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PoliticsGeorge Conway, ex-husband of top Trump aide Kellyanne, runs for House in New York—as a Democrat
By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2026

PoliticsYou’re not just imagining it—this flu season is officially severe with 45 states reporting high or very high activity
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2026

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By Jim EdwardsJanuary 6, 2026

EconomyUnder Biden, America got 150 countries to agree a 15% global corporate tax. Under Trump, America gets an exemption
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026

Politics92-year-old judge cuts Maduro’s protestations of innocence short: ‘There will be time and place to go through all of this’
By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister, Eric Tucker and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026

By Ali Swenson, Lauran Neergaard and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026

Energy‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry says toppling of Venezuela’s Maduro will weaken Russia’s global standing as its oil ‘just became less important’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 5, 2026

Personal FinanceJanet Yellen warns the $38 trillion national debt is testing a red line economists have feared for decades
By Eva RoytburgJanuary 5, 2026

PoliticsCould Venezuela be another Iraq or Afghanistan? Lessons from American statecraft in force and legitimacy
By Monica Duffy Toft and The ConversationJanuary 5, 2026

PoliticsFrom Trump walking away to ‘managed instability,’ Princeton expert on Latin-U.S. relations sees 5 scenarios for Venezuela
By Robert Muggah and The ConversationJanuary 5, 2026

PoliticsVenezuela’s 20-year downfall featured a weird bromance between Hugo Chávez and Sean Penn, ex-husband of Madonna and ‘One Battle After Another’ actor
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 5, 2026

SuccessMeet Greg Abel, the new boss of Berkshire Hathaway—Warren Buffett’s successor started out by selling empty soda bottles for 5 cents and now he’s a billionaire CEO
By Emma BurleighJanuary 5, 2026

InvestingOne Polymarket user made more than $400,000 in profits betting on Maduro’s capture on an investment made within 24 hours of the military action
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 5, 2026

By Ashley LutzJanuary 5, 2026

Arts & Entertainment‘Avatar’ notches third straight week in first place, crossing $1 billion worldwide
By Jake Coyle and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026

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PoliticsVenezuela’s new interim president is the daughter of a socialist who was arrested in connection with the 1976 kidnapping of an American businessman
By Megan Janetsky, Isabel Debre and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026

PoliticsMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz drops bid for reelection, citing ‘extraordinarily difficult year for our state’
By Steve Karnowski, Bill Barrow and The Associated PressJanuary 5, 2026

LawThe U.S. accuses Maduro and his wife of ordering kidnappings, beatings and murders, among other charges
By Alanna Durkin Richer, Larry Neumeister and The Associated PressJanuary 4, 2026

PoliticsAirlines cancel hundreds of flights across the eastern Caribbean after U.S. raid on Venezuela
By Matt O'Brien, Josh Funk, Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2026

EnergyTrump makes it clear shocking Venezuelan regime change is largely about oil: ‘They stole our oil … We’re going to make a lot of money’
By Jordan BlumJanuary 3, 2026

By Vanessa A. Alvarez, Tim Reynolds, Bruce Schreiner and The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2026

PoliticsTrump says ‘we’re going to run’ Venezuela and is not afraid to put U.S. troops on the ground after Maduro’s capture
By Jason MaJanuary 3, 2026

PoliticsWhat happens next in Venezuela? The regime’s foundation remains in place even after U.S. capture of Maduro, analyst says
By Jason MaJanuary 3, 2026

PoliticsNicolas Maduro rose from bus driver to president before presiding over Venezuela’s economic collapse
By Regina Garcia Cano and The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2026

PoliticsTrump has been laying the groundwork for a strike on Venezuela for a full year. Here’s the timeline
By Ben Finley, Konstantin Toropin, Regina Garcia Cano and The Associated PressJanuary 3, 2026
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