The U.S. military action removing Nicolás Maduro from power divides Americans, and their views on it connect to what they think the U.S. goals are and what they believe comes…
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Denmark and Greenland seek meeting with Rubio as one lawmaker says Trump’s remarks “pissing people off”
The foreign ministers of Greenland and Denmark have requested a meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio “as soon as possible,” lawmaker Lars Christian Brask, Vice-Chair of the Danish Parliament’s…
Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado says “nobody trusts” interim president
María Corina Machado, Venezuela’s opposition leader, spoke with CBS News about Venezuelan interim President Dulcy Rodriguez, a close Maduro ally who has condemned his capture. Machado said Rodriguez “is in…
Iran hangs alleged Israeli spy, leans into anti-Western bluster as it tries to quell deadly protests
Iran executed a man by hanging on Wednesday who was convicted of spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, the country’s state-run IRNA news agency said. The news came as the…
Rand Paul says “I will do everything in my power to stop any kind of military takeover in Greenland”
GOP Sen. Rand Paul said Wednesday he opposes any U.S. military action in Greenland as the White House says it is exploring all options for acquisition of the territory. “It…
Trump issues warning to Iran as activists report dozens killed in anti-government protests
Human rights groups say at least 36 protesters have been killed as anti-government protests in Iran are spreading throughout the country. President Trump has threatened U.S. intervention if Iran’s government…
White House considers options to acquire Greenland, including using U.S. military
The White House says President Trump and his advisers are discussing options for how to acquire Greenland. The self-governing territory of Denmark, a NATO partner, is located in a prime…
U.S. military seizes Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the North Atlantic, officials say
The U.S. carried out an operation Wednesday to seize the Marinera, a Venezuela-linked oil tanker formerly known as Bella-1, officials said. The U.S. European Command confirmed the seizure, saying the…
Brigitte Bardot’s funeral held in France, with hundreds coming out to honor the 1960s silver screen siren
Paris — Brigitte Bardot’s funeral was being held on Wednesday with a private service and a public homage in Saint-Tropez, the French Riviera resort where she lived for more than…
Trump’s Venezuela strategy draws scrutiny from Congress as Maduro sits in jail
Ahead of a Senate briefing on the operation to capture Maduro, Democratic lawmakers questioned the Trump administration’s Venezuela strategy on Tuesday and pressed for more details, while most Republicans lauded…