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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...

A US flagged oil rig towers over fields and Lake Maracaibo with a flag above and a presidential car being towed in foreground

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Trump Says U.S. Oil Giants Will Revive Venezuela After Maduro Raid

Ethan R. Coleman January 3, 2026

At a Glance U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Trump says U.S. oil giants will overhaul Venezuela's broken...

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Gonzales Faces Trial Over 77-Minute Delay in Uvalde Shooting

Sophia A. Reynolds January 3, 2026

At a Glance Former Uvalde police officer Adrian Gonzales charged with child abandonment and endangerment. Only 2 of the 376 officers on scene face...

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Venezuela Raid: Trump Captures Maduro, Los Angeles Democrats Outraged

Daniel J. Whitman January 3, 2026

At a Glance U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Maduro, sparking outrage from Los Angeles Democrats. Trump vows to run Venezuela until a...

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Maduro Captured by U.S. Forces in Caracas Assault

Daniel J. Whitman January 3, 2026

> At a Glance > - Nicolás Maduro was seized by U.S. forces during a Caracas assault. > - Vice President Delcy Rodríguez said his and his wife's...

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Trump’s US Strike Captures Maduro, Sparks Global Reactions

Daniel J. Whitman January 3, 2026

At a Glance Maduro captured in night operation by US forces. Trump hailed the strike as a "brilliant operation." EU, France, Russia, China condemn...

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US Launches Caracas Strike, Capturing Maduro and Flores

Amanda S. Bennett January 3, 2026

At a Glance President Donald Trump ordered a large-scale strike on Caracas, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores. The U.S....