Trump seeks $100bn for Venezuela oil, but Exxon boss says country ‘uninvestable’
Oil executives expressed caution, with one executive saying Venezuela had seized their assets twice.
Day: January 10, 2026
Candace Owens questions security after Charlie Kirk killing calling out Brian Harpole over claims of no safety plan
Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on September 10, 2025, during an event at Utah Valley University. Candace Owens now claims his security team had no plan for upcoming events. She questioned security member Brian Harpole after receiving a tip from an ev…
ICE shooting victim’s wife issues first statement since killing: ‘We had whistles. They had guns’
Her wife released the statement hours before new video of the shooting emerged
Trump: ‘We are going to do something on Greenland whether they like it or not’
Trump said that if the U.S. doesn’t take action on Greenland, “Russia or China will take over” the Danish island territory.
SpaceX Wins String Of Launches For NSSL Phase 3, Lane 1
SpaceX has received $739 million in new task orders for Phase 3, Lane 1 of National Security Space Launch (NSSL), according to Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC). The nine […]
Vivek Ramaswamy’s Family Bodyguard Arrested On Drug Trafficking Charges
Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has expressed alarm that a man who worked as his family’s bodyguard is facing federal drug trafficking charges.
Friday Squid Blogging: The Chinese Squid-Fishing Fleet off the Argentine Coast
The latest article on this topic.
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Commentary: What US seizure of Russian-flagged tanker Marinera exposes about maritime law
UNCLOS was designed for a world of consensus, not for shadow fleets and geopolitical rivalries, says an academic.
Brit troops having special training in case they’re scrambled to Ukraine ‘within days’ of any peace deal with Russia
BRITISH soldiers will start imminent special training so they can be scrambled to Ukraine “within days” of any peace deal with Russia. Defence Secretary John Healey revealed that select troops would now undergo preparations to deploy on the groun…
We’ll seize MORE of Putin’s shadow fleet, vows Defence Secretary as he reveals UK crackdown on ‘bad’ ships
BRITISH forces are being readied to snatch more of Russia’s shadow fleet, the Defence Secretary has revealed. John Healey told The Sun he is looking at “further military options” to intercept the slippery ships helping fund the Kremlin’s war mach…