President Donald Trump issued a clear warning to Colombian President Gustavo Petro while briefing reporters on his early Saturday morning takedown order against now former Venezuelan leader Nicholas Maduro.

President Donald Trump said he never discussed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his phone call with him earlier this week.

Exiled Iranian leader Reza Pahlavi on Saturday praised the U.S.'s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and drew comparisons to his own countrymen who are taking to the streets in Tehran.

President Trump said U.S. forces carried out an "extraordinary" overnight military operation in Caracas, describing the capture of Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife as one of the most dramatic displays of American military power in modern history.

The U.S. will remain and "run" Venezuela until a "proper transition" can take place with its government, President Donald Trump said in his news conference Saturday, following the overnight strikes on Venezuela and the arrests of President Nicholas Maduro and his wife.

Embattled Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted of obstruction last month for helping an immigrant evade federal officers, has sent her resignation letter to the governor.

Ohio Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno applauded President Donald Trump's order to capture Venezuelan leader Nicholas Maduro.

Vice President JD Vance praised the earlier morning operation by U.S. special forces on Saturday in a social media post and noted that now the world knows President Donald Trump "means what he says."

The first bodies were identified Saturday after the deadly blaze that killed 40 New Year revelers at a packed bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana, including two minors.

President Donald Trump says Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro has been captured after the US conducted a "large-scale strike" on the country early Saturday morning.

Violence surrounding protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic's ailing economy killed two other people, authorities said Saturday, raising the death toll in the demonstrations to at least 10 as they showed no signs of stopping.

MAGA Inc., President Donald Trump's super PAC, raised more than $102 million in the second half of 2025 and entered the new year with more than $300 million in cash on hand, according to a filing with the Federal Election Commission.

Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., who is not seeking reelection this year, is warning that Congress risks surrendering its constitutional role as President Donald Trump enters his second year in office, arguing that unchecked loyalty has left lawmakers sidelined as the White House ...

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said people are retiring from Congress at record numbers because "nothing is happening" on Capitol Hill.

Retired professional baseball player Lenny Dykstra faces charges after Pennsylvania State Police said a trooper found drugs and paraphernalia in his possession during a New Year's Day traffic stop.

The Trump administration on Friday spotlighted favorable media coverage of its rural health care funding initiative, releasing a White House memo that compiles headlines from across the country praising the program's rollout and scale.

As the Arctic emerges as a decisive theater in the global security landscape, NATO and its allies are being encouraged to build a fleet of polar-capable drones to monitor Russia's expanding military activity and China's increased presence in the region.

Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., says that if he is elected governor, he will take steps to prevent ICE agents from wearing masks.

Offshore wind developers are challenging the Trump administration's decision to suspend construction authority for major wind projects in federal waters, arguing the move threatens to derail projects that were already approved and under construction.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday defended his revocation of executive orders that his predecessor Eric Adams issued after being indicted in 2024 on federal charges of accepting illegal campaign contributions.