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Trump Long Wanted to ‘Take the Oil.’ He Says He’ll Do It in Venezuela.
Published: January 4, 2026
The White House had pointed to drug trafficking and migration as reasons to crack down on Nicolás Maduro. But oil emerged as central to President Trump. Read More.
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The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The Hague. Read More
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While the court doesn’t have enforcement mechanisms, it has a prominent voice, and its legal arguments could reverberate. Read More
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Appropriators ignored cuts the Trump administration requested for Interior Department programs. Read More
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A 2016 law allowed water contractors to ask the Bureau of Reclamation to convert their agreements into perpetual contracts. Read More
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The Interior Department asked for public comment on its plans for easing “regulatory burdens.” Read More
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