Maduro, wife face new indictment: What we know about the case

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores face cocaine importation conspiracy charges and other counts in a recently unsealed indictment after their capture on Saturday. The four-count superseding indictment, which also charges other Venezuelan government officials and associates, alleges Maduro used government power to protect and promote vast criminal conduct – from drug…

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Trump’s removal of Maduro prompts questions from Congress

As news spread Saturday of President Donald Trump‘s removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, a split screen emerged in Congress: Republicans largely celebrated the military operation, while Democrats condemned the president’s actions and questioned their legality. After months of pressure on Maduro, Trump announced on Truth Social that the U.S. had assisted in a “large…

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Washington Post editorial board backs Maduro capture, Venezuela strikes

The Washington Post editorial board on Saturday praised President Trump’s capture of Venezuela’s embattled leader Nicolas Maduro, calling the military operation “a major victory for U.S. interests.” “Millions of people around the world, especially in Venezuela, are celebrating the fall of dictator Nicolas Maduro,” the board wrote. “President Donald Trump’s decision to hold him… Source…

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Spurs star center Victor Wembanyama out vs. Trail Blazers

San Antonio Spurs star center Victor Vembanyama Has been listed out for Saturday night’s game against portland trail blazers, An MRI on Thursday showed there was no damage to the ligaments in Vembanyama’s left knee, which he had strained in Wednesday night’s win. new York KnicksLeague sources told ESPN. But Wembanyama didn’t travel to Indianapolis…

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Schumer slams Trump's capture of Maduro as 'reckless'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) slammed the Trump administration’s decision to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as “reckless” with no planning for the South American country or congressional authorization. “Let me be clear: Nicolas Maduro is an illegitimate dictator,” Schumer said in a statement. “But launching military action without Congressional authorization and without a…

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