US eyes stake in Venezuelan oil as wars in Iran, Ukraine strain supplies: Report
The talks involve more than a dozen producing oil fields with about 90 billion barrels of proven reserves.
Month: August 2026
Hundreds feared dead as new flood threat stalls rescue efforts in Nepal, Tibet
Satellite images show bedrock beneath a glacier collapsed, sending huge amounts of ice and rock crashing into the valley below.
Nepal halts rescues over new flood threat; US eyes massive Venezuela oil deal
Plus, Trump follows through on his threat to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America.” And Norway’s King Harald V dies at...
Skywatchers get a dramatic look at a moon almost fully eclipsed
A deep partial lunar eclipse put about 96% of the moon in Earth’s shadow, creating a reddish-copper view overnight.
Judge blocks new mail-voting rules as midterms approach
The judge said forcing states to comply now would cause "irreparable harm,” because they don't have enough time to make...
The bookseller using AI to battle back against Big Tech’s digitize-and-destroy campaign
To stop Big Tech from destroying physical books, one independent bookseller is using AI to build a global inventory database.
Missouri man gets 2 years for threats to kill California DA, bomb schools
A Missouri man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for threatening to kill a California district attorney...
Colorado man charged with trying to kill 5 U.S. Marshals in Florida
A Colorado man has been indicted on charges that he tried to murder five deputy U.S. marshals who were attempting...
Man in Scream costume arrested after 6 attacks on Virginia community center
A 22-year-old Virginia man has been arrested after wearing a Scream costume and smashing windows at a homeowners association community...
Suspected gunman in killing of off-duty Philadelphia officer turns over gun
A man police have identified as the shooter in the killing of an off-duty Philadelphia police officer at an illegal...
