Brooklyn Center police and firefighters worked together to contain the fire, which required 30,000 gallons of water to suppress

As one St. Paul officer exited the cruiser, the other fired through the windshield when the armed man pointed a gun at them

President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, face a “worst-case scenario” as a married couple entrenched in Venezuelan politics and now detained in the U.S. ahead of their Jan. 5 arraignment, according to a national security expert. Maduro and Flores, who have been married for 12 years, were arrested in Caracas during a nighttime Read More >

The Denver Broncos have had quite the turnaround. After winning Super Bowl 50 with Peyton Manning, the Broncos did not make the playoffs for eight straight years — a rookie named Bo Nix ended that streak last year. In Year Two of the Nix and Sean Payton era, the AFC playoff picture runs through Mile Read More >

The New York Jets have long been a laughingstock, but perhaps it has never been more deserved than right now. Gang Green ended their season with yet another loss, but this one — a 35-8 defeat at the hands of the Buffalo Bills — was a different kind of embarrassing. The loss marked the first Read More >

British and French warplanes struck an underground facility believed to have been used by Islamic State militants to store weapons and explosives, the U.K. Ministry of Defence confirmed Sunday. The strike took place Saturday evening in a mountainous region north of Palmyra, in Syria’s Homs province. In a statement, the Ministry of Defence said Royal Read More >

Former Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens told CBS’ “60 Minutes” that he doesn’t necessarily consider Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro a “bloodthirsty drug dealer” despite the Trump administration’s image of the man. Carstens, who previously served under former President Joe Biden and the first Trump administration, told the news program that he “wasn’t shocked” Read More >

The Atlanta Falcons did not have to do much thinking about their future when their season ended Sunday. The team did not even wait for Black Monday, as it fired head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot on Sunday night. The Falcons hired Morris ahead of the 2024 season, selecting him over candidates Read More >

President Donald Trump said the U.S. is now in control of Venezuela following the arrest of longtime leader Nicolás Maduro, outlining a plan to run the country, rebuild its economy and delay elections until what he described as a recovery is underway. Trump made the remarks during a gaggle with reporters as questions mounted about Read More >

“Grey’s Anatomy” actor Steven W. Bailey revealed that he has been diagnosed with a rare neuromuscular disorder. In an “open letter” that he posted in a thread on X, the 54-year-old actor, who played Joe, the owner of the fictional Emerald City Bar frequented by the hit show’s main characters during seasons one through seven, Read More >