia Flores has long been very close to power in Venezuela, and when the full force of the US military arrived at the door, she would be dragged alongside her husband to a New York court to face ...

Laura Geller is a multi-award-winning investigative journalist in the Crime and Public Safety Beat. She joined the CBS News Innovation Lab as a national investigative producer in September 2023.

Venezuela’s ousted first lady showed up in Manhattan court Monday with bandages on her face and an apparently bruised right eye — injuries her lawyer suggested occurred when she was captured by US ...

The Venezuelan president and first lady are now facing drug-related charges in U.S. court after being captured in early January 2026 Jordana Comiter is an Associate Editor on the Evergreen team at ...