WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has filed a complaint to legally take ownership of a sanctioned tanker and nearly 2 million barrels of petroleum seized […]
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US navy seizes third ship in Indian Ocean linked to Venezuela
The Pentagon announced the third seizure in the Indian Ocean of an oil tanker allegedly linked to Venezuela’s illicit oil operation that had fled the […]
Trump’s State of the Union will search to calm voters’ financial considerations forward of midterm elections
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will use Tuesday’s State of the Union to champion his immigration crackdowns, his slashing of the federal government, his push […]
Shopper sentiment brightens, defying economists’ expectations
Consumer sentiment ticked higher in February for the second consecutive month as inflation fears appeared to ease, though shopper attitudes remained well below levels registered […]
Trump says US is ‘beginning to speak to Cuba’ as he strikes to chop its oil provides
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — President Donald Trump said the U.S. was beginning to talk with Cuban leaders as his administration is putting greater pressure […]
New US cost d’affaires arrives in Venezuela to reopen diplomatic mission after 7 years
CARACAS — U.S. charge d’affaires Laura Dogu arrived in Caracas on Saturday to reopen the American diplomatic mission in Venezuela after seven years of severed […]
Trump threatens tariffs on nations promoting oil to Cuba, declaring nationwide emergency
President Donald Trump announced Thursday a plan to impose additional tariffs on countries that provide oil to Cuba, declaring a national security emergency regarding the […]
Rubio particulars how the Trump administration will management Venezuela’s oil cash
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration soon will allow Venezuela to sell oil now subject to U.S. sanctions, with the revenue initially dedicated to basic government […]
Trump says ‘huge Armada’ heading to Iran, warns time is operating out for nuclear deal
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said a “massive Armada” was heading toward Iran and warned Tehran to make a nuclear deal or the attack will […]
Trump says US used secret weapon to disable Venezuelan tools in Maduro raid
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said the U.S. used a secret weapon he called “The Discombobulator” to disable Venezuelan equipment when the U.S. captured Nicolás […]
