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Plane used in boat strike off Venezuela was painted to look like a civilian aircraft, AP sources say
1+ min ago (790+ words) The plane, part of a secret U.S. fleet used in surveillance operations, also was carrying munitions in the fuselage, rather than beneath the aircraft, raising questions about the extent to which the operation was disguised in ways that run contrary to…...
New DHS rule aims to shorten visa wait times abroad for religious workers serving US congregations
2+ min ago (689+ words) By TIFFANY STANLEY and GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO DHS announced on Wednesday a regulatory change aimed at reducing visa wait times abroad for the foreign nationals many U.S. religious communities depend on to serve as pastors, priests, nuns, imams and rabbis. These religious…...
Real Madrid crash out of Copa del Rey at lowly Albacete on Arbeloa debut
3+ min ago (709+ words) Real Madrid's first match after sacking Xabi Alonso results in a shock 3-2 Copa del Rey defeat at lower league Albacete. Real Madrid fell to a shock 3-2 defeat in the Copa del Rey last 16 on Wednesday as Alvaro Arbeloa's debut as…...
The 75 countries Trump is suspending immigrant visas from in latest crackdown
4+ min ago (90+ words) The 75 countries Trump is suspending immigrant visas from in latest crackdown9News.com.au The 75 countries Trump is suspending immigrant visas from in latest crackdown The full list of 75 countries where Trump is suspending visa processing: Property News: Suburbs where house values…...
FIFA requests for World Cup tickets passes 500M
4+ min ago (294+ words) FIFA requests for World Cup tickets passes 500M'ESPN CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- FIFA said Wednesday it has received more than 500 million ticket requests for this year's World Cup. Soccer's organizing body said outside the host United States, Mexico and Canada, the…...
China’s Militarization of BRICS Risks US Sanctions: Analysts
6+ min ago (151+ words) Beijing-led drills in South Africa expose a strategic bid to challenge Washington, though experts note the joint naval capabilities remain limited. China's Militarization of BRICS Risks US Sanctions: Analysts Beijing is exploiting recent joint naval maneuvers by BRICS nations to…...
Live at Five - January 14, 2026
8+ min ago (82+ words) Live at Five - January 14, 2026ABC13 Houston Live at Five - January 14, 2026 Cold temps Thursday morning ahead of Friday's stronger front Man accused of raping Spring ISD student facing new charge: records METRO announces more law enforcement along system to improve safety HCSO…...
‘This is America, right?’: Critic of Miami Beach mayor gets police visit over Facebook comment
9+ min ago (656+ words) College football championship weekend takes over South Florida "This is America, right?: Critic of Miami Beach mayor gets police visit over Facebook comment Bill, Hilary Clinton won't testify before House Oversight Committee in Jeffrey Epstein investigation MIAMI BEACH, Fla. " A…...
From ‘the best of the best,’ to shutting down: The rise and fall of Fenway’s Time Out Market
10+ min ago (1267+ words) Time Out Market wanted its Boston location to be an upscale affair. In Boston, Time Out took an approach not unlike Michelin Guide reviewers, anonymously visiting restaurants several times to ensure quality was up to its standards, before inviting them…...
Police chief behind Maccabi Tel Aviv ban clings to job despite home secretary wanting him to quit
11+ min ago (1206+ words) Shabana Mahmood has lost confidence in Craig Guildford over his force's "exaggerated and untrue' intelligence assessments Explainer: What did West Midlands police chief get wrong in decision to ban Maccabi fans? The police chief who used "exaggerated and untrue" intelligence…...