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January 7

Marjorie Taylor Greene firmly rejects 'The View' hosts' pleas to become a Democrat

Former GOP lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene firmly rejected "The View" hosts' suggestion to become a Democrat, citing immigration policy during an interview on Wednesday.

January 7

US Navy presence in the Caribbean ramps up amid Venezuela operation

Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Bob Wells discusses the U.S. Navy’s buildup in the Caribbean and President Donald Trump’s message to Venezuela’s successor to Nicolás Maduro on ‘Fox Report.’

January 7

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

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that the U.S. is in "close correspondence" with interim Venezuelan authorities after the toppling of the Maduro regime.

January 7

White House doubles down on Trump's messaging about NATO

President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post on Wednesday that the U.S. would "always be there for NATO, even if they won’t be there for us."

January 7

Trump admin to control Venezuelan oil sales in radical shift aimed at restarting crude flow

Energy secretary reveals Venezuelan oil export plan as Trump administration seeks to restart flow from world's largest oil reserves to the U.S. market.

January 7

LeBron James declares himself 'TBD' for back-to-back games for rest of season: 'I'm 41'

After a 30-point game, LeBron James said every back-to-back game this season is “TBD," reminding fans he’s managing his workload at the age of 41.

January 7

Trump endorses Cuellar opponent after pardoning Dem rep

Trump endorses Tano Tijerina for Texas' 28th Congressional District after criticizing Rep. Henry Cuellar for running as Democrat despite receiving pardon.

January 7

San Diego sues to stop border barrier construction

San Diego sues federal government over alleged trespassing and razor wire construction on city land near Mexico border without consent or authority.

January 7

RFK Jr.’s barnyard ringtone interrupts White House MAHA briefing, sparks laughs

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s phone went off during a press conference focused on unveiling new dietary guidelines Wednesday.

January 7

White House press briefing briefly interrupted by RFK Jr.'s duck ringtone, drawing laughs

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s duck phone ringtone went off during a MAHA-focused White House press briefing Jan. 7, 2025, sparking laughter from reporters.