Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife appeared before a U.S. federal judge in Manhattan after being captured during a dramatic U.S. military operation ordered by President Donald Trump. Prosecutors accuse Maduro of narco-terrorism, cocaine trafficking, and partnering with violent drug cartels, while his defense claims sovereign immunity.    

One year after the shocking murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, prosecutors and defense attorneys are locked in a high-stakes courtroom battle over what was found inside accused killer Luigi Mangione’s backpack.