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Armed clashes escalate in Yemen as the crisis deepens and complicates its already dire humanitarian situation, threatening regional stability and global security.
President Donald Trump predicted Cuba is 'ready to fall' after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, warning that Havana can no longer rely on Caracas for security.
India's aviation industry is facing turbulence as the country's two dominant carriers, IndiGo and SpiceJet, struggle with cracks in the booming market forcing government intervention. The crises at these airlines exposed weaknesses in the sector, putting the entire aviation boom under scrutiny.
Cuba is grappling with the implications of US strikes in Venezuela, sparking concerns among Cubans about potential future aggression. The country is left reeling in the aftermath of the devastating attacks on a Venezuelan military base.
British and French warplanes carried out a joint airstrike targeting an underground suspected ISIS weapons facility in Syria on Sunday. The facility is believed to have been used by Islamic State militants to store weapons and explosives.
The New York Jets have made NFL history with a season of unparalleled futility and record-breaking failures, culminating in a 35-8 loss. The team's dismal performance has cemented their reputation as one of the league's worst teams.
Carlton Cruse, co-creator of Amazon's 'Jack Ryan' series, expressed surprise at parallels between his show and recent US strikes against Venezuela, drawing attention to striking similarities in the two narratives.
Cam Little, the Jacksonville Jaguars kicker who set an NFL record earlier this season with a 68-yard field goal, has now topped that mark by knocking down a 67-yarder.
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk were spotted sharing a 'lovely dinner' at Mar-a-Lago after a period of public feuding, according to a post shared by Musk on X. The brief encounter appears to have repaired their strained relationship.
Myles Garrett broke the NFL single-season sack record with a 17th game touchdown against Joe Burrow, surpassing Michael Strahan and T.J. Watt on the all-time leaderboard.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a heated exchange with ABC's George Stephanopoulos on Sunday over US involvement in Venezuela, with Stephanopoulos pressing Rubio on whether the US would intervene. The tense conversation took place during an appearance of 'This Week'.
Women's tennis legend Martina Navratilova faces backlash for comments calling former US President Donald Trump 'insane' and 'serial criminal' in relation to the Venezuelan government crisis.
Cybercriminals have found a new way to break into systems without relying on malware or exploits by using cleverly crafted prompts in AI browsers. OpenAI has acknowledged that these 'prompt attacks' are now an unsolvable threat to their technology.
Anxious calm has settled over Venezuela's capital Caracas as the nation waits for updates on President Maduro's capture, a development that has sparked trepidation and joy among citizens.
Robots have broken through a major milestone by learning over 1,000 tasks in a single day from a demonstration, marking a significant step forward in their ability to adapt and perform complex tasks autonomously.
Poverty and unemployment have skyrocketed in the Gaza Strip following Israel's recent war, leaving many families struggling to access basic necessities like food and shelter. A UN-run school in central Gaza City has become a makeshift home for at least 11 people from Alaa Alzanin's family who were displaced by the conflict.
President Donald Trump's ouster of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro sparks concerns about a potential US intervention in Venezuela, reminiscent of past regime change disasters. Millions of Americans are questioning whether the US is at war with Venezuela on this New Year's Day.
The US capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife revives memories of the dramatic 1989 takedown of Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, which used rock music as psychological warfare against the dictator. The similarities between the two events are striking, with both Noriega's capture using unconventional tactics to subdue a ruthless leader.
US forces' bomb attack on Caracas has failed to lead to a power shift in Venezuela as President Nicolás Maduro remains in power, raising questions about US willingness to work with opposition leaders. The Venezuelan opposition's initial excitement over the incident seems to have been short-lived.
A deadly, drug-resistant fungus is spreading rapidly across US hospitals and globally, prompting researchers to warn of its growing threat, while potential new treatments offer some hope.
The University of Phoenix has confirmed a major data breach affecting nearly 3.5 million people, with attackers accessing the university's network in August to steal sensitive information.
Google has lifted its long-standing ban on changing the primary Gmail address, allowing users to update their email addresses without losing access to their data. This change enables users to keep their Google account information intact while switching to a new email address.
