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BREAKING: Maduro was a 'national security threat,’ former DHS advisor says

January 3, 2026

BREAKING: Maduro was a 'national security threat,’ former DHS advisor says

Former DHS advisor Charles Marino discusses President Donald Trump’s announcement that U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

US capture of Maduro championed, condemned across world stage after surgical Venezuela strikes

January 3, 2026

US capture of Maduro championed, condemned across world stage after surgical Venezuela strikes

World leaders react with condemnation, concern and praise after President Donald Trump announces strikes on Venezuela and capture of Nicolás Maduro.

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

January 3, 2026

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.

María Corina Machado emerges as top potential successor after Máduro’s fall

January 3, 2026

María Corina Machado emerges as top potential successor after Máduro’s fall

With Nicolás Maduro out, experts say Nobel laureate María Corina Machado and Edmundo González could lead Venezuela’s transition, though major hurdles remain.

US citizens injured in Peru train collision near world-famous Machu Picchu tourist destination

December 30, 2025

US citizens injured in Peru train collision near world-famous Machu Picchu tourist destination

Two trains reportedly collided head-on in Peru near Machu Picchu, injuring several including U.S. citizens and suspending rail service to the site.

US shifting to economic pressure in conflict with Venezuela: report

December 27, 2025

US shifting to economic pressure in conflict with Venezuela: report

Fox News Madeleine Rivera reports on tensions between the Trump administration and Venezuela over alleged drug cartels. Former State Department official Simon Hankinson gives analysis on ‘Saturday in America.’

Maduro RESPONDS to Trump blockade of oil tankers around Venezuela

December 17, 2025

Maduro RESPONDS to Trump blockade of oil tankers around Venezuela

Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro responds to President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 'complete blockade’ of sanctioned oil tankers arriving and leaving the country.

US designates Colombia's Clan del Golfo as a terrorist organization, citing narcotics trafficking

December 16, 2025

US designates Colombia's Clan del Golfo as a terrorist organization, citing narcotics trafficking

The U.S. designated Colombia's Clan del Golfo a terrorist organization in a major counter-narcotics move targeting one of the country's largest armed groups.

JetBlue pilot calls Air Force near-miss 'outrageous' after tanker crosses flight path

December 15, 2025

JetBlue pilot calls Air Force near-miss 'outrageous' after tanker crosses flight path

JetBlue flight from Curaçao to New York narrowly avoided mid-air collision with U.S. Air Force tanker near Venezuela, forcing evasive action during climb.

Trump-style law-and-order conservative clinches Chile’s presidency as violent crime crisis reshapes nation

December 15, 2025

Trump-style law-and-order conservative clinches Chile’s presidency as violent crime crisis reshapes nation

Chile elects hard-right José Antonio Kast as president, marking sharp political shift with focus on security and immigration reform.