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Jorge Rodríguez, head of Venezuela's 2026 National Assembly, met with Dinorah Figuera, president of the U.S.-recognized 2015 opposition-led Assembly, to launch a joint working group on rebuilding institutions, strengthening the electoral council, and protecting civic freedoms. The U.S. State Department welcomed the talks as a first step toward a free society, amid an interim government formed after Nicolás Maduro's 2026 ouster. Both sides issued statements committing to inclusive dialogue with political parties, though some opposition figures call for broader participation including María Corina Machado's team.

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In an ornate room at Caracas's Federal Legislative Palace, Jorge Rodríguez and Dinorah Figuera sat down face-to-face after nearly three years of silence—a moment symbolizing a fragile step toward reconciliation.

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In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Attorney General Pam Bondi dated Tuesday, Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed requested an investigation by December 1 into World Liberty Financial's compliance with anti-money laundering rules, sanctions, and governance. The demand stems from a September report by Accountable.US alleging the project sold $WLFI governance tokens to wallets linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group, a Russian sanctions-evasion stablecoin, Iran's NoBitex exchange, and the sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash. DT Marks DEFI LLC, controlled by Donald Trump and his family, holds 22.5 billion tokens and receives 75% of sales revenue, while the project lists Trump family members in prominent roles; World Liberty Financial maintains it has robust compliance measures with no evidence of wrongdoing.

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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed have fired off a letter urging a federal probe into World Liberty Financial, the Trump family's crypto project, over alleged sales to North Korean hackers and sanctioned entities.

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A U.S. military operation captured and removed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from Caracas in approximately 48 minutes. Vice President and Oil Minister Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in as interim president.

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On Thursday, Jackson Hinkle's X post labeling Taiwan a 'fake country' under China drew sharp rebuttals and support, spotlighting Taiwan's limited diplomatic recognition by only 12 UN members and the Holy See amid the unresolved Chinese Civil War. Taiwan governs 23 million people democratically, holds multiparty elections, maintains a 215,000-strong military, and receives U.S. arms support, including a recent $330 million package. Public opinion strongly favors the status quo or independence, with over 80% rejecting China's 'one country, two systems' model, reflecting broader geopolitical divides.

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Influencer Jackson Hinkle declared Taiwan a 'fake country' that belongs to China, igniting a heated online clash viewed over 65,000 times. The post amplified longstanding tensions between China's unification claims and Taiwan's 76 years of independent self-governance.

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United Airlines will restart daily nonstop flights between Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Caracas' Simón Bolívar International Airport on August 11, using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The outbound flight UA1046 leaves Houston at 11:45 p.m. and arrives in Caracas at 5:30 a.m.; the return UA1045 departs Caracas at 8:00 a.m. and lands in Houston at 12:30 p.m. Tickets are now available pending approvals. The move follows eased U.S. sanctions after political changes, including the capture of former President Nicolás Maduro, and aims to boost economic ties, especially in oil, with support from U.S. officials.

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Families separated by years of distance can soon hop on a direct flight home, thanks to United's return to Venezuela skies.

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Born in 1932, Valdés fought in key revolutionary battles like Moncada and Santa Clara before founding Cuba's Ministry of the Interior and its State Security in the 1960s. He later served as vice president and Politburo member until 2021. Official praise called him a hero of unwavering loyalty, while exiles and critics labeled him 'Puddle of Blood' for alleged repression. His passing leaves only Raúl Castro and one other from the original revolutionary era amid Cuba's ongoing challenges.

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Ramiro Valdés survived the Granma yacht landing with just 11 others and built Cuba's security system from the ground up. His death on Father's Day drew tributes from leaders who saw him as a father figure.

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that there would be no Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu without the United States, emphasizing the critical role of U.S. support. The remark sparked widespread discussion on X about U.S. influence on Israel's power and Netanyahu's position.

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On March 5, 2026, chavistas gathered online and at Cuartel 4F in Caracas to honor the 13th anniversary of Chávez's 2013 death from cancer, praising his social missions that cut poverty from 50% to 27% using oil wealth. Admirers shared his anti-imperialism quotes and UN 'devil' speech against Bush, while critics called him a dictator who eroded institutions and set up economic woes. The tributes come two months after U.S. forces captured successor Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, leaving Venezuela in a shaky transition.

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Supporters laid flowers at Hugo Chávez's Caracas mausoleum, portraits of the beret-wearing leader shining beside Simón Bolívar's, as they reaffirmed his revolutionary fire.

