Brent oil has risen above $100 per barrel again as tanker traffic through the strait remains at a near standsill.
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Senate Adopts GOP Budget, Laying the Groundwork to Fund ICE and Reopen DHS The New York Times Senate Republicans clear go-it-alone path for ICE funding Politico US Senate clears key hurdle in bid to fund two immigration agencies BBC Graham celebrates as Senate passes DHS budget resolution to fund ICE, Border Patrol WCIV Senate Republicans adopt budget resolution in […]
Rivals Target Steyer, Becerra in Debate As California Governor Race Tightens KQED Candidates for California Governor Debate: 5 Takeaways The New York Times California’s woes at the center of debate among leading candidates for governor Dallas News 6 candidates confirmed for next week’s Inside California Politics California governor’s debate KRON4 California governor candidates spar to get ahead after Eric […]
Three Iranian Oil Tankers Intercepted By U.S. Military Near Asian Countries, Report Says Forbes US military says it seizes another oil tanker associated with Iran AP News Exclusive: US intercepts three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters, sources say Reuters Iran War: US Boards Supertanker Carrying Oil From Iran in the Indian Ocean Bloomberg.com The U.S. seizes another oil […]
Tensions rise in two ceasefires in the Middle East. And, the Navy secretary ousted NPR Navy Secretary John Phelan Is Leaving the Pentagon and the Trump Administration The New York Times US Navy Secretary Phelan fired as naval blockade of Iran continues CNN Who’s out in the Trump administration’s spring shakeup The Detroit News Hegseth ousts Navy secretary amid […]
How Iran raised Hormuz stakes by capturing ships Al Jazeera Iran shows off its control over strait after collapse of peace talks Reuters Leavitt explains why Iran’s seizure of two ships doesn’t violate Trump’s ceasefire Fox News Iran Again Tightens Its Grip on Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz The New York Times Iran says it has seized two […]
Live updates: Iran says it received first fee from Strait of Hormuz tolls amid stalemate with US CNN Clearing Strait of Hormuz of mines could take 6 months, Pentagon tells Congress The Washington Post Trump pushes to speed up Iranian minesweeping effort amid uncertain peace talks Politico Live updates: Trump orders U.S. military to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian […]
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US reclassifies cannabis, raising possibility of marijuana legalisation BBC Justice Department jumpstarts process to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug CNN Trump administration reclassifies cannabis in major shift that could expand scientific research CNBC US Reclassifies State-Licensed Marijuana as Less Dangerous Drug Bloomberg.com Trump administration moves to ease restrictions on medical marijuana NBC News
President Donald Trump said he has ordered the U.S. Navy “to shoot and kill any boat” that is laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz.