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📅January 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM
US military captures Venezuela's Maduro amid strikes; deadly Swiss ski fire claims 40; Bondi massacre prompts Australian royal commission calls; global conflicts escalate in Ukraine, Iran, and Mexico.
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US Military Captures Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro
U.S. forces conducted strikes leading to Maduro's capture, with President Trump stating the US will run Venezuela until a safe transition. Trump posted a photo of blindfolded Maduro on a US ship; Vice President Delcy Rodriguez faces charges including importation and conspiracy. Caracas saw explosions and residents stocking groceries amid uncertainty.
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Trump Vows US to Oversee Venezuela Post-Maduro Capture
President Trump affirmed the US will manage Venezuela's infrastructure until stability, following military action and Maduro's detention. He referenced making money for the country during the transition. Political uncertainty grips Caracas with reports of US intervention.