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¿Quién es Alex Saab, el empresario colombiano aliado de Maduro al que Delcy Rodríguez quitó del Gabinete de Venezuela?

Por Sebastián Jiménez Valencia, CNN Español El empresario colombiano Alex Saab, colaborador cercano del derrocado presidente de Venezuela Nicolás Maduro, fue desplazado del Gobierno por la mandataria encargada, Delcy Rodríguez, en otro capítulo de la nueva …

Colombia in the crosshairs

WHEN Gustavo Petro entered office in August 2022 as Colombia’s first ever progressive president, he was under no illusions as to the size of the task ahead. Petro inherited a country racked by over half a century of armed conflict and gaping inequality, …

Here's where Trump's promises stand a year into his second term

From toppling Venezuela's leader to ordering mass deportations, from turning once independent government entities into rubber stamps to demolishing the East Wing for a White House ballroom, President Donald Trump spent his first year back in office …

Entender Venezuela: una guía explicativa

Grace Livingstone, autora de America’s Backyard, analiza la revolución Chavista, cómo se equivocó, las distintas facciones políticas en la Venezuela de hoy y la larga historia de intervenciones en el país por parte de los EEUU. Explica por qué la …

The second Trump administration found its official voice, and that voice said ‘post banger memes’

On the first Thanksgiving weekend of President Donald Trump’s second term, the Washington Post published a serious scoop about the administration. The Post reported that US military forces, after attacking a civilian boat that the administration claimed …

Trump Doesn’t Want Legal Immigrants Either

Of the many recent targets of the Trump administration’s ire—Jerome Powell, Denmark, Minneapolis—legal immigration may have been the least conspicuous and most consequential. On Wednesday, the State Department announced that it would “pause immigrant visa …

Here’s where Trump’s most jaw-dropping promises stand a year into his second term

WASHINGTON (AP) — From toppling Venezuela’s leader to ordering mass deportations, from turning once independent government entities into rubber stamps to demolishing the East Wing for a White House ballroom, President Donald Trump spent his first year back …

Where Trump’s most jaw-dropping promises stand a year into his 2nd term

WASHINGTON (AP) — From toppling Venezuela’s leader to ordering mass deportations, from turning once independent government agencies into rubber stamps to demolishing the East Wing for a White House ballroom, President Trump spent his first year back in …

Delcy Rodríguez dismisses Alex Saab and merges the Ministries of Industry and Commerce in Venezuela

The acting president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, announced on Friday the merger of the Ministry of Industries and National Production with the Ministry of National Commerce into a “new entity” that will be led by Luis Antonio Villegas, thereby replacing …

AP obtains documents showing Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodriguez has been on DEA's radar for years

When President Donald Trump announced the audacious capture of Nicolás Maduro to face drug trafficking charges in the U.S., he portrayed the strongman’s vice president and longtime aide as America’s preferred partner to stabilize Venezuela amid a scourge …

A Year of Shockwaves: Trump’s Second-Term Promises Tested by Power, Pushback, and Reality

By Anietie Anii-Bassey In his first year back in the White House, President Donald Trump has moved aggressively to reshape American governance, foreign policy, and even the physical landscape of the presidency, trampling long-standing political norms and …

From Venezuela to Greenland: How Trump is playing deep state playbook to counter China

Venezuela, Greenland, Iran—Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Panama as well—aren’t there on the American geopolitical menu just to secure the Western Hemisphere through the “Donroe Doctrine”. Many would see President Donald Trump’s ongoing ‘annexation’ spree as …

Trump has pulled back from the brink on Iran – for now

Will Donald Trump order a US military attack on Iran? That question captivated the world for the past two weeks, as the US president issued bellicose threats warning the Iranian regime not to crack down on nationwide protests demanding economic and social …

In Trump's First Year, at Least $12 Billion in School Funding Disruptions

The constitutional principle known as “the power of the purse” has been a fixture of American history classrooms for generations. Federal law explicitly prohibits the executive branch from overriding Congress’ spending decisions. But with a cascade of …

With the Venezuelan Oil Stop, the US Will Strangle the Cuban Economy — An Interview with Alejandro Peña Esclusa

Alejandro Peña Esclusa is a Venezuelan writer, analyst and political expert who participated in the anti-socialist struggles of the political opposition in Venezuela and finally had to leave his country. He has written five books on the Marxist cultural …

Donald Trump exempts Kenya from US visa crackdown impacting 75 countries

President Donald Trump's administration released a list of 75 countries facing suspended visa processing effective January 21 The US Department of State explained why nationals from the impacted nations would be restricted from travelling to the US All …

What is the True Death Toll in Gaza?

