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The New York Times

Caltech, a Science Powerhouse, Hires Ray Jayawardhana as Its New President

Ray Jayawardhana, the incoming president, is an astrophysicist, but leaders at the California Institute of Technology also praised his credentials as a communicator at a time when science is under attack. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/us/caltech-jayawardhana-new-president.html Author : Vimal Patel Publish date : 2026-01-06 20:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Abortion pill ban is unconstitutional, Wyoming’s top court rules

The court also struck down a broader prohibition on abortions, citing a state constitution provision that guarantees residents the right to make health care decisions. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/01/06/wyoming-court-abortion-pill-ban/ Author : Praveena Somasundaram Publish date : 2026-01-06 19:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Cardinals draw social media backlash after firing Jonathan Gannon day after birthday tribute

Cardinals draw social media backlash after firing Jonathan Gannon day after birthday tribute
The Arizona Cardinals are facing backlash on social media after sharing a poorly timed birthday post for former head coach Jonathan Gannon, who was fired by the team on Monday following three seasons.Gannon, who turned 43 on Sunday, was celebrated by the team with a social media post on X that read, "Happy Birthday, JG!"But the following day, the organization fired Gannon. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Happy birthday! Your gift is... you're fired," one comment beneath the post read. "Posting this before you fire him the next day is nasty work," another person wrote before Monday’s news broke. "Elite level
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The New York Times

Live Updates: Venezuela Projects Unity as Trump’s Threats Cause Jitters Around the World

Venezuela’s attorney general urged steadfastness in the face of U.S. “state terrorism.” After President Trump’s renewed threats on Greenland, some European leaders pushed back against his might-makes-right vision. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/06/world/venezuela-maduro-us-trump Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-01-06 18:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Fear grips Caracas as a new wave of repression is unleashed in Venezuela

Venezuela’s government launched a far-reaching crackdown after Maduro’s ouster, detaining journalists and civilians and sending armed gangs to the streets. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/06/venezulea-maduro-rodriguez-government-repression/ Author : María Luisa Paúl Publish date : 2026-01-06 18:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Sanders slams Trump’s Venezuela strike after years of soft rhetoric on socialist strongmen

Sanders slams Trump’s Venezuela strike after years of soft rhetoric on socialist strongmen
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., railed against President Donald Trump’s weekend strikes in Venezuela, but his criticism comes after a history of taking a softer approach to socialist dictators like former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.Sanders, like several of his colleagues in the Senate Democratic caucus, argued that Trump’s decision to strike Venezuela’s capital Caracas without congressional approval broke the law and was another instance of the administration leapfrogging Congress’ war powers."Donald Trump has, once again, shown his contempt for the Constitution and the rule of law," Sanders said in a statement. "The President of the United States does NOT have the
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The Washington Post

Republican Rep. LaMalfa dies, further narrowing GOP’s House majority

The death of the seven-term congressman, coupled with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s vacating her seat Tuesday, means Republicans are likely to face trouble advancing partisan legislation. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/01/06/lamalfa-death-house-republicans/ Author : Kadia Goba, Marianna Sotomayor, Maegan Vazquez Publish date : 2026-01-06 15:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

LSU allows coach to stay at Ole Miss for playoff semifinal despite coaching exodus: report

LSU allows coach to stay at Ole Miss for playoff semifinal despite coaching exodus: report
The confusion surrounding who will be coaching No. 6 Ole Miss in the playoffs has reached a resolution, at least through the semifinals.LSU is allowing offensive coordinator Charlie Weis Jr., who is following Lane Kiffin from Ole Miss to Baton Rouge upon the conclusion of the season, to remain with the Rebels for Thursday's College Football Playoff semifinal against No. 10 Miami.Running backs coach Kevin Smith is also slated to continue coaching Ole Miss, ESPN reported.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Multiple key coordinators and assistants agreed to contracts with LSU shortly after Kiffin bolted from the Rebels, including
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FOX News

Maduro’s son gives ‘unconditional support’ to newly sworn in interim Venezuela president

Maduro’s son gives ‘unconditional support’ to newly sworn in interim Venezuela president
Nicolás Maduro Guerra, the son of captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, has pledged his "unconditional support" to the newly sworn-in interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, who served as his father's vice president."My unconditional support for the very hard task you've been given," Maduro Guerra, often called "Nicolasito," said, according to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). "Count on me, count on my family, count on our firmness in taking the right steps at the forefront of this responsibility that is now yours."Maduro Guerra made the remarks during his first public appearance since his father and stepmother, Cilia Flores, were captured by U.S.
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The New York Times

Peace Is Unraveling

As states disregard limits on the lawful use of force, this may be just the beginning of a slide into frequent war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/opinion/peace-conflict-war.html Author : Oona A. Hathaway Publish date : 2026-01-06 10:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

CWG Live: Warming trend starts today despite clouds; 60s possible by Friday

Sunshine surges back Wednesday and probably Thursday before shower chances Friday into Saturday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/01/06/dc-weather-live-updates-warming-showers-friday-saturday/ Author : Matt Rogers Publish date : 2026-01-06 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

ENES KANTER FREEDOM: I came here for my basketball dream. I stay for freedom and the American dream

