The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. November 2, 2018 U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Venezuela and Cuba -------------------------------------------- In news on Latin America, national security adviser John Bolton announced new sanctions on Venezuela and Cuba at a talk in Miami, Florida, Thursday, also singling out Nicaragua for possible future sanctions. He also praised far-right, newly elected Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro as a "positive sign for the future of the region." .