US military operation captures and potentially topples Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, dealing a significant blow to Iran's close ties with Venezuela under his leadership. The move could have far-reaching implications for regional stability and global relations.
Former ESPN host Keith Olbermann called for President Donald Trump's impeachment on Saturday following a U.S. 'large scale strike' against Venezuela that targeted country's strongman leader, Nicolás Maduro.
The Washington Post editorial board praises President Trump's military operation in Venezuela as an 'unquestionable tactical success', highlighting its strategic achievements.
US President Donald Trump authorized military action against Venezuela without Congressional approval, raising questions about the legality of such a move and potentially violating international law. The situation has sparked debate over whether Trump's actions are constitutional and compliant with US laws governing military interventions.
President Donald Trump vowed that the US will 'run' Venezuela until a safe transition of power can occur, describing his role as overseeing a stable government.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado issued an open call for a transfer of power Saturday, urging the military to abandon Nicolás Maduro's government and recognize opposition-backed candidates.
Minnesota learned the hard way that tribes don't vanish at the border through their experiences with Native American communities.
Federal agencies have cut $1.6 billion in federal contracts, including some spending on Somalia and HHS web services, over the last three days according to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Firefighters in dramatic footage were seen racing across frozen pond ice to rescue a golden retriever that fell through while on a morning walk with its owner. The heroic efforts resulted in the successful rescue of the dog.
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Former Minnesota Viking and University of Minnesota football player Jack Brewer revealed that he's witnessed high-end business involving the 'elite' Somali population in Minnesota amid fraud revelations.
Joe Rogan defended Kamala Harris, saying she would have done 'fine' on his podcast and could have talked for hours if she had accepted an invitation during the 2024 presidential election campaign.
At least 40 people died and nearly 120 others were injured in a deadly fire at a Swiss nightclub on New Year's Eve after it promoted flaming bottle stunts in an advertisement for the event. The luxury Swiss Alps club had released a promotional video featuring such performances before the devastating blaze.
A federal appeals court has dismissed a copyright lawsuit claiming Tom Cruise's 2022 film 'Top Gun: Maverick' improperly used material from a magazine article that inspired the original 1986 film. The decision gives Paramount Pictures a major legal victory in the case.
US Coast Guard conducts search efforts following a kinetic strike targeting suspected narco-terrorist vessels in the Eastern Pacific. The strike resulted in multiple deaths and is under investigation.
Fox News Channel delivered its highest-rated non-election year ever in 2025, a testament to Americans' reliance on the network for critical information and analysis. This historic run is also attributed to 'The Five,' which continues its streak of success.
Conservatives are criticizing the media for giving relatively little backlash to newly sworn-in New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani despite him making an 'identical' on-stage gesture during his inauguration that sparked widespread criticism of Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
A Department of Justice official fact-checked California state senator and Democratic candidate after he falsely claimed an ICE mask ban is in effect, poking fun at his error. The official took a jab at him after the lawmaker incorrectly stated that such a ban was in place.
Election season begins early for lawmakers as they face the midterms in 2026, a year when healthcare and economic issues will likely take center stage. The next major legislative battle looms on the horizon, with potential 'One Big Beautiful Bill' legislation on the table.
Bishop Robert Barron criticized New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's inauguration line, calling it 'warmth of collectivism' and saying 'God's sake, spare me.
A federal judge has ordered an accused January 6 pipe bomber to remain in custody pending trial, according to a court ruling on Friday. The man is accused of planting pipe bombs outside Republican and Democratic national headquarters in Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump's Justice Department is demanding voting records from Minnesota over its same-day voter registration practice, specifically the state's 'vouching' procedure. The move raises concerns about the policy's legitimacy and effectiveness.
Police in Kansas are warning that a viral prank on social media involving teenagers targeting homeowners could have deadly consequences, as they put their own lives at risk for attention and laughter. Authorities urge both parents and homeowners to be vigilant and take necessary precautions to prevent potential harm.
Trump's super PAC has built a $304 million cash stockpile ahead of the 2024 midterms, fueling its unrivaled fundraising pace this election cycle.
President Donald Trump spent his Friday morning shopping for marble in Florida for a new White House ballroom as part of an effort to replace the East Wing. This move comes amid controversy over the project.
