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Stuck in Aden airport with an invitation from Saudi Arabia he couldn't — but very much wanted to — refuse, Aidarous al-Zubaidi played for time, nitpicking on points of protocol that delayed the plane's depature from Yemen for a few hours.

In the last year, President Trump has taken unprecedented actions, some in line with his campaign promises and others in direct conflict with them.

After the U.S. toppled Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's new leader bows to Washington, raising doubts about whether the once-defiant Chavista revolution can survive.

Deportees returning to Mexico find they must learn how to live in a land often controlled by cartels.

Republicans have pounced on the opportunity to paint Democrats, especially those in vulnerable seats, as extremists.

The justices will not resolve the decades-long dispute over whether Roundup's key ingredient, glyphosate, causes cancer.

A court filing made public this week claims that a federal immigration agent thought to have shot and killed a Los Angeles man on New Year's Eve was previously accused of child abuse and making racist remarks about Black people and immigrants.

In 1949, urging the U.S. to overthrow Guatemala's democratic government, lawmakers didn't say a word about the real motivation: bananas. In 2026, Trump can't stop talking about Venezuela's oil.

The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.2 miles and had an estimated intensity of VI on the modified Mercalli intensity scale.

The White House said President Trump met with María Corina Machado to have 'frank and positive discussion about what's taking place in Venezuela.'

ICE may be acting like hostile invaders in Minneapolis, but physical attacks on officers can only hurt democracy.

At least 15 former players and two prominent gamblers are among those charged with sports bribery and wire fraud in relation to fixing games.

The president's threat comes a day after a federal immigration officer shot and wounded a Minneapolis man whom authorities said had attacked the officer with a shovel and broom handle.

A Pew Research poll shows partisan split over U.S. scientific leadership, with Democrats far more concerned about losing ground than Republicans.