9.1.26 Venezuela’s oil investment, personal data bargain, Trump’s FDA nominee, and Sharia law

9.1.26 Venezuela’s oil investment, personal data bargain, Trump’s FDA nominee, and Sharia law

September 1, 2026 · 34 min

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The episode discusses Venezuela's shift towards American oil investment, personal data bargaining, and Trump's FDA nominee, along with various other topics.

Venezuela makes a once-unimaginable turn toward American oil investment, privacy advocates propose “collective bargaining” for personal data , and Trump’s FDA nominee inherits a long-stalled review of the abortion pill. Plus: Where religion becomes rule , Cal Thomas on the test that caught his cancer, a Vermont woman growing a dress so slowly the fashion trend may come back around, and the Tuesday morning news . Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate . Additional support comes from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu , and explore online programs at cedarville.edu/online . From World Watch. A 10-minute daily news program that explores current events for students 5-12th grade. This…

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