Information about Tren de Aragua members in the U.S. is sparse, which makes the gang a fertile topic for inspiring ...

Here’s what PolitiFact knows about the organization’s origins and what they can and can’t say about its U.S. presence.

a prison in the Venezuelan state of Aragua, according to Transparencia Venezuela, an anti-corruption nonprofit organization. The group asserted its power within the prison, building a dance club ...

Soldiers raid the Tocorón Penitentiary Center, in Tocorón, Venezuela, Sept. 20, 2023. The Tren de Aragua gang originated at the prison. WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida ...

NEWS interviewed investigative journalist Ronna Rísquez from her home in Venezuela. She shared what she’s learned after publishing a book about Tren de Aragua.

EL PASO, Texas – Hector Gonzalez dreams of someday becoming a barber in New York City. The 23-year-old Venezuelan favors black baseball caps, worn backward, and tattoos on his left forearm.

Despite the fears leading up to the elections, 60% of registered Venezuelans turned out to vote. But hours after polls closed ...