Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Koç University in Istanbul have created hydrogel-based artificial cilia that move ...

Cilia Flores was one of the most powerful figures in Venezuela. She and Nicolas Maduro met through their close connection to Hugo Chavez and once Maduro succeeded him as president, she helped him ...

In early January 2026, as captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, made their first court appearances in the U.S., an image circulated online that users claimed ...

Cilia Flores made her position unmistakably clear the moment she appeared in a New York courtroom. Before pleading not guilty, she spoke in Spanish and declared: “I am first lady of the Republic of ...

During her arraignment in New York City on Monday, Jan. 5, Cilia Flores identified herself to the judge as "first lady of the Republic of Venezuela" Jesus Vargas/Getty The wife of ousted Venezuelan ...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's wife arrived to court in New York City wearing bandages on her face and complaining of bruises on her ribs, according to her lawyer. Her attorney, veteran ...

Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro declared himself “innocent” and a “decent man” as he pleaded not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges in a US courtroom on Monday. Maduro made his first ...

When Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. special forces during a historic raid in his native homeland, he wasn’t alone. His wife, Cilia Flores, was also detained. Having since ...

Cilia Flores has long been very close to power in Venezuela, and when the full force of the US military arrived at the door, she would be dragged alongside her husband to a New York court to face ...

A Houston-based criminal defense attorney has filed to represent Cilia Flores, the wife of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in a sweeping federal case that has drawn international attention ...

Laura Geller is a multi-award-winning investigative journalist in the Crime and Public Safety Beat. She joined the CBS News Innovation Lab as a national investigative producer in September 2023.

Venezuela’s ousted first lady showed up in Manhattan court Monday with bandages on her face and an apparently bruised right eye — injuries her lawyer suggested occurred when she was captured by US ...