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President Trump announces Venezuelas interim authorities will hand over 30-50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., with proceeds benefiting both nations. The move comes after authorizing military action against Maduro and with new interim president Delcy Rodriguez signaling cooperation. Despite Venezuelas vast reserves, mismanagement and sanctions have cut output. Trump directs Energy Secretary to expedite the process, with storage ships unloading oil directly to U.S. docks. Economist Peter Morici suggests this wont immediately impact U.S. economy, but could ease prices over time and provide a solid step forward for Venezuelan oil.

New York Citys new Tenant Protection head, Cea Weaver, has sparked controversy with her past statements labeling homeownership as a tool of white supremacy. However, its been revealed that her own mother owns a home worth over $1.6 million. Weavers advocacy for seizing private property from landlords has also drawn criticism. Despite the backlash, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has stood by his choice, and Weaver has remained silent on the matter. This situation highlights the contentious housing debate in New York City, where personal realities often clash with bold policy ideas.

President Trump announces Venezuelas interim authorities will hand over 30-50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., with proceeds benefiting both nations. This move comes after Trump authorized military action to oust Maduro and following the swearing-in of interim president Delcy Rodriguez. Economist Peter Morici suggests this wont significantly impact U.S. economy, but could mark a turning point for Venezuelas oil sector and energy ties.

43% of registered voters support Trumps decision to capture Maduro, with 54% viewing the operation as a success. However, 85% of Democrats express concern over Trumps statement about running Venezuela. The poll, conducted by J.L. Partners, shows a divided public opinion amidst the ongoing crisis.

President Trump reignites Greenland acquisition push, citing national security, as melting ice opens new Arctic routes and resources. Denmarks response and allies reactions to be closely watched.

Texas teachers union sues state over social media probes following Charlie Kirks assassination

Former Brown University student, Claudio Neves Valente, carried out a deadly shooting spree, killing two students and an MIT professor, before taking his own life. A Reddit users tip led to the identification of the suspects vehicle, linking it to the shooter. Recently released videos reveal Neves Valentes confession to planning the attack for six semesters, expressing no remorse. Investigators focus on supporting the victims families as they piece together the case.

NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps resigns following controversial text messages, settles antitrust trial. Phelps, who guided NASCAR through challenges like COVID shutdown and new races, is praised for his impactful leadership and growth mindset. No replacement is planned, with duties shifting to President Steve ODonnell and the exec team. Phelps moves on to new sports ventures, leaving a legacy of innovation.

The Pentagon initiates a six-month review to assess the performance of women in ground combat roles, following the 2015 decision to open up infantry, armor, and artillery jobs to them. The review, led by Undersecretary Anthony Tata, focuses on operational effectiveness, readiness, training, performance, injuries, and command climate. The debate over women in combat has been contentious, with studies suggesting mixed-gender units may not perform as well as all-male ones. The review aims to maintain elite, sex-neutral combat standards, ensuring the U.S. military remains the worlds deadliest force.