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Despite political tensions between the US and UK, the King will travel to Washington next month.
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A Russian tanker carrying around 700,000 barrels of crude oil has arrived in the port of Matanzas, Cuba, breaking the U.S. blockade imposed by President Trump three months ago. Fuel shortages in Cuba have caused dayslong blackouts and have brought all sectors of the country to the brink of collapse.
The White House is claiming the arrival of the Russian tanker, unimpeded by the United States, does not signal a "formal change in sanction policy," and said U.S. decisions on shipments going forward would be made on a case-by-case basis.
"I think possibly what's going on is that the administration has begun to worry that their effort to strangle the economy could push the economy over the edge and generate a mass migration crisis," says William LeoGrande, professor of government at American University.
"Who is the United States? Who gave you the authorization to say how much oil is going into Cuba or not? This is illegal," adds Liz Oliva Fernández, a Cuban journalist with Belly of the Beast.
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The suit is one of the broadest bids yet seeking accountability against the F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, and Attorney General Pam Bondi for getting rid of employees who have run afoul of President Trump.
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Iran contradicted Trump's claims that direct talks with more a moderate regime in Tehran were making "great progress."
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The White House press secretary said the United States would evaluate oil shipments to Cuba on a "case-by-case basis," after a Russian tanker full of crude reached the island.
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Peter Casey/REUTERSA financial policy adviser for JD Vance made a series of shocking online posts detailing his affinity for "gas station heroin" and other drug concoctions — and referred to the Republican vice presidential nominee as "a Trump boot licker."
Aaron Kofsky, who has worked in the Ohio senator's office since May, ran a Reddit account by the name of PsychoticMammal, sharing his addiction to drugs like kratom and advising others how to sneak drugs through airport security, according to an investigation by WIRED.
The posts go back over 11 years, with reports tying the account to Vance's adviser through data breaches, social media accounts, past posts matching up to his personal life, and more.
Read more at The Daily Beast.
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