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Trump says the US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela

President Donald Trump says the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as tensions mount with the government of President Nicolás Maduro

The Independent UK

Ukraine Cash Triumphs Over MAGA Rage: House Delivers $901B Military Defence Bill to Trump

The House advances a £711 billion defence bill, overriding conservative objections to Ukraine aid while imposing strict new limitations on Chinese technology investments and surveillance.

International Business Times UK

National Democrats put Texas House on list of legislative targets for 2026

Rep. Christina Morales, the new chair of the Texas House Democratic Campaign Committee, said she wants to initially target five GOP-controlled districts, with a broader list to come later.

The Texas Tribune

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House is voting on a defense bill to raise troop pay and overhaul weapons purchases

The House is headed toward a final vote on a sweeping defense bill that authorizes $900 billion in military programs

The Independent UK

Trump launches $1m ‘gold card’ visa scheme amid immigration crackdown

Wealthy immigrants will be able to buy residency, and $5m ‘platinum card’ will exempt holders from some US taxes

The Guardian - US

Trump Warns Critics They're Acting 'Treasonous' For Questioning His Physical Health

US President Donald Trump lashed out at the media and critics this week, calling scrutiny about his physical condition 'seditious, perhaps even treasonous,' in an unusually fiery post, sparking backlash over his fitness for office.

International Business Times UK

Mike Johnson squashes another internal revolt

House Republicans have increasingly tanked rule votes to register opposition to leadership.

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Companies offer $279 million for Gulf of Mexico drilling rights in first of 30 planned oil sales

Oil companies have offered $279 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico in the first offshore lease sale in the region since 2023

The Independent UK

Nancy Mace introduces bill to rename DC's Black Lives Matter Plaza after Charlie Kirk

The House Republican's bill would re-designate it the "Charlie Kirk Freedom of Speech Plaza."

Axios

Brad Lander to challenge Dan Goldman for New York congressional seat

Outgoing comptroller and progressive ally of Zohran Mamdani launches primary bid for Congress

The Guardian - US

Republicans Reportedly Executed a Coordinated Plan To Get Jasmine Crockett To Run For U.S. Senate

The campaign arm of Senate Republicans executed a coordinated plan to get Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett to run for the Upper House in next year's elections, as she would be their preferred candidate, according to a new report.

Latin Times

A Democratic mayor for Miami is not just Trump backlash – it’s a seismic shift

Eileen Higgins’s win has reset the city’s political landscape in some ways not seen in 28 years, and in others not at all

The Guardian - US

Judge blocks Trump from deploying California National Guard in Los Angeles

The decision is on hold through the weekend, until Monday

The Independent UK

Ilhan Omar Slams Trump Over Criticism Of Her: 'Continues To Be a National Embarrassment'

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar slammed President Donald Trump following his most recent criticism of her during a rally in Pennsylvania.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Stop sucking up to Trump’: US threat to meddle in Europe is fuelling pressure for a collective push-back

The White House has formalised its contempt for ‘decaying’ Europe with an ominous plan to undermine the EU and boost the far right

The Guardian - US

All of the deadly US strikes on alleged drug boats are murders

There is no rule of law if the president can deem anyone an enemy combatant and order them summarily shot

International Business Times UK

Melania Trump Ripped For Flaunting Nearly $6K Outfit Amid America's Affordability Crisis

Melania Trump faces backlash for wearing a $6,000 designer outfit to a Toys for Tots charity event as Americans battle a severe affordability crisis.

The Guardian - US

Michigan Democrat moves to impeach RFK Jr, alleging ‘abuse of authority’

Haley Stevens accuses health secretary of undermining public health, but Republican-run House is unlikely to act

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Latin Times

Incumbent Texas Sen. Says He's Happy About Jasmine Crockett Running For Dem Candidacy: 'Am I Hiding My Glee?'

Incumbent Republican Senator John Cornyn expressed joy at Rep. Jasmine Crockett's decision to run in the next election for the Upper House.

International Business Times UK

'Better To Go Up And Take Our Seats': Trump Battles 'Pretty Rough Flight' While Rushing To Safety

Sudden turbulence forces Donald Trump to end an Air Force One press exchange while travelling to Pennsylvania as his administration pushes affordability messaging.

International Business Times UK

Trump Called 'Unsuitable' to Be President After Latest 'Lengthy' Post About His Mental Health

Donald Trump's Truth Social post calling scrutiny of his health 'seditious' and 'treasonous' provoked bipartisan alarm and a torrent of social-media commentary arguing his tone and threats make him 'unsuitable' to be president.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Hegseth tells congressional leaders he is weighing release of boat strike video

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is weighing whether to release the full video of an attack on an alleged drug boat that legal experts said may have been a war crime or murder, awakening the Republican-controlled Congress to its oversight role

Latin Times

Trump Claims Jasmine Crockett's Candidacy To The Senate Is a 'Gift To Republicans': 'Can't Imagine She Wins'

President Donald Trump said Jasmine Crockett's candidacy to the U.S. Senate in the Texas race next year is a "gift to Republicans," as her progressive and confrontational stance could give an edge to the GOP's candidate.

International Business Times UK

Newsom Mocks Trump for Trying to Shut Down Discussion of His Deteriorating Health

Donald Trump claims media reports on his declining health are 'treasonous'. California Governor Gavin Newsom immediately mocked the plea. Experts warn of 'clinical signs of dementia.'

The Texas Tribune

Why Gov. Greg Abbott wants to let taxpayers decide whether cities can raise — or cut — taxes

Texas cities and counties already face limits on how much revenue they can generate. Local leaders have warned that further restrictions would mean fewer services like parks and libraries.

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