January 5, 2026 Defiant Maduro declares he is a 'prisoner of war' in first US court appearance Maduro, captured by U.S. troops during a military raid in Caracas, was arraigned Monday in the Southern District of New York.
January 5, 2026 Minnesota Republicans say Tim Walz not off the hook after dropping re-election bid Minnesota lawmakers cheered Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s decision to not pursue re-election but doubled down on demands for accountability.
January 5, 2026 Maduro's capture is 'beginning of the end' for Cuba's regime, House Intelligence chair says House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rick Crawford says Maduro's capture may destabilize Cuba and Nicaragua.
January 3, 2026 House Democrat calls Trump's Maduro capture 'welcome news' as left labels it 'illegal' Most Democrats are blasting the Trump administration after the U.S. conducted an operation to capture Venezuela's leader, Nicolás Maduro.
January 3, 2026 Republicans line up behind Trump after US strikes Venezuela, Maduro arrested: 'Changed the course of history' Republicans in Congress are lining up behind President Donald Trump's actions in Venezuela.
January 2, 2026 These House mavericks defied their own parties more than anyone else in 2025 House lawmakers broke party-line votes at varying rates, with Rep. Henry Cuellar leading Democrats at 24.1%, and Rep. Thomas Massie topping Republicans at 22.3%.
December 31, 2025 Jim Beam shuts down iconic Kentucky distillery for at least a year amid market downturn A Jim Beam production freeze highlights the bourbon industry's struggles amid ongoing tariffs, trade wars and changing American drinking habits.
December 31, 2025 Jack Smith says key Jan 6 witness relied on hearsay, lacked firsthand evidence Jack Smith told Congress that witnesses gave "different perspectives" than Cassidy Hutchinson regarding President Donald Trump's Jan. 6 actions.
December 31, 2025 Appeals court sides with Trump on budget provision cutting Planned Parenthood funds An appeals court greenlights the Trump administration's enforcement in 22 Democrat-led states of a bill provision that cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood clinics.
December 31, 2025 Boebert hits back at Trump after veto of Colorado water bill, raises retaliation concerns Rep. Lauren Boebert criticized President Donald Trump's veto of the bipartisan Arkansas Valley Conduit Act, which would have lowered water payments for residents.