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President Donald Trump says the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid mounting tensions with the government of President Nicolás Maduro.

The Trump administration is intensifying pressure on Maduro, who faces narcoterrorism charges in the U.S.

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The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate, suggesting rates may remain stable, which could frustrate President Trump, who seeks significant cuts.

The Fed reduced the rate by a quarter-point to about 3.6%

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Foreigners entering the U.S. without a visa may need to provide social media and email information, along with family history, to the Department of Homeland Security.

Customs and Border Protection proposes to collect five years of social media data from travelers from select countries.

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A judge ruled Wednesday that secret grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 sex trafficking case can be made public, siding with the Justice Department's request to unseal the material.