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The Thursday operation around 5 p.m. targeted a narcotics investigation linked to a package dropped off moments earlier, but no drugs were found and agents showed no warrant at the time. The Venezuelan family, in the U.S. since 2023 with valid work permits and IDs, saw the boy quickly sent to a Texas ICE center while others' locations stayed unclear; a questionable warrant document appeared the next day. Critics called it a rights violation amid Minnesota's sanctuary policies, while supporters backed targeting criminal aliens in a broader ICE push under the Trump administration.

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Neighbors watched in shock as agents kicked in a door on Nevada Avenue East, handcuffing five adults and a 12-year-old boy during a snowy evening raid.

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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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Customers in the United States and United Kingdom have flooded X with complaints against USPS, FedEx, UPS, and Royal Mail, citing delivery delays, frozen tracking updates, and misdelivered packages as the holiday rush intensifies. Specific grievances include ignored redirect requests, undeliverable marks without delivery attempts, and packages stuck in service loops despite repeated contacts. Carriers responded with standard offers to investigate via direct messages, while USPS noted a potential disruption from a Louisville airport incident on November 19; no widespread systemic issues were reported by major outlets amid pre-Thanksgiving volume spikes.

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Parcels looping endlessly between hubs and vanishing from trackers have ignited a wave of fury on X this week.

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Overnight on January 3, U.S. military strikes in Venezuela's capital detained Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, flying them to New York for narcotics charges. President Trump announced the U.S. would temporarily manage the country, its oil, and a leadership transition, prompting Vice President Delcy Rodríguez to claim acting powers and reject the move. By January 4, long lines formed at stores, gas stations, and pharmacies as people stockpiled essentials, with videos showing surging shoppers but no confirmed widespread violence. Reactions divided between those welcoming the change and others warning of a dangerous power vacuum.

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In Caracas supermarkets, crowds rushed aisles for food and water, their carts overflowing amid fears of shortages after U.S. forces took President Nicolás Maduro into custody.

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Forty-four Democratic representatives, led by Pramila Jayapal and Greg Casar, sent a December 3 letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanding Global Magnitsky sanctions, visa bans, and asset freezes on senior Pakistani officials. They cite transnational repression against US critics like Noorani and musician Salman Ahmad, whose family faced abductions, plus demands for Imran Khan's release from Adiala Jail where he has been held since 2023. The letter questions US ties with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Asim Munir amid rigged 2024 elections and abuses against opposition, journalists, and minorities. Pakistani-Americans voice strong support for ending military influence.

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Journalist Ahmed Noorani's brothers were dragged from their home, beaten, and held for over a month after his report exposed military corruption. This personal ordeal highlights the threats reaching US soil from Pakistan's crackdown.

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Sunday's terrorist attack at Sydney's 'Chanukah by the Sea' killed 15, including Rabbi Eli Schlanger, a father of five, and a 10-year-old girl. Australian police called it antisemitic, linked to Islamic State ideology, with perpetrators Sajid and Naveed Akram killed on site. Monday evening in New York, amid a public menorah lighting, Boteach challenged Neturei Karta members holding signs against Zionism and the Maccabees' legacy, yelling about their timing just after the murders and calling them insensitive. The heated exchange highlighted deep rifts in the Jewish community during a time of mourning.

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Grief hung heavy from the Sydney shooting that claimed 15 lives at a beach Hanukkah event. In New York, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach spotted anti-Zionist protesters and couldn't hold back.

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On January 3, 2026, U.S. special operations extracted President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores from Caracas in 'Operation Absolute Resolve,' flying them to New York to face narcoterrorism charges. President Trump confirmed the move under an updated 'Donroe Doctrine,' pledging U.S. oversight for a safe transition. Machado, the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner barred from Venezuela's 2024 election, had described the country as invaded by Russian and Iranian agents, Hezbollah, cartels, and guerrillas controlling vast areas—claims tied to long-standing U.S. allegations against Maduro. She celebrated post-capture, declaring 'The time for freedom has come,' as protests erupt and transition talks spotlight opposition figure Edmundo González.

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María Corina Machado warned months ago that Venezuela was already overrun by foreign agents and criminal networks. Now, her words echo as U.S. forces haul Maduro to New York.

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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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The November 30 Washington Post piece highlights economists' fears of deflation, where broad price declines often precede recessions due to weak demand from layoffs or reduced spending. Experts like Johns Hopkins' Francesco Bianchi explain how dropping prices with steady wages could hurt company profits, spark job cuts, and create a downward spiral. Critics call the view out of touch with everyday struggles, while inflation lingers near 3 percent—above the Fed's target—and households grapple with elevated costs on cars, energy, health care, and child care.

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Families still feel the pinch from grocery prices up 25 percent over five years and housing costs soaring 30 percent since 2020. Now a new article cautions that falling prices across the board might mean even tougher times ahead.

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Israel became the first UN member state to formally recognize Somaliland, a self-declared republic that has governed independently since 1991 after Somalia's civil war. The agreement with Somaliland's President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi and Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar promises cooperation in agriculture, economics, and security. Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud condemned the move, calling Somaliland a secessionist project and hinting at force, while the African Union and others decried it as a sovereignty violation amid fears of escalation in the Horn of Africa.

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On December 26, 2025, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed off on recognizing Somaliland's independence—a bold step echoing a 1960 letter of support.

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The photo, shared by @mexicannarcos, shows a fighter from the La Mayiza faction carrying Skyfend Hunter jammer, Spoofer for GNSS disruption, and Skyshield Edge software, all from China's Skyfend Technology. Mexican cartels like Sinaloa have turned to these affordable Chinese counter-drone systems amid a drone arms race involving surveillance, bombings, and raids by rivals and security forces. Past incidents include a July 2025 raid in Durango seizing similar gear, highlighting how drug profits fund high-tech adaptations that challenge law enforcement in remote areas.

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A Sinaloa Cartel sicario stands ready in San Ignacio, his body strapped with rifle-like devices, antennas, and a tablet—gear built to jam enemy drones mid-flight.

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