Trump Doubles Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50%... Global Trade Clash
President Trump has signed an executive order raising steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%, escalating international trade tensions and drawing criticism from allies while impacting global markets and supply chains.
24 Hours Trump doubles steel and aluminum tariffs to 50 percent + Defense Secretary Hegseth orders Navy to rename USNS Harvey Milk + Boulder terror suspect's family detained by ICE + Elon Musk blasts Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' as abomination + Dutch government collapses after far-right party quits + Two Chinese nationals charged with smuggling agroterrorism fungus + Ukraine strikes critical Russian bridge; damage severe + South Korea elects liberal leader Lee Jae-myung president + Federal judge blocks Florida social media ban for kids + Trump administration revokes emergency abortion hospital guidance + Man arrested for trespassing at Mar-a-Lago says he wanted to marry Kai Trump + Madeleine McCann search resumes near suspect's home in Portugal + Suspect charged in California shooting that killed police officer + Federal grand jury indicts man for threatening to assassinate Trump + FBI uncovers plot to smuggle dangerous fungus to US lab + Kennedy Center subscription sales drop 36 percent since Trump takeover + Newark mayor sues US attorney over ICE arrest
Number 50% - Steel and aluminum tariffs hiked by US on imports.
Quote "This massive, outrageous, pork-filled Congressional spending bill is a disgusting abomination." — Elon Musk

Trump Doubles Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50%... Global Trade Tensions Rise
Trump says 'extremely hard' to deal with China's Xi as talks stall
Trump cornered as China weaponises its rare-earths dominance
The Trump administration has escalated trade tensions by doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50%, drawing criticism from international partners. Amid this, President Trump publicly criticized China and discussed difficulties in trade negotiations, impacting global markets.

Defense Secretary Hegseth Orders Removal of Harvey Milk Name from Navy Ship
Hegseth orders Navy to scrub gay rights activist from ship
Pete Hegseth orders USNS Harvey Milk renamed amid Pride backlash
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has initiated a controversial renaming of the U.S. Navy ship USNS Harvey Milk, removing the name of the slain gay rights icon. This move has ignited political backlash and debate amid Pride Month.

Boulder terror suspect's family taken into ICE custody
Family of suspect in Colorado firebomb attack detained by ICE
Federal agents arrest wife and kids of Boulder attack suspect
The family of Mohamed Sabry Soliman, the suspect in the Boulder, Colorado terror attack, has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid deportation proceedings.

Elon Musk slams Trump budget bill as disgusting abomination
Musk blasts Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill in sharp rebuke
Elon Musk calls Trump's spending bill a ‘disgusting abomination’
Elon Musk has publicly condemned President Trump's 'big, beautiful bill,' a tax and spending package, branding it a 'disgusting abomination' and sparking controversy within the GOP and media.

Dutch Government Collapses After Far-Right Party Pullout
Far-right leader Geert Wilders quits Dutch coalition government
Dutch Parliament rejects NATO defense spending plan amid chaos
Dutch political turmoil intensifies as far-right leader Geert Wilders withdraws his party from the ruling coalition over asylum policy disputes, causing government collapse after less than a year in power.

Chinese nationals charged with smuggling agroterrorism fungus into US
Two Chinese scholars charged with smuggling pathogen into U.S.
US charges Chinese couple with smuggling dangerous crop fungus
Two Chinese researchers have been charged with conspiracy to smuggle a dangerous biological pathogen into the United States, raising concerns over potential agroterrorism and national security risks.
Ukraine strikes critical Russian bridge with explosives
Satellite images show Russian jets hit in Ukrainian drone strike
Ukraine drone attack signals vulnerability for U.S. homeland
Ukraine intensifies military operations with targeted drone strikes crippling a key Russian bridge linking Crimea, exposing vulnerabilities in Russian defenses and escalating the conflict amid stalled peace talks.

South Korea elects Lee Jae-myung, vows to heal wounds
New South Korean President Lee pledges talks with North Korea
Opposition wins presidency amid South Korea political crisis
South Korea elects liberal leader Lee Jae-myung as president, marking a political shift after months of turmoil. The new administration promises to heal divisions and pursue dialogue with North Korea.

Federal judge halts Florida social media ban for kids
Judge blocks Florida's social media law targeting children
Court blocks enforcement of Florida's online ban for minors
Federal judiciary blocks enforcement of Florida's social media ban for young children, citing likely unconstitutionality, amid ongoing legal challenges against the state's controversial law.

