WorldPublished: 25 June 2026 at 14:38

Two Earthquakes in Venezuela Kill at Least 164; Trump Cancels Housing Bill Signing

At least 164 people died and hundreds were injured in two major earthquakes in Venezuela. Meanwhile, President Trump abruptly canceled the signing of a large bipartisan housing bill yesterday.

Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, causing widespread devastation. Officials report at least 164 fatalities and hundreds of injured victims. Rescue operations are ongoing in affected areas.

Separately, U.S. President Donald Trump unexpectedly canceled the signing of a major bipartisan housing bill yesterday. The legislation, aimed at addressing housing affordability, was set to be signed but the event was called off. No official reason has been provided for the cancellation.

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