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Maduro’s ouster sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida
DORAL, Fla. (AP) — Revelers chanted “liberty” and draped Venezuelan flags over their shoulders in…
South Korean president visits China following Beijing’s rising tensions with Japan over Taiwan
HONG KONG (AP) — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in China on Sunday…
Venezuelans wonder who’s in charge as Trump claims contact with Maduro’s deputy
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans on Saturday scrambled to understand who was in charge of…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
US plans to ‘run’ Venezuela and tap its oil reserves, Trump says, after operation to…
US plans to ‘run’ Venezuela and tap its oil reserves, Trump says, after operation to oust Maduro
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Hours after an audacious military operation that plucked leader Nicolás Maduro…
In their words: Survivors and others talk about fatal Swiss Alpine bar fire
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — In the aftermath of a fire inside a Swiss Alpine bar…
The Latest: Trump says US will run Venezuela at least temporarily after military option
Hours after a dramatic military operation ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from power and removed…
Iran’s leader says rioters ‘must be put in their place’ as protest death toll reaches at least 15
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader insisted Saturday that “rioters must be…
The rise and fall of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro in photos
Nicolás Maduro rose from a unionized bus driver in Caracas to the presidency of Venezuela,…
Heavy rain, high tides cause flooding along stretch of Northern California
CORTE MADERA, Calif. (AP) — Heavy rain and high tides believed to be the most…
Appeals panel says California’s ban on open carry in more populated counties is unconstitutional
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A federal appeals panel has ruled that a California law prohibiting…
After ousting Maduro in Venezuela, Trump commits himself to another foreign policy project
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared Saturday’s military operation that led to the ouster…
FACT FOCUS: Trump repeats false claims as he discusses US raid to extract Venezuela’s president
President Donald Trump on Saturday held an extended news conference to explain the U.S. raid…
What we know about a US strike that captured Venezuela’s Maduro and what comes next
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a lightning military strike, the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro…
Capture of Maduro and US claim that it will run Venezuela raise new legal questions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s capture of Venezuela’s president and claims that it will…
How the US captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro
WASHINGTON (AP) — For months, the U.S. military had been amassing a presence off Venezuela’s…
Security advisers discuss peace proposals in Ukraine ahead of leaders’ summit
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — National security advisers from Europe and other allies visited Kyiv on…
Wisconsin judge convicted of obstructing arrest of immigrant resigns as GOP threatens impeachment
Embattled Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted of obstruction last month for helping an…
The Latest: US strikes Venezuela, captures Maduro and his wife
The United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” early Saturday and said President Nicolás…
More Saudi airstrikes hit separatist positions in Yemeni port city
ADEN, Yemen (AP) — Southern separatists in Yemen said Saudi warplanes carried out new airstrikes…
What to know about the Swiss Alpine bar fire that killed 40
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss investigators believe sparklers on Champagne bottles started a fire in…
A timeline of the US military’s buildup and strikes against Venezuela leading to Maduro’s capture
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump had long threatened that he could order military strikes…
Investigation is opened into managers of Swiss bar where fire killed 40
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss authorities have opened a criminal investigation into the managers of…
From bus driver to president: Venezuela’s Maduro never escaped his predecessor’s shadow
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Nicolás Maduro, who rose from unionized bus driver to Venezuelan president…