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Machado’s Daughter Accepts Nobel Peace Prize Amid Fears for Missing Venezuelan Opposition Leader

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado ‘s daughter accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on her mother’s behalf Wednesday, hours after officials said Machado would miss the ceremony. Machado has been in hiding and has not been seen in public since Jan. 9, when she was briefly detained after joining supporters in a protest in Caracas, Venezuela’s capital. […]

Few Consumers Max Out or Invest Health Savings Accounts, Data Shows

Paired with high-deductible healthcare plans, health savings accounts help ease healthcare costs. HSAs are a triple tax-advantaged vehicle in the tax code, allowing for pretax contributions, tax-free compounding, and tax-free withdrawals for qualified medical expenses. However, few owners fund their HSAs to the maximum, and even fewer invest their HSA dollars outside a savings account. Most consumers likely […]

US, Turkey Quietly Reopen Talks on F-35s as Ankara Signals Willingness to Revisit S-400 Standoff

The United States and Turkey are engaged in discussions over Ankara’s long-blocked purchase of F-35 stealth fighters, according to U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack, signaling the most significant movement in the years-long impasse since Turkey’s acquisition of Russia’s S-400 air defense system. In a statement posted on X, Barrack said Washington and Ankara have […]

Police Investigating: Man Killed In Car Explosion In Northern Israel

A man was killed on Wednesday in a car explosion on Route 73, near Nahalal, a moshav in northern Israel. Firefighters, police officers, and MDA paramedics arrived at the scene following a report of a car that exploded and caught fire. After the flames were extinguished, the lifeless body of a man was found inside […]

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Sets Another Trap For Mamdani Before He Takes Office

In the final weeks of his administration, Mayor Eric Adams is laying down another political tripwire for his successor. This time, it’s at the NYPD’s oversight agency. Adams has quietly appointed former journalist Pat Smith — a favorite of police unions and a reliably pro-law enforcement vote on the Civilian Complaint Review Board — as […]

Ukraine to Present New Peace Proposals to U.S. Ahead of Key Talks

Ukraine is expected to hand its latest peace proposals to U.S. negotiators Wednesday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, a day ahead of his urgent talks with leaders and officials from about 30 other countries supporting Kyiv’s effort to end the war with Russia on acceptable terms. As tension builds around U.S. President Donald Trump’s push for a settlement […]

Deputy MAG Tell Police: “Attorney General Directed My Every Move”

Brig. Gen. Gal Asael, the ex- Deputy Military Advocate General, rejected the police’s claims against him regarding the probe he led into the leaked Sdei Teiman video, shifting responsibility onto Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara during his police interrogation, i24News reported on Tuesday evening. According to the report, Asael claimed in his interrogation that “all of […]

Democrats Split Over How Hard to Target Trump in Texas Senate Fight

A Dallas congresswoman opened her Senate campaign by telling voters that she “has gone toe to toe with Donald Trump.” Her Democratic primary opponent insisted that Americans are tired of “politics as a blood sport.” The divergent approach highlights how U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico are navigating a race where Democrats hope to break a […]

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