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Under Pressure from Trump, Venezuela Agrees to Accept More U.S. Deportation Flights

Under Pressure from Trump, Venezuela Agrees to Accept More U.S. Deportation Flights Venezuela’s interim government, in another sign of its willingness to placate the Trump administration, is receiving more deportation flights. Three flights arrived this week. Venezuela’s interim government, in another sign of its willingness to placate the Trump administration, is receiving more deportation flights. Three flights arrived this week. Venezuela’s interim government, in another sign of its willingness to placate the Trump administration, is receiving more deportation flights. Three flights arrived this week.

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5 days ago

January 23, 2026

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Under Pressure from Trump, Venezuela Agrees to Accept More U.S. Deportation Flights

Venezuela’s interim government, in another sign of its willingness to placate the Trump administration, is receiving more deportation flights. Three flights arrived this week. Venezuela’s interim government, in another sign of its willingness to placate the Trump administration, is receiving more deportation flights. Three flights arrived this week.

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Amazon’s $35 Million ‘Melania’ Promotion Has Critics Questioning Its Motives

Amazon’s $35 Million ‘Melania’ Promotion Has Critics Questioning Its Motives The tech giant is spending $35 million to promote its film about the first lady, far more than is typical for documentaries. The tech giant is spending $35 million to promote its film about the first lady, far more than is typical for documentaries. The tech giant is spending $35 million to promote its film about the first lady, far more than is typical for documentaries.

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9 hours ago

January 28, 2026

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Amazon’s $35 Million ‘Melania’ Promotion Has Critics Questioning Its Motives

The tech giant is spending $35 million to promote its film about the first lady, far more than is typical for documentaries. The tech giant is spending $35 million to promote its film about the first lady, far more than is typical for documentaries.

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Chinese National Heng Guan Who Documented Uyghurs’ Repression Wins Asylum

Chinese National Heng Guan Who Documented Uyghurs’ Repression Wins Asylum Heng Guan, a Chinese national, will not be released immediately, as Homeland Security said it was reserving the right to appeal. Heng Guan, a Chinese national, will not be released immediately, as Homeland Security said it was reserving the right to appeal. Heng Guan, a Chinese national, will not be released immediately, as Homeland Security said it was reserving the right to appeal.

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9 hours ago

January 28, 2026

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Heng Guan, a Chinese national, will not be released immediately, as Homeland Security said it was reserving the right to appeal. Heng Guan, a Chinese national, will not be released immediately, as Homeland Security said it was reserving the right to appeal.

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Clay, an A.I. Sales Start-Up, Lets Employees Cash Out. Again.

Clay, an A.I. Sales Start-Up, Lets Employees Cash Out. Again. The company is part of a newer generation of software upstarts holding multiple tender offers where workers can sell stock before going public. The company is part of a newer generation of software upstarts holding multiple tender offers where workers can sell stock before going public. The company is part of a newer generation of software upstarts holding multiple tender offers where workers can sell stock before going public.

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9 hours ago

January 28, 2026

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Clay, an A.I. Sales Start-Up, Lets Employees Cash Out. Again.

The company is part of a newer generation of software upstarts holding multiple tender offers where workers can sell stock before going public. The company is part of a newer generation of software upstarts holding multiple tender offers where workers can sell stock before going public.

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