The Trump administration announced Thursday it was easing sanctions on the Venezuelan oil industry, as the U.S. aims to ramp up production in the South American country following the capture of dictator Nicolás Maduro earlier…
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Trump declares national emergency over Cuba, threatens tariffs on nations that supply oil to communist regime
by adminPresident Donald Trump on Thursday declared a national emergency via an executive order over Cuba, accusing the communist regime of aligning with hostile foreign powers and terrorist groups while moving to punish countries that supply…
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Trump warns UK it’s ‘very dangerous’ to do business with China after Starmer’s Beijing meeting
by adminPresident Donald Trump warned the U.K. Thursday against strengthening ties with China, hours after Prime Minister Keir Starmer met President Xi Jinping in Beijing to reset relations after a long period of strain. Trump’s remarks…
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Gulf shipping operations grind to halt near Iran, US quietly prepares for possible strike: ‘Heightened risk’
by adminShipping in the Persian Gulf dipped sharply Wednesday as tensions with Iran intensified amid signs the U.S. was positioning military forces for a potential strike, according to maritime intelligence assessments. The U.S. Navy’s USS Abraham…
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Rubio warns NATO allies US is ‘not simply focused on Europe,’ doesn’t have unlimited resources
by adminSecretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that he relayed to NATO allies that the U.S. ‘may be the richest country in the world, but we don’t have unlimited resources.’ Rubio made the remark at…
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Powell warns Lisa Cook’s Supreme Court case could be most consequential legal threat in Fed’s history
by adminFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Wednesday that a Supreme Court showdown over sitting Fed governor Lisa Cook could have far-reaching consequences for the central bank’s independence and the U.S. economy. ‘I would say that…
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Capitol police arrest Rubio hearing disruptor; Republican senator says ‘off to jail’
by adminThe U.S. Capitol Police told Fox News Digital one person was arrested for disrupting Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday during his Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill. The individual was escorted…
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The U.S. will ‘very quickly’ reopen its embassy in Venezuela and establish a diplomatic presence on the ground, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. ‘We have a team on the ground there assessing it,…
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Schumer rolls out list of ICE demands as White House says Dems ‘blocked’ deal-making session
by adminThe White House invited rank-and-file Senate Democrats to discuss government funding options, but they declined, instead opting to unveil a list of demands to rein in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in exchange for…
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A former staffer for Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., is launching his own congressional bid on Thursday, Fox News Digital has learned. Republican Austin Rogers is formally jumping into the race for Florida’s 2nd Congressional District,…