At least 5 sanctioned tankers involved in Venezuelan oil exports are now declaring themselves Russian, per the NYT.
The Russian Navy is reportedly sending ships to escort one, currently being pursued by U.S. forces in the North Atlantic.
— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) Jan 7, 2026
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China reviews Meta’s purchase of AI startup Manus, FT reports reut.rs/49ItZGL reut.rs/49ItZGL
— Reuters (@Reuters) Jan 7, 2026
Today in 1979, Vietnamese troops capture Phnom Penh ending a four-year bloodbath by Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge. The invasion follows years of Khmer Rouge raids into Vietnam culminating in the massacre of 3,000 civilians at Ba Chúc. Vietnamese troops will occupy Cambodia until 1989.
— Military History Now (@MilHistNow) Jan 7, 2026
At the meeting with dictator Ilham Aliyev, you probably witnessed how despicable he is. He is even worse than MaduroMarkwayne Mullin (@SenMullin)The filibuster protected us from some awful Biden policy, like DC statehood and packing the Supreme Court.
But as I’ve said, my mind has changed.
If we know Democrats will nuke the filibuster *anyway*— it’s time for the GOP to take a serious look at this.
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— https://x.com/SenMullin/status/2008628203208802628— Emin Bred (@emin_bred) Jan 7, 2026
