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At least four Americans detained under Nicolás Maduro’s regime were released by Venezuela’s interim government following a U.S. military operation that captured the longtime leader.
Passengers aboard a taxiing Air Canada flight were left shaken after muffled screams and banging were suddenly heard from beneath the cabin.
Sen. Rand Paul blasted GOP colleagues over the boat strikes near Venezuela, accusing them of not caring about the lives lost on the vessels.
Brooks Koepka’s PGA Tour comeback sparked headlines as Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm, and Cameron Smith stayed loyal to LIV Golf despite his high-profile return.
The DOJ declined a civil rights probe into an ICE officer's killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis, breaking from past practices as the FBI investigation continues.
American bobsledder Kris Horn raced solo down a World Cup track in Switzerland after a loading mishap left him without teammates in the four-man sled.
Sen. Kevin Cramer suggests Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell should resign amid a DOJ criminal probe into Fed headquarters renovation project costs.
Cissie Graham Lynch of Samaritan's Purse calls Supreme Court women's sports case a 'Genesis 1 issue' rooted in biblical truth as justices hear women athletes' arguments.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey calls protests peaceful following fatal shooting of Renee Good by ICE agent, telling Fox News tens of thousands demonstrated in streets.
Nikki Glaser explains why she avoided political jokes while hosting the Golden Globes, saying politics "isn't funny" and describing the challenge of striking the right tone.

Satire
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Despite its lavish overhaul to provide the iconic landscaping with a much-needed facelift for 2026, President Donald Trump's new White House Rose Garden signage was deemed by pundits to be "tacky" and "overwrought."
Heaven is known to be a place of eternal comfort and rest for God's people (and way better than Hell), but what is it like really?
HEAVEN — Celestial sources say that Scott Adams, creator of the "Dilbert" comic strip, has just been shown to the glorious heavenly cubicle where he will spend the rest of eternity praising God.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With arguments being presented on issues that will have far-reaching effects on shaping the future of American laws, society, and culture, the other eight Supreme Court justices brought in Ms. Rachel to explain cases to Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of ongoing efforts to improve things in both countries, the United States reportedly made an official diplomatic offer to trade all of its liberal women for Iranian women.
WASHINGTON—Adopting a new set of national policy positions ahead of this year’s midterms, top GOP leaders released an updated party platform Tuesday to introduce their official “ICE kills everyone” agenda for 2026. “In our continuing fight to make America great again, it is vital we mainta
SEATTLE—In an effort to help U.S. homebuyers find the kinds of neighborhoods they’re looking for, online real estate marketplace Zillow announced Monday that it had provided each property listing with a segregation score, allowing users to quickly gauge an area’s racial homogeneity. “Every
MILWAUKEE—After instructing his 5-year-old son to imagine a bunch of birthday candles at the other end of the tube, local dad Rick Cerney, 41, reportedly rewarded the child’s blow into his car Breathalyzer Monday with a dicey trip to an ice cream shop. “Great job, buddy—just like a balloon,
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Due to a hospital room mix-up, Keith Belden, 71, died peacefully surrounded by friends and family of Maurice Simpkins, 81. The post Keith Belden appeared first on The Onion.
WASHINGTON—Asserting that the images were “100% authentic,” the Justice Department released Monday what appeared to be deepfake nudes of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. “The American people deserve to know that the central bank is led by a total slut,” Attorney General Pam Bondi said
BASTROP, TX—In a trend that raises serious questions about consent on the social media platform, rising numbers of X users have been asking the Grok chatbot to put more clothes on pictures of Elon Musk, sources confirmed Monday. “We live in an age when all a user needs to do to generate a fully
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Hockey romance Heated Rivalry has been renewed for Season 2. The Onion sat down with breakout stars Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams to discuss the hit series. The Onion: How did you prepare for your roles? Storrie: I worked with a kissing coach eight hours a day for weeks to make it look believab

Sports
Check out the greatest moments and plays in this matchup between the Oregon Ducks and the No. 8 Nebraska Cornhuskers.
Braden Frager threw down a dunk that extended the Nebraska Cornhuskers lead to 52-33 over the Oregon Ducks.
Mike Tomlin has stepped down as Steelers coach, ending a 19-year run in Pittsburgh during which he never had a losing season.
Rare underdogs on their home floor, and having lost two of the past three games, a healthy Darryn Peterson and the unranked Kansas Jayhawks bounced back Tuesday, sending the No. 2 Iowa Cyclones to their first loss of the season 84-63 at Allen Fieldhouse.
Giannis Antetokounmpo responded to boos from his home fans in kind, giving two thumbs-down to the crowd following an and-1 layup during Tuesday's blowout loss to the Wolves.
After a second opinion with a specialist, Mavericks star Anthony Davis will not require surgery to his injured hand and will be reevaluated in six weeks.
Speaking a day after Brooks Koepka's return via a new Returning Member Program was announced, Tiger Woods called it "incredible" for the PGA Tour and said he's happy that the five-time major champion will be back this season.
Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq, Mel Kiper's No. 1-ranked player at the position, will leave the program early to declare for the NFL draft, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Tuesday, after a season in which he caught 51 passes for 560 yards for the Ducks.
Ryan McGee looks back at the wild antics, star turns and emotional times that make the postseason special.
Free agent outfielder Kyle Tucker has been offered a short-term deal by the Mets that is believed to be worth $50 million per season, sources told ESPN.
Still smarting after a loss to the Spurs on Christmas Day, reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder responded with authority Tuesday night, as the defending NBA champions authored a 119-98 home victory over San Antonio.
Bobby Marks examines the picks, swaps and protections to keep track of.
Here are the women's college basketball teams that are still undefeated in the 2025-2026 season.
Here are the men's college basketball teams that are still undefeated in the 2025-2026 season.
Check out the best moments from this showdown between the West Virginia Mountaineers and the No. 7 Houston Cougars!
Houston Cougars’ Chris Cenac burst through the paint and finished with a slam dunk over the West Virginia Mountaineers.
John Blackwell beat the buzzer with a game-winning 3-pointer to lift Wisconsin over Minnesota, and extended the Badgers win-streak to three games.
Are the Seahawks contenders? Are the Patriots pretenders? Find out on the final edition of "Herd Hierarchy" for this NFL season.
Wisconsin's John Blackwell made a 3-point buzzer-beater that defeated Minnesota 78-75.
Colin Cowherd has a three-step plan to help fix the Pittsburgh Steelers following their wild-card playoff loss and Mike Tomlin's decision to step down as head coach.

