President Trump's threats against Greenland are taking on a newfound resonance in the wake of the U.S. operation to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
The U.S. president has frequently mused about taking over the semiautonomous Danish territory — which is rich with minerals and well situated in the Arctic to bolster U.S. national security — but experts and allies alike are on heightened alert after Trump made good on his warning that Maduro's days were numbered. Read more here. |
John Bolton, a former national security adviser to President Trump, said he doesn’t think the president grasps the specifics of the situation in Venezuela in the wake of the U.S. capturing its leader, Nicolás Maduro. Read more. |
The White House has escalated its rhetoric about possibly seizing Greenland, as U.S. military action in Venezuela roils the government. Read more. |
Hilton said Tuesday it is dissolving its relationship with a Minnesota hotel that sparked backlash from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for denying federal immigration agents from booking accommodations. Read more. |
Conservative Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Monday pointed the finger directly at his colleague, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), as the primary instigator behind President Trump's surprise mission to send U.S. special operators into Caracas to seize Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Read more. |
Republicans are worried that President Trump may embrace a new round of nation-building in Venezuela, something he renounced earlier in his political career. Read more. |
U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matt Whitaker on Tuesday said talks between Russia and Ukraine could culminate in a peace deal soon, following months of negotiations. Read more. |
Rep. Jim Baird (R-Ind.) has been hospitalized after a car crash, his office said Tuesday. Read more. |
Wyoming’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that abortion will remain legal in the state, undoing the country’s first abortion pill ban enacted following the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 repeal of Roe v. Wade. Read more. |
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