WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- No Labels issued the following commentary: * * * The Arrest of Nicolas Maduro and the Ghost of Manuel Noriega By Austin Milks Why the Maduro case is being compared to the U.S. capture of Manuel Noriega For only the second time in modern history, the United States used military force to capture a sitting foreign leader and bring him before a U.S. court. Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will face charges in New York related to weapons and narcotics trafficking  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11388) on Jan. 13, 2026, by legislative attorney Adam Vann: * * * The Scope of Offshore Energy Withdrawals The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) is the federal statute that governs development of natural resources on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), defined in statute as "all submerged lands lying seaward and outside of" areas subject to state control "and   more