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UK confirms joint airstrike targeting suspected ISIS weapons facility in Syria

UK confirms joint airstrike targeting suspected ISIS weapons facility in Syria
British and French warplanes struck an underground facility believed to have been used by Islamic State militants to store weapons and explosives, the U.K. Ministry of Defence confirmed Sunday.The strike took place Saturday evening in a mountainous region north of Palmyra, in Syria’s Homs province.In a statement, the Ministry of Defence said Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4 fighter jets, supported by a Voyager refueling tanker, operated with French aircraft to strike access tunnels leading to the underground site.Paveway IV precision-guided bombs were also used in the operation. HERE’S WHERE TRUMP LAUNCHED AIRSTRIKES AROUND THE WORLD IN 2025: 'PROTECT THE HOMELAND'An assessment
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The New York Times

The Venezuela I Know

Many are celebrating the ouster of a brutal dictator, but the Maduro regime may survive the loss of Maduro. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/opinion/venezuela-maduro-trump.html Author : Nicholas Kristof Publish date : 2026-01-04 22:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Live updates: Trump threatens Venezuela’s interim leader as Maduro is set to be arraigned

President Donald Trump warned Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez on Sunday to “do what’s right” or she will “pay a very big price, probably bigger than Maduro.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/04/us-venezuela-trump-maduro/ Author : Ana Vanessa Herrero, Leo Sands, Jennifer Hassan, Kelly Kasulis Cho, Praveena Somasundaram, Daniel Wu Publish date : 2026-01-04 23:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Eddie Murphy explains why he left Oscars after ‘Dreamgirls’ loss

Eddie Murphy explains why he left Oscars after ‘Dreamgirls’ loss
Eddie Murphy is setting the record straight about the reason he left the 2007 Oscars early after losing the Academy Award for best supporting actor. The 64-year-old actor and comedian received his first Oscar nomination for his performance as James "Thunder" Early in the 2006 musical drama "Dreamgirls," which also starred Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé, Jennifer Hudson, Anika Noni Rose and Danny Glover.Murphy left the ceremony shortly after losing to "Little Miss Sunshine" star Alan Arkin, missing Hudson's win for best supporting actress and his co-stars' performance of three songs from "Dreamgirls" that were nominated for best original song.EDDIE MURPHY SAYS SURVIVING
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The Washington Post

What Maduro’s ouster means for Trump’s mass deportation campaign

Trump said many Venezuelan immigrants “want to go back.” Will Maduro’s removal spark a return — or another exodus? Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2026/01/04/immigrants-venezuela-maduro-trump-deportation/ Author : Teo Armus, Sabrina Rodriguez, Marianne LeVine, Maria Sacchetti Publish date : 2026-01-04 20:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s narco case echoes US history of targeting alleged foreign drug kingpins

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s narco case echoes US history of targeting alleged foreign drug kingpins
In a stunning military operation conducted in the early morning hours on Saturday, the United States captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, along with his wife Cilia Flores, to face federal charges stemming from their alleged involvement in the drug trade and maintaining a dictatorship within the country. For months, President Donald Trump had urged Maduro to step down from his role as the country’s leader – in what has been widely viewed as an illegitimate position – while accusing him of supporting drug cartels that have been designated as terror organizations by the U.S. According to U.S. officials, the Department of Justice
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The New York Times

Subway and Bus Fare Rises to $3 in New York City on Sunday

Fares will also increase on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad, as will tolls at several of the city’s bridges and tunnels. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/nyregion/nyc-subway-bus-fare-increase.html Author : Stefanos Chen Publish date : 2026-01-04 17:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Retired Delta Force vet reveals biggest challenge in Maduro capture mission in Venezuela

Retired Delta Force vet reveals biggest challenge in Maduro capture mission in Venezuela
A retired Delta Force veteran offered new insight into the U.S. military’s capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, revealing the most difficult part of the mission and describing the elite Army special operations unit as "more polished now than ever."John McPhee, who served in the U.S. Army's elite special operations unit, told "Fox & Friends Weekend" on Sunday that the greatest challenge of the mission came before operators reached their target."I'd say the most difficult task is knocking out all the air defenses and getting the guys in on the ground," McPhee said. "Once the guys are on the ground, they
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The New York Times

After U.S. Attack, Venezuelans Worry About Political Stability

Nicolás Maduro was unpopular. But his abrupt removal has created deep uncertainty, alarming even those who opposed him. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/world/americas/venezuela-maduro-approval-trump.html Author : Maria Abi-Habib and Frances Robles Publish date : 2026-01-04 16:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

How the Smithsonian’s National Zoo feeds its animals

The Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute are home to more than 2,000 animals. We followed zookeepers to see what it takes to feed them. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/interactive/2026/smithsonian-national-zoo-food-animals/ Author : Kanyakrit Vongkiatkajorn, Jabin Botsford Publish date : 2026-01-04 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Draymond Green suffers 24th career ejection after hostile encounter with referee

