The president’s declaration came just hours after Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. will not govern Venezuela, but instead use an oil blockade to coerce changes.

The James Cameron blockbuster became one of only three Hollywood movies released in 2025 to gross over $1 billion at theaters worldwide.

Eight member nations voted to maintain a steady flow of oil production in the first quarter, but did not discuss the situation in Venezuela.

Trump said the U.S. will take control of Venezuela for an unknown period of time.

Maduro and his wife will face charges in federal court in New York, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.

The New York state health commissioner James McDonald said Friday the state is seeing a “more severe flu season than prior years.”

The group spent hundreds of millions opposing Democratic candidates in the 2024 election cycle.

Netflix’s bid to own Warner Bros. has rattled cinema chains and unions, who fear the company will push for shorter theatrical windows.

The chatbot said it was “urgently fixing” the issue, calling child sexual abuse material “illegal and prohibited.”

Schwartz was set to host the Washington National Opera Gala in May, but he told Newsday there’s “no way” he would set foot in the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump’s renaming.

Tesla announced it delivered 418,227 cars in the fourth quarter of 2025, as the carmaker ceded the crown of the world’s biggest EV maker to Chinese rival BYD for the first time.

A recent coronal mass ejection may disrupt Earth’s geomagnetic field, forecasters said.

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At least seven people have died as Iran witnesses its biggest public protests since 2022 over rising prices and a fluctuating currency.

Maduro said he is ready to “seriously discuss an agreement to combat drug trafficking” if the U.S. government wants to do so.

Trump on Wednesday attacked Clooney as "just an average guy who complained, constantly, about common sense in politics.”

A few notable flops this year held the box office back from its predicted rebound.

Trump shared some revealing health details in a new interview with the Wall Street Journal.

Solar events have been at a high since activity on the sun’s surface reached a “solar maximum” in October 2024.

The Tesla CEO’s fortune surged this year, eclipsing numerous milestones as Musk became wealthier than some of the world’s largest economies.

Trump threatened to re-deploy troops “when crime begins to soar again.”

It is already 2026 for billions around the globe.

Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, Ryan Seacrest and Don Lemon will count down to 2026 on the small screen.

Stronger auroral activity is expected amid geomagnetic storms, forecasters said.

Mar-a-Lago spa employees allegedly warned one another about Epstein after he exposed himself during appointments and pressured at least one for sex.

Applications for unemployment benefits have fallen since rising earlier this month.

Schlossberg revealed in November she had been diagnosed with terminal cancer.

“Sunrise on the Reaping,” “A Minecraft Movie” and “KPop Demon Hunters" were the most buzzed-about pop culture moments of 2025.

Ukraine has denied Russia’s allegations of a drone attack on Putin’s residence Sunday night.

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The IRS has announced that the 2026 standard mileage rate for business use is 72.5 cents per mile, the highest rate on record. Medical and military moving rates dipped. www.forbes.com/sites/kellyp...

Trump criticized the attack, saying it was made during a “delicate period of time,” but Ukraine denied having anything to do with the strike.

The vast majority of the more than 2,000 measles cases diagnosed in the U.S. this year occurred in patients who were not vaccinated or whose vaccination status was unknown, the CDC says.

The documentary is “not intended to endorse, defend, or vindicate Diddy,” Lemuel Plummer, CEO of the Zeus Network, said in a statement.

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The price of silver fell after exchange operator CME Group raised margin requirements on silver purchases.

Local police in Nigeria told multiple outlets Joshua was hospitalized after the crash in Ogun State.

The storm could bring snow and high speed winds to parts of the northern Midwest on Sunday and Monday.

Trump has long threatened to fire Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, raising fears about a non-independent Fed.

The James Cameron blockbuster has now grossed about $760 million at theaters worldwide.

Republicans have used the allegations to target the state’s large Somali population.