The Trump administration’s renewed interest in tapping Venezuela’s mineral reserves could carry with it ‘serious risk,’ an expert on illicit economies has warned in the wake of the capture of…
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Iran is not merely experiencing another wave of street protests. It is facing a crisis that strikes at the core of the Islamic Republic—and, for the first time in years,…
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Rand Paul says Trump’s threat to bomb Iran ‘is not the answer’: Not the ‘job of the American government’
by adminSen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., on Sunday spoke out against President Donald Trump’s threats to bomb Iran, warning that such an attack may backfire as the U.S. government monitors the Middle…
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As Trump urges deal, Cuban president warns that the country will defend itself ‘to the last drop of blood’
by adminCuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez declared Sunday that the island nation would defend itself ‘to the last drop of blood,’ responding to pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump to strike…
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Normally, the Supreme Court hears cases that deal with matters of law. But on Tuesday, Jan. 13, the justices will also be dealing with basic science. Not only that, they’ll…
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Inside the lightning US strike that overwhelmed Venezuela’s defenses and seized Maduro
by adminThe U.S. military launched strikes against Venezuela and captured its dictator, Nicolás Maduro, on Jan. 3 — emerging from the operation largely unscathed as it handicapped Venezuela’s defense systems and…
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GOP eyes Venezuela’s untapped oil wealth as Democrats sound alarm over taxpayer risk
by adminLawmakers are keenly aware of the costs of running a country due to the nation’s skyrocketing debt, but now another expense may be added to Congress’ tab — Venezuela. President…
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US hostages in Iran face heightened risk as protests spread, experts say number held may exceed estimates
by adminThe Islamic Republic of Iran may have more than eight American citizens and residents in its captivity, Fox News Digital can reveal based on information from sources outside the Trump…
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DHS funding threatened as Congress rolls out $80B spending bill amid shutdown fears
by adminHouse and Senate lawmakers unveiled a new funding package on Sunday night totaling roughly $80 billion in federal spending, but questions still loom about averting another government shutdown at the…
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A Senate Republican again plans to act as a roadblock to President Donald Trump, this time against any potential replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C.,…