Draymond Green suffers 24th career ejection after hostile encounter with referee
Golden State Warriors player Draymond Green was ejected from Saturday's game against the Utah Jazz, marking his 24th career ejection and 22nd regular season ejection. It was also his second in the past eight games. The penalty was dealt after Green played defense on Utah's Kyle Filipowski, who gestured to a nearby referee asking for a three-second violation to be called against Green. Green then let out an angry shout after the Jazz scored, prompting a technical foul. After the whistle, Green approached referee Kevin Cutler and appeared to loudly berate the official. A second technical foul was assessed shortly after that
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Capitals lose to Blackhawks — and lose Tom Wilson to injury

The Capitals lose their leading scorer to an injury late in the first period, then go on to lose to the Blackhawks in a shootout, 3-2. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/01/03/capitals-blackhawks-game-story-lines/ Author : Bailey Johnson Publish date : 2026-01-04 04:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Zelenskyy reacts to Maduro arrest: US ‘knows what to do next’

Zelenskyy reacts to Maduro arrest: US ‘knows what to do next’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy weighed in Saturday on the U.S. capture of former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, telling reporters that Washington "knows what to do next."Zelenskyy was speaking to reporters in Kyiv after meeting with national security advisors from member states of the Coalition of the Willing when he was asked about the stunning U.S. military operation that unfolded in the early morning hours in Caracas."Regarding Venezuela? How should we respond to this?" Zelenskyy asked in Ukrainian. "Well, what can I say is, if you can do that with dictators, then the United States knows what to do next," he
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The New York Times

Live Updates: Questions Mount for U.S. and Venezuela After Maduro’s Capture

The Trump administration faced scrutiny over its plans for Venezuela after seizing President Nicolás Maduro and bringing him to New York to face drug trafficking charges. President Trump said the United States would “run the country,” but there were few indications of how. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/04/world/trump-us-venezuela-maduro Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-01-04 10:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Second front: How a socialist cell in the US mobilized pro-Maduro foot soldiers within 12 hours

Second front: How a socialist cell in the US mobilized pro-Maduro foot soldiers within 12 hours
As the U.S. military carried out a daring operation to capture Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, a second front opened up within minutes in the United States  an information warfare, psychological and propaganda operation run by a hardened cell of self-described Marxist, socialist and communist leaders.For years, this cell has fomented anti-American hate in the U.S. under the cover of "anti-war" protests, rallying activists after the 9/11 attacks to condemn the U.S. response, appropriating "anti-racism" protests after the 2020 killing of George Floyd, marching with Antifa agitators, organizing antisemitic campus encampments after the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel by Hamas and
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The Washington Post

Carolyn Hax: After two snubs, she wants to know why friends exclude her partner

Her longtime friend group always included her partner, but for recent grooms’ bachelor parties, he didn’t make the cut. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/01/04/carolyn-hax-friends-snub-partner/ Author : Carolyn Hax Publish date : 2026-01-04 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Kamala Harris blasts Trump administration’s capture of Venezuela’s Maduro as ‘unlawful and unwise’

Kamala Harris blasts Trump administration’s capture of Venezuela’s Maduro as ‘unlawful and unwise’
Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday evening condemned the Trump administration’s capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife, calling the operation both "unlawful" and "unwise."In a lengthy post on X, Harris acknowledged that Maduro is a "brutal" and "illegitimate" dictator but said that President Donald Trump’s actions in Venezuela "do not make America safer, stronger, or more affordable.""Donald Trump’s actions in Venezuela do not make America safer, stronger, or more affordable," Harris wrote. "That Maduro is a brutal, illegitimate dictator does not change the fact that this action was both unlawful and unwise. We’ve seen this movie
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The New York Times

How Trump Fixed On a Maduro Loyalist as Venezuela’s New Leader

Nicolás Maduro balked at a gilded exile. U.S. officials then saw a more pliant option in his vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, known for stabilizing Venezuela’s economy. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/world/americas/trump-venezuela-leader-rodriguez-machado.html Author : Anatoly Kurmanaev, Tyler Pager, Simon Romero and Julie Turkewitz Publish date : 2026-01-04 05:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The big obstacles to Trump’s plan for a Venezuelan oil windfall

It would cost billions to update infrastructure. Will the country be stable long enough for the bet to pay off? Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/01/03/venezuela-oil-production-us-companies/ Author : Evan Halper, Peter Whoriskey Publish date : 2026-01-04 00:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Seahawks secure top seed in NFC with dominant road win over 49ers

Seahawks secure top seed in NFC with dominant road win over 49ers
The Seattle Seahawks locked down the top seed in the NFC playoffs and a strong path to the Super Bowl on Saturday night with a season finale win over the San Francisco 49ers.Seattle also finished with their best regular season record in franchise history, clinching 14 wins for the first time ever.The Seahawks held on to a 10-point victory despite outgaining the 49ers 363 yards to 173, and running 64 plays to San Francisco's 42.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMSeattle missed a field goal in the fourth quarter and turned the ball over on downs in the first
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