Published 12 hours ago • loading... • Updated 6 hours agoShow Less IconPhotos Show Broken Oil Infrastructure and Blackouts on Venezuela's Lake Maracaibo The deal gives the United States rights to 17 oil fields with about 65 billion barrels and cheaper access to 20% of production, officials said.Summary by Cecil DailyCABIMAS, Venezuela (AP) — Broken oil infrastructure peeks out of Lake Maracaibo, where fishermen work and families endure blackouts. A new deal gives the U.S. control of a fifth of the country's oil reserves and promises billions, but is seen…Share menu7 Articles7 ArticlesAllLeft4Center3RightSearch IconSort IconBozeman Daily ChronicleThe IndependentLean LeftView articleCaret Right IconThe Independent (US)Lean LeftView articleCaret Right IconCecil DailyCenterView articleCaret Right IconBeckley Register-HeraldLean LeftView articleCaret Right IconLeader-TelegramCenterView articleCaret Right Icon+5 Reposted by 5 other sourcesCenterFactualityOwnershipPhotos show broken oil infrastructure and blackouts on Venezuela's Lake MaracaiboCABIMAS, Venezuela (AP) — Broken oil infrastructure peeks out of Lake Maracaibo, where fishermen work and families endure blackouts. A new deal gives the U.S. control of a fifth of the country's oil reserves and promises billions, but is seen…6 hours ago·Cherokee County, United StatesRead Full ArticleUSA TodayLean LeftFactualityOwnershipUS gets Venezuela's oil. Venezuelans don't get democracy.What President Donald Trump cares about most in Venezuela and the Western Hemisphere is not democracy and human rights, but power and control.12 hours ago·New York, United StatesRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources7Leaning Left4Leaning Right0Center3Last Updated4 hours agoBias Distribution57% LeftBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon57% of the sources lean Left57% LeftL 57%C 43%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageUSA Today broke the news in New York, United States 12 hours ago on Thursday, September 3, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsDonald Trump Plus IconOil and Gas Sector Plus IconHuman Rights Plus IconMaracaibo Plus IconShow AllSimilar News TopicsDonald Trump Plus IconOil and Gas Sector Plus IconHuman Rights Plus IconMaracaibo Plus IconShow All