Nation and World
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Rubio says US won’t govern Venezuela but will press for changes through oil blockadeJan 04, 2026 4:11 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested Sunday that the United States would not govern Venezuela day-to-day other than enforcing an existing “oil quara...
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Hundreds march in silence to honor victims of Swiss bar fire that left 40 deadJan 04, 2026 4:10 pm - CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Hundreds marched in silence Sunday to honor the victims of the New Year’s Eve fire at a bar in the Swiss Alpine resort of Crans-Montana,...
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Indictment of Maduro alleges major drug-fueled corruptionJan 04, 2026 3:59 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — A newly unsealed U.S. Justice Department indictmen t accuses captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro of running a “corrupt, illegitimate government” ...
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What Maduro’s ouster means for Trump’s mass deportation campaignJan 04, 2026 3:50 pm - Samir Luzardo’s life as an asylum seeker in the United States has been in limbo since President Donald Trump took office again last year. He lost the temporary protected ...
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Maduro’s case will revive a legal debate over immunity for foreign leaders tested in Noriega trialJan 04, 2026 3:45 pm - MIAMI (AP) — When deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro makes his first appearance in a New York courtroom Monday to face U.S. drug charges, he will likely follow the ...
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Ouster of Maduro government sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida
Jan 03, 2026 11:04 pm - Revelers chanted “liberty” and draped Venezuelan flags over their shoulders in South Florida on Saturday to celebrate the American military attack that toppled Nicolás Maduro’s government — a stunning outcome they had longed for but left them wondering what comes next in their troubled homeland.
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South Korean president visits China following Beijing’s rising tensions with Japan over Taiwan
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A flashover made the Swiss blaze so deadly, authorities say. What is it?
Jan 03, 2026 10:09 pm - The New Year’s Day inferno that ripped through a crowded bar in southern Switzerland, killing at least 40 people and injuring 119, spread so rapidly because of what is known as a flashover, local authorities have said - the near-simultaneous ignition of everything in a room.
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Chicago’s Venezuelans applaud ouster of Maduro but question Trump’s motives
Jan 03, 2026 5:56 pm - Venezuelans across Chicago say they’re hopeful for their homeland after U.S. military forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who now faces criminal charges.
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Travelers stranded in Caribbean as FAA closes airspace for Maduro capture