A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent has been federally indicted for allegedly lying about the non-fatal shooting of a Venezuelan migrant in Minnesota, according to the BBC's US media partner CBS.
Critics are calling a US multi-billion-dollar oil deal in Venezuela a new form of modern-day colonialism, according to Al Jazeera.
Dozens of protesters gathered outside Peter Thiel's $12m mansion in Buenos Aires after a congressional session raised questions about the billionaire's presence in the country, according to The Guardian.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has questioned Donald Trump’s oil deal with Venezuela’s interim government, saying the country’s natural resources do not belong to 'an illegitimate regime', according to The Guardian.
A 1950 US Department of State memo stated that the bond between Washington and Caracas is 'always likely to be' oil. According to The Guardian, Trump recently announced the US would take majority control of about a fifth of Venezuela’s oil reserves.
US actress Carla Jeffery, known for her role in the 2018 Disney Channel movie Zombies and its sequels, has died at the age of 33. Her agent described her as a 'beautiful, vibrant and incredibly talented woman' who could 'light up any room' with her smile.
Stan Kroenke, owner of the NFL’s Los Angeles Rams and the Premier League’s Arsenal, is reported to have agreed to buy the MLB’s Los Angeles Angels for $4 billion, according to ESPN. This would be the highest price ever paid for an MLB team.
Chevron will invest more than $7bn through its Venezuela joint ventures to double oil production to about 600,000 barrels per day over the next five years, according to the company.
Thirty new lawsuits have been filed against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, by victims of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, bringing the total to 37 cases. The plaintiffs claim the company failed to act on warnings about the shooter’s violent intentions.
The United States military conducted new strikes against Iran on Tuesday, targeting Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) locations, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM).
Shein's shares fell nearly 10% at the opening of its Hong Kong IPO, valuing the company at $26.5 billion—down from a $98.2 billion peak in 2022, according to CNN.
Shein's shares fell by as much as 10% in early trading before the losses eased, closing around 3.5% lower at just under HK$47 per share. The disappointing debut signals uncertainty about the company's ability to maintain growth, according to analysts.
The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has stated that countries are legally obliged to provide reparations for the harms of the transatlantic slave trade, according to Euronews.com.
Meta has agreed to a $18 billion settlement over claims its platforms harm children, with the UK facing questions about its response to the deal.
GameStop (GME) is navigating a complex mix of financial maneuvers and retail investor speculation, including a $1.1 billion cash balance, a $1.4 billion debt exchange, and a bold $56 billion offer to acquire eBay.