President Donald Trump revealed during an exclusive interview with “Fox & Friends Weekend” that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured in a “fortress”-like house, where he got “bum rushed so fast” by American special forces. Trump said he huddled with generals inside a room at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida as they “watched every aspect” of the “extremely complex” operation unfold.
The question now is what comes next in Caracas.
In the predawn hours on Saturday, President Donald Trump announced the stunning capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, a dramatic development for a nation that, despite sitting atop the world’s largest oil reserves, has been hobbled by years of economic collapse and political turmoil.Trump accused Venezuela’s socialist government of seizing American energy assets and dismantling an industry built with U.S. investment.
‘They had a right to do this’
Violence in Iran’s streets has killed at least 10 people as economic protests sweep the nation, and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei signaled Saturday that a crackdown is coming. “Rioters must be put in their place,” the 86-year-old leader told an audience in Tehran on state television, according to the Associated Press (AP).
The arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro wasn’t just a takedown — it was the most forceful revival of the Monroe Doctrine in a generation, a blunt reminder that hostile regimes and cartel‑run states in the Western Hemisphere will face consequences. And President Donald Trump made the message unmistakable, declaring, “It’s not the Monroe Doctrine anymore — it’s the Donroe Doctrine.
Members of the Democratic Socialists of America were seen handing out flyers, in a definitional example of preaching to the converted.
Nick Shirley’s viral video is useful, but the focus should be on nailing as many of the malefactors as possible.
It looks great, but is the curatorial vision awry?
Sadly, the organization’s upcoming conference will further delegitimize the humanities.
President Donald Trump announced that Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been “captured and flown out of the country”
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The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said Friday that federal agencies have terminated or reduced 55 contracts over the last three days with a combined ceiling value of $1.6 billion, claiming $542 million in savings.DOGE, whose name nods to Elon Musk’s high-profile involvement, was launched during the opening days of President Donald Trump’s second administration as part of a broader effort to reshape federal spending and bureaucracy.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday issued a proclamation declaring January Muslim American Heritage Month across the state and directed 16 state landmarks, including NYC’s One World Trade Center, to be illuminated green Friday night in “celebration of the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans.
A federal appeals court on Friday struck down California’s ban on openly carrying guns across most of the state.In a 2–1 decision, the San Francisco-based Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled California’s ban on open carry in counties with more than 200,000 people — covering roughly 95% of the state’s population — violates the Second Amendment, according to Reuters.U.S.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s (R) office downplayed the significance of alleged Somali fraud occurring in the state, equating massive amounts of fraud to stores dealing with shoplifting.
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Friday his first executive order as mayor was meant to draw a line after former Mayor Eric Adams was indicted while also launching a new City Hall office aimed at changing how the public is involved in decision-making.
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s envoy told New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani that his collectivist method of governing has been “done before,” saying the new leader is “doing a solid job steering the U.S. toward Communism.”
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Somali operators of daycare centers and other social services receiving tax dollars are also donating to the Democratic Party.
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Republican state senators in New York on Friday wrote a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul urging her to launch an independent investigation into possible fraud involving government programs in response to similar allegations in Minnesota.
Thursday on MS NOW’s “All In,” Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said President Donald Trump had brought “corruption to our politics” by tearing down the rule of law.
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‘Ow, ow, I’ve been hit by something’
Friday on “MS NOW Reports,” former Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) said Republicans are in trouble in the upcoming midterm election because they went too far right after President Donald Trump’s 2024 win.
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Chinese automaker BYD overtook Tesla in 2025
‘willing and knowledgeable co-conspirators’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promoted the head of the country’s military intelligence agency to serve as his new chief of staff on Friday — filling a vacancy left by an alleged $100 million corruption scandal. Zelenskyy’s new top aide, Gen.
‘Who could that have been? Canadians?
‘We will seek life in prison for these terrorists’
‘Failed to comply with the requirements’
‘Wipes, a beer bottle, a red backpack, a bottle of HIV medication’
‘Venezuela is a brother country’