With Trump's 'reciprocal' tariffs struck down, here are the industries still facing higher rates
The Supreme Court struck down most of Trump's sweeping tariff policy under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. But the court only struck down one method for imposing tariffs, and there are others he could try. “The Supreme court did not overrule tariffs, they merely overruled a particular use of IEEPA tariffs,” Trump said.
“These Are the Voyages…” wasn’t just the worst Star Trek series finale, but also one of the original series’ worst episodes. The showrunners felt the only way to make it memorable was to bring back cast members from Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Venezuelan opposition politician released after amnesty law passed
"Requests have been submitted by the Public Prosecutor’s Office to the competent courts to grant amnesty measures," he said. Opposition figures have criticised the new legislation, which appears to include carve-outs for some offences. The legislation has also faced criticism from rights groups over its potential use to excuse abuses under Mr. Maduro.
Divide Among Supreme Court’s Conservatives Could Test Trump’s Agenda
Supreme Court Rules Most of Trump's Tariffs Are Illegal. The law Trump invoked to impose the tariffs, he wrote, “allows the president to impose tariffs somewhat more efficiently to deal with foreign threats during national emergencies” But the justice noted that Trump still has other tools at his disposal.
Judge Rebukes U.S. Over Application to Search Washington Post Reporter’s Home
The law says that a reporter’s possessions can be seized if investigators suspect they contain certain materials related to sensitive national security information. It is exceptionally rare for law enforcement officials to search reporters’ homes to further cases in which the journalist is not a target. Justice Department attorneys argued that the government is entitled to keep the seized material because it contains evidence with national security implications.
Why Attacking Iran Could Be Riskier Than Capturing Maduro
President Trump says he hasn't decided whether he'll launch a military strike on Iran. Earlier Friday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said his country was planning to finalize a draft deal in “the next two to three days” to send to Washington. Trump warns he’s considering limited strikes as Iranian diplomat says proposed deal is imminent.
Power Shift in Syria Upends an Archipelago for ISIS Prisoners
A camp in Syria that held families of Islamic State members is nearly empty after repatriations. Women wait outside a medical center in the al-Hol camp, one of the detention facilities holding thousands of IS members and their families. The camp is now under the control of the Syrian government following the withdrawal of the SDF.
Tarique Rahman sworn in as Bangladeshi prime minister
16 state ministers from business backgrounds declare business as their profession. 19 ministers identify as businesspersons. Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir declares business as his profession. Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed and Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury are among those who identify as businessmen.
Austrian Man Found Guilty in Girlfriend’s Death on Mountain Hike
Austrian climber Thomas Plamberger, 37, was handed a five-month suspended sentence and fined €9,600 ($11,321) after abandoning his girlfriend. Kerstin Gurtner, 33, collapsed from exhaustion 160 feet from the mountaintop, where she later died from hypothermia. Judge Norbert Hofer, himself an experienced climber, also queried Plamberberger's account of why he left G Kurtner to freeze to death.
How Johannes Klaebo’s 6 Gold Medals Ranks Among the All-Time Olympic Performances
Johannes Klæbo won the men's 50km and his sixth gold medal in as many races at these Olympics. With his trademark surge up the final incline to at last leave behind Norwegian teammate Martin Løwstrøm Nyenget, Mr. Klâbo won.
Los Angeles Olympics Have a Cloud of Concerns as Winter Games Close
The World Anti-Doping Agency says it has no plans to change its rules. The agency says it will continue to investigate allegations of doping in the sport of swimming. The U.S. Olympic Committee says it doesn't have any plans to alter its anti-doping rules. It says it is working with the U.N. on the matter.
This wasn't the first time Olympic athletes returned to compete as mothers. Female athletes have been participating in the Olympics since 1900. What we should remember about these Olympics is that millions of girls and young women are watching in awe and seeing this message loud and clear: You can have it all.
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Chaos, confusion and $200 billion dreams: What I saw at India’s AI summit
Bill Gates pulls out of India's AI Impact Summit hours before his scheduled keynote. Gates' absence follows another high-profile cancellation by Nvidia's Jensen Huang earlier on Saturday. The summit is billed as the first major AI forum in the Global South. India has sought to position itself as a leading voice in worldwide AI governance.
How this 29-year-old made landline phones cool again—and brought in $789K last year selling them
Growing body of research connecting smartphones and social media to a slew of risks for children and teens. While new technologies and laws can regulate youth’s interactions with phones and screens, “old-school” approaches from parents still work, says Ellen Wartella, a retired professor from Northwestern University.
Trump has deeply woven tariffs into his economic pitch, which also has focused on bright spots such as a boomi. Trump has vowed to continue pursuing tariffs through other methods, saying the country is "booming because of tariffs" The tariff ruling "will undoubtedly raise the stakes" for the president's State of the Union address, Barlett said.
Trump announces new 10% global tariffs, lashes out at supreme court justices for ‘ridiculous’ ruling - as it happened
Donald Trump raises new global tariff to 15% following Supreme Court ruling. The new tariffs have been brought in under a different law. It leaves lots of questions for British businesses as to what will happen next. Trump set what he called "reciprocal" tariffs on most countries in April to address trade deficits.
French soldier dies after being shot in head during 'game' with other soldiers
The supporters were arrested in the aftermath of the high stakes final of the Africa Cup of Nations. They were convicted on charges linked to hooliganism including alleged acts of vandalism, disorderly conduct and confrontations with security personnel. The sentencing follows weeks of detention after the group was arrested during the post match unrest.
