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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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The quake hit at 11:12 UTC—7:12 a.m. local time—at a shallow 35-kilometer depth along the Nazca-South American plate boundary. Chile's location on the Pacific Ring of Fire means thousands of such events each year, though this one stayed far enough offshore to avoid shaking land much. It gained notice alongside recent global quakes, like deadly 7.2 and 7.5 tremors in Venezuela that killed nearly 200, a 6.9 off Japan, and a 5.6 in Northern California, with some online speculation dismissed by seismologists as normal tectonic activity.

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A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted the Pacific Ocean early Thursday morning, 245 kilometers off Antofagasta in northern Chile. No damage or injuries came from the offshore rumble.

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X explorer Alaric The Barbarian, with translator John, ventured into the 100-kilometer Darién Gap in March—a roadless swamp of rainforest and mountains between Panama and Colombia, notorious for over half a million migrant crossings last year and hundreds of deaths from cartels, drownings, and wildlife. Their raw 12-minute film shows longboat rides, chats with Emberá locals frustrated by migrant impacts on villages, abandoned NGO camps, and probes into overgrown hills that might be pre-Columbian platform mounds from 900-1500 CE. The unpolished footage, with shaky handheld cams and real speculation, drew 580,000 views in a day, earning praise from influencers for its authentic adventure amid the dangers.

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Sweat-soaked and machete in hand, Alaric The Barbarian hacks through the Darién Gap's vines, chasing rumors of ancient pyramids amid migrant trails and jungle perils.

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The U.S. Department of State's Narcotics Rewards Program has renewed its $10 million reward for tips leading to the arrest and conviction of 43-year-old Guzmán Salazar, accused of leading fentanyl, cocaine, and meth trafficking operations. Known as El Chapito, he faces federal charges including continuing criminal enterprise and money laundering, and is described as 5-foot-8 with brown hair and eyes, last known in Culiacán, Sinaloa. Amid cartel infighting and U.S.-Mexico tensions over the fentanyl crisis, tips can be submitted anonymously to ICE or DEA contacts, as officials seek leads on this armed and dangerous fugitive.

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With two brothers already in U.S. custody, authorities are ramping up the hunt for Ivan Archivaldo Guzmán Salazar, son of El Chapo and a key Sinaloa Cartel figure.

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Kast, the ultraconservative Republican Party leader and father of nine, won a landslide 58.1% in the December 14, 2025, runoff after tapping voter anger over violent crime, immigration from Venezuela, and economic woes under Boric's leftist rule. He pledged deregulation, spending cuts, stricter borders, and pro-family policies, drawing cheers from supporters like journalist Emmanuel Rincón who called it Chile's return to the right path. Boric reflected on gains in education and lithium strategy but regretted unfinished reforms, leaving with a promise to collaborate. The handover, attended by U.S. and Ukrainian dignitaries, highlighted a polarized transition amid a regional conservative wave.

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In a solemn ceremony at Congress in Valparaíso, José Antonio Kast received the presidential sash from outgoing leader Gabriel Boric, sealing Chile's biggest rightward shift since democracy's return in 1990.

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Back in 2022, Liverpool pushed for RB Leipzig's Konrad Laimer as a defensive midfielder amid injuries to players like Naby Keïta, but Leipzig blocked the sale. Laimer joined Bayern Munich on a free transfer in 2023, where he's thrived as a versatile player under Vincent Kompany. Liverpool instead signed Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Szoboszlai, Ryan Gravenberch, and Wataru Endo, fueling their recent push under Arne Slot—leaving fans to wonder about the road not taken.

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Jürgen Klopp dropped a transfer what-if while punditing: he eyed Konrad Laimer to lock down Liverpool's midfield, but Bayern won the race.

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El Paso Locomotive FC announced on May 12 that they've signed 35-year-old Mexican actor Cristo Fernández, pending league approval, following his regular training and a preseason friendly appearance. Born in Guadalajara, Fernández once played youth soccer for Liga MX's Tecos FC before a knee injury at 15 shifted him to acting, where Ted Lasso made him a star shouting 'Fútbol is life!' Now back on the field, he joins a fourth-place Western Conference team, with coach Junior Gonzalez praising his passion and leadership. Fernández called it a dream come true, saying he's grateful for the chance to compete from day one.

