U.S. Forces Capture Venezuelan Leader Nicolas Maduro
Marianne Compere '26 During a dramatic international event on January 3, 2026, the United States carried out a major military operation in Caracas, Venezuela, resulting in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. President Donald Trump made the initial call for this mission, and once it was complete, he announced that American forces were successful in removing Maduro from power and bringing him to the United States. Maduro’s capture has sparked str
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6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Guerrero and Mexico City
Elizabeth Chabanov '28 On January 2, 2026, a 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit Guerrero and Mexico City. This disaster, which resulted in severe structural damage to buildings and highways, was caused by the subduction of the Cocos tectonic plate underneath the North American plate. At least two people died, while 24 other individuals were severely injured. Additionally, extreme damage was reported within 23 municipalities in Guerrero, as over 5,380 houses were affected, including
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A Witness of Joy: The 2026 March for Life
Juana Perez '26 On Friday, January 23, the streets of Washington, D.C., were once again filled with a vibrant, youthful, and prayerful crowd as tens of thousands of pro-life advocates gathered for the 53rd annual March for Life. For the pilgrims who traveled from the Archdiocese of New York, braving early morning departures and the winter chill, the day was more than a protest: it was a celebration of human dignity. This year’s March operated under a powerful theme: “Life is
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