Juan Guaido and Nicolas Maduro are in a competition as to who is the legitimate president of Venezuela. The US is upping the pressure through oil and currency sanctions, and everyone is wondering what is going to happen now.

Trump wants to remove troops from Syria, John Bolton wants to keep them there. They decided to compromise by leaving 400 armed forces in Syria. Here’s what they’re going and what’s next for Syria.

In a massive bipartisan success, the Senate passed the Natural Resources Management Act in a 92 to eight vote. This protects 1,300,000 additional acres of wildlife, and makes several other impressive changes. Here’s what this legislation does.

After the US left the Iran Deal and people stopped paying attention, the conflict continued. The United States imposed two sets of sanctions designed to destroy their economy, and they seem to be doing a pretty good job. First Sanction Set: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDJSBm32GSU Second Sanction Set: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FayBHt5tGSU

Trump declared a national emergency ending the border wall funding fight. The question now is… well it’s mostly just panic. Here’s exactly what’s happening.

As of March 1st we need to raise our debt ceiling again, This somewhat regular tradition of cruising to the edge of the fiscal cliff has been used to negotiate in American politics for quite some time. Now it’s back, and under Trump’s guidance, we might take it too far.

This trade war story is yet to have it’s happily ever after moment because both parties in congress do not like the USMCA trade agreement that America recently signed with Canadian and Mexican leaders. Here’s how implementation is playing out in Congress.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren all have their own ideas about how to raise taxes on the rich. They all have their own positives and negatives. Here are the pros and cons to their ideas.

Both the Senate and House are looking at bills to rein in the president’s ability to stop performing military actions abroad. Here’s what powers they have to continue a war.

The Federal Reserve just announced the rate cuts they announced last month will be canceled. Many speculate that the Fed might soon end up cutting rates soon. Is this a reaction to uncertainty, stable inflation, or the fed doing what the president wants.