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Senate Rejects Resolution To Bar Trump From Attacking Cuba
Senate Rejects Resolution To Bar Trump From Attacking Cuba
The US Senate batted down a resolution on Tuesday that would bar President Trump from being able to attack Cuba without first obtaining Congressional approval.
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on April 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
After Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) invoked the 1973 War Powers Act to force the Senate vote on Tuesday (undoubtedly knowing it would fail) - citing the recent US combat operations in Venezuela and Iran, and Trump's March comments...
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The Fed Is Losing Its Biggest Dove
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Via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,
Jerome Powell’s term as Fed Chairman expires today, with Kevin Warsh now confirmed by the Senate as his successor.
The transition has implications beyond a change in the Fed’s leadership.
Further, Stephen Miran, who was appointed Fed Governor in September 2025 to fill the vacancy left by Adriana Kugler, is seeing his term come to an end.
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Jet Fuel Prices Soar As War In Iran Ripples Through Global Aviation
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Authored by Felicity Bradstock via OilPrice.com,
Airlines, including Qantas, SAS, and Air New Zealand, have already announced airfare increases.
Surging jet fuel prices and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are squeezing airline operations.
Prolonged conflict could weaken travel demand and deepen pressure on global airline stocks.
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