Day: January 5, 2026
Trump bets on intimidation to force Venezuelan leaders into line
After removing President Nicolas Maduro from power, the Trump administration is gambling that it can intimidate the Venezuelan leader”s inner circle into toeing the US line with threats of further military action that could put them at risk of a similar fate, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Trump and Musk share ‘lovely dinner’ at Mar-a-Lago after public feuding
Elon Musk and President Donald Trump appear to reconcile after political tensions over federal spending, sharing a “lovely dinner” at Mar-a-Lago following disagreements.
Critics Choice Awards 2026: Ali Larter, Elle Fanning, Alicia Silverstone stun on rainy red carpet
Ali Larter stuns in black silk at Critics Choice Awards red carpet in Santa Monica. The “Landman” actress joins stars celebrating film and TV excellence.
Eddie Murphy explains why he left the Oscars after ‘Dreamgirls’ loss
Eddie Murphy clarifies why he left the 2007 Oscars early after losing Best Supporting Actor to Alan Arkin, saying he didn’t want to be “the sympathy guy all night.”
Pilot dies alongside 3 nieces on wedding day in tragic Arizona helicopter crash
Tragic helicopter crash kills pilot and his three nieces on his wedding day. Family devastated as celebratory flight turns deadly in remote canyon.
Giants honor owner John Mara during battle with cancer, with game ball from big win vs Cowboys
Giants defeat Cowboys 34-17 in emotional victory for cancer-battling owner John Mara, ending four-year losing streak against Dallas. Team honors Mara with biggest win.
Greene hits Trump over Venezuela strikes, argues action ‘doesn’t serve the American people’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized President Donald Trump’s Venezuela strikes capturing Maduro, arguing domestic policy should be priority over foreign intervention.
