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Maduro Arrested in US-Backed Raid; Venezuelans Celebrate, Protest

Jonathan P. Miller January 4, 2026

At a Glance Maduro was seized in a US-backed raid. Pasadenan celebrations erupted at Chamo restaurant. Los Angeles protests decried the strike. Why...

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Trump’s Venezuela Raid Sparks Congressional Debate Over Authority

Olivia M. Hartwell January 4, 2026

At a Glance Trump announces arrest and extradition of Venezuelan President Maduro and wife in overnight operation. Republicans split: some praise,...

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Supreme Court Delays Trump’s Toughest Battles Until 2026

Sophia A. Reynolds January 4, 2026

At a Glance Supreme Court to rule on Trump's birthright citizenship plan, tariffs, and Fed board firing in 2026. Court has delayed decisions for...

US warship pursuing Venezuelan vessel with American flag and Venezuelan emblem on calm sunlit sea.

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Trump Administration Captures Maduro, Sparks Legal Firestorm

Ethan R. Coleman January 4, 2026

At a Glance The U.S. seized Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro on a warship, an act many legal experts call illegal. The raid followed 35 boat...

Helicopter lifts President Maduro with Venezuelan skyline and neon lights reflecting off Caribbean Sea

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US Seizes Venezuelan President Maduro in Overnight Raid

Amanda S. Bennett January 4, 2026

At a Glance The U.S. seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife overnight in a covert operation. Operation "Absolute Resolve" lasted...

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Trump Threatens U.S. Intervention as Iran Faces Deadly Protests

Marcus L. Bennett January 3, 2026

At a Glance Trump vows U.S. intervention if Iran kills protesters. At least seven people dead in Iran's escalating protests. Iranian officials warn...

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Trump Claims U.S. ‘Runs’ Venezuela After Capture of Maduro

Daniel J. Whitman January 3, 2026

At a Glance U.S. claims to "run" Venezuela after seizing President Maduro and his wife. Trump vows a safe, proper and judicious transition and warns...