Politics Jan 09 WATCH: Trump meets with oil executives to seek investments in Venezuela President Donald Trump on Friday called on oil executives to rush back into Venezuela as the White House looks to quickly secure $100 billion in investments to revive the country's ability to fully tap into its expansive reserves of petroleum.
Politics Jan 08 U.S. aims to assert its control over Venezuelan oil with tanker seizures and global sales The Trump administration intends to control the distribution of Venezuela's oil products globally following its ouster of President Nicolás Maduro in a surprise nighttime raid.
Politics Dec 17 WATCH: Trump addresses the nation from the White House | PBS News special coverage President Donald Trump delivered a politically charged speech Wednesday carried live in prime time on network television, seeking to pin the blame for economic challenges on Democrats while announcing he is sending a $1,776 bonus check to U.S. troops for…
Economy Dec 12 Consumers aren't having a very merry holiday season, AP-NORC poll finds Roughly half of Americans say it’s harder than usual to afford the things they want to give as holiday gifts, and similar numbers are delaying big purchases or cutting back on nonessential purchases more than they would normally.
World Dec 08 Trump approves sale of more advanced Nvidia computer chips used in AI to China There have been concerns about allowing advanced computer chips to be sold to China as it could help the country better compete against the U.S. in building out AI capabilities, but there has also been a desire to develop the…
World Nov 30 WATCH: Rubio meets with Ukrainian delegation to discuss peace and post-war plans U.S. and Ukrainian officials completed roughly four hours of talks Sunday aimed at finding an endgame to the war between Russia and Ukraine. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters afterward that the session was productive but work remains in…
World Nov 29 Maduro's government rejects Trump's claim of closing Venezuelan airspace Venezuela’s government said it “forcefully rejects” Trump’s claim about closing the airspace and that it was a “colonial threat” intended to undermine the country's "territorial integrity, aeronautical security and full sovereignty.”…
World Nov 28 Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran president serving drug trafficking sentence President Donald Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 years in prison.
Politics Nov 28 Trump says he wants to 'permanently pause' migration to the U.S. from poorer countries President Donald Trump’s threat to stop immigration would be a serious blow to a nation that has long defined itself as welcoming immigrants.
Politics Nov 27 WATCH: Trump says National Guard soldier has died after shooting, blames Biden administration Trump used the announcement to say the shooting was a “terrorist attack” as he criticized the Biden administration.