Airlines cancel hundreds of Caribbean flights after U.S. attacks on Venezuela

Airlines cancel hundreds of Caribbean flights after U.S. attacks on Venezuela

Passengers sleep on the floor, after flights were delayed and cancelled when the airspace was closed due to U.S. strikes on Venezuela overnight, at Rafael Hernandez International Airport in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. REUTERS/Ricardo Arduengo Airlines canceled hundreds of flights to Puerto Rico and other parts of the Caribbean on Saturday, stranding thousands of travelers at…

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World leaders react to the U.S. attack on Venezuela

World leaders react to the U.S. attack on Venezuela

Russia and Iran broadly condemned the U.S. attack on Venezuela early Saturday, while elsewhere, world leaders called for an immediate meeting of the UN Security Council. UN ⁠Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he is ‍deeply ‍alarmed ‍by U.S. action in ‌Venezuela that ‌sets “a dangerous ​precedent,” his spokesperson said in a statement. “The Secretary-General continues to emphasize the importance of…

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Trump’s removal of Maduro prompts questions from Congress

Trump’s removal of Maduro prompts questions from Congress

As news spread Saturday of President Donald Trump’s removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, a split screen emerged in Congress: Republicans largely celebrated the military operation, while Democrats condemned the president’s actions and questioned their legality. After months of pressure on Maduro, Trump announced on Truth Social that the U.S. had assisted in a “large…

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Two Goals by John McGinn Powers Villa Past Forest into Premier League’s Top Two

Two Goals by John McGinn Powers Villa Past Forest into Premier League’s Top Two

Aston Villa rebounded from its first loss in two months by beating Nottingham Forest 3-1 on Saturday to climb into second place in the Premier League, while last-placed Wolverhampton finally got its first win. Villa captain John McGinn scored twice in the second half, building on England striker Ollie Watkins’ long-range opener in first-half stoppage…

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