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The United States has moved naval and air assets close to Venezuela as it weighs next steps against Maduro.
Officials have reportedly authorized covert action in Venezuela as part of the pressure campaign.
Experts warn that direct action against Maduro risks a cascade of instability and possible civil conflict.
Some Venezuelan military leaders reportedly fear Cuban intelligence presence and internal purge risks.
The U.S. has signaled options ranging from internal regime change to potential fresh elections, depending on internal dynamics.
The White House has not disclosed a single, unified strategy to achieve its aims in Venezuela.
Maduro’s government controls key state institutions, including the oil sector, complicating any leadership change.
Analysts note Maduro’s grip was reinforced after the 2024 election and opposition misinformation efforts.
U.S. officials tie potential actions to protecting U.S. interests and countering narcotics flows at sea.
TIME Ideas frames the debate as a test of Trump’s willingness to act without a full-scale war.

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The Price Is Right features NCIS: Origins stars Austin Stowell and Mariel Molino as guest presenters for a Veterans Day showcase.
The Veterans Day special includes an NCIS: Origins–themed Showcase with a San Diego trip, tech package, and Jeep Compass Sport 4×4.
An NCIS and NCIS: Origins crossover will air later the same night on CBS, with NCIS: Origins premiering at 8 p.m. EST.
The episode traditionally honors military service by featuring a Veteran’s Day audience and guest stars presenting prizes.
The Veterans Day broadcast promotes thanking veterans and highlights prize opportunities from the showcase.
Photos from the episode include behind-the-scenes glimpses of NCIS: Origins stars.
The Price Is Right will offer an array of prizes, including luxury getaways and a Jeep, as part of the showcased package.
The episode marks a broader cross-show collaboration between The Price Is Right, NCIS, and NCIS: Origins.
The broadcast aligns with CBS's strategy to celebrate Veterans Day with thematic programming.
The article provides exclusive visuals and quotes from cast members about their military-themed crossover.

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world5h ago

The AP identified several men killed in U.S. strikes on drug-smuggling boats, offering first detailed names and backgrounds.
Residents say most victims were not narco-terrorists but ordinary workers like fishermen or a bus driver.
The report notes fears of speaking to reporters due to potential government punishment in Venezuela.
Garcia Cano aimed to identify the men despite limited official information from both governments.
The story describes poverty, shuttered businesses, and long fuel lines in the Paria Peninsula during reporting.
Relatives say the government does not confirm deaths and may punish mourners.
The investigation relied on interviews, social media, and publicly available information to corroborate details.
The piece emphasizes that families may never get a proper chance to mourn publicly.
The report frames the men as ordinary workers, not elite criminals, challenging U.S. government narratives.
The AP journalist cited intimate observations of the region’s dynamics to contextualize the deaths.

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crime5h ago

Several people at a U.S. military base fell ill after a suspicious package was delivered, CNN reports.
The incident triggered health assessments and standard emergency responses at the base.
Officials have not immediately disclosed the base’s location or the package’s exact contents.
Authorities are coordinating with public health and safety teams to assess any potential risk.
The report indicates several people sought medical evaluation following the delivery.
Military officials are handling the situation with standard emergency procedures.
The base has not released the exact number of affected individuals at this time.
CNN is the outlet cited for the initial reporting of the incident.
Investigation aims to determine whether the package posed any health risk.
Authorities will work with health authorities to assess any broader public health implications.

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