Trump admin revokes emergency abortion hospital guidance
Trump administration pulls Biden policy on emergency abortions
Emergency abortion rules scrapped by Trump administration
The Trump administration rescinded Biden-era federal guidance requiring hospitals to provide emergency abortions, raising concerns among healthcare providers and reproductive rights advocates about potential impacts on care.

Man charged in California shooting killing officer and another
Suspect faces murder charges in Baldwin Park police shooting
Federal grand jury indicts man for threatening to kill Trump
Multiple suspects charged in violent incidents, including a man charged for murdering two in California, and arrests made following shootings involving police officers in separate cases.

Man arrested for scaling Mar-a-Lago wall to marry Trump’s granddaughter
Intruder 'wanted to marry' Kai Trump caught at Mar-a-Lago
Man busted after climbing fence at Mar-a-Lago with odd intentions
Intruders and trespassers targeting President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate have been arrested, including a man who attempted to marry Trump's granddaughter and another caught scaling the fence in a security breach.

Madeleine McCann search resumes near suspect's Portuguese home
New search launched in Madeleine McCann disappearance case
Police scour abandoned property in Madeleine McCann probe
Investigators have reopened search efforts in the Madeleine McCann case near the suspect's former home in Portugal as authorities seek new clues in the decades-old disappearance of the British toddler.

Two charged in fatal hit-and-run boating death of Florida teen
Florida man accused of scamming senior while imprisoned
More than 100 illegal immigrants arrested at Florida construction sites
Authorities have charged and arrested suspects related to a hit-and-run boating death of a teenage wakeboarder in Florida, along with links to other violent crimes and arrests in drug and human trafficking cases.

Hegseth orders Navy to rename ship honoring civil rights icon
Navy ship names under review following Hegseth order
Navy officials and Defense Secretary Hegseth continue controversial efforts to rename vessels honoring civil rights icons, including Harvey Milk, amid political backlash and accusations of erasing history.

Trump administration sends $9.4B rescissions package to Congress
House Freedom Caucus urges quick vote on Trump spending cuts
Trump asks Congress to claw back billions in approved spending
The Trump administration is pushing for $9.4 billion in spending cuts, including clawing back approved funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, causing debates in Congress about the rescissions package.

Family of Boulder terrorist detained by ICE amid deportation plans
Boulder attack renews safety concerns for Jewish communities
Boulder suspect’s wife and kids held in immigration custody
In the face of surging antisemitic attacks and terror incidents, including the Boulder attack, U.S. officials detain and plan deportation of suspects' families while law enforcement intensifies security measures.

Kennedy Center subscription sales fall 36 percent since '24
Kennedy Center revenue collapses amid Trump-era shakeup
Trump takeover coincides with sharp drop in Kennedy Center sales
New data reveals significant subscription declines at the Kennedy Center since President Trump took over, sparking debate about the organization's future and public engagement with the arts.

Three missing sisters found dead; manhunt for father underway
Manhunt launched for father suspected of killing three daughters
Father wanted in triple child murder in Washington state
Heartbreaking discovery in Washington state where three young sisters found dead after disappearance, with an ongoing manhunt for the suspected father who is accused of their murders.

ABC veteran faces 40 child abuse and assault counts
Diddy trial: Paid $100K to hide assault footage, says guard
Sean Combs allegedly suppressed video of assault in court
Legal and political battles heat up as former ABC personality faces numerous child abuse charges, and Diddy court proceedings reveal efforts to suppress video evidence of assault, highlighting ongoing high-profile trials.

Stock market extends gains as Nvidia leads tech rally
Asian stocks rise amid trade uncertainty, dollar weakens
US factory orders slump post-tariff anticipation rally
Stock markets show gains led by strong performances from tech giants Nvidia and progress in trade negotiations, though concerns over tariffs and geopolitical tensions create mixed economic outlooks.

Suspect confesses to ‘King of the Hill’ actor’s murder
Manhunt underway for illegal immigrant wanted for hit-and-run
Recent violent attacks lead to arrests and charges
New arrests and charges in violent crime, including a man accused of shooting a 'King of the Hill' voice actor and suspects in a hit-and-run, highlight ongoing public safety concerns.
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