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Trump orders blockade of 'sanctioned oil tankers' into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on Maduro
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is ordering a blockade of all “sanctioned oil tankers” into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country’s authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro.The moves comes after U.S. forces last week seized an oil tanker off Venezuela’s coast, an unusual move that followed a buildup of military forces in the region. In a post on social media Tuesday night announcing the blockade, Trump alleged Venezuela was using oil to fund drug trafficking and other crimes and vowed to escalate the military buildup.
“Venezuela... Read More
A Holocaust survivor and a 10-year-old with a gentle soul among those killed in Bondi Beach shooting
SYDNEY (AP) — Before the bloodshed and broken hearts, there was a little girl with a gentle soul, a loving grandmother who delivered meals to the needy and a young man dubbed a “golden person” for his kindness. And there was an 87-year-old grandfather who sought solace in Australia after surviving the Holocaust, only to die in what officials have called antisemitic terrorism.They are among the 15 people killed Sunday evening by two gunmen during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach. Australia’s federal police commissioner said it was a terrorist attack... Read More
The Latest: Hegseth and Rubio brief lawmakers on US military escalation
President Donald Trump’s top Cabinet officials overseeing national security are back on Capitol Hill on Tuesday as questions mount over the swift escalation of U.S. military force and deadly boat strikes in international waters near Venezuela.Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and others briefed members of the House and the Senate amid congressional investigations into a military strike in September that killed two survivors of an initial attack on a boat allegedly carrying cocaine in the Caribbean. Lawmakers have been examining the Sept. 2 attack as... Read More
Texas woman arrested for hiding razor blades in loaves of bread at Mississippi Walmart stores
A woman who allegedly pushed razor blades into loaves of bread at two Biloxi, Mississippi, Walmart stores was arrested on Tuesday.Camille Benson, 33, of Texas, has been charged with attempted mayhem. Her bond is set at $100,000.
Customers reported finding the razor blades at a Walmart Supercenter and a Walmart Neighborhood Market, said Lt. Candace Young, a public information officer for the Biloxi Police Department.
Walmart employees told police a customer first reported finding a razor blade in a loaf purchased from the Walmart Supercenter on Dec. 5. On Dec... Read More
An MIT professor was fatally shot at his home and police launched a homicide investigation
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was fatally shot at his home near Boston, and authorities said Tuesday they had launched a homicide investigation.Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a 47-year-old physicist and fusion scientist, was shot Monday night at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts. He died at a local hospital on Tuesday, the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office said in a statement.
The prosecutor’s office said no suspects had been taken into custody as of Tuesday afternoon, and that its investigation was ongoing.
Top Stories
- Border Patrol official who is the face of Trump's crackdown back in Chicago amid immigration raids
- Trump orders blockade of 'sanctioned oil tankers' into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on Maduro
- Australia to hold funerals for the 15 victims of an antisemitic mass shooting at Bondi Beach
- Prosecutors charge Rob Reinerâs son Nick with 2 counts of murder in killing of his parents
- Doctor who helped sell ketamine to actor Matthew Perry before his overdose death avoids prison time
- Indiana's Curt Cignetti becomes the first back-to-back winner of AP coach of the year
- Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include an additional 20 countries
- House Speaker Johnson rebuffs efforts to extend health care subsidies, pushing ahead with GOP plan
- Investigators release video timeline of the Brown campus shooting suspect's movements
- Trump will go to Delaware for the dignified transfer of the 2 National Guard members killed in Syria
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- Prosecutors charge Rob Reinerâs son Nick with 2 counts of murder in killing of his parents
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- Doctor who helped sell ketamine to actor Matthew Perry before his overdose death avoids prison time
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- Indiana's Curt Cignetti becomes the first back-to-back winner of AP coach of the year
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