Trump says US seizes massive Venezuelan oil tanker as showdown with Maduro erupts into new phase

The Trump administration's Department of Education has successfully halted fraudulent activities involving AI bots and 'ghost students,' recovering over $1 billion in federal student loans that were improperly obtained. This initiative reflects a significant crackdown on educational fraud within the federal student loan system.

President Donald Trump has conducted significantly more press conferences and media interactions in his first year back compared to former President Joe Biden. This disparity highlights a stark difference in media engagement strategies between the two leaders.

The U.S. military has seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a move confirmed by President Donald Trump, marking a significant escalation in the administration's pressure campaign against Nicolás Maduro's regime. Lawmakers, including Senator Chris Van Hollen, have expressed concerns about the legality and implications of such actions, suggesting it could lead to a war.

British MPs have expressed concerns that the US is adopting extreme rightwing tropes reminiscent of the 1930s, warning of potential interference in European democracies. This follows Donald Trump’s national security strategy, which suggests Europe faces 'civilisational erasure' and promotes support for patriotic European parties.

U.S. forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a move described by the Venezuelan government as an 'act of piracy.' This action marks a significant escalation in the Trump administration's pressure campaign against Nicolás Maduro's regime, which has faced increasing sanctions and military operations from the U.S. government.

Time magazine has announced that the 'Architects of AI' will be featured on the cover as the 2025 person of the year, following the selection of then-President-elect Donald Trump in 2024. This recognition highlights the growing influence and importance of artificial intelligence leaders in shaping the future.

President Donald Trump has expressed frustration over stalled peace talks regarding the war in Ukraine, indicating he does not wish to waste time on negotiations. He has criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, suggesting that Zelenskyy is unprepared to endorse a U.S.-proposed peace plan aimed at resolving the conflict with Russia.

The United States has seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, an action confirmed by President Donald Trump. This operation, which involved an elite Coast Guard unit, marks a significant escalation in U.S. military operations in the region, with the Venezuelan government accusing the U.S. of theft.