Tech
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As vehicles grow more software-dependent, repairing them has become harder than ever. A bill in the US House called the Repair Act would ease those restrictions, but it comes with caveats.
Several of Meta's VR studios have been affected by the company's metaverse-focused layoffs. The company has shuttered three of its VR studios, including Armature, Sanzaru and Twisted Pixel. VR fitness app Supernatural will no longer be updated with fresh content.Employees at Twisted Pixel, which rel
Roblox's age-verification system was designed as a response to allegations it has a child predator problem. Less than a week in, how's it going? Well, Wired reported on Tuesday that, in some cases, it's classifying children as adults and adults as children. So, not so great!Last week, Roblox made ag
Last month, Instagram began rolling out a new set of controls that allowed users to personalize the topics recommended to them by the Reels algorithm. Now, Meta is making that feature available to all English users of the app globally, along with the ability to highlight their top topics for the com
The Senate has passed the Disrupt Explicit Forged Images and Non-Consensual Edits (DEFIANCE ) Act with unanimous consent, according to the bill’s co-sponsor Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL). The bill lets the subjects of nonconsensual, sexually explicit deepfakes take civil action against the people who
A Thousand Blows, Tell Me Lies, and Paradise are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Hulu this month.
Waymo, Alphabet's self-driving car company, tested its autonomous vehicles in New York City in 2025, and as part of proposed legislation from New York Governor Kathy Hochul, the company could soon offer its services across the state, Wired reports.Governor Hochul's proposed legislation was formally
In the second Trump administration, online conspiracy theories are shaping real-world policies like never before.
Kids are being identified as adults—and vice versa—on Roblox, while age-verified accounts are already being sold online.
Taiwanese officials have issued an arrest warrant for OnePlus CEO Pete Lau on allegations of illegally employing workers in Taiwan. Two Taiwanese citizens who worked for Lau have also been indicted. The China-based smartphone company has been accused of illegally recruiting more than 70 engineers fr
Elgato’s Stream Deck + adds knobs and an LCD for even more info at a glance.
Are You Dead Yet soared to the top of app-store charts and became a magnet for investors. In an exclusive interview with WIRED, one of its creators says they’re changing the name anyway.
The second season of Battlefield 6 is being pushed back based on “community feedback.” On Tuesday, EA and Battlefield Studios said Season 2 will now arrive on February 17.Season 2 of Battlefield 6 had previously been scheduled for January 20, so we're looking at a delay of almost a month. As a c
A contract justification published in a federal register on Tuesday says that 31 ICE vehicles operating in the Twin Cities area “lack the necessary emergency lights and sirens” to be “compliant.”
NBA League Pass, the streaming service that lets you catch hundreds of out-of-market NBA games, is on sale right now for up to 55 percent off. The League Pass Premium subscription is on sale for $75, down from $160, while League Pass Standard is marked down to $50 from $110. We're almost halfway thr
If you follow Anthropic, you're probably familiar with Claude Code. Since the fall of 2024, the company has been training its AI models to use and navigate computers like a human would, and the coding agent has been the most practical expression of that work, giving developers a way to automate rote
E Ink tablet maker reMarkable is running a bundle deal right now that can save you between $80 and $90 when buying a reMarkable 2 along with a Marker stylus and a folio case. The savings vary depending on the bundle you configure, but this can bring your out-the-door cost down to $449 from $529 for

Entertainment
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Kiefer Sutherland was arrested this week following an alleged altercation with a ride-share driver ... TMZ has confirmed. The LAPD tells us Kiefer was busted early Monday morning near Hollywood after officers responded to a radio call about an…
The Fisk University Bulldogs will not be playing this Thursday ... after sophomore forward, Andre Bell, was shot and killed on a highway in Nashville, Tennessee, on Sunday. The HBCU's Assistant Athletic Director, Scott Wallace, confirmed the…
Lori Harvey is here to save your Tuesday -- 'cause we’ve got her hottest shots lined up, guaranteed to wake you right up and have your brain buzzing ... all the way down to that tricky jigsaw at the bottom! Scroll through our gallery because if…
This past Sunday, the 'TMZ Brunch Bus' kicked off the first brunch bus of the new year with an unforgettable ride hosted by radio queen CeCe Valencia from 93.5 KDAY -- where she can be heard daily from 3p-7p -- and the vibes were off the charts…
Charlie Kirk's assassination inspired some sick users to create online missions depicting the tragic shooting in "Grand Theft Auto Online" ... but, the game's parent company says the scenarios are now banned. Here's the deal ... videos surfaced on…
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