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Venezuela claims it captured mercenaries with ties to CIA plotting a ‘false flag’ attack 
Venezuela claimed it captured a “mercenary group” linked to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) on Sunday, and accused them of aiming to spark a military conflict with the South...
Pete Buttigieg leads Democratic pack in early 2028 New Hampshire poll
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is the Democratic Party’s early presidential frontrunner in New Hampshire, topping California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and former Vice President Kamala...
Cam Thomas’ resilience through facial injury impresses Nets coach Jordi Fernández
HOUSTON — Cam Thomas is known for his prolific scoring. But it was something beyond the banged-up guard’s bucket-getting that coach Jordi Fernández praised Monday. Cam Thomas of the...
Japan joins list of countries nominating Trump for Nobel Peace Prize after declaring ‘Golden Age’ of alliance
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday informed President Trump that she nominated him for next year’s Nobel Peace Prize — joining a growing list of world...
Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes match in red turtlenecks for Chiefs vs Commanders
Back in her “Red” era. Taylor Swift was spotted at another Kansas City game in style on Monday evening, supporting fiancé Travis Kelce at the Chiefs vs. Washington Commanders...
Injured Alexander Romanov planning to return during Islanders’ road trip
BOSTON — Alexander Romanov won’t play when the Islanders start their three-game road trip against the Bruins on Tuesday, but the defenseman is hopeful to return by the end...
Waymo Co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana on What’s Next: Highways, Airports, New Cities
Tekedra Mawakana, co-CEO of Waymo, speaks onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 on Oct. 27, 2025 in San Francisco. Photo by Kimberly White/Getty Images for TechCrunch Waymo, the self-driving company...
The Cost of Mistaking Plans for Strategy in an Uncertain Economy
Plans create comfort. Strategy creates coherence. That distinction matters now more than ever. Unsplash+ When 84 percent of executives say their organizations aren’t prepared for the next disruption, the...
America’s Only Rare Earth Miner Hits Bubble Territory After Trade War Surge
An aerial view of Mountain Pass, photographed in 2024. Courtesy MP Materials Rare earth metals—the raw materials powering modern technologies like chips, EV engines and military weapons—are at the...
The Paris Auctions Cap a Triumphant Art Week With Record Sales, Surrealist Strength and Italian Postwar Gems
Auctioneer Aurélie Vandevoorde fielded bids during the Surrealist and Modern art sales while wearing Salvador Dalí’s Swirling Sea Necklace from the Schlumberger Collection. © Thomas Ledoux - Sotheby's The...
At 85 Years Old, American Ballet Theatre Has Never Looked Better
Léa Fleytoux in Natalia Makarova’s The Kingdom of the Shades. Photo: Emma Zordan On the evening of Thursday, January 11, 1940, the curious audience at the Center Theatre in...
Ten Years On, Isaac Lyles Reflects On Lyles & King’s Lasting Success
Over the past decade, Lyles & King has established its reputation as a gallery worth watching. Courtesy Lyles & King Amid the recent wave of gallery closures that has...