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Maduro and wife standing on gangway looking out at New York skyline with American flags on deck and Coast Guard vessels refle
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U.S. Seizes Maduro, Sparks Legal and Congressional Storm

Posted by Gavin U. Stonebridge January 4, 2026
At a Glance The U.S. Navy seized Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife on a warship, heading them to New York for charges. 35 boat strikes and...
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Old suitcase tilting over a stack of mountain-like piles with misty Venezuelan backdrop and a shadowy silhouette in distance.
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Maduro and Wife Face Life-Sentence Drug Charges, Indictment Mirrors Trump’s Pardon of Honduras Ex-President

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, face narco-terrorism and cocaine importation conspiracy charges. The indictment claims...
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Worn leather‑bound letter lies open with a resignation letter and a faint judge signature shadow in a room with a faded blue
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Judge Dugan Resigns After Obstruction Conviction Amid Partisan Fallout

Posted by Gavin U. Stonebridge January 4, 2026
At a Glance Judge Hannah Dugan resigns after conviction for obstruction. Letter sent Saturday; Gov. Tony Evers to fill vacancy. Dugan cites ongoing...
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US warship anchored off Venezuela at night with helicopters hovering above and Maduro wife silhouetted on deck looking out
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US Forces Launch Nighttime Raid to Seize Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance US forces carried out a nighttime raid to seize Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Operation, dubbed "Absolute Resolve," involved...
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Train cars glide along tracks with Golden Gate Bridge silhouette and eucalyptus hills
Posted inNews Report Political News

California Drops Lawsuit After $4B Rail Funding Cut

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance California drops lawsuit after federal $4 billion rail funding cut Authority will seek private investors and cap-and-trade funds Project...
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Thai and Cambodian men standing and gazing at sunset horizon with wooden table holding folded flag and binoculars at border
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Thailand and Cambodia Sign Ceasefire, Agree to Release Prisoners

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 4, 2026
At a Glance Thailand and Cambodia signed a ceasefire on Saturday, ending weeks of border fighting. The deal includes a 72-hour pause, release of 18...
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Person lies on the sidewalk with smoke and rubble scattered around and a Ukrainian flag waving above a shattered storefront
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Russian Missiles Strike Kyiv, Killing One, Ahead of Zelenskyy-Trump Talks

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 4, 2026
At a Glance Russian ballistic missiles and drones hit Kyiv, killing 1 and wounding 27. Attack occurred a day before President Zelenskyy meets U.S....
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Senator standing before ornate desk with stack of papers and quill and limp American flag hanging in dim chamber
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Trump’s 2025 Actions, Reconciliation Bill and Retirement Surge Set Stage for 2026 Power Play

Posted by Gavin U. Stonebridge January 4, 2026
At a Glance 2025 saw Trump shutter agencies, impose tariffs, cancel spending, and launch Caribbean military ops. Republicans passed One Big...
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Donald Trump stands with crossed arms before a faded Venezuelan flag and broken street sign in a smog‑filled abandoned city.
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Trump Declares Success of Maduro Operation, Promises Temporary Governance

Posted by Aiden V. Crossfield January 4, 2026
At a Glance President Donald Trump declares the operation that ousted Nicolás Maduro a success. He offers a plan for the U.S. to temporarily run...
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Maduro confronting an American soldier with graffiti wall and faint U.S. flag silhouette behind.
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Nicolás Maduro Captured by U.S. Forces in Caracas

Posted by Gavin U. Stonebridge January 4, 2026
At a Glance Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. forces in Caracas. Trump announced the capture; Maduro's wife remains missing. Maduro's long history...
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