The U.S. and EU are alarmed that Antigua and Barbuda’s passport program lacks the transparency needed to prevent abuse. A tiny Caribbean country has issued passports to Iranian nationals, prompting concerns in Washington that terrorists could be entering the U.S. legally on official documents of friendly nations. The government of Antigua and Barbuda has been on the Trump administration’s radar for well over a year. Three sources with direct knowledge confirm that the Department of Homeland Security is investigating the government of Antigua and Barbuda for issuing its passports to citizens of Iran, Venezuela, and other countries of concern. More than a year ago, the Trump administration warned Antigua to clean up its passport…Open
The latest attack — which now numbers more than 60 — brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes by the U.S. military to more than 210.
A Russian tanker seemingly en route to Cuba with a lifeline of fuel has changed direction, a painful development for the island suffering under a U.S. oil blockade.
The Department of Justice indicts former Cuban President Raul Castro on murder and conspiracy charges. What does this mean for hostilities between the U.S. and the communist country, which lies just 90 miles from American soil? On "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Four major cruise lines can be held liable for using the American-built port in Havana that was confiscated by the Cuban government in 1960, the Supreme Court has ruled.