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Trump's Oil Strategy Amid New Medical and AI Innovations

1/5/2026

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The U.S. President Donald Trump administration says it is not at war with Venezuela, while outlining plans to utilize oil to advance its objectives.
The PBS News Weekend program also featured a new medical field that trains doctors to prevent diseases through improved nutrition.
It highlighted the use of AI-powered facial recognition technology to assist scientists in tracking humpback whale migration patterns.

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Story summary

The U.S. President Donald Trump administration says it is not at war with Venezuela, while outlining plans to utilize oil to advance its objectives.
The PBS News Weekend program also featured a new medical field that trains doctors to prevent diseases through improved nutrition.
It highlighted the use of AI-powered facial recognition technology to assist scientists in tracking humpback whale migration patterns.