The Trump administration eased sanctions on Venezuela's state-run financial system Tuesday to try to boost the country's economy amid protests by public workers demanding higher pay. Why it matters: Venezuela's government-run bank and other large financial institutions can now begin legally using U.S. currency, directly receive billions of dollars in oil sales and reenter the U.S.-controlled global financial system to help its damaged economy. - The action by the U.S. Treasury is also intended to help spur oil-sector development in Venezuela and stabilize the new government of acting president Delcy Rodriguez. Zoom in: The U.S. took control of Venezuela's oil revenue from its state-owned company after seizing socialist strongman Nicolas…
The Trump administration eased sanctions on Venezuela's state-run financial system Tuesday to try to boost the country's economy amid protests by public workers demanding higher pay. Why it matters: Venezuela's government-run bank and other large financial institutions can now begin legally using U.S. currency, directly receive billions of dollars in oil sales and reenter the U.S.-controlled global financial system to help its damaged economy. - The action by the U.S. Treasury is also intended to help spur oil-sector development in Venezuela and stabilize the new government of acting president Delcy Rodriguez. Zoom in: The U.S. took control of Venezuela's oil revenue from its state-owned company after seizing socialist strongman Nicolas…Open
-"DoorDash Grandma" Sharon Simmons reacts to her viral moment delivering McDonald's to President Trump at the White House. -Carl Higbie unpacks the moving parts of military action in Iran and why if the mission is finished, the U.S. will be better for it. -Greg Kelly breaks down the U.S. naval blockade of Iran, launched amid the ceasefire, and explains its implications for Iranian ports. -Rob Finnerty summarizes the current allegations against Democrat Rep. Eric Swalwell. Today’s podcast is sponsored by: NOBLE GOLD - Don’t wait six months from now, wishing you had positioned earlier. Have the conversation now. Schedule a free gold strategy session at http://NobleGoldInvestments.com/NEWSMAX Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire…
Democratic leaders are fed up with Republicans and President Trump over the Iran war, this bi-partisan disagreement to fund DHS except ICE and Border Patrol and the SAVE America Act. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-New York) says 'In just about every way, things are worse today than they were before Trump started'. #dhs #saveamericaact #senate #iran
The e-commerce giant is buying Globalstar, a satellite communications company, as it aims to expand its own satellite internet service to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink.
New Haven’s police chief, Karl Jacobson, resigned abruptly after his deputies saw red flags, including missing money. He has pleaded not guilty to embezzling city money to gamble on sports.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer were among the lawmakers who delivered remarks at a Holocaust remembrance ceremony on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.
The Republican chairmen investigating the fundraising giant are demanding it turn over documents about potential foreign donations, the resignations of senior staff that it appears to have withheld.
