Venezuela's Maduro begins third term amid contested election

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a controversial third term on Friday, despite unresolved disputes over the July presidential election and international pressure for him to step down. "The power granted to me by the Constitution has not been given to me by a foreign government or a gringo government," Maduro declared in his inauguration speech. "I have not been placed by the oligarchy. I come from the people. The power I represent belongs to the people and I owe it to the people." The election results from...