Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on India, Threatens Penalties
President Trump announced a 25% tariff on Indian imports starting Aug. 1 as relations fray over India's Russian oil purchases, signaling escalating trade tensions with a major U.S. partner.
Number 25% - New U.S. tariff imposed on Indian goods starting August 1
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Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on India Amid Rising Tensions
Trump Slaps Brazil With 50% Tariffs Over Security Concerns
Trump Strikes 15% Tariff Deal With South Korea Pre-Deadline
Trade tensions escalate as President Trump imposes tariffs on multiple countries including India, Brazil, and South Korea. These moves disrupt negotiations, with some allies rushing to sign new deals before tariff deadlines.
Virginia Councilman Doused and Set on Fire in Vicious Attack
Suspect Arrested in Arkansas Double Homicide at Devil's Den Park
Three Arrested in Cincinnati Mob Attack Amid Outrage
Political violence and crime erupt as a Virginia city councilman is assaulted and set on fire in his office. Additional violent incidents in Cincinnati and Arkansas highlight growing public safety concerns.
Ex-NBA Star Gilbert Arenas Arrested in Illegal Poker Sting
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas and associates face federal charges for operating an illegal high-stakes poker ring in Los Angeles, highlighting a crackdown on organized gambling activities involving prominent figures.
Fed Holds Rates Steady Defying Trump’s Cut Demands
Fed Chair Powell Rebuffs Trump Calls, Keeps Rates Unchanged
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite pressure from President Trump to cut them. The decision reflects economic growth and internal dissent within the Fed's rate-setting committee.
Israeli Fire Kills Dozens Awaiting Aid in Gaza
Canada to Recognize Palestinian State in September
Gaza Starvation Crisis Escalates Amid Blockade
Gaza faces a worsening humanitarian crisis with at least 30 Palestinians killed while waiting for aid amid Israeli fire. International calls grow for ceasefire and recognition of Palestinian statehood.
Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Severe Turbulence
25 Hospitalized From Turbulence on Delta Flight to Amsterdam
Delta Airlines flight diverted after severe turbulence injures 25 passengers. Emergency landing in Minneapolis draws attention to airline safety procedures amid rising turbulence incidents.
Colorado Dentist Sentenced to Life for Poisoning Wife
Dentist Found Guilty of Murdering Wife with Poisoned Shakes
Colorado dentist convicted and sentenced to life for murdering his wife by poisoning her protein shakes with cyanide and arsenic, ending a high-profile criminal trial focused on domestic violence and murder.
House Democrats Sue to Open ICE Detention Centers
Democrats File Lawsuit for ICE Facility Access
House Democrats sue the Trump administration over denials of access to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities, aiming to increase congressional oversight on immigration enforcement practices.
Russian Drone Strike Kills Six in Kyiv
Russia Hits Ukrainian Military Sites as Fighting Escalates
Russia intensifies military actions with drone and missile strikes on Kyiv, causing casualties and damage, as war in Ukraine remains a critical international conflict with ongoing diplomacy attempts.
Brown University Settles to Restore Federal Funding
Brown Ends Investigations, Gets $50M Funding Deal with White House
Brown University reaches a $50 million agreement with the Trump administration to restore federal funding after investigations, joining other Ivy League schools in settling disputes related to discrimination complaints.
Google Unveils AI Satellite for Climate Tracking
Chinese Researchers Propose Lasers to Counter Starlink Satellites
Major cyber and tech developments include Google’s AI model for climate tracking, campaigns to combat digital misinformation, and controversies surrounding AI age verification and satellite technology.
Arab Nations Demand Hamas Disarm Amid Gaza Crisis
US Sanctions Iranian Oil Shipping Network in New Pressure Campaign
US Targets Brazilian Judge With Sanctions Over Bolsonaro Case
Humanitarian and geopolitical tensions intensify with Arab nations condemning Hamas and pushing for disarmament, while the U.S. imposes sanctions on Iranian oil networks and Brazilian officials amid political conflicts.
Ford Warns Tariffs to Cost $2 Billion This Year
Vodka Mislabeled as Energy Drinks Prompts Nationwide Recall
Trade wars and economic impacts continue as automakers like Ford report billions in tariff-related costs, and energy drink recalls are issued over mislabeled vodka contents causing consumer safety concerns.
Supreme Court to Review Ghislaine Maxwell Sex Trafficking Appeal
Texas GOP Unveils New Redistricting Map Favoring Republicans
Governance and legal battles heat up with Supreme Court reviewing Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal, states proposing stricter voting laws, and redistricting maps threatening to shift power balances in key states like Texas.
Trump Calls for Pelosi Insider Trading Probe
Trump, Grassley Clash Over Judicial Nominee Confirmation
President Trump faces increasing scrutiny with demands to investigate Nancy Pelosi for insider trading, controversies over Epstein comments, and internal tensions with Senate Republicans over judicial appointments.
Nebraska Plant Explosion Kills 3 Amid Ongoing Fire
2-Year-Old Dies After Being Left in Hot Car
25 Injured in Delta Flight Turbulence Emergency Landing
Tragic deaths and accidents dominate headlines including a Nebraska plant explosion killing three, toddler deaths in hot cars, and a critical delta flight incident with multiple injuries from turbulence.
Microsoft and Meta Shares Surge on AI-Powered Earnings
Meta Posts Strong Revenue Growth Amid AI Spending
Tech companies report strong earnings as Microsoft and Meta lead gains fueled by AI spending, while Twitter and other platforms face backlash over controversial content and privacy concerns.
Kamala Harris Will Not Run for California Governor in 2026
Texas GOP Redraws Map to Cement Republican GOP Majority
U.S. political landscape shifts as Kamala Harris rules out California gubernatorial bid, Republican redistricting efforts escalate in Texas, and Democrats strategize to counteract losses in midterm elections.
Cincinnati Councilwoman Under Fire for Brawl Comments
Arkansas Man Charged Following Double Homicide in State Park
Human interest and domestic crime stories emerge including a viral Cincinnati brawl with controversial councilwoman comments, multiple crime cases in Arkansas and ongoing investigations into violent incidents.
One Dead, Dozens Sick in New York Legionnaires’ Cluster
Energy Drink Recall Issued After Vodka Labeling Error
U.S. health and safety concerns include an ongoing Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York, recalls on mislabeled energy drinks containing alcohol, and new guidelines allowing federal workers to express religious beliefs.
China-Russia Joint Naval Drills Scheduled Near Japan
US Sanctions Brazil Supreme Court Justice Over Censorship
Geopolitical and security developments as China and Russia plan joint naval exercises, the U.S. sanctions Iranian and Brazilian officials amid political conflicts, and significant military actions continue in Ukraine.
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