12 political cartoons venture into the Venezuelan incursion

Secretary of state is stable, trusted voice amid multiple conflicts

By invading Venezuela, President Donald Trump just lighted America's eternal exploding cigar.

That escalated quickly. We’re barely into 2026, and events are already unfolding that could meaningfully reshape the political landscape.

"You are going to be the proud owner of 25 million people," the late Gen. Colin Powell told President George W. Bush before the president authorized the Iraq War, according to journalist Bob Woodward. "You will own all their hopes, aspirations and problems. You'll own it all."