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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.
Rubio Warns Cuban Leaders After Maduro’s Capture
Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the Caribbean country’s leaders ‘incompetent, senile men.’
Who Is Delcy Rodríguez, Maduro’s Deputy?
Rodríguez was appointed vice president by Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in 2018.
California Promises ‘Swift Consequences’ for Drivers Who Exceed 100 MPH
‘We want to take immediate action against dangerous drivers before their carelessness leads to a deadly crash,’ DMV director said.
Lawmakers React to US Capture of Venezuela’s Maduro
Most Republicans were in favor of the action, while Democrats questioned Trump’s authority and requested congressional briefings.
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Hundreds of Flights in the Caribbean Canceled After US Strike on Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife are on a warship heading to New York after the ‘large-scale’ strike.
Court Reinstates School District Employees’ Free Speech Lawsuit Over Anti-Racism Training
The plaintiffs argued the training was ‘indoctrination’ based on a theory of ‘white supremacy.’
Software Glitch Forces Around 325,000 Californian Residents to Replace Real IDs
The issue affects noncitizens with a legal presence in the state, such as green card and visa holders.
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Venezuelans at Home, Abroad Celebrate Maduro’s Capture, but Question What Comes Next
The U.S. president said he is appointing a team to temporarily run the country, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.
Trump Says US Will Run Venezuela Until Transition
‘We want peace, liberty, and justice for the great people of Venezuela,’ the U.S. president said.
Japan Says Trump Invited Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to Visit US
Trump extended the invitation during his phone call with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
Federal Appeals Court Sides With Paramount in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Copyright Lawsuit
The Pasadena, Calif., Court ruled that Paramount’s 2022 Oscar-winning movie did not infringe on a 1983 magazine article that inspired the initial film.
DOJ Eyes Minnesota’s ‘Vouching’ System for Voter Registration, Demands Records
Federal authorities say the state’s law allowing voters to ‘vouch’ for other people on same-day voter registrations could violate federal voter laws.
Tesla’s 4th-Quarter Sales Fell More Than Expected
Tesla delievered 418,227 vehicles in the last three months of 2025, a 15.6 percent drop year over year.
Chinese Military Drills Around Taiwan Raise Tensions ‘Unnecessarily,’ US Says
The escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait, a key global shipping route, have sparked international concerns.
EPA to Regulate Use of Multiple Chemicals in Workplaces
When exposure to some of these chemicals exceeds safety levels, workers are afflicted with endocrine dysfunction and reproductive health issues.
469,000 Pounds of Cocaine Seized by US Coast Guard, DHS Reveals in Year-End Total
Coast Guard’s Operation Pacific Viper is a crucial weapon in the fight against foreign drug traffickers, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said.
Chief Justice Roberts Says Americans Continue to Admire the Constitution
In his annual report, Roberts stressed the importance of an independent judiciary.
500 Illegal Immigrants Arrested in Minnesota, 1,000 Immigration-Fraud Cases Investigated: DHS Official
An official gave an update on immigration-enforcement and fraud-investigation efforts amid a major scandal in Minnesota.
Citizenship of Somali Fraudsters May Be Revoked: Leavitt
Calls to denaturalize and deport Somalis for allegedly defrauding the government have swelled as Minnesota’s fraud crisis deepens.
US Instructs Its Western-Nation Embassies to Report on Abuses Due to Mass Immigration
Europe hosted 94 million migrants last year, while North America hosted 61 million.
