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  • Smoke rises from Fort Tiuna, the main military garrison in Caracas, Venezuela, after multiple explosions were heard and aircraft swept through the area, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)Politics

    Airlines cancel hundreds of flights across the eastern Caribbean after U.S. raid on Venezuela

    By Matt O'Brien, Josh Funk, and others
  • U.S. military aircraft are parked on the tarmac at Jose Aponte de la Torre Airport in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Alejandro Granadillo)Politics

    More than 150 U.S. military aircraft were used in the operation to capture Venezuela’s Maduro, including stealth fighters and bombers

    By Meg Kinnard, Michelle L. Price, and others
  • From left, Venezuelans David Nuñez, Lisbeth Garcia, Victor Gimenez gather outside El Arepazo restaurant with a banner of opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado amid celebrations following news of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro capture in Doral, Fla., on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Vanessa Alvarez)Politics

    Ouster of Maduro government sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida

    By Vanessa A. Alvarez, Tim Reynolds, and others
  • maduroPolitics

    Nicolas Maduro rose from bus driver to president before presiding over Venezuela’s economic collapse

    By Regina Garcia Cano and The Associated Press
  • maduroPolitics

    Trump has been laying the groundwork for a strike on Venezuela for a full year. Here’s the timeline

    By Ben Finley, Konstantin Toropin, and others
  • zohranPolitics

    French tourists didn’t believe the young guy on the subway was New York City’s new mayor, so he held up the newspaper to prove it

    By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated Press
  • data centerAI

    Angry town halls nationwide find a new villain: the data center driving up your electricity bill while fueling job-killing AI

    By Marc Levy and The Associated Press
  • sprinklesRetail

    ‘This isn’t how I thought the story would go’: Sprinkles Cupcakes founder mourns company shutdown after starting in her kitchen

    By
  • teslaBig Tech

    Elon Musk promised a ‘major rebound’ for Tesla in 2025. Instead it fell behind its biggest rival from China

    By Paul Harloff, Bernard Condon, and others
  • dogNorth America

    ‘It was the chillest dog I’ve ever seen in my life’: Rhode Island firefighters rescue yellow lab trapped in ice

    By
  • trump/maduroPolitics

    Trump captures Maduro after ‘large-scale strike’ on Venezuela, exactly 36 years after the seizure of Panama’s Noriega

    By Regina Garcia Cano, Konstantin Toropin, and others
  • Italian tourists pose with their euro notes in front of the Bulgarian National Bank as part of the celebrations for Bulgaria being the 21st country to adopt the euro currency after 19 years of European Union membership, in Sofia, Bulgaria, on January 1, 2026. (Photo by Denislav Stoychev/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Economy

    Cash machines in this former communist country issue euros for the first time after becoming the 21st member of the currency union

    By
  • Michael Thomas, the former manager of the Courses at Andrews at Joint Base Andrews, stands with footballs autographed by several former presidents, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in Lothian, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)Politics

    This is the next Trump construction project, joining the White House ballroom, Rose Garden replacement and others

    By Will Weissert and The Associated Press
  • 6-7North America

    Michigan college survey says ‘6-7’ is lowkey cooked, put in on the ‘Banished Words List’

    By Corey Williams and The Associated Press
  • blondieLaw

    Betty Boop and Blondie join Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain

    By Andrew Dalton and The Associated Press