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State Department January 6

Trump admin expands visa bond requirement to 38 countries, with fees up to $15K

Trump administration expands visa bond policy, requiring foreign travelers from 38 countries to post up to $15,000 in bonds before entering the U.S.

Iran January 6

Iran protesters emboldened by Trump admin’s Persian messaging after Obama-Biden inaction, activists say

U.S. shifts Iran policy as Trump administration revives aggressive messaging toward Tehran, contrasting sharply with previous diplomatic approaches.

Caribbean January 6

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

U.S. reportedly reaches agreement with Dominica that could send asylum seekers to the Caribbean nation, following similar pacts with Belize and Paraguay.

VIDEO January 5

Mike Pompeo details intelligence leading to ‘unequaled’ Maduro capture, reacts to critics

Fox News contributor Mike Pompeo analyzes new details about the operations that led to Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro’s capture and addresses its criticism on ‘The Story.’

VIDEO January 4

‘Nobody knows’ what US government will do after Maduro's capture, says former deputy independent counsel

Fox News contributor Sol Wisenberg analyzes the legality behind Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s capture and ‘The Big Weekend Show’ discusses what comes next.

Venezuelan Political Crisis January 3

From bus driver to dictator: Nicolás Maduro’s rise and fall in Venezuela

The U.S. had announced a $50 million reward for information leading to Maduro’s arrest before news emerged Saturday of his capture in Venezuela.

Minnesota Fraud Exposed January 2

Minnesota fraud scandal intensifies debate over stripping citizenship

Massive alleged fraud in Minnesota daycare programs sparks federal review of denaturalization for naturalized citizens who obtained citizenship fraudulently.

Travel December 31

US citizens face growing danger as government advises swift departure from one country

Citing terrorism risks and wrongful detention threats as the war with Ukraine continues to escalate, the U.S. State Department renewed its "do not travel" warning for Russia.

State Department December 31

Venezuela arrests more Americans as Trump ramps up pressure on Maduro: report

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed 10 Americans were freed from Venezuela in a July prisoner swap. President Donald Trump sent an envoy to Caracas.

Politics December 30

US embassies in the Western Hemisphere directed to report on human rights violations tied to mass migration

American embassies located in the Western Hemisphere are directed to report on human rights violations stemming from mass migration, the State Department notes.

United Nations December 29

Trump tells UN agencies to 'adapt, shrink, or die' while offering $2B humanitarian funding pledge

Trump administration announces $2 billion U.N. humanitarian funding that officials say will save taxpayers $1.9 billion through consolidated operations.