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The New York Times

Trump Says U.S. Oversight of Venezuela Could Last for Years

In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times on Wednesday, President Trump said “only time will tell” when it comes to how long the United States aims to control the country. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/us/politics/trump-interview-venezuela.html Author : David E. Sanger, Tyler Pager, Katie Rogers and Zolan Kanno-Youngs Publish date : 2026-01-08 08:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

After 25 days, ICE releases Maryland woman who says she is a U.S. citizen

Dulce Consuelo Diaz Morales was detained in December despite her legal team’s claims that she was born in the United States. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/01/07/diaz-morales-maryland-woman-released-ice/ Author : Joe Heim Publish date : 2026-01-08 01:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Photos released of Renee Nicole Good, the US citizen killed by ICE in Minnesota

Photos released of Renee Nicole Good, the US citizen killed by ICE in Minnesota
Pictures were released of Renee Nicole Good, the U.S. citizen killed by a masked ICE agent in Minneapolis during the Trump administration's migrant sweep on Wednesday.The fatal shooting happened during a migrant crackdown in south Minneapolis, where Good was struck while inside her car.Good, 37, was pronounced dead after being struck by gunfire. The agent who shot the woman has not been publicly identified, and the incident remains under investigation.Photographs were released on Wednesday showing Good in professional portraits and with her family.WHO WAS RENEE NICOLE GOOD, WOMAN KILLED IN MINNEAPOLIS ICE SHOOTING?Members of the Minneapolis City Council, in a
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The Washington Post

At U.S. championships, a pairs Olympic threat emerges. But there’s one big issue.

Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov are halfway to their second straight U.S. pairs skating title. Italy could be next — if citizenship papers come through in time. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2026/01/07/us-figure-skating-championships/ Author : Les Carpenter Publish date : 2026-01-08 04:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Shooting outside Salt Lake City LDS church leaves at least 2 dead, 6 injured: police

Shooting outside Salt Lake City LDS church leaves at least 2 dead, 6 injured: police
Two people are dead and six others are injured after a shooting in Salt Lake City Wednesday evening outside the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while people were gathered for a funeral.The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said in a statement that they are aware of a "serious incident" that took place outside a church meetinghouse at 660 North Redwood Road in Salt Lake City on Wednesday while a memorial service was being held in the chapel.Of the six injured, three were listed in critical condition, according to the Salt Lake Police Department. Authorities said some
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The New York Times

RFK Jr. Overhauls Food Pyramid to Emphasize Red Meat and Dairy

The Trump administration released new dietary guidelines on Wednesday, pushing Americans to prioritize protein and cut back on added sugars and processed foods. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/well/rfk-jr-food-pyramid-nutrition-guidelines-protein.html Author : Alice Callahan and Dani Blum Publish date : 2026-01-08 03:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Nick Reiner’s attorney withdraws, plea postponed in parents’ murder case

Alan Jackson said “circumstances beyond our control” forced him to stop representing Reiner, who is charged with killing Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2026/01/07/nick-reiner-arraignment-plea/ Author : Maeve Reston, Samantha Chery Publish date : 2026-01-07 20:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Matt Damon says he dropped to ‘high school’ weight for epic transformation in ‘The Odyssey’

Matt Damon says he dropped to ‘high school’ weight for epic transformation in ‘The Odyssey’
Matt Damon revealed how he slimmed down to his "high school" weight to play legendary Greek hero Odysseus in his highly-anticipated movie "The Odyssey." The 55-year-old actor reunited with director Christopher Nolan, with whom he previously collaborated on the hit movies "Interstellar" and "Oppenheimer," for the upcoming action fantasy film, which is an adaptation of Homer’s epic poem "The Odyssey." During an appearance on Travis and Jason Kelce's podcast "New Heights," Damon opened up about how he achieved his body transformation after the retired Philadelphia Eagles player noted that the "Good Will Hunting" star was "getting pretty yoked up" in viral photos
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The New York Times

Trump Pulls Out of Global Climate Treaty

The action could make it more difficult for a future administration to rejoin the Paris climate accord, the agreement among most nations to fight climate change. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/climate/trump-un-climate-treaty.html Author : Somini Sengupta and Lisa Friedman Publish date : 2026-01-08 00:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Avelo Airlines to stop deportation flights after months of backlash

Houston-based Avelo is shutting down its base in Arizona after facing protests and boycotts for flying deportation charters for Homeland Security. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/01/07/avelo-ends-deportation-flights-ice/ Author : Andrea Sachs Publish date : 2026-01-08 00:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Chiefs’ Rashee Rice accused of domestic abuse by ex-girlfriend

Chiefs’ Rashee Rice accused of domestic abuse by ex-girlfriend
An ex-girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice made a social media post Wednesday accusing Rice of domestic abuse. Rice's ex-girlfriend, Dacoda Nichole, posted a collection of photos that show damage to a house and bruising on her body and face. She posted a lengthy caption directed at Rice. "I’m so tired of keeping quiet I’m so tired of protecting his image. I’ve been through too much in a span of 8 years and I’ve had ENOUGH! I’ve dealt with abuse for years, me and this man decided to break up a couple months ago and since then it’s been
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The New York Times

