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US freezes all visa processing for 75 countries, including Somalia, Russia, Iran

January 14, 2026

US freezes all visa processing for 75 countries, including Somalia, Russia, Iran

State Department halts visa processing for 75 countries including Somalia, Russia and Iran to crack down on applicants likely to become public charges.

Trump warns Greenland's defiance a 'major problem' ahead of meeting

January 14, 2026

Trump warns Greenland's defiance a 'major problem' ahead of meeting

Drew Horn, CEO of GreenMet, discusses President Trump’s warning to Greenland leaders, U.S. security guarantees, NATO’s role and why Arctic investment and critical minerals are now a geopolitical flashpoint.

Venezuela releases multiple American citizens from prison following military operation

January 13, 2026

Venezuela releases multiple American citizens from prison following military operation

At least four Americans detained under Nicolás Maduro’s regime were released by Venezuela’s interim government following a U.S. military operation that captured the longtime leader.

Trump admin exit from UN, international organizations raises question of who’s next

January 13, 2026

Trump admin exit from UN, international organizations raises question of who’s next

U.S. officials say more international organizations could face future cuts after withdrawing from 66 groups, with U.N. agencies potentially targeted next.

'Leave Iran now': US Embassy posts warning to Americans still in the country

January 13, 2026

'Leave Iran now': US Embassy posts warning to Americans still in the country

U.S. embassy urges Americans to leave Iran immediately as deadly protests escalate, with over 2,000 reportedly killed in anti-government demonstrations.

US embassy issues urgent warning to US citizens in Iran

January 13, 2026

US embassy issues urgent warning to US citizens in Iran

Fox News contributor Dan Hoffman joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the Trump administration's warning to U.S. citizens in Iran and what regime change could mean for the nation and beyond.

US hostages in Iran face heightened risk as protests spread, experts say number held may exceed estimates

January 12, 2026

US hostages in Iran face heightened risk as protests spread, experts say number held may exceed estimates

Iran's systematic hostage-taking policy targets American citizens as political leverage, with experts calling for automatic sanctions and consequences to combat the regime's strategy.

Trump administration revokes more than 100,000 visas in first year back

January 12, 2026

Trump administration revokes more than 100,000 visas in first year back

More than 100,000 visas have been revoked under the Trump administration in less than a year, as the State Department steps up enforcement tied to crime, overstays and public safety threats.

Trump responds to post suggesting Rubio as president of Cuba: 'Sounds good to me'

January 11, 2026

Trump responds to post suggesting Rubio as president of Cuba: 'Sounds good to me'

President Donald Trump responds to joke about Marco Rubio becoming Cuba's president, as viral memes poke fun at secretary of state's expanding roles.

Netanyahu and Rubio discuss US military intervention in Iran amid ongoing nationwide protests: report

January 11, 2026

Netanyahu and Rubio discuss US military intervention in Iran amid ongoing nationwide protests: report

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke as Israel goes on high alert and Iran faces mounting anti-regime protests.