U.S. Coast Guard chasing another tanker involved in shipping Venezuela oil, two lawmakers seek to find Bondi in contempt over Epstein files, and Idaho secret Santa is giving a million dollars to local residents dealing with chaos.

Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers in and out of Venezuela, alleged Bondi gunman charged with 15 murders as funerals of victims begin, and plan ahead with the best (and worst) times to drive for the holidays. 

US sanctions shipping companies and vessels it says move Venezuelan oil, Indiana redistricting plan rejected, and giant Santas are impossible to find this season. 

U.S. seizes oil tanker off Venezuela in escalation of pressure on Maduro Regime, evacuations ordered in parts of Washington amid threat of 'catastrophic' flooding, and leftover hacks explode on social media as Americans fight high prices with scrap food feasts.

Judge temporarily blocks move to fire federal employees during shutdown, Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 9th time, and giving career advice to kids has never been harder.