Your Morning: Venezuela turns to UN as Trump’s oil crackdown intensifies

Updated: Dec 23, 2025 / 06:55 AM CST

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro points at a map of the Americas during a press conference in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, Sept 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Jesus Vargas)

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Venezuela turns to UN as Trump’s oil crackdown intensifies

FILE - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro points at a map of the Americas during a new conference in Caracas, Venezuela, Sept 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Jesus Vargas), File — FILE – Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro points at a map of the Americas during a new conference in Caracas, Venezuela, Sept 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Jesus Vargas), File

Trump announces plan to build up to 25 new ‘Golden Fleet’ battleships

President Donald Trump arrives to speaks at his Mar-a-Lago club, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla — President Donald Trump arrives to speaks at his Mar-a-Lago club, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

DOJ releases thousands more Epstein files overnight

Image from Jeffrey Epstein case files released by Democrat members of the House Oversight Committee on Dec. 19, 2025.

Report: ICE causing ‘family separations’ by deporting parents without kids

Young children and adults walk up the ramp to a plan on May 18, 2023, for a deportation flight to Guatemala operated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Harlingen, Texas. (Sandra Sanchez/Border Report)

FDA approves oral version of Wegovy

FILE PHOTO: A 0.25 mg injection pen of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy is shown in this photo illustration in Oslo, Norway, September 1, 2023. REUTERS/Victoria Klesty/Illustration/File Photo

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