Following the U.S. arrest of Venezuela’s authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s government is cracking down on dissent. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports from the border.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:48:43 GMT
The White House said Tuesday that acquiring Greenland is a "national security priority" and that using the U.S. military to achieve that goal is under consideration.“President Trump has made it well known that acquiring Greenland is a national security priority of the United States, and it’s vital to deter our adversaries in the Arctic region,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement.“The President and his team are discussing a range of options to pursue this imp
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:07:24 GMT
Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were injured as U.S. special forces burst into the space where they were hiding during their capture
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 01:06:19 GMT
The ornate neoclassical facade of Venezuela's palm tree-lined Miraflores Palace — the seat of power held by Nicolás Maduro for more than a decade — is in stark contrast to where, now deposed, he is currently confined: a drab, warehouse-looking lockup in Brooklyn, New York, saddled with violence and complaints of poor sanitary conditions.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:00:40 GMT
Cuba’s economy, already in a deep crisis, will likely spiral even further.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:42:19 GMT