Palestinian-American Teenager Killed in West Bank Is Laid to Rest
The supporters were arrested in the aftermath of the high stakes final of the Africa Cup of Nations. They were convicted on charges linked to hooliganism including alleged acts of vandalism, disorderly conduct and confrontations with security personnel. The sentencing follows weeks of detention after the group was arrested during the post match unrest.
Israeli strikes kill at least 10 in Lebanon, officials say
Israeli military says it struck Hezbollah command centres in eastern Lebanon. It also said it struck what it described as a Hamas command centre in southern Lebanon. Hamas condemned the targeting of the Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp. The camp is the largest Palestinian camp in the country, located in Sidon.
Trump says he's considering limited military strike against Iran
US President Donald Trump has said he is considering a limited military strike on Iran in order to pressure its leaders to agree a deal to curb the nuclear programme. A limited strike is “something the military could try, but the idea that Iran isn’t going to retaliate, to me, seems unlikely”
Avalanches kill five in Austrian Alps, officials say
At least five people, including an American and a Pole, have been killed in avalanches across western Austria’s Tyrol region. More than 30 avalanches were recorded in Tyrol on Wednesday alone. News comes days after an avalanche in Northern California killed nine people on a backcountry ski excursion.
British Couple Held in Iran Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison, Family Says
Lindsay and Craig Foreman sentenced to 10 years in Iran on bogus spying charges. Their children tell the Mirror they will never give up fighting for the couple's release. They desperately want the public to remember that at the heart of this case are two normal people enduring torturous conditions, who should not be pawns in a diplomatic game.
Asos co-founder dies after Thailand apartment block fall
Several countries which have signed up to Donald Trump’s Board of Peace have contributed more than $7bn towards a Gaza “relief package”, the US president has said. There was no indication at the meeting that Hamas was prepared to hand over its weapons, despite Trump's combination of optimism and threat.
Trump tariffs ripped up global trade order. What now?
The Supreme Court's ruling that President Donald Trump cannot legally use emergency powers to invoke reciprocal and country-specific tariffs derails his existing trade strategy. But it only focuses on so-called reciprocal tariffs. And that window would be fraught with renewed uncertainty for American importers, particularly smaller ones with less agile supply chains and purchasing power – and for exporting businesses around the world.
Civilians to soldiers: how four years of war has changed ordinary Ukrainians
"I am not a military man, and I did not understand how ordinary people could stand in the way of such a powerful enemy like Russia" "I remember very clearly who I became, and who the war turned me into" "My place is here as long as the enemy is in my house"
British Police Arrest Former Prince Andrew Amid Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest comes less than two weeks after U.K. authorities announced they were investigating suspected misconduct in public office. Police say they are still conducting a search of Royal Lodge. The former Prince Andrew has been released after his arrest on suspicion of misconduct inpublic office.
Trump Says He Will Raise Global Tariff to 15 Percent
Trump says he'll raise global tariff rate to 15% after Supreme Court loss. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Friday that Trump’s attempt to use the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to enact the taxes is not valid. Trump says tariffs will increase the amount of tax raised by the government, encourage consumers to buy more American-made goods.
Longtime Virginia Lawyer Chosen by Judges as U.S. Attorney, and Then Fired
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the firing of James Hundley on social media shortly after he was unanimously chosen by judges to replace former Trump lawyer Lindsey Halligan. The firing is the latest reflection of tumult in one of the Justice Department’s most elite prosecution offices, which since September has been mired in upheaval following the resignation of a veteran prosecutor.
US military kills 3 in latest strike on ‘narcoterrorist’ boat. Latest lethal strike pushes the overall death toll from the Trump administration’s deadly campaign to at least 148. At least 148 people have been killed across 43 separate strike operations in the Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific Ocean since September.
Thai police go undercover as lion dancers to catch thief
Thai police dress as a lion in order to catch a thief. The U.S. has the second-highest number of gold medals in Olympic history. The United States is the only country with more than one gold medalist in the Winter Olympics. It's the first time since 1988 that the United States has had more than two golds.
Ask The Morning: The Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling
'A Disgrace to Our Nation': Trump Attacks Supreme Court After Tariff Ruling. President Trump suffered a striking blow to his bid to refashion global trade with sweeping tariffs. The Supreme Court on Friday struck down his use of an emergency statute to execute the strategy core to his economic agenda.
Iran Says U.S. Has Not Asked It to Stop Enriching Uranium
President Donald Trump says limited strikes against Iran are possible. Top Democrats are urging the administration not to strike without congressional approval. Iran's top diplomat says Tehran expects to have a proposed deal ready in the next few days. The US military is prepared to strike Iran as early as this weekend, CNN has previously reported.
Trump approves federal emergency declaration for Potomac River sewage spill
Sewage leak has led to dangerous levels of E coli bacteria in the Potomac. DC department of energy and environment recommends avoiding contact with the river. The federal government has been responsible for the potomac Interceptor since the last century. It is regulated and overseen by the US EPA [Environmental Protection Agency]
As Trump Considers Second Iran Attack, It Could Be Deadlier Than the First
Vali Nasr, an Iran expert at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, said there was a risk that Iran could calculate that its muted response to previous U.S. military operations had only invited more threats. The head of Iran’s U.N. mission said that if Iran was attacked, then “all bases, facilities, and assets of the hostile force in the region would constitute legitimate targets.”
As Trump Weighs Iran Strikes, He Declines to Make Clear Case for Why
The US military is prepared to strike Iran as early as this weekend. Trump has yet to make a final decision on whether he’ll authorize such actions. He has long hinted that military action could target Iran’s leadership. He also wants Iran to dramatically scale back its missile program and to stop supporting militias in the region.