A small group of House mavericks are breaking party lines more often than anyone else in 2025, defying leadership and reshaping close outcomes as they expose fault lines within both parties.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani revoked several executive orders signed by his predecessor, including ones related to Israel policy, and directed his team to focus on housing in his first acts as mayor.
A group of Oregon residents have sued the US Department of Homeland Security after agents used tear gas on anti-ICE protesters in a housing complex. The lawsuit seeks to bar DHS from using tear gas and other crowd control measures against peaceful protesters.
Republicans and Democrats are engaging in heated redistricting battles ahead of the 2026 midterms, competing for power across states as the elections approach.
California is defying a deadline imposed by the federal government to revoke trucking licenses issued to thousands of immigrants, and has announced delays in the crackdown. The decision comes amid threats from the feds to cut off funding for California if it fails to comply with the deadline.
President Donald Trump revealed he had received a CT scan, not an MRI scan, during a medical checkup in October that was initially presented as showing normal results.
President Donald Trump has claimed to be in 'perfect health' after receiving a clean bill from White House doctors, stating he aced his third straight cognitive exam.
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President Donald Trump claims a US state stole billions in a social services fraud, sparking concerns about the administration's handling of public funds.
Cybercriminals are spreading dangerous Mac malware disguised as fake AI chat results, targeting people who trust online conversations. The malicious activity is part of a new campaign to trick users into installing harmful software.
President Donald Trump's return to the White House was shaped by a series of economic policies, including sweeping tax cuts and aggressive trade policy. These decisions had significant impacts on markets and inflation concerns.
Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, promising to transform government in favor of the city's residents.
A hunger striker is taking a stand in solidarity with Pal Action detainees, citing scars from their own experiences in Guantanamo and demanding justice and accountability. The individual's identity and specifics of their case remain unknown at this time.
Jonathan Turley, an attorney for Donald Trump, predicts that his client's decision to rebrand the Kennedy Center after Trump, will lead to ongoing litigation for years to come. The change could potentially invalidate several high-profile contracts and events held at the institution since Trump took office.
India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar shook hands with his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on New Year's Day, marking a significant diplomatic gesture that could potentially revive strained ties between the two nations in 2026.
Wealthy crowd gathers for NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's public inauguration; the city's sprawling crowds and seven-block-long party marked a festive start to his term as mayor.
Golf legend Phil Mickelson weighs in on alleged fraud occurring in his home state of California through a series of social media posts. No further details were provided about Trump's comment at this time.
Venezuelan security forces have detained at least five Americans in recent months as tensions between Venezuela and the US rise. The detentions are part of a pressure campaign against President Nicolás Maduro.
An independent journalist in Minnesota has received death threats and harassment after releasing a viral video alleging fraud at state-funded daycare centers, saying he's been told he'll be 'Kirked' - a reference to the 1992 film Air Force One where the President is held hostage by terrorists using his first name.
Thousands of people in Iran continue to protest amidst a dire economic crisis marked by currency devaluation and rising inflation, raising concerns about the future direction of the demonstrations.
Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes have committed to 'breaking patterns' in their rekindled romance after a 'messy' year. The 32-year-old singer confirmed her renewed relationship with the 33-year-old actor on New Year's Eve.
President Donald Trump criticized George Clooney as an 'average guy' who frequently complains about common sense in politics, questioning his credibility as a movie star.
US President Donald Trump dismissed concerns over his age and fitness during an interview with The Wall Street Journal, stating that his health is 'perfect'.
President Donald Trump has signed numerous executive orders in his first year back in office, tackling key policies such as cutting federal agencies and implementing changes to the US healthcare system, while also facing court challenges from opponents.
Comedian Tom Shillue says 'woke' is not dead despite comedy's potential resurgence, warning that cancel culture still looms over the industry.
Tensions between China and Taiwan have reached a boiling point as of 2025, fueled by expanded US military support for Taipei and increasingly bold warnings from regional allies. The heightened tensions mark a significant escalation in China's global aggression, with the US response also playing a key role.
