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12:16 AM on Wednesday, January 7

As Iran is gripped by new protests, many people there are focused on the U.S. raid in Venezuela and wonder whether the same could occur in Tehran

11:05 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Starting NHL goaltenders in the New York area are in very different positions early in the New Year

10:39 PM on Tuesday, January 6

LeBron James scored 30 points, Luca Doncic capped his 30-point, 10-assist performance with a pair of off-balance, bail-out 3s as the shot clock wound down, and the Los Angeles Lakers held off the reeling New Orleans Pelicans 111-103

10:08 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Uganda is preparing for a election in an atmosphere of political violence

9:46 PM on Tuesday, January 6

One of the New York City area’s most notorious serial killers has confessed to another killing

9:08 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Haydn Fleury was alert and moving his extremities after he was taken off the ice on a stretcher after a violent collision with the boards

8:04 PM on Tuesday, January 6

CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia, has died in a Maryland prison

4:36 PM on Tuesday, January 6

President Donald Trump’s administration is withholding funding to help needy families with children in five states governed by Democrats

4:16 PM on Tuesday, January 6

The Department of Homeland Security says it has launched in Minnesota what it's calling the largest immigration enforcement operation ever carried out by the agency

2:24 PM on Tuesday, January 6

The Alaska Airlines pilot who was praised as a hero for safely landing a plane after a door plug panel flew off shortly after takeoff in 2004 is suing Boeing because he believes the plane maker wrongly tried to blame him and the rest of the crew in past legal filings

2:15 PM on Tuesday, January 6

The Cuban government has revealed the identities of 32 military personnel killed during the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

1:06 PM on Tuesday, January 6

President Donald Trump says Venezuela will be providing 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., and he pledges to use proceeds from the sale of this oil “to benefit the people” of both countries

12:56 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Lisette Oropesa impresses Metropolitan Opera's Peter Gelb with her talent and intellect

12:32 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Israel has cleared the final hurdle before starting construction on a controversial settlement project near Jerusalem that would effectively cut the West Bank in two

12:02 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Prime Minister Mark Carney says his foreign minister and the governor general will visit Greenland in early February in the wake of renewed threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to annex the Danish territory

11:27 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Baird of Indiana is recovering from a car crash and expected to make a full recovery, A statement from Baird's office says he is recovering, but details of the crash are not immediately clear

8:18 AM on Tuesday, January 6

The deadliest clashes so far have erupted between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters in Aleppo

4:58 AM on Tuesday, January 6

China has banned exports to Japan of dual-use goods for military purposes

12:01 AM on Tuesday, January 6

A Texas prosecutor says a school police officer made no attempt to distract or stop the gunman during the school shooting in Uvalde in 2022

7:38 PM on Monday, January 5

Protesters angry over Iran's ailing economy have conducted a sit-in at Tehran's Grand Bazaar