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U.S. sanctions 3 of Maduro's nephews, 6 oil tankers -- The U.S. has imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and half a dozen shipping vessels accused of transporting Venezuelan oil.

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Here's how Trump's $1 million "gold card" visa will work -- The Trump administration says it's also creating a $5 million platinum card visa that will allow foreigners to live in the U.S. for 270 days a year.

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Critics detail concerns over proposed Chinese "super embassy" in London -- Two former MI6 officials detail their espionage concerns, as the U.K once again delays its final decision on a new Chinese embassy in London.

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Time magazine reveals its 2025 Person of the Year -- Time magazine named "the architects of AI" its 2025 Person of the Year on Thursday, calling out tech industry leaders behind the rise in artificial intelligence.

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Some lawmakers see path for health care deal after failed Senate votes -- With the partisan exercise behind them, some senators are expressing tepid optimism about a path forward on a health care compromise.

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Former officials warn of safety risks because of consumer watchdog cuts -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission has lost key leadership and staff over the past year. Now two former commissioners removed by the Trump administration are raising concerns over safety risks.

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Minnesota tops list of 10 most expensive pandemic aid fraud schemes -- Luxury cars, homes, jewelry and casino trips were among the spoils of some of the biggest pandemic era fraud cases, according to a CBS News review of five years of government records and data.

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Tennessee executes man for 1988 rape and murder of college student -- "To the people I harmed, I'm sorry," Harold Wayne Nichols said in his final statement.

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Trump says "prices are coming down." Here's what the data shows. -- President Trump says he's winning the war against inflation. But a look at prices around the U.S. shows why many Americans still feel financially squeezed.

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NASCAR settles antitrust case filed by team owned by Michael Jordan -- NASCAR has reached a settlement of the bruising antitrust lawsuit filed against it by two of its race teams, including one co-owned by NBA great Michael Jordan.

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MyPillow's Mike Lindell announces he's running for Minnesota governor -- MyPillow founder and CEO Mike Lindell has announced he will run for Minnesota governor in 2026, seeking the Republican nomination to challenge DFL incumbent Gov. Tim Walz.

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Exclusive - Inside the secret mission to get Nobel Peace Prize winner out of Venezuela - An American special forces veteran led the operation to get Maria Corina Machado out of Venezuela: "The first Nobel Prize winner that we've ever rescued." 6H ago

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Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI under new licensing agreement -- Disney said on Thursday it will make a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI under a new partnership with the Sora and ChatGPT developer.

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Federal judge orders Abrego Garcia's immediate release from ICE custody -- A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immediate release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.

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Senate fails to advance health care bills, with price hikes coming for millions -- The Senate on Thursday failed to advance competing Democratic and Republican measures to address health care costs. Follow live updates here.

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