- Former FBI Director James Comey indicted over a social media photo of seashells allegedly constituting a threat against President Trump.
- King Charles addresses U.S. Congress, emphasizing enduring U.K.-U.S. ties amid tensions over Iran and NATO.
- The United Arab Emirates exits OPEC
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