Apple Maps and Google Maps allow users to share their estimated time of arrival (ETA) with others, providing a convenient way to notify friends and family without needing constant check-ins. Both platforms offer built-in tools for sending live arrival updates.
Neither party is waiting for 2026; both are already gearing up for 2028 presidential elections, prompting speculation about potential candidates such as Vice President JD Vance and former Vice President Kamala Harris.
Federal employees have filed a complaint against the Trump administration's ban on gender-affirming care in government health plans, alleging it discriminates against transgender workers. The group claims the policy, set to go into effect Thursday, is unconstitutional and lacks evidence to justify it.
Mayor Mamdani's new job will focus on addressing New York City's severe affordability crisis, where typical households spend over half of their income on rent and 100,000 people sleep in homeless shelters every night.
Millions of Americans who rely on enhanced tax credits to afford health insurance will face higher healthcare costs starting Tuesday as subsidies expire under the Affordable Care Act. The changes are expected to increase premiums for those in the 2023 health insurance plans that use these subsidies.
Former special counsel Jack Smith tells Congress that the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot 'does not happen' without Donald Trump.
New York City, with nearly 9 million residents and the world's largest financial hub, is set to test a progressive economic vision under Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, with proposals including free buses and cit initiatives.
As you set New Year's resolutions for 2026, consider making a commitment to remove your personal data from the internet to protect every part of your life. This could involve deleting social media posts and email subscriptions to maintain greater online anonymity.
Country music icon Dolly Parton is teaming up with a travel company to promote her favorite destinations in Nashville, ensuring visitors experience the city's charm and hospitality.
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Explosive fire at a bar in the Swiss Alps killed multiple people and injured others during New Year's celebrations, police said.
African countries Mali and Burkina Faso have imposed full visa bans on US citizens in retaliation for a recent US ban on visas for their citizens. The move comes after US President Donald Trump's ban on visas for citizens of the two countries this month.
Zohran Mamdani becomes the first Muslim and South Asian mayor of New York City after being sworn in using a Quran, marking a historic milestone for diversity in the city's leadership.
Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as mayor of New York City, becoming the first Muslim and the youngest person in generations to take the oath of office in the US biggest city.
New York City socialist mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani was officially sworn in as mayor by New York Attorney General Letitia James in a midnight ceremony on Thursday morning.
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as mayor of New York City, promising to tackle the affordability crisis in one of America's most expensive cities.
Miami upsets Ohio State for shocking CFP win, ending Buckeyes' back-to-back national title hopes. The Hurricanes proved themselves to be worthy of a College Football Playoff spot with their stunning victory over top-ranked Ohio State.
Bangladesh mourns the passing of Khaleda Zia, the daughter-in-law and former Prime Minister who died at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, leaving behind a nation to wonder if her son Sajed Chowdhury will build on her legacy.
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Russia's Defense Ministry releases video footage claiming to show the wreckage of a Ukrainian drone intercepted during an attempted attack on President Vladimir Putin's residence, but US officials say Ukraine did not target the leader.
Virginia's soon-to-be Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger has selected a former chief brand strategist for Rep. Jasmine Crockett as her top diversity, equity and inclusion official.
US military says at least three killed in new strikes on alleged drug boat, with survivors abandoning ship. The US is escalating its actions against narcotics trafficking.
The US military carried out overnight kinetic strikes against a convoy of three vessels operated by designated terrorist organizations involved in narcotics trafficking. The US Southern Command confirmed that the targets were hit successfully as part of an ongoing effort to disrupt and dismantle narco-terror networks.
Venezuela has arrested more American citizens amid increased pressure from former US President Donald Trump on the Maduro government, according to a new report.
President Donald Trump announced he is withdrawing the National Guard from cities including Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland, leaving the door open for potential deployment of federal forces in a different scenario.
Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson's new film 'Song Sung Blue' has faced backlash from the real-life family of its subject, who are reportedly upset by the portrayal of their loved ones. The film, in which Hudson and Jackman play a tribute band couple inspired by Claire 'Thunder' Brown and Michael Brown.
Zohran Mamdani will be the first mayor to be sworn in on the Quran during New York City's inauguration ceremony on New Year's Day. He is a 34-year-old candidate who has confirmed his historic move as part of his campaign.