At least 24 Venezuelan security officers killed in US operation to capture Maduro, officials say
At least 24 Venezuelan security officers were killed in the dead-of-night U.S. military operation to capture Nicolás Maduro and spirit him to the United States to face federal drug charges, officials said Tuesday.7 months ago
Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California dies, reducing GOP’s narrow control of the House to 218-213
Republican Doug LaMalfa, a seven-term U.S. representative from California , has died at the age of 65.7 months ago
Here’s what to know about the unprecedented changes to child vaccine recommendations
U.S. health officials have made unprecedented changes to childhood vaccine recommendations, alarming pediatricians and other medical experts.7 months ago
Hyundai and Boston Dynamics unveil humanoid robot Atlas at CES
Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics has publicly demonstrated its humanoid robot Atlas for the first time at the CES tech showcase.7 months ago
Final pilgrims cross Holy Door as Vatican claims Jubilee success with 33 million visitors
More than 33 million pilgrims traveled to St. Peter's Basilica in Rome during the 2025 Holy Year, which officially ends on Tuesday.7 months ago
Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, stepsister of Anne Frank, dies at 96
Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, stepsister of Anne Frank, has died at 96. The Anne Frank Trust UK, where she was honorary president, announced her death on Saturday in London.7 months ago
Man who broke windows at Vance’s Ohio home is detained, the Secret Service says
A man who broke windows at Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio home and caused other property damage was detained early Monday, the U.S. Secret Service said.7 months ago
Tim Walz, Democrats’ 2024 VP pick, drops bid for third term as Minnesota governor; Klobuchar considers
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Democrats' 2024 candidate for vice president, is ending his bid for a third term as governor.7 months ago
Maduro says ‘I was captured’ as he pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to make his first appearance Monday in an American courtroom.7 months ago
Hollywood starts 2026 with ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ No. 1, as James Cameron’s sci-fi epic crosses $1B
Hollywood kicked off 2026 with “Avatar: Fire and Ash” atop the box office for the third straight week and with hopes for a blockbuster-filled year after a disappointing 2025. In three weeks of release, “Fire and Ash” has cleared $1 billion worldwide.7 months ago
Speedskater Erin Jackson earns a US Olympic spot at 1,000 meters by beating friend Brittany Bowe
Erin Jackson has won the women’s 1,000 meters at the U.S. Olympic trials for long track speedskating by finishing faster than her good friend, world record-holder Brittany Bowe.7 months ago
Conservationists in Kenya pay tribute to beloved ‘super tusker’ elephant Craig, who died at age 54
Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved “super tusker” elephant whose long life in the wild came to symbolize the country's increasingly successful efforts to protect the mammals from ivory poachers.7 months ago
The Latest: Uncertainty and legal questions remain after US captures Maduro
The United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” early Saturday and said President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were captured and flown out of the country after months of stepped-up pressure by Washington.7 months ago
FBI says it disrupted a potential New Year’s Eve attack inspired by Islamic State group
The FBI said it had disrupted a plot to attack a North Carolina grocery store on New Year's Eve, arresting a man who officials said was inspired by the Islamic State group and had pledged loyalty to the extremist militants.7 months ago
Zohran Mamdani’s first full day as NYC mayor: subway rides, new offices and backlash from Israel
Less than 24 hours after his history-making inauguration, Zohran Mamdani began his first full day of work with a routine familiar to many New Yorkers: trudging to the subway from a cramped apartment.7 months ago
Judge refuses to order release of man charged with planting pipe bombs on eve of Capitol riot
A federal magistrate judge on Friday refused to order the pretrial release of a man charged with planting two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national parties on the eve of the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.7 months ago
Rhode Island firefighters rescue a yellow Lab from an icy pond on New Year’s Day
A yellow Labrador out for a walk with his owner in Rhode Island had to be rescued by firefighters on New Year's Day after he wandered onto a thin layer of ice covering a pond and fell through the center.7 months ago
Trump wants to overhaul the ‘president’s golf course.’ He hasn’t played there yet
President Donald Trump has spent much of his two-week vacation in Florida golfing. But when he gets back to the White House, there's a military golf course that he's never played that he's eyeing for a major construction project.7 months ago
Tesla loses title as world’s biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row
Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker on Friday as a customer revolt over Elon Musk’s right-wing politics and stiff overseas competition pushed sales down for a second year in a row.7 months ago
Latest deep-sea search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 gets underway
The renewed search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 revives efforts to solve one of aviation’s greatest mysteries more than a decade after the jet vanished with 239 people on board.7 months ago
Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with steep insurance hikes
The arrival of the New Year's Day deadline with no fix from Congress cemented higher health costs for millions of Americans,7 months ago
About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year’s celebration
The fire happened in the Swiss ski resort municipality of Crans-Montana. An official from the area said it is too early to determine the cause of the fire.7 months ago
Cities around the world welcome 2026 with thunderous fireworks and heightened security
From Sydney to Paris to New York City, crowds have rung in the new year with exuberant celebrations filled with thunderous fireworks, while others have taken a more subdued approach.7 months ago