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With Cuban ally Maduro ousted, Trump warns Havana to make a 'deal' before it's too late 01/11/2026 12:16pm • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) ��� President Donald Trump on Sunday fired off another warning to the government of Cuba as the close ally of Venezuela braces for potential widespread unrest after Nicol��s Maduro was deposed as Venezuela's leader. Cuba, a major beneficiary of Venezuelan oil, has now been Myanmar holds second round of voting in first general election since military takeover 01/11/2026 10:52am • YANGON, Myanmar (AP) ��� Myanmar began a second round of voting Sunday in its first general election since the military takeover five years ago. Voting expanded to additional townships including some areas affected by the civil war between the military government and its armed opponents. Critics sa Dabble Promo Code WTOP: Claim $10 Bonus for NFL Playoffs Sunday 01/11/2026 10:17am • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Use the Dabble promo code WTOP to release a bonus for NFL picks during the wild-card round of the playoffs. Sign up here to activate th Iranian protests are growing. Israel is watching closely 01/11/2026 09:15am • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) ��� Israel is ���closely monitoring��� the fallout from widespread Iranian protests, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday, as U.S. President Donald Trump���s threats to attack Iran could escalate the protests within the borders of the Islamic Republic into a regional w Death toll in violence surrounding protests challenging Iran's theocracy reaches 116, activists say 01/10/2026 08:51pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Nationwide protests challenging Iran���s theocracy reached the two-week mark Sunday, as the death toll in violence surrounding the demonstrations reached at least 116 people killed, activists said. With the internet down in Iran and phone lines cut off, gauging t Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon 01/10/2026 07:32pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Thousands of people marched in Minneapolis on Saturday to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer there and the shooting of two people in Portland, Oregon. Minnesota leaders urged demonstrators to remain peaceful. The protest was one of hundreds pl US intercepts fifth sanctioned tanker as it exerts control over Venezuelan oil distribution 01/10/2026 03:20pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� U.S. forces boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea on Friday, the U.S. military said, as the Trump administration targets sanctioned tankers traveling to and from Venezuela as part of a broader effort to take control of the South American country's oil. The predawn raid New details emerge in Christmas Eve shooting by ICE officers in Glen Burnie 01/10/2026 06:17am • Weeks after the shooting of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainee in Glen Burnie, Maryland, on Christmas Eve, the Department of Homeland Security has issued a statement that differs from the account first provided to the media. Initially, in a social media post on Dec. 24, DHS stat Russia uses its new ballistic missile in a major attack on Ukraine and a warning to West 01/10/2026 06:03am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale overnight attack, officials said Friday, killing at least four people in the capital. For only the second time in the nearly 4-year-old war, it used a powerful, new hypersonic missile that Arlington National Cemetery invites public to help remove wreaths during annual event 01/10/2026 05:30am • After wreaths were placed on every service member���s grave for the holiday season, the Arlington National Cemetery is calling for the public���s help to remove them this Saturday. The annual ���Wreaths Out��� event will take place at Arlington and the Soldiers��� and Airmen���s Home National Cem Iran's exiled crown prince rises as a figure in protests, decades after leaving his homeland 01/10/2026 02:29am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� He has been in exile for nearly 50 years. His father, Iran���s shah, was so widely hated that millions took to the streets in 1979, forcing him from power. Nevertheless, Iran���s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi is trying to position himself as a player in his country�� New video of fatal Minnesota ICE shooting, from officer's perspective, brings fresh scrutiny 01/09/2026 11:57pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� A Minnesota prosecutor on Friday called on the public to share with investigators any recordings and evidence connected to the fatal shooting of Renee Good as a new video emerged showing the final moments of her encounter with an immigration officer. The Minneapolis killing a Trump administration can���t block child care money for 5 Democratic-led states for now, judge says 01/09/2026 10:55pm • A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's administration cannot block federal money for child care subsidies and other programs aimed at supporting low-income families with children from flowing to five Democratic-led states for now. The states of California, Colorado, Illinois, Min What to know as Trump targets child care and social service funding to 5 states led by Democrats 01/09/2026 10:34pm • President Donald Trump���s administration has told states that it is restricting some social safety net funds that cover services including child care subsidies, cash assistance and job training for low-income families with children. The administration says the moves are designed to root out fraud a Iran supreme leader signals upcoming crackdown on protesters 'ruining their own streets' for Trump 01/09/2026 09:02pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Protests in Iran raged Friday night in the Islamic Republic, online videos purported to show, despite a threat from the country's theocracy to crack down on demonstrators after shutting down the internet and cutting telephone lines off to the world. At least 65