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In Sunday's presidential runoff, right-wing lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella, known as 'El Tigre,' holds a razor-thin edge over leftist Senator Iván Cepeda at 49.66% to 48.70% with 99.99% of votes tallied—a gap of just 250,830 votes. Outgoing President Gustavo Petro refused to accept the preliminary results, alleging software issues and demanding a recount during official scrutiny, which could take days. De la Espriella campaigned on tough security measures and U.S. ties, drawing praise from American officials, while Cepeda pushed social reforms; both sides urged peace as judges review the count ahead of the August 7 handover.

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With fireworks lighting up Colombian streets, Abelardo de la Espriella's supporters celebrated a narrow lead, while President Petro called for calm and a full recount.

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Scott rejected Rodríguez's legitimacy as president during a C-SPAN press conference, insisting on the immediate release of remaining political prisoners and free elections. This comes four months after U.S. forces captured Nicolás Maduro in January 2026, with Rodríguez—Maduro's former vice president and U.S.-sanctioned figure—sworn in by Venezuela's Supreme Court. While the Trump administration has praised her for releasing hundreds of prisoners, restarting oil flows, and easing ties like resumed American Airlines flights to Caracas, critics including Scott argue 400 to 700 detainees remain and true democracy is stalled.

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Standing outside the Senate, Florida Senator Rick Scott called interim leader Delcy Rodríguez 'despicable' and the head of a cartel, demanding an end to oppression in Venezuela.

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The San Diego Padres fell 5-3 to the Cincinnati Reds in 11 innings at Petco Park on Wednesday, capped by Sal Stewart's solo homer. Machado, mired in a .171 slump, fanned in a critical bases-loaded spot despite going 2-for-5 overall. Postgame, a fan shouted at Machado, manager Craig Stammen, and coaches near the dugout, boasting of his high school baseball days while criticizing situational play; the team fired back as cameras rolled. Stammen backed Machado fully, saying he'll keep batting him in big spots all season amid the Padres' second-place NL West standing.

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With the bases loaded and one out in the ninth, Manny Machado stepped up needing one hit to change the game. Instead, he struck out, and tensions exploded right after.

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Ukrainian armed forces launched drones at the Tolyattikauchuk chemical plant in Tolyatti, Samara Oblast, triggering a series of explosions and a major fire. Air alerts were activated in the area, with reports of delayed sirens and additional strikes. Nearby airports including Samara were temporarily closed.

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The 28th annual Swedish Midsummer Festival lit up Rockefeller Park in Battery Park City on June 20, drawing families for dances led by folklorist Ross Sutter, live fiddling, wreath-making, and treats like herring, meatballs, and strawberry cakes. This free event, organized by the Battery Park City Authority and Sweden's Consulate General, honored the summer solstice with joyful traditions including children's games, a Pinocchio puppet show, lawn games, and a sunset DJ set of Swedish pop. Videos captured the wholesome vibe, with crowds noting its positive energy and cultural blend amid New York City's skyline.

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Under sunny skies by the Hudson River, hundreds twirled ribbons around a flower-crowned maypole, floral crowns glowing in the light.

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A Twitter Space hosted by @Shilllin, @DaBarbss, @KangWilly22, and @ShaykhSulaiman discussed crypto-related matters including network tokens, articles, and potential scams. Participants complained about interruptions and derailments, with specific criticism directed at @ShaykhSulaiman, referred to as DOC, for disrupting the conversation. Off-topic comments and invitations to join or listen were shared alongside links to related content.

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During Sunday's 5-4 comeback win over the Brewers at Target Field, Twins staff spotted fans in 'outdated' Correa gear—traded to the Astros last summer in a salary dump—and handed out free Buxton jerseys. The team's social media called it an upgrade, delighting most fans who joked about a full exchange program while a few called the shade petty. Buxton, the team's anchor through 2028, stays central amid rebuild talks as Minnesota pays $10 million yearly to offload Correa's contract.

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Grinning fans in Carlos Correa jerseys got the surprise of the game when Twins staff leaned over seats with crisp Byron Buxton replacements, high-fives flying amid the cheers.

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Khamenei, 86, died on February 28, 2026, from Israeli missile strikes near Tehran during a U.S.-Israel operation targeting Iran's leadership, sparking global tensions with threats of retaliation. Walsh, a former volunteer for Elizabeth Warren's 2020 campaign from Cambridge, Massachusetts, posted her statement on March 1 as 'the only real justice' for Khamenei and others, drawing sharp online backlash. Her path shifted from Democratic organizing and climate strikes at age 14 to communist activism, protests against Israeli arms makers, and 2025 trips to Tehran where she praised Iran's allies and chanted anti-U.S. slogans.

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In the wake of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's killing, 21-year-old Calla Mairead Walsh took to X with a post that stunned many: she demanded the total dismantling of the United States and Israel.

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