A Close Call for U.S. Commandos and an Emboldened Trump

As a damaged U.S. helicopter struggled to stay aloft over Venezuela’s capital, the success of the entire operation hung in the balance. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/us/politics/trump-venezuela-helicopter.html Author : Eric Schmitt and Greg Jaffe Publish date : 2026-01-07 22:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

U.S. seizes two tankers as Venezuelan oil blockade intensifies

A Russian-flagged vessel was boarded in the North Atlantic. Another ship was apprehended near the Caribbean. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/07/us-intercept-oil-tanker-russia-venezuela/ Author : Tara Copp, Meg Kelly, Joyce Lee Publish date : 2026-01-07 20:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: Ravens fire John Harbaugh as NFL coaching carousel spins

Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: Ravens fire John Harbaugh as NFL coaching carousel spins
AXE FALLS – The Baltimore Ravens fired veteran head coach John Harbaugh after 18 seasons with the organization, a decision that came days after the team lost a winner-takes-all season finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Continue reading … PRESIDENTIAL PICK – John Harbaugh received a rousing endorsement from President Donald Trump after the Ravens fired him Tuesday, urging other NFL teams in search of a head coach to act "fast." Continue reading …BIDDING WAR – There are six NFL teams in the hunt for a new head coach, excluding the Baltimore Ravens, but according to reports, an additional team with the
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The New York Times

Venezuela Live Updates: U.S. Forces Seize Two Tankers; Rubio Lays Out Plan for American Control

The three-part plan unveiled by the secretary of state included Washington managing the interim authorities in Caracas. Earlier, the U.S. forces boarded a Russian-flagged tanker and a second ship. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/07/world/venezuela-us-trump Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-01-07 19:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

At annual ‘sexy circus,’ strippers raise money for children’s hospital

Strippers in Portland have raised $243,000 and bought toys for sick children over the last 15 years. Their annual event is called Tatas for Toys. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/01/07/portland-stripper-doernbecher-children-toys/ Author : Ben Brasch Publish date : 2026-01-07 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

White House says Venezuela’s future ‘dictated’ by US as Trump embraces ‘American dominance’

White House says Venezuela’s future ‘dictated’ by US as Trump embraces ‘American dominance’
The White House said that the Trump administration is working in tandem with interim Venezuelan authorities and has made it clear that U.S. dominance will prevail after the toppling of dictator Nicolás Maduro's regime. President Donald Trump announced Saturday that the U.S. had conducted strikes in Caracas, Venezuela, captured Maduro, and that the U.S. would run the country until a safe transition could occur. Currently, Maduro’s vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, is serving as interim president. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that the Trump administration, including Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and other members of the
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The Washington Post

Saudi Arabia’s allies in Yemen oust UAE-backed separatist from government

The separatist Southern Transition Council said its leader, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, remained in the port city of Aden after Saudi Arabia accused him of fleeing to an unknown destination. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/07/yemen-saudi-arabia-aden-uae/ Author : Claire Parker, Abbie Cheeseman Publish date : 2026-01-07 16:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Emmer warns Walz could end up ‘in cuffs’ amid Minnesota fraud claims

Emmer warns Walz could end up ‘in cuffs’ amid Minnesota fraud claims
EXCLUSIVE: The No. 3 leader in the House of Representatives is arguing that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz could be leaving office earlier than he intended even after the progressive refused to resign over alleged widespread fraud in his state."I think perhaps this is a lot deeper, a lot larger than we knew," Emmer told Fox News Digital on Wednesday. "Tim should do the right thing and resign. And if he doesn't, I think he might be leaving the offices in cuffs."Federal prosecutors are investigating accusations of fraud within Minnesota’s social programs, with a significant amount of scrutiny on the state’s
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The New York Times

Yemen Separatist Leader Refuses to Attend Talks, Deepening Saudi Arabia-UAE Clash

Southern Yemen has been engulfed in a proxy conflict that pits two U.S. allies, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, against each other. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/world/middleeast/yemen-separatist-leader-zubaidi-saudi-arabia-uae.html Author : Vivian Nereim Publish date : 2026-01-07 14:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Advocates sue Trump officials for answers on East Wing asbestos risks

White House officials have said “extensive” abatement efforts occurred before the East Wing was demolished, but have shared no further details. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/01/07/trump-east-wing-ballroom-asbestos-lawsuit/ Author : Dan Diamond, Olivia George Publish date : 2026-01-07 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Scathing audit reveals more fraud concerns inside top Minnesota agency with fabricated documents, ‘misconduct’

Scathing audit reveals more fraud concerns inside top Minnesota agency with fabricated documents, ‘misconduct’
A major state audit in Minnesota conducted by the nonpartisan Office of the Legislative Auditor found widespread failures and internal control problems in the Department of Human Services’ Behavioral Health Administration grant program, reaffirming concerns about massive fraud issues.The report, released on Monday, found that between July 1, 2022, and Dec. 31, 2024, DHS dished out more than $425 million in grants to 830 organizations, the majority being nongovernmental, and did not show proper oversight in watching over those taxpayer funds, which in many cases were meant to help those with addiction and mental health issues.The audit found missing progress reports
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