U.S.
Wednesday, 7/1, 01:48 AM
U.S. Sends Rescue Teams and $150 Million to Quake-Stricken Venezuela
- The United States has mounted one of its largest international disaster responses in years for earthquake-ravaged Venezuela — three urban search-and-rescue teams, including one from Los Angeles County, plus military support and $150 million in aid — a striking effort given the administration's deep cuts to foreign assistance and the near-absence of normal ties with Caracas.