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From bus driver to president: Venezuela's Maduro never escaped his predecessor's shadow

8:53 AM on Saturday, January 3

Nicolás Maduro's fall at the hands of the United States follows months of pressure from the Trump administration

Utah Sen. Mike Lee says Trump administration has briefed him that Maduro will face criminal charges in U.S.

5:48 AM on Saturday, January 3

Utah Sen. Mike Lee says Trump administration has briefed him that Maduro will face criminal charges in U.S.

Dozens missing after boat carrying more than 200 migrants capsized off the coast of Gambia

4:52 AM on Saturday, January 3

Gambia's president says dozens are missing after a boat carrying over 200 migrants capsized off the coast

Gambian president says dozens missing after boat carrying more than 200 migrants capsized off the West African nation

4:43 AM on Saturday, January 3

Gambian president says dozens missing after boat carrying more than 200 migrants capsized off the West African nation

FILE - Micheal Martin, Tanaiste of Ireland and leader of Fianna Fail speaks to the media during a visit to St Seton's Secondary School in Ballyfermot, Dublin, Ireland, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)

Ireland's Micheál Martin will visit China in the first trip by an Irish leader in 14 years

4:38 AM on Saturday, January 3

Ireland's Prime Minister Micheál Martin visits China starting Sunday, marking the first visit by an Irish leader in 14 years

Trump says Venezuela's Maduro has been captured after the US conducted a 'large scale strike' on country

4:26 AM on Saturday, January 3

Trump says Venezuela's Maduro has been captured after the US conducted a 'large scale strike' on country

Venezuela's government accuses US of attacking civilian and military installations in multiple states; no word from US

2:43 AM on Saturday, January 3

Venezuela's government accuses US of attacking civilian and military installations in multiple states; no word from US

FILE - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi gestures as U.S. President Donald Trump delivers his speech during their visit to the aircraft carrier USS George Washington at the U.S. Navy's Yokosuka base in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

Japan says Trump has invited its leader to the US. It comes as ties with China are strained

8:30 PM on Friday, January 2

President Donald Trump has invited Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to visit the United States this year

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago, Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

US Coast Guard searches for survivors of boat strikes as odds diminish days later

7:06 PM on Friday, January 2

The Coast Guard said it's still searching for people who had jumped off alleged drug-smuggling boats when the U.S. military attacked them days earlier

President Trump orders divestment in $2.9 million chips deal to protect US security interests

6:37 PM on Friday, January 2

President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the unraveling of a $2.9 million computer chips deal that he concluded threatened U.S. security interests if the current owner, HieFo Corp., remained in control of the technology

People gather for a news conference at the state capitol in St. Paul, Minn., on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025. (AP Giovanna Dell'Orto)

Minnesota must provide documents to US government in child care fraud probe by next week

6:18 PM on Friday, January 2

Minnesota officials are rushing to provide information to the Trump administration about child care providers and parents receiving federal funds

Nonpartisan voter numbers in Nevada are surging after DMV registration process change

3:21 PM on Friday, January 2

Nonpartisans became the largest voting bloc in Nevada in 2023, and the gap has widened since then

Big Tech blocked California data center legislation, leaving only a study requirement

2:36 PM on Friday, January 2

Tools that power artificial intelligence devour energy

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls audit of Texas Southern University financials 'beyond disturbing'

2:27 PM on Friday, January 2

A state audit of Texas Southern University in Houston found significant financial weaknesses

Constituents are seldom heard in the Mississippi Legislature; hearings often last-minute, no agenda

1:30 PM on Friday, January 2

When the Mississippi Legislature reconvenes in the Capitol's marbled halls this month, the voice of constituents will rarely be heard

FILE - Police and protesters converge during a demonstration, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. Recent revelations about the search warrant that led to Breonna Taylor's death have reopened old wounds in Louisville's Black community and disrupted the city's efforts to restore trust in the police department. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Federal judge dismisses Louisville police reform agreement spurred by Breonna Taylor's death

12:58 PM on Friday, January 2

A federal judge in Kentucky has dismissed Louisville’s proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice

A rescue team works at the scene of a collapsed building in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)

A tall building under construction collapses in Nairobi, with 4 believed to be trapped

6:29 AM on Friday, January 2

A multi-story building under construction in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, collapsed Friday, leaving at least four people believed trapped, according to a government official

FILE - Ukraine's military intelligence chief Maj. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov speaks during press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File)

Zelenskyy names Ukraine's head of military intelligence as his new chief of staff

5:35 AM on Friday, January 2

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed the head of the country’s military intelligence as his new chief of staff

This combo shows President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. and Iranian Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Bilal Hussein)

Trump and top Iranian officials exchange threats over protests roiling Iran

4:32 AM on Friday, January 2

U.S. President Donald Trump and top Iranian officials have exchanged dueling threats as widening economic protests sweep across parts of the Islamic Republic

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