C.I.A.’s New Focus on Latin America Reflected in Raid to Seize Maduro
A senior U.S. official declined to confirm the specific operations in Venezuela, but said a covert team provided real-time support for the military.
Day: January 21, 2026
Barcelona commuter train crashes, 2 days after deadly train collision in Spain
A Barcelona commuter train crashed Tuesday after a retaining wall fell onto the tracks, Spanish emergency services said, just two days after a separate deadly train collision killed at least 42 people in southern Spain and injured dozens more.
Anti-Trump message lights up Davos ahead of president’s big speech
A sign protesting President Donald Trump lit up a mountain near Davos, where the U.S. leader was expected to address the World Economic Forum on Wednesday.NBC News White House correspondent Peter Alexander noted that reporters first noticed the “No Ki…
Huge win for Brits as Greece announces major update to its Golden Visa program
After Spain scrapped their program last year, Greece has issued a major update to their own Golden Visa.
Danish pension fund to sell $100 million in U.S. Treasuries due to "poor U.S. government finances"
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Snap reaches an agreement to settle a social media addiction lawsuit in California, a week before the start of a trial in the first of several such lawsuits (Cecilia Kang/New York Times)
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Snap reaches an agreement to settle a social media addiction lawsuit in California, a week before the start of a trial in the first of several such lawsuits — The settlement means Snap will avoid a tri…
Spat deepens between Elon Musk and Ryanair’s O’Leary
Musk and Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary have called each other “idiots” in recent days
The U.S. is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status. Here’s why that matters
It’s been a year since a measles outbreak began in West Texas, and international health authorities say they plan to meet in April to determine if the U.S. has lost its measles-free designation.
Federal judge says Trump-appointed federal prosecutor in Virginia is ‘masquerading’ in the job
Two judges in Virginia are rejecting Trump administration arguments that a White House loyalist can continue serving as a top federal prosecutor in the state, with one soliciting applications for a replacement and the other prohibiting Lindsey Halligan…
Beckham v Peltz Beckham: Could Brooklyn torpedo the family brand?
Brooklyn’s explosive post about Brand Beckham “has ruptured it from within”, one commentator says.