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Explosions and low-flying aircraft were heard early Saturday in Caracas, Venezuela. The government has accused the U.S. ...
01/04/2026

Explosions and low-flying aircraft were heard early Saturday in Caracas, Venezuela. The government has accused the U.S. of attacking civilian and military sites.

More than 100 firefighters battled a massive five-alarm fire Friday evening in Denver at an apartment building construct...
01/04/2026

More than 100 firefighters battled a massive five-alarm fire Friday evening in Denver at an apartment building construction site about the size of a city block.

It's time to play the music. It's time to light the lights. Sabrina Carpenter and Seth Rogen guest star in a new "The Mu...
01/04/2026

It's time to play the music. It's time to light the lights. Sabrina Carpenter and Seth Rogen guest star in a new "The Muppet Show" special, coming February 4 to ABC and Disney+.

Stassi Schroeder to host "'Tell Me Lies' Official Podcast," debuting January 6, and will be available on Hulu on Disney+...
01/04/2026

Stassi Schroeder to host "'Tell Me Lies' Official Podcast," debuting January 6, and will be available on Hulu on Disney+, YouTube and audio platforms!

Betty Boop and "Blondie" are joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain.
01/04/2026

Betty Boop and "Blondie" are joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain.

Major airlines canceled hundreds of flights across the eastern Caribbean region and warned passengers that the disruptio...
01/04/2026

Major airlines canceled hundreds of flights across the eastern Caribbean region and warned passengers that the disruptions could continue for days after the Federal Aviation Administration imposed restrictions.

Nearly 80% of people give up on their New Year's resolutions. Be the other 20% with the help of some of these goal-suppo...
01/04/2026

Nearly 80% of people give up on their New Year's resolutions. Be the other 20% with the help of some of these goal-supporting products.

New changes at U.S. national parks in 2026 include digital passes and increased fees for non-U.S. residents.
01/04/2026

New changes at U.S. national parks in 2026 include digital passes and increased fees for non-U.S. residents.

A federal judge has ordered the man charged with placing pipe bombs the night before the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol...
01/04/2026

A federal judge has ordered the man charged with placing pipe bombs the night before the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol to remain detained pending trial.

Respondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say "6-7" is "cooked" and sho...
01/04/2026

Respondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say "6-7" is "cooked" and should come to a massive full-stop heading into the new year.

A private helicopter with four people on board crashed in mountains near Phoenix, Arizona on Friday, authorities said.
01/04/2026

A private helicopter with four people on board crashed in mountains near Phoenix, Arizona on Friday, authorities said.

A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum's first press briefing...
01/04/2026

A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum's first press briefing of the new year as seismic alarms sounded.

Authorities say the potential attack was 'directly inspired' by ISIS.
01/04/2026

Authorities say the potential attack was 'directly inspired' by ISIS.

A former violinist and crew member for Will Smith is suing the actor and rapper for wrongful termination and sexual hara...
01/03/2026

A former violinist and crew member for Will Smith is suing the actor and rapper for wrongful termination and sexual harassment.

An investigation is underway after Victoria Jones, the daughter of Tommy Lee Jones, was found dead at the Fairmont San F...
01/03/2026

An investigation is underway after Victoria Jones, the daughter of Tommy Lee Jones, was found dead at the Fairmont San Francisco hotel. She was 34.

Illinois Democrats are condemning the "illegal" U.S. military action in Venezuela. Indiana Republicans are praising Pres...
01/03/2026

Illinois Democrats are condemning the "illegal" U.S. military action in Venezuela. Indiana Republicans are praising President Trump for taking action against Maduro.

On the morning of July 14, 2014, Dan Markel was shot in the head multiple times by a pair of hitmen.
01/03/2026

On the morning of July 14, 2014, Dan Markel was shot in the head multiple times by a pair of hitmen.

Chicago Police Deputy Chief William Betancourt died following a medical emergency on Saturday, CPD said.
01/03/2026

Chicago Police Deputy Chief William Betancourt died following a medical emergency on Saturday, CPD said.

The boy was found about 2 miles away from his father's home in Alabama with his dog Buck, who is alive, police said.
01/03/2026

The boy was found about 2 miles away from his father's home in Alabama with his dog Buck, who is alive, police said.

U.S. officials tracked Maduro's behavioral habits, including what he ate and where he slept, in preparing to execute an ...
01/03/2026

U.S. officials tracked Maduro's behavioral habits, including what he ate and where he slept, in preparing to execute an operation that resulted in one of the more stunning regime changes in modern history.

These dolphins love to play fetch!
01/03/2026

These dolphins love to play fetch!

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is being flown to New York, where he has faced narco-terrorism charges since ...
01/03/2026

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is being flown to New York, where he has faced narco-terrorism charges since 2020, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.

President Trump posted a photo on Truth Social allegedly showing Venezuelan President Maduro after his capture, writing,...
01/03/2026

President Trump posted a photo on Truth Social allegedly showing Venezuelan President Maduro after his capture, writing, "Nicolas Maduro on board the USS Iwo Jima."

The U.S. carried out a large-scale strike against Venezuela early Saturday and Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife were captured and flown out of the country to "face American justice," per Trump. https://bit.ly/4psllRr

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