Image by Mohammed Ibrahim. According to the latest figures released by the Gaza Ministry of Health (GMoH) on December 23rd 2025, Israel had killed at least 70,937 Palestinians and wounded 171,192; of those identified fatalities, 53% were women, children or …

‘It’s all very fragile’: Trump’s second year opens with chaos at home and abroad

On Wednesday, a letter arrived at the office of Don Berthiaume, the acting inspector general at the US Department of Justice, on Pennsylvania Avenue. It was signed by 19 survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking crimes, with Sky Roberts signing on …

Pakistan hopes immigrant visas will resume soon as US announces suspension

After US announced its drastic decision to suspend processing for immigrant visas for applicants from 75 countries on January 14, Pakistan — one of the countries on the list — has expressed hope for routine processing resuming soon. The pause, which will …

President Trump Calls for Emergency Procurement Auction to Address Escalating Electricity Prices

Bipartisan agreement urging PJM to implement an “emergency power auction” DC, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To reduce and stabilize energy prices for American families that have increased 25% to 30% since January 2021, the Trump …

USDLA to Host Public Policy Week Tuesday Jan 20 - Friday Jan 23 2026

The distance learning association will provide a week of complimentary webinar sessions focused on the most serious challenges facing the educational industry WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United …

Spotter Global & Mobile Pro Systems Announce Joint Webinar on Radar Trailer Security Solutions for 2026 World Cup

The webinar will showcase how radar trailers are uniquely suited to fill the C-UAS needs of stadiums hosting this year's World Cup in North America. OREM, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the high …

Sanford Housing Authority Launches Comprehensive Public Safety Initiative with Tsunami Cameras, Manager, & Safety Hubs

SHA's Public Safety Manager, Jeffrey Gorley, a member of the ENC Chapter of NOBLE, has been chosen as the Lead for the 2026 Faith & Blue Initiative in Sanford SANFORD, NC, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sanford …

FTC Order Requiring Disney Pay for COPPA-Related Issues Highlights Data-Privacy Due Diligence for Youth-Facing Content

An FTC order tied to COPPA compliance underscores why youth-facing digital tools must prioritize data minimization, transparency, and privacy. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Primary source: You can …

LLENA (AI)® Launches V2: Smart AI Health Solutions — Nutrition, Coaching, Exercise + Food Access to U.S. & Canada

Next-gen LLENA (AI)® expands smarter AI health solutions & better food access across North America with bipartisan & major vendor support for rural communities. LA, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LLENA (AI) Health …

New Platform Attacks Campaign Industry's Biggest Weakness: 60-70% Volunteer Capacity Drain

WIN PC App Reduces Organizer Burden While Increasing Volunteer Retention Through Self-Service Model LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As campaigns nationwide struggle with volunteer coordination …

The National Space Society Celebrates Victory in Saving NASA Science

Passage of H.R. 6938 Restores Near‑Full Funding for NASA, Protecting U.S. Leadership in Exploration and Discovery KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Space Society (NSS) proudly celebrates …

Digital Global Systems Joins Cyber Future Foundation at the Cyber Future Dialogue 2026 in Davos

DGS joins CFF in Davos to spotlight RF Awareness as a foundation for secure, resilient communications in a contested world. DAVOS, GRAUBüNDEN, SWITZERLAND, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cyber Future Foundation (CFF) today announced that Digital …

London Parliamentary-Style Debate Shows Why Sweden Is Beating Smoking — While Others Are Not

Experts discussed how safer nicotine alternatives helped drive Sweden’s smoking rate down to nearly 5%. Quit Like Swedeen (NYSE:QLS) LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sweden’s sustained decline in smoking, now …

Age-Based Tax Credits: The Engine of President Trump’s 'Great Healthcare Plan'

Age-Based Tax Credits: The Engine of President Trump’s “Great Healthcare Plan” BELLEVUE, NE, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Donald J. Trump this week outlined Trumpcare his “Great Healthcare Plan,” describing a …

FEDCON Honors the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Reaffirms Support for Minority-Owned Businesses

FEDCON (FederalGovernment.info) sends its best thoughts to every American during Martin Luther King Jr. Day TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FEDCON (FederalGovernment.info) sends its best thoughts to every …

Groundswell Coalition, a 501(c)(4) Organization, Launches Following Metro Atlanta Campus Listening Tour

The launch builds on a pre-launch campus listening initiative that documented student perspectives through open, discussion-based engagement. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Groundswell Coalition, a newly launched 501( …

U.S. suspends immigration visas for 75 countries, sending ripple effects across investment immigration strategies

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. State Department has announced that it will halt the processing and issuance of immigrant visas for nationals of 75 countries, citing concerns that applicants from these …

Franklin Woman Pleads Guilty to Aiding in the Preparation of False Tax Returns

Bayside Man Charged with Cyberstalking and Transmitting Interstate Threats

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of January 19, 2026

Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Budget   On Wednesday, January 21, the Committee on the Budget will hold a full committee hearing called "Reverse the Curse: Skyrocketing Health Care Costs and America's …

IRS Expands Use of AI in Wage Garnishments and Tax Levies in 2026

New IRS automation is accelerating audits, levies, and wage garnishments, prompting tax professionals to reassess how enforcement actions are addressed. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Internal Revenue …

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of January 19, 2026

Protecting the Rights of Pregnant Students Unfortunately, many pregnant college students feel forced to choose between their child and their academic future, instead of feeling empowered to choose life and education.  On college campuses, pregnant students …

Top 50 Airports in the Americas for 2026 Unveiled by TTW

Top 50 Airports in the Americas for 2026 Unveiled by TTW NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Travel and Tour World (TTW) has revealed its Top 50 Airports in the Americas for 2026, showcasing airports that are …