Senate GOP shuts down war powers resolution aimed at blocking U.S. strikes on Venezuela

Senate GOP shuts down war powers resolution aimed at blocking U.S. strikes on Venezuela

Washington — Senate Republicans blocked a war powers resolution on Thursday aimed at preventing President Trump from conducting strikes against Venezuela after a bipartisan group of senators warned that a continued campaign against alleged drug smugglers in the region could escalate. The vote to advance the resolution failed with 49 supporting it and 51 senators…

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Ukraine accuses Russia of “systematic energy terror” as IAEA warns latest strikes jeopardize nuclear safety

Ukraine accuses Russia of “systematic energy terror” as IAEA warns latest strikes jeopardize nuclear safety

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) warned Thursday that a Russian missile and drone attack on Ukrainian power plants had jeopardized nuclear safety. Russia has battered Ukrainian energy facilities and other civilian infrastructure as part of its on-going full-scale invasion, and the latest attack on Thursday included more than 650 drones and 50 missiles, according…

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