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Cristo Fernández, the joyful Dani Rojas from Ted Lasso, just traded Hollywood sets for the USL Championship pitch after earning his spot on a two-month trial.

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The 28-year-old contact hitter, who won batting titles in 2022 with the Twins, 2023 with the Marlins, and 2024 with the Padres, joined the Giants on a one-year, $12 million contract. He brings a .317 career average and MLB's lowest strikeout rate, positioning him perfectly ahead of sluggers like Willy Adames, Rafael Devers, and Matt Chapman at second base. Giants president Buster Posey praised his glove work, and under new manager Tony Vitello, the team aims for playoffs after a quiet 2025, with fans buzzing over his 'hitting is simple' philosophy backed by elite stats.

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Luis Arráez stepped off the plane, signed his contract, and hit the field for drills—ready to set the table for San Francisco's power hitters.

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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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Machado told Piers Morgan she backs the U.S.-designed three-phase plan under interim leader Delcy Rodríguez, who is dismantling repressive structures after U.S. forces captured Nicolás Maduro in January 2026. With sanctions lifted and political prisoners freed, the focus now turns to stabilizing security and the economy before elections. Machado dismissed frustrations over the setup, emphasizing her opposition's past landslide wins and readiness to compete fairly, as supporters rally behind her pragmatic vision for democracy.

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In a candid interview, Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado declared she's prepared to lead Venezuela once free elections arrive, standing firm amid the nation's shaky transition.

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In February 2026, U.S. and Israeli forces struck Iranian targets, including sites where Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was reportedly killed, sparking widespread online questions about why America joined the action. Many pointed fingers at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for pulling Washington in, with theories ranging from Israeli interests and oil markets to Trump's ego and grudges since 1979. Official reasons include Iran's nuclear program, missiles, and proxies, but critics call it avoidable lobbying as negotiations stall over the Strait of Hormuz and economic strains.

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A Saudi doctor's video calling Iran America's 'useful idiot' unleashed a wave of sharp replies, from insults to defenses rooted in decades of regional tensions.

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The 46-year-old Spaniard replaces Ronald Koeman on a four-year contract running to the 2030 World Cup, with the Dutch FA proudly announcing his arrival on social media. Xavi highlighted his roots in Dutch football philosophy, shaped by Johan Cruyff and Rinus Michels, calling himself a 'son of Dutch football.' Player Xavi Simons, named after him, shared a heartfelt welcome, and reactions have leaned positive amid talk of a stylistic fit for the possession-loving team, possibly with Patrick Kluivert joining the staff.

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Xavi Hernández, the former Barcelona manager, steps into the Netherlands dugout, bringing his Cruyff-inspired vision to Oranje for the first time since 1978.

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Police in Trinidad and Tobago recovered 56 remains—50 infants and six adults—from a single shallow grave at Cumuto Cemetery after two funeral home workers were caught burying them as part of a supposed pauper's funeral for unclaimed bodies. In a separate incident, acting Corporal Anusha Eversley was found shot dead in her quarters at San Fernando's King's Wharf station, with 68 firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition stolen from the forced-open strong room. Commissioner Alister Guevarro called the cemetery discovery deeply troubling amid a state of emergency aimed at curbing rampant gang violence and high murder rates. Both cases are active priorities with forensics ongoing and public outrage growing.

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A gardener's routine morning at Cumuto Cemetery turned into horror when he spotted two men digging a shallow grave for dozens of bodies. Hours later, a police officer lay dead with an armory ransacked.

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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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On April 14, Xi and Sheikh Khaled discussed expanding cooperation in energy, trade, technology, and more, signing 24 agreements to strengthen economic bonds. Xi proposed a four-point plan for regional peace, stressing sovereignty, UN-centered law, and balanced development while sharing views on issues like Strait of Hormuz blockades. Social media rumors of a protocol breach over Iran ties circulated via unverified Arabic posts and video clips, but official reports from China and UAE confirm only praise for bilateral relations, with no evidence of reprimands.

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In Beijing's Great Hall of the People, China's President Xi Jinping welcomed Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled, extending a hand for deeper partnership as Middle East uncertainties loomed.

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