Travel disruptions in the Caribbean caused by flight cancellations linked to a recent Venezuela operation have stranded several families from Philadelphia, affecting their travel plans and personal commitments, despite lifted restrictions, with airlines adding extra flights to assist stranded travelers.
Tony Dokoupil will anchor CBS Evening News two days earlier than planned, starting with a special Saturday broadcast from San Francisco following the U.S. operation in Venezuela, with his official debut set for Monday from New York. The network has promoted his independence and transparency, emphasizing a new set of principles for the broadcast.
On December 29, 2025, Trump and Netanyahu met at Mar-a-Lago to discuss the Gaza ceasefire, with Trump emphasizing rapid disarmament of Hamas and support for Netanyahu, while also addressing issues like Iran's missile activities, US-Venezuela operations, and Ukraine-Russia tensions. The meeting highlighted strong US-Israel relations, Trump's support for Netanyahu's pardon, and ongoing regional security concerns.