Category: Politics

By Solange Reyner | Monday, 05 January 2026 06:25 PM EST Cuba’s communist regime is on the way out, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Sunday. “You just wait for Cuba. Cuba is a communist dictatorship that’s killed priests and nuns. They’ve preyed on their own people. Their days are numbered,”…

Former New Jersey Superior Court Judge Andrew Napolitano has stated that how Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro entered a U.S. courtroom is unlikely to impact the legal proceedings. In remarks, Napolitano described Maduro as “an indicted defendant” and a “fugitive from justice.” He noted that courts typically do not focus on…

By Alex Smith Monday, 05 January 2026 07:09 PM EST Nearly three-quarters of Americans fear the United States will become too deeply involved in Venezuela following the military operation that captured President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores and brought them to Manhattan to face federal drug charges, according…

Brand-new Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is denying allegations that one of her orders ends arrests of public drug use in the city. The Seattle Police Officers Guild on Sunday issued a statement stating city leaders issued a directive halting such arrests and instead promoted diversion program recommendations. “You’ll know when…

On Monday, Senator Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., stated that the legal basis for U.S. actions targeting Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro is clear and underscores America’s resolve in the Western Hemisphere. In an appearance, Mullin emphasized that critics who claim such action is unprecedented are overlooking established precedent: when a foreign leader…

The Justice Department has sought a seven-day delay from U.S. District Judge James Boasberg to return a group of Venezuelan nationals who were deported under the Alien Enemies Act, asserting that rapidly evolving conditions in Venezuela make immediate compliance with court orders unfeasible. This request follows a deadline set by…

Following the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky., has accused Senator Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., of playing a central role in persuading President Donald Trump to deploy U.S. special operations forces into Caracas for the purpose of seizing Maduro. Paul stated that the operation contradicts Trump’s long-standing…

By Sam Barron | Monday, 05 January 2026 06:48 PM EST Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., is facing new attacks from his Republican primary rival after criticizing the U.S. operation in Venezuela. In posts on social media over the weekend, Massie attacked President Donald Trump for not seeking congressional authorization for…

U.S. Secret Service officials detained a man early Monday who broke windows at Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio home and caused other property damage, according to agency spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi. The suspect was apprehended shortly after midnight near Vance’s residence in Cincinnati’s Walnut Hills neighborhood. Law enforcement officials, speaking anonymously,…

Florida Senator Rick Scott warned Monday that while democracy is likely to return to Venezuela following Nicolas Maduro’s arrest, the process will be lengthy as attention shifts toward the challenges posed by communist rule in Cuba. Scott spoke at a media briefing in Doral alongside Cuban dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer…