Protesters gathered at the Santa Clara County Main Jail to demand the release of Hugo Chavez, whose conviction was vacated ...

So I felt lucky to see Hugo Chavez, the revolutionary president of Venezuela, speak many times in Caracas. What immediately struck you was his wit.

Hugo Chávez, who died on Tuesday at 58, rose from poverty in a dirt-floor adobe house to unrivaled influence in Venezuela as its president, consolidating power and wielding the country’s oil ...

Chavez has not been seen, heard from since leaving the country a month ago. Jan. 10, 2013— -- As Venezuela rose this morning, hours before Hugo Chavez was supposed to be sworn in for his ...

An apartment block of the “23 de Enero” neighborhood is seen through a banner showing a portrait of Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez in Caracas February 4, 2013.

Socialism led to a once-rich country running short on toilet paper. Capitalism has put an impoverished country on the path to ...

U.S. director Oliver Stone, known best for his films Platoon and Wall Street, has become close friends with Venezuela's Hugo Chávez. In 2012, Stone released "South of the Border," a documentary ...

HUGO CHAVEZ loves to talk. Since he became Venezuela's ruler in 1999, according to one count, he has appeared on national television 2,135 times, for an average of 43 minutes per day.

From his talkshow to the U.N., Hugo Chavez had a knack for making headlines. March 6, 2013— -- intro:For most of the world Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, whose death was announced Tuesday ...