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(L) Items seized from Sturdivant’s bedroom on December 29, 2025, pursuant to a federal search warrant (via U.S. Attorney's Office WDNC) / (R) Handwritten document titled “New Years Attack 2026” (via U.S. Attorney's Office WDNC) / (C) Christian Sturdivant (via Gaston County Jail)

North Carolina: FBI arrests suspect in thwarted NYE ISIS-style terror attack plot

Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel reported that the agency thwarted an ISIS-Inspired attack planned for New Year’s Eve in North Carolina.

TOPSHOT - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro gestures during a rally to mark the anniversary of the Battle of Santa Ines, in Caracas on December 10, 2025. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP via Getty Images)

Maduro: Venezuela ready for ‘serious talks’ with U.S. officials on drug trafficking

Socialist Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro claimed in an interview that Venezuela is “ready” to participate in “serious talks” with the United States to prevent drug trafficking, following a U.S. drone strike on a docking area believed to serve drug cartels.

A sign advertising for new employees with an updated starting salary of USD $16.75 per hour is seen in the window of a Target store in Hollywood, California on November 9, 2021. - Even as millions of Americans who lost their jobs to the Covid-19 pandemic have returned to work, companies nationwide report they're still struggling to hire employees in recent months. More than 10 million jobs were unfilled as of the end of August, according to government data. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

19 states increase minimum wages on New Year’s Day

Minimum wage workers across 19 states will see their hourly compensation increase in early 2026, with more states to follow later in the year.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 01: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji smile as confetti falls after his ceremonial inauguration as mayor at City Hall Thursday January 1, 2026 in New York, NY. Mamdani has added a “block party” to the official inauguration events to allow thousands of New Yorkers to take part. Mamdani was officially sworn in at midnight by New York Attorney General Letitia James at the Old City Hall subway station in a private ceremony. (Photo by David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

Mamdani vows to ditch the ‘rugged individualism’ of free markets and embrace the ‘warmth of collectivism’

Newly sworn in New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani affirmed his plans to stick to socialism during his inauguration speech, vowing to bring “the era of big government” back.

US actor George Clooney poses with his wife Amal Clooney on the red carpet upon arrival to attend the Gala screening of "Jay Kelly" at the Royal Festival Hall, during the 2025 BFI London Film Festival in London, on October 10, 2025. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images) / US President Donald Trump participates in NORAD Santa tracker phone calls, on Christmas Eve, from the Mar-a-lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, on December 24, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump mocks George Clooney after his family’s new French citizenship is confirmed

President Donald Trump celebrated actor and director George Clooney and his family’s departure from the United States as they fled to France under new citizenship.

Thousands of Iranians gather to protest the nation's economic woes - via Fars News Agency

Multiple deaths reported as protests over soaring inflation and currency collapse spread across Iran

Multiple people have reportedly been killed as protests erupt across Iran over the collapse of the national currency and increasingly high inflation rates.