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Trump’s Approach to Venezuela Lives Down to the Left’s Caricature of the Iraq War

It is as if Trump and his inner circle internalized the caricature of the Bush administration and the Iraq War crafted and promulgated by the American left.

Wide-ranging protests in Iran put Islamic republic in precarious position, experts say

Iran's leadership is facing an existential challenge this month, experts said Wednesday, as widespread protests expanded this week across most of Iran's provinces, spurred on by a severe economic downturn in recent months.

Trump shames 5 Republicans who want to restrict him from more military action against Venezuela

President Trump blasted the five Republican senators who voted Thursday to advance a war powers resolution that would prevent him from taking further military action against Venezuela without congressional approval.

Walz tells Minnesotans to cool it with violence

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz urged his state's residents to tone it down as violent protests have erupted in the wake of Wednesday's ICE-involved shooting, saying that sort of chaos could be used by President Trump to justify more vigorous federal intervention.

Hochul, Mamdani join forces on plan to ease New York’s child care costs

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is giving New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani an early boost as he tries to make good on one of his boldest promises: expanding free health care services for children across the city.

Rubio: Talks about Venezuelan elections ‘premature’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio believes it is too early to discuss holding elections in Venezuela. “All of that, I think, is premature at this point. There’s a lot of work to be done here,” Rubio told host Kristen Welker on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” After U.S. forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his...

Target is expanding: Here’s where new stores are expected

Have you been longing to go for a Target run, only to have no Target to run to? That could be changing soon.

Don’t let this housing crisis go to waste

Overly restrictive zoning, cautious lending and anti-development politics created a long freeze in housing production.

Flights resume after FAA restricts Caribbean airspace following Venezuela strikes

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced overnight that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) would allow airlines to resume flights in the Caribbean after flights were cancelled over U.S. strikes in Venezuela Saturday. "The original restrictions around the Caribbean airspace are expiring at 12:00am ET and flights can resume," Duffy wrote on the social media platform X...

North Korea fires missiles ahead of South Korea leader’s visit to China

North Korea on Sunday fired a number of ballistic missiles to its east prior to South Korean President Lee Jae Myung heading to China, the South Korean military said, according to The Associated Press. Per the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff, the military identified multiple launches of ballistic missiles in the capital region of...

America First is putting human rights last

The Trump administration’s foreign policy does not make America safer, stronger, or more prosperous.

Live updates: Trump operation against Maduro draws praise, fury

President Trump's operation to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Saturday drew a sharp response in the U.S. and abroad, from outright praise to fury, with some expressing gladness over the end of a dictator's regime tempered by concern over how it was handled. The massive covert operation, in the works since late summer, followed...

Maduro capture adds to Hegseth’s combative first year at the Pentagon

Surprise U.S. strikes on Venezuela and the capture of that country’s president, Nicolás Maduro, are putting the crescendo on a combative first year at the Pentagon for Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hegseth, who with President Trump rechristened the Department of Defense as the Department of War, has sought to restore a “warrior ethos” to the military,...

HHS escalates Minnesota fraud fight, prompting fear among daycare providers

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is escalating the Trump administration's attacks on Minnesota by freezing all federal funding to the state's childcare providers. Day care operators and advocates have few answers about how the sudden stoppage will impact their communities. They said the restriction is putting providers at risk of closure and...

Hawaii’s ‘Green Fee’ is in effect, but not all of it: What does that mean?

The Green Fee increases the Transient Accommodations Tax by .75% to an 11% rate statewide.

Maduro arrives in US to face charges after ouster

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is now on U.S. soil after the Trump administration captured and removed him from power. Late on Saturday, Maduro reportedly arrived at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., after being flown into the city by helicopter, senior law enforcement officials told Jackie Koppell and Andrew Fischer Espitallier of NewsNation, The...

Texas leaders react to Venezuela airstrikes and Maduro’s capture

United States elected officials reacted to the early morning airstrike and capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Saturday.

Was the arrest of Nicolás Maduro legal?

The U.S. strikes in Venezuela are sure to reignite a centuries-old debate about when the president can deploy the military.

Who are the key Venezuelan political players after Maduro’s capture

The Trump administration's move to capture and remove from power Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Saturday has sparked a political crisis in the South American country after more than a decade under the strongman's rule. Maduro, whom the U.S. government views as an illegitimate leader, and his wife were taken to New York to face...

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