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6:01 AM on Wednesday, January 7

5:40 AM on Wednesday, January 7

US forces board Venezuela-linked sanctioned oil tanker in North Atlantic after pursuing it for weeks, US official says

4:34 AM on Wednesday, January 7

Warner Bros rejects takeover offer from Paramount, tells shareholders to stick with Netflix bid

4:01 AM on Wednesday, January 7

Faith leaders are urging prayers for peace following the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro

2:34 AM on Wednesday, January 7

Iran’s army chief has threatened preemptive military action over the “rhetoric” targeting the Islamic Republic

2:18 AM on Wednesday, January 7

China has escalated its trade tensions with Japan by launching an investigation into imported dichlorosilane, a chemical gas used in making semiconductors

11:50 PM on Tuesday, January 6

10:04 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Yemen anti-Houthi council expels separatist leader and says he faces treason charges

9:38 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Crowds flooded freshly opened showroom floors on Day 2 of CES, met by thousands of robots, AI companions, assistants, health longevity tech, wearables and more

9:21 PM on Tuesday, January 6

The first day of testimony in the trial of a former police officer accused of failing to protect students who died in the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school massacre turned emotional right away

9:16 PM on Tuesday, January 6

As Iran is gripped by new protests, many people there are focused on the U.S. raid in Venezuela and wonder whether the same could occur in Tehran

7:01 PM on Tuesday, January 6

A judge has granted a request by the gunman in a 2001 shooting at a San Diego high school to be resentenced

6:46 PM on Tuesday, January 6

One of the New York City area’s most notorious serial killers has confessed to another killing

5:38 PM on Tuesday, January 6

A photo of 21-year-old Mariana Camargo dashing through the streets of eastern Caracas as explosions boomed in the background was soon on front pages of major international outlets

5:04 PM on Tuesday, January 6

CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia, has died in a Maryland prison

2:48 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Less than two weeks before her inauguration, Democrat Abigail Spanberger says she’s still digesting what it means to become the first female governor in Virginia’s nearly 250-year history

1:36 PM on Tuesday, January 6

President Donald Trump’s administration is withholding funding to help needy families with children in five states governed by Democrats

11:28 AM on Tuesday, January 6

A teachers union in Texas is suing the state’s education department and accusing it of improperly investigating teachers and other public school employees over social media comments following the killing of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk

5:18 AM on Tuesday, January 6

The deadliest clashes so far have erupted between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters in Aleppo

9:07 AM on Tuesday, December 23, 2025