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Trump administration is 'coming in force' to Davos
Semafor Jan 7, 2026

Trump administration is 'coming in force' to Davos

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and Energy Secretary Chris Wright will join President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland later this month.

‘Venezuela’s Revolution Still Stands,’ Even With Gun to Its Head
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BreakThrough News Video Jan 7, 2026

‘Venezuela’s Revolution Still Stands,’ Even With Gun to Its Head

China heightens scrutiny of US tech ties
Semafor Jan 7, 2026

China heightens scrutiny of US tech ties

Beijing has asked Chinese tech firms to temporarily halt orders of Nvidia’s H200 AI chips, and is reviewing Meta’s plan to buy Chinese-founded AI startup Manus.

Experts: Trump Plan to Exploit Venezuela’s Oil Would Be “Terrible for the Climate”
Mother Jones Jan 7, 2026

Experts: Trump Plan to Exploit Venezuela’s Oil Would Be “Terrible for the Climate”

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Donald Trump, by dramatically seizing Nicolás Maduro and claiming dominion over Venezuela’s vast oil reserves, has taken his “drill, baby, drill” mantra global. Achieving the president’s dream of supercharging the country’s oil production would be financially challenging—and if fulfilled, would be “terrible for the […]