Trump to meet Venezuelan opposition leader, who vowed to share Nobel Prize President Donald Trump is set to hold a lunch meeting with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado at 12:30 p.m. ET, the White House said.
Tim Walz on Wednesday also encouraged civilians to record ICE agents' conduct for "future prosecutions." DHS says Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, a Venezuelan immigrant, fled from federal agents in a vehicle and then on foot before he assaulted an agent. The tactics of federal immigration agents have come under intense scrutiny after the shooting of Good and growing skirmishes between federal officers and protesters. – Suzette HackneyNative Americans detained in Minnesota ICE raidsFederal agents have detained a handful of Native Americans amid the Trump administration's immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota. Federal immigration agents 'creating chaos,' mayor saysFrey said the presence of federal immigration agents throughout the city and across the state is "creating chaos."
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado 'presented' Trump her Nobel Peace Prize Maria Corina Machado met with Pres. Trump at the White House in an effort to discuss her role in governing the country moving forward – and presented the president her Nobel Peace Prize.
David Muir shares Tennessee toddler's special bond with restaurant waitress After visiting La Altena restaurant almost weekly since she was born, three-year-old Oaklee has found "another grandma" in one of the waitresses, Gabby. The family now times meals to her shifts.
Afghan Taliban appoint first envoy to India since return to power https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/01/13/afghan-taliban-appoint-first-envoy-to-india-since-return-to-power/6. Afghan Women Face Hardship Amid Forced Returns from Pakistan, Iran https://www.khaama.com/afghan-women-face-hardship-amid-forced-returns-from-pakistan-iran/7. Afghan women launch global campaign against worst gender discrimination https://www.radio.gov.pk/11-01-2026/afghan-women-launch-global-campaign-against-worst-gender-discriminationMiddle East9. Protestors in South Africa condemn US intervention in Venezuela, call for Maduro’s release https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-venezuela-protest-trump-maduro-3e0c96fe8a241202a5d5a8f2364909a521. South Africa welcomes U.S. House approval of Africa trade programme renewal https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-africa-welcomes-us-house-approval-africa-trade-programme-renewal-2026-01-13/
New details on what led to Kiefer Sutherland's arrest During a ride share trip, TMZ reports, Sutherland repeatedly asked the driver to pull over and let him out before threatening to kill him if he did not stop the car.
On the vast expanse of the Siberian steppe 14,000 years ago, a 2-month-old wolf pup gobbled down some woolly rhinoceros flesh. Now, the findings from the wolf’s last meal are revealing clues about why the woolly rhino went extinct. - Love DalénChacón-Duque said hair on the woolly rhino tissue was still intact, suggesting the pup had barely begun digesting its meal before it died. Adult woolly rhinos would have been similar in size to the largest living rhinoceros species. With its long hair, the woolly rhino adapted to cold conditions and lived across northern Eurasia during the last ice age.
Kathleen Kennedy will continue as producer of Lucasfilm’s next two theatrical films — May’s “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” and “Star Wars: Starfighter,” set for 2027. After nearly 14 years at the helm, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy will step down this week, marking a major — though expected — changing of the guard at the Walt Disney Co.-owned “Star Wars” studio. In her place, current Lucasfilm Chief Creative Officer Dave Filoni has been named president and will retain his creative title and Lucasfilm Business President and General Manager Lynwen Brennan has been named co-president, Disney said Thursday. “When George Lucas asked me to take over Lucasfilm upon his retirement, I couldn’t have imagined what lay ahead,” said Kennedy, 72, in a statement Thursday. Kennedy told The Times in 2019 that perceptions of director churn at Lucasfilm were overblown.
A large earthquake was reported at 7:25 p.m. Thursday off the Oregon coast. The magnitude 6.0 quake occurred 183 miles from Bandon, Ore., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.2 miles and had an estimated intensity of VI on the modified Mercalli intensity scale, which signifies strong shaking. In the last 10 days, there have been no earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater centered nearby. Learn more about earthquake kits, which apps you need, Lucy Jones' most important advice and more at latimes.com/Unshaken.
Click Here For More Sports Coverage On Foxnews.com"The crux of our argument before the appellate court is that Title IX is for everyone. "It certainly suggests the leadership in Minnesota should be focused on things other than taking girls' rights away. "So, we were able to cite that to the appellate court, we were not able to cite that to the appellate court. Ellison has already filed his own lawsuit against Trump and the DOJ for trying to enforce its policies to protect girls sports in Minnesota. Original article source: Trans athlete scandal spotlight back on Minnesota as softball lawsuit returns to court
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said Thursday that she “presented” her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Trump during a private meeting at the White House, but he has not changed his view that she does not have the support to lead her country. The gesture was made on the day the two leaders met for the first time at the White House. As Machado left the White House, the scope of the discussions between her and the president remained unclear. She told them: “Know that we can count on President Trump for Venezuela’s freedom.”She then left to meet with a bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Capitol Hill. Asked if the president was committed to holding elections in Venezuela, Leavitt said Trump hopes to see “elections in Venezuela one day” but did not have a timeline for them yet.
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By DAVID BAUDERIf the byproduct of a raid on a Washington Post journalist’s home is to deter probing reporting of government action, the Trump administration could hardly have chosen a more compelling target. A law passed in 1917 makes it illegal for journalists to possess classified information, Jaffer said. The Washington Post has shifted its historically liberal opinion pages to the right under owner Jeff Bezos. “Leaking classified information puts America’s national security and the safety of our military heroes in serious jeopardy,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a post on X. ___Associated Press writers Alanna Durkin Richer and Eric Tucker in Washington and Michael Kunzelman in Baltimore contributed to this report.
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It comes shortly after the United States used its military to seize Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Still, Greenland and Denmark have stood firm in response to pressure from the Trump administration. It is for Denmark and Greenland, and them only, to decide on matters concerning Denmark and Greenland.” The statement was also backed by Canada. Greenland does not want to be governed by the United States. Greenland does not want to be part of the United States,” he said.
