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"Trump’s Venezuela gambit reshapes global power, as markets, allies and Americans brace for the fallout."
WORLD
tense
Trump move may embolden authoritarians worldwide
Iran faces economic strain and military threats
Ukraine sees US Venezuela win, laments double standard
Trump’s Venezuela move, Iran’s strain, and unrest from Ukraine to Nigeria deepen global power and security anxieties.
US
anxious
Trump plan to seize and revive Venezuela’s oil sector
Jan. 6 officers still struggle five years after riot
Experts: Trump left US less prepared for disasters
At home, Trump’s Venezuela oil push collides with Jan. 6 trauma, ICE deaths and fears over safety and rights.
BUSINESS
cautious
Rubio touts oil 'quarantine' for leverage in Venezuela
Maduro moved to US detention center in New York
Investors bet on Venezuela bonds after Maduro capture
Markets digest US leverage over Venezuelan oil, Maduro’s detention, steady OPEC+ output and a pivotal jobs report.
SCIENCE
neutral
Correction: repulsions guide synaptic partner matching
Correction: rewiring olfactory circuit code
Corrections refine landmark studies on how olfactory neurons choose synaptic partners and wire circuits.
CULTURE
vibrant
Marina Viotti, opera star with heavy-metal roots
$650,000 pop memorabilia: superfans push limits
High culture meets extreme fandom, from a metal-loving mezzo to collectors spending fortunes on pop memorabilia.
SPORTS
energetic
NFL Week 18: Saints-Falcons, Colts-Texans, Titans-Jags
Camille Rast snaps Mikaela Shiffrin’s slalom streak
USA’s Summer Britcher wins World Cup luge gold
NFL playoff pushes, winter Olympic tune-ups and college moves bring late-drama races and surprise upsets.