ENES KANTER FREEDOM: I came here for my basketball dream. I stay for freedom and the American dream
At a time when principles are tested and passions run high, we have to return to the heart of what America stands for. It’s not just about who raises a flag, but who upholds the values of generosity, unity and a shared future. In the end, the question is about the soul of our nation. Who stands with America’s deepest ideals, and who does not? I came to America chasing a basketball dream, but I stayed because I found something far greater: freedom. As a Muslim and a legal immigrant, I came to the United States because freedom here is not just
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The New York Times

Maduro’s Gesture Was Not Just a Peace Sign

The captured authoritarian leader flashed a symbol that many took to be a defiant peace sign. Loyal lawmakers repeated the gesture at a session in Caracas. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/world/americas/maduro-gesture-peace-sign.html Author : Annie Correal Publish date : 2026-01-06 06:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Justin Sourdif’s first hat trick puts the Caps back in the win column

The rookie forward’s five-point night, four assists from Connor McMichael and two goals from Alex Ovechkin boosted the Capitals to a 7-4 win over the Ducks. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/01/05/capitals-ducks-lines-game-story/ Author : Bailey Johnson Publish date : 2026-01-06 03:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Caribbean nation Dominica agrees to take US asylum seekers as Trump expands deportation deals

Caribbean nation Dominica agrees to take US asylum seekers as Trump expands deportation deals
The U.S. has reached an agreement with the Commonwealth of Dominica that could allow some asylum seekers arriving at the U.S. border to be transferred to the Caribbean nation, per reporting by The Associated Press.Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit described the agreement as "one of the primary areas of collaboration" between the two governments following recent U.S. entry restrictions imposed on Dominican nationals.Skerrit said he has been in ongoing discussions with U.S. officials after the White House announced partial visa limitations announced on Dec. 16 but declined to provide details on how many asylum seekers could be sent to Dominica
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The New York Times

Venezuela Braces for Economic Collapse From U.S. Blockade

Venezuela could lose the bulk of its export revenues this year if the U.S. blockade stays in place, according to internal government estimates, a scenario that would set off a humanitarian crisis. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/world/americas/venezuela-us-blockade-economy-oil.html Author : Anatoly Kurmanaev Publish date : 2026-01-06 05:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

The diabolical genius behind the year’s funniest unemployment thriller

Why director Park Chan-wook had to make “No Other Choice” in Korea instead of America, and why he thinks the film is better for it. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2026/01/05/no-other-choice-park-chan-wook/ Author : Jada Yuan Publish date : 2026-01-05 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Bondi says Trump ‘saved countless lives’ in Venezuelan dictator Maduro capture operation

Bondi says Trump ‘saved countless lives’ in Venezuelan dictator Maduro capture operation
The capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro was "not just about drugs," U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said in her first interview about the military operation on "Hannity" Monday.Maduro and other defendants could face charges in other places, Bondi said."Nothing is off the table," Bondi told Fox News host Sean Hannity. "These people must remain behind bars. They are responsible for the loss of so many lives, and these aren't street-level drug dealers. They are narco-traffickers."On Monday, Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, pleaded not guilty to narco-terrorism and other charges in federal court.RUBIO DEFENDS VENEZUELA OPERATION AFTER NBC QUESTIONS LACK
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The New York Times

The C.I.A. assessed Venezuela’s future without Maduro ahead of the U.S. operation.

The assessment aided President Trump and other officials in concluding that Delcy Rodríguez, then Venezuela’s vice president, was Nicolás Maduro’s best short-term successor, according to people briefed on the matter. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/05/world/venezuela-maduro-trump/venezuela-without-maduro-cia-intel-report Author : Julian E. Barnes and Tyler Pager Publish date : 2026-01-06 02:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Hilton property refused to book hotel rooms for ICE in Minneapolis

The operator for a Hampton Inn in Minnesota said canceling rooms for Homeland Security officers “was inconsistent” with a policy of welcoming all. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/01/05/hilton-rooms-ice-minneapolis/ Author : Hannah Sampson, Gabe Hiatt Publish date : 2026-01-05 23:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Russell Wilson not thinking about retirement, plans to play in 2026: ‘I know what I’m capable of’

Russell Wilson not thinking about retirement, plans to play in 2026: ‘I know what I’m capable of’
Russell Wilson went from starting quarterback of the New York Giants to third string just a few weeks into the 2025 season, leaving many to question if the 10-time Pro Bowler decides to play next season.Wilson, 37, doesn’t sound like he’s mulling over his decision. He wants to play in 2026."I’m not blinking," Wilson said, per SNY. "I know I’m capable of. I think I showed that in Dallas, and I want to be able to do that again, you know, and just be ready to rock and roll, and be as healthy as possible and be ready to play
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The New York Times

Mamdani Chooses a Bernie Sanders Aide as His Communications Director

Anna Bahr, who leads communications for the Vermont senator and worked on his presidential campaign, is the latest appointee to a high-profile role in the Mamdani administration. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/nyregion/mamdani-anna-bahr-bernie-sanders.html Author : Sally Goldenberg and Benjamin Oreskes Publish date : 2026-01-06 00:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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