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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is escalating his rhetoric as the country's presidential elections get closer, now warning society risks a "fratricidal civil war" and a "bloodbath" if his party doesn't win. "If you don't want Venezuela to fall into a bloodbath, into a fratricidal civil war because of fascists,...

Venezuela's Maduro warns there will be a 'bloodbath' and a 'civil war' if his party doesn't win the elections

Fox Business

Elon Musk accepted Nicolás Maduro's challenge to fight, simply writing: "I accept." Maduro appeared to be miffed over Musk doubting he won the election in Venezuela fairly.

Elon Musk accepts Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's challenge to fight

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will seek his third term in office on Sunday in a vote that is widely regarded as the South American country's most open contest in more than a decade. Some public opinion polls have indicated a preference for opposition candidate and former diplomat Edmundo González Urrutia....

Venezuela’s Maduro bids for a third term in power — as U.S., Brazil warn over need for free election

Two Venezuelan Army captains urged the military on Tuesday to stand up to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro after the president was announced as the winner of Sunday’s election despite evidence allegedly pointing to a change in power. According to Fox News, Edmundo Gonzalez, Venezuela’s opposition candidate, and Opposition...

Video: Venezuelan army captains urge military to stand up to ‘dictator’ Maduro

The Biden administration has recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González Urrutia as the country's new president, as the Maduro government still has not presented data to back its claim to have won the elections. "Given the overwhelming evidence, it is clear to the United States and, most importantly, to...

U.S. recognizes opposition candidate Edmundo González Urrutia as Venezuela's new president

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Texas State

Texas Senator Ted Cruz seems to be on the way to retain his seat in the November elections, as the latest polls show him with a relevant lead over his contender, Rep. Collin Allred. However, it is far from a done deal. FiveThirtyEight's survey aggregator shows that, in the latest...

Ted Cruz's chances of keeping his Texas Senate seat against Democrat challenger Colin Allred

El Paso, TX

A man named Roberto Esquivel from El Paso, Texas, has been sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for the attempted murder of a U.S. Border Patrol agent during a routine immigration stop in New Mexico. The court documents mentioned that on Jan. 5, 2023, 25-year-old Esquivel was stopped by...

El Paso Man Sentenced To 19 Years For Attempted Murder Of Border Patrol Agent

Seattle, WA

SEATTLE - Experts and former DEA agents are raising their concerns over the recent collaboration between Mexican and Chinese organized criminal groups, arguing that this could pose a potential national security threat to the United States. Ray Donovan, a federal drug agent, found in 2015 that Chinese criminal groups were...

Mexican cartels' increased cooperation with Chinese criminal groups could pose a security threat to the U.S.

California State

SEATTLE - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has reaffirmed its stance that homelessness should not be criminalized, voting unanimously in favor of a "care first" approach to combating the issue despite pressure from California's Gov. Gavin Newsom. The vote from the L.A. County Board of Supervisors comes in...

Los Angeles authorities unanimously vote to oppose Gov. Gavin Newsom order to remove homeless encampments

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Emily Standley Allard

If you’ve ever wondered why your partner or mate was so gosh darn easy to love, or on the flip side impossible to love at times, their sun sign could give you some important clues! I’ve definitely been in relationships that have tested my patience to the limits and other ones that have been a smooth sailing ride. The answers just may be in the stars! Read on to discover the zodiac signs according to Astrology.com that are the easiest to the hardest to love.

The Zodiac Signs Ranked Easiest to Hardest to Love

Los Angeles, CA

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L.A. TACO

L.A. TACO has identified the police officer seen in a viral video sucker-punching a detained man named Alexander Mitchell in Watts over the weekend as Los Angeles Police Department Officer (LAPD) Joshua Sportiello.

LAPD Officer Identified After Punching Detained Man In Face In Watts On Video

The Associated Press

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s newly elected president said his government will create “balance in relations with all countries” in line with national interests and the prerequisites for peace but stressed to the United States that his country “will not respond to pressure.”. Masoud Pezeshkian...

Iran’s new president vows balance with all countries but warns US his country won’t be pressured

The release of Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Evan Gershkovich on Thursday, part of a massive and multinational prisoner swap, has drawn attention to a recent statement from former President Donald Trump about his ability to quickly secure his return should he be elected in the November elections. In a publication...

Trump's claim that Evan Gershkovich would only be released if he wins election proved wrong

Florida State

Over $1 million worth of cocaine has washed ashore in the Florida Keys as a result of the strong winds that rocked parts of the state after Hurricane Debby made landfall on Monday, Customs and Border Patrol informed. Concretely, U.S. Border Patrol acting chief patrol Agent Samuel Briggs II said...

Good Samaritan turns in $1 million worth of cocaine found on Florida beach in aftermath of Hurricane Debby

Top cartel leader Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada appeared on Thursday before a U.S. court in El Paso, Texas, after pleading not guilty to drug trafficking charges last week following his bombshell arrest in late July. Zambada, co-founder of the Sinaloa cartel, appeared in a wheelchair and a navy sweatshirt that...

Top cartel leader 'El Mayo' appears in U.S. court in a wheelchair after pleading not guilty

Hamilton, OH

SEATTLE - Twenty years after being charged with first-degree murder, a U.S. fugitive known as "El Diablo" (The Devil) was captured in Mexico. Antonio Riaño was returned to the United States on Aug. 1 after authorities found him in the small town of Zapotitlán Palmas, in Oaxaca, where they say he had been working as a local police officer. Riaño was wanted for a deadly shooting outside an Ohio bar 20 years ago.

U.S. fugitive known as 'The Devil' captured working as Mexico policeman 20 years after alleged murder

Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Arizona State

Former President Donald Trump's campaign attorney, Jenna Ellis, has struck a deal with Arizona prosecutors to cooperate in the state's ongoing fake electors case. The Arizona Attorney General's office announced Monday that this agreement results in charges against her being dropped. Ellis, who previously pleaded not guilty to fraud, forgery,...

Trump campaign attorney Jenna Ellis strikes deal with Arizona AG in fake electors case

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Elon Musk escalates feud with Maduro, vows to carry him 'to Gitmo on a donkey'

Billionaire Elon Musk and Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro continue escalating their public feud amid the South American country's electoral fallout, with both claiming to be willing...

Elon Musk escalates feud with Maduro, vows to carry him 'to Gitmo on a donkey'

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