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Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Indicted on Federal Explosives Charges
It comes just over a month after administration officials announced the suspect was in custody, ending a nearly five-year manhunt.
US Discusses Ways to Acquire Greenland; Military Use on Table
A joint statement by Nordic nations on Monday highlighted increased investments in deterrence, defense, and situational awareness.
Trump Outlines His Plans for Venezuela After Maduro’s Capture
‘The path forward will be extremely challenging,’ a former State Department adviser said.
Wyoming Supreme Court Rules Abortion May Stay Legal Due to Obamacare Amendment
Four justices chose to strike down two state laws banning abortion procedures and medication based on a state constitutional amendment in response to Obamacare.
Court Sides With Christian Mission in Dispute Over Hiring According to Religious Beliefs
The suit, which a district court dismissed in 2024, can now move forward in the mission’s bid to hire employees aligned with its beliefs.
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Florida Considering Charges Against Maduro, DeSantis Says
The Florida governor accused former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro of flooding Florida and other states with drugs and illegal immigrants.
Trucking Insiders Reveal How Licensing System Enabled Illegal Immigrant Drivers
Variance between state regulations and limited federal regulation also contributed to the proliferation of ‘CDL mills,’ multiple training providers said.
Chinese Consulate Security Attacks Protesters Who Celebrated Maduro’s Capture
Jie Lijian, one of the protesters who was pepper-sprayed, called the case typical of the Chinese regime’s transnational repression.
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Graham Says Venezuela Can Transition Post-Maduro Without US Troops
‘If they don’t play ball with us, they’ll pay a heavy price,' Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said of the South American nation’s interim leadership.
Department of War, Lockheed Martin Partner to Triple Patriot Missile Production
The surface-to-air missiles are a key component of President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome missile defense initiative.
Hilton Removes Hotel That Canceled DHS, ICE Reservations
The company’s decision comes after a video showing that the hotel still refused to take reservations from the agencies.
Speaker Johnson Says He Doesn’t Expect US Troop Deployment in Venezuela
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said a recent briefing on Venezuela to both parties of Congress posed more questions than it answered.
Two Caribbean Nations Agree to Accept Asylum Seekers From US
Trump’s December proclamation imposed ‘partial restrictions and entry limitations’ on Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda.
Trump Optimistic on Bringing Back Venezuela Oil Operations in Under 18 Months
The U.S. president’s optimism depends on investments by U.S. companies, potentially reimbursed by the government or through revenues.
Venezuelan Dissident Explains His Courtroom Confrontation With Maduro
Pedro Rojas, who said he had been a political prisoner in Venezuela, later apologized for his outburst.
Top Democrat on China Select Committee to Step Down
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi said he’s proud of what the bipartisan committee has accomplished.
War Secretary Censures Senator Over Warning About Following ‘Illegal Orders’
Pete Hegseth said the censure is for ‘reckless misconduct.’
Trump Says Ukraine Did Not Target Putin’s Residence, Countering Kremlin Claims
The alleged attack happened during ongoing negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv to end the conflict, which is heading into its fifth year next month.
Venezuela After Maduro: Celebration and Challenges Ahead
Some say the removal of the contested Venezuelan leader is only the beginning.
Rubio: US Won’t Tolerate Adversaries Controlling Venezuela, Its Oil Reserves
The U.S. Secretary of State outlined the administration’s short-term plans for Venezuela after Maduro’s capture.
Maduro’s Capture Sends Message to China, Other Authoritarian States: Analysts
The Jan. 3 operation is being interpreted as a signal that Washington may move more aggressively against authoritarian leaders it deems security threats.
