From bus driver to dictator: Nicolás Maduro’s rise and fall in Venezuela
The Venezuelan dictator captured by the Trump administration worked as a bus driver and union organizer before his ascent through the South American country’s political system, where he ultimately became…
DOGE says agencies cut $1.6B in federal contracts, flags spending on Somalia, HHS web services
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,…
Maria Corina Machado emerges as top potential successor after Maduro’s fall
The successors to the ousted authoritarian Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro are likely to be the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner and opposition leaders María Corina Machado and Edmundo González, according…
Trump confirms US strike in Venezuela, says President Nicolas Maduro has been ‘captured’
The U.S. military carried out a “large-scale strike” in Venezuela early Saturday morning and took Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife into custody, President Donald Trump confirmed. The president…
McDonald’s customer caught on camera launching flying kick at employee during heated brawl
A customer at a McDonald’s in Brazil was seen launching into a flying kick toward an employee during a fight in the fast-food restaurant. The incident happened at the chain’s…
STEPHEN MOORE: Economists keep missing the Trump boom — and they won’t admit it
Well, Donald Trump has done it again! He stumped the chumps. The “chumps” in this case were the “blue-chip” academic and financial economists whose consensus forecast this time last year…
JONATHAN TURLEY: Trump’s Kennedy Center name change will keep lawyers busy for years
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet.” That question, posed by Juliet in Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” seems to…
Rockstar fitness routine: Could you survive Mick Jagger’s brutal workout?
Mick Jagger still sprints, dances and sings across the stage during Rolling Stones concerts, which can stretch close to two hours. That may not seem unusual for the frontman of…
President Trump is a generational talent just like our most gifted athletes
January 2026 marks one year into President Donald Trump‘s second term, and there can be no honest conversation without acknowledging that he is one of the most consequential presidents in…
Catholic influencer’s 5-year-old son dies after 11-day flu battle followed by thousands
A Catholic influencer announced Thursday that his 5-year-old son had died after an 11-day battle with a severe case of the flu, a loss that unfolded publicly as he shared…