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Coast Guard cutter quarantining oil tanker with U.S. flag and Venezuelan government building at sunset.

Rubio Says U.S. Will Enforce Oil Quarantine, Not Run Venezuela

Amanda S. Bennett January 5, 2026

At a Glance Marco Rubio says the U.S. will enforce an existing oil quarantine, not govern Venezuela. Donald Trump announced the U.S. would run the...

Marco Rubio standing in dim with map of Americas and red markers on Venezuela and Cuba and Diaz‑Canel’s face behind him.

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US Operation Captures Maduro; Trump and Rubio Threaten Cuba

Jonathan P. Miller January 5, 2026

At a Glance US overnight operation seized Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Cuba that it is...

Three Magi gather around ornate throne with golden light and overflowing basket of gifts

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Three Kings Day: Celebrated Across Cultures on Jan. 6

Daniel J. Whitman January 4, 2026

At a Glance Three Kings Day is celebrated on Jan. 6, marking the arrival of the Magi. The gifts-gold, frankincense, and myrrh-symbolize wealth,...

President Trump stands in front of a rusted oil refinery with smokestacks and a faded Venezuelan flag behind him

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Trump’s Venezuela Raid: Oil Prices Stay Flat, Long-Term Uncertain

Sophia A. Reynolds January 4, 2026

At a Glance President Trump's raid on Venezuela's oil industry keeps prices flat. Venezuela's infrastructure needs years and $100 billion to reach...

Three officials stare at deepfake screen with red halo and hidden girls

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Grok Deepfake Scandal: India, France, Malaysia Condemn AI Chatbot

Jonathan P. Miller January 4, 2026

At a Glance India, France, and Malaysia condemn Grok for sexualized deepfakes of minors. xAI's chatbot issued an apology for a Dec 28, 2025 incident...

F-16 hovering above Venezuelan presidential palace with US flag on landing gear and protestors gathering at front.

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Trump Captures Maduro, Signals Shift to Interventionist Foreign Policy

Olivia M. Hartwell January 4, 2026

At a Glance US military captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. President Donald Trump announced the U.S. will temporarily run Venezuela and...

Maduro and Flores stand in handcuffs with stern officers and a blurred Caracas skyline

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US Indicts Maduro, Wife in New Superseding Indictment; Plane Arrives in New York

Marcus L. Bennett January 4, 2026

At a Glance US DOJ released superseding indictment against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, his wife Cilia Flores, and cartel leader Niño...

People celebrate at stage outside Chamo restaurant in Pasadena with confetti banner Maduro Seized

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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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Maduro Capture Sparks Caribbean Flight Chaos

Sophia A. Reynolds January 4, 2026

At a Glance Maduro captured, FAA restricts Caribbean airspace Hundreds of flights canceled, airlines waive fees Travelers stranded, airlines plan...

Two politicians face each other with harsh lighting and a blurred Venezuela map behind them

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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,...