The wealthy are fighting back with two ballot issues that could nullify the measure in November. The battle reflects a broader tension as American politics contends with deep inequality.
Venezuela's pair of earthquakes is considered doublet sequence. It's not rare to have two quakes in short succession, but in this case, that likely led to more destruction.
Two earthquakes hit Venezuela overnight. One was 7.2 and the other was 7.5 in magnitude. They were among the strongest quakes recorded there in more than a century.
