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Trump orders ‘total’ blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers
The order comes a week after the US military seized an oil tanker off Venezuela’s coast.
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Washington insurance commissioner issues emergency order to protect storm-impacted residents
Under the order, insurers must offer a minimum 45-day grace period for missed property and auto insurance payments and waive…
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Damage from record flooding in Washington state is profound, with more on the way, governor says
Officials in Washington state say a man who drove past warning signs has been found dead in a car submerged…
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Gov. Ferguson expands emergency declaration, activates disaster relief aid
State officials said emergency responders have carried out more than 1,200 rescues across multiple counties.
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Palestinian infant freezes to death in Gaza as Israel keeps blocking aid
Winter cold ‘becomes lethal’ as Israel restricts entry of tents, blankets and other shelter supplies to ravaged enclave.
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Canada announces new methane emission standards for oil and gas sector
The new rules, which will take effect in 2028, aim to cut emissions by 75 percent by 2035.
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West Seattle Water Taxi adds extra sailings for Thursday night’s Seahawks game
(File photo) If you’re going to the Seahawks‘ Thursday night football game (December 18), you can sail on the West…
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US officially labels Colombia’s EGC group a ‘terrorist organization’
Analysts warn US ‘terrorist’ designation of the EGC could escalate violence and hinder peace negotiations in Colombia.
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Trump’s approval rating drops to 39% amid economic concerns: US poll
Reuters/Ipsos survey suggests Americans are increasingly unhappy with Trump’s handling of the economy.
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Praise for people who died while trying to stop Bondi Beach attackers
One of the bystanders who tried to stop the attack came to Australia from the USSR to escape anti-Semitic persecution.
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