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News Wrap: Appeals court upholds block on Trump deportations under Alien Enemies Act
In our news wrap Wednesday, an appeals court upheld a ban on the deportation of hundreds of immigrants under the Alien Enemies Act, President Trump has announced new 25 percent tariffs on all foreign-made automobiles and the Supreme Court in Brazil ordered former President Bolsonaro to stand trial on charges that he attempted a coup to stay in power three years ago.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:
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Rachel Reevesβ Spring Statement β in charts
UK chancellor sets out welfare cuts and departmental spending squeeze, but she may be forced to raise taxes in autumn
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:United States Escalates Airstrikes in Yemen: 15 Raids on Capital and Surrounding Areas
U.S. launches 15 new airstrikes near Yemenβs capital Sanaβa, hitting strategic locations and airport vicinity as military intervention escalates. Related: United States and United Kingdom Attack Yemen In a significant intensification of its military intervention, the United States carried out a total of 15 airstrikes across various areas of Yemen on Wednesday night, specifically targeting [β¦]
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Supreme Court upholds Biden regulation making ghost guns easier to trace
The Supreme Court upheld Biden-era regulations on ghost guns. Those are firearms that can be put together at home with partially assembled kits, making them nearly impossible to trace. Sales of those guns exploded after they came onto the market and their use in gun crimes also rose significantly. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Jennifer Mascia of The Trace, which covers gun violence in America.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Democratic Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib slams arrest of Rumeysa Ozturk
Democratic Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib slams arrest of Rumeysa Ozturk Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, the only Palestinian American member of Congress, slammed the arrest ofRumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish national and US visa holder who penned an article critical of Israel. βThe Trump administration is abducting people off the streets,β Tlaib wrote on Instagram. βThey are starting with people who stand up for Palestinians and...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:White House scrambles to contain Signal chat fallout
The White House on Wednesday scrambled to contain the controversy of a Signal chat among national security officials that became public, opting for its signature defiant approach but one that left even some Republicans scratching their heads. After The Atlantic published messages from the chat, which editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg was mistakenly added to, administration officials...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Land Court urges Ensham coal mine lease extension be rejected over climate concerns
Queensland's Land Court has recommended a mine lease extension be rejected unless the mine's operator can prove it will mitigate climate emissions.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:CDC the latest federal agency to face leadership shakeup and cuts
President Trump has put into place a very different team than his predecessors when it comes to public health and research. The CDC is very much in the thick of it. Five senior leaders at the CDC have announced their departures and staff are anticipating cuts that could affect as much as a third of its workforce. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Lena Sun of The Washington Post.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:China hails US YouTube star who racks up 10 million views in Beijing, Shanghai streams
The influencer is seen praising the people who greeted him enthusiastically, clean streets and βridiculously fast internet speedsβ.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Amazon Pharmacy medical chief Gupta is latest health exec to leave company
Dr. Vin Gupta, a high-profile public health expert and clinician, has left Amazon after five years at the company.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:NPR and PBS heads face sharp questioning about federal funding during House hearing
On Capitol Hill, the heads of Americaβs public media networks, PBS and NPR, faced sharp questioning by a House oversight subcommittee about allegations of bias and why their work justifies continued federal support. That support also helps fund programs like the News Hour. President Trump, Elon Musk and many Republicans have argued those funds should be completely cut. William Brangham reports.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:FDA approves first new UTI drug in decades
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for treating urinary tract infections (UTIs), the first such drug approved in decades and the first in a new class of medications. British pharmaceutical company GSK announced Tuesday that the FDA had approved its oral antibiotic Blujepa for treating uncomplicated urinary tract infections in...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Ex-NIH director and truck driver explore how to bridge divisions deepened by the pandemic
Americans were sharply divided over the public health response to COVID-19, including masking, remote learning, business closures and vaccines. Five years after the start of the pandemic, Judy Woodruff sat down with two people on opposing sides of that divide trying to figure out how to move forward. It's part of her series, America at a Crossroads.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Trump announces 25% tariffs on all cars 'not made in the United States'
Trump had hinted that the auto tariffs could arrive prior to April 2, the day his sweeping "reciprocal tariff" plan is set to begin.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Ministers play down likely rise in poverty from UK welfare cuts, says charity
Joseph Rowntree Foundation says forecasts rely on βsleight of handβ to underestimate true impact of reforms
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:WATCH: Rubio and Jamaican Prime Minister Holness hold joint press conference on security goals
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday the State Department will re-evaluate its travel warnings for Jamaica and other countries to ensure they reflect real conditions on the ground.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:A 25% tariff on Europe is only fair
The US needs to act over the competitive advantage the EU gives its companies in areas like value added taxes
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:The culture war over Tesla
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Conservatives embrace Tesla as liberals ditch Elon Musk Conservatives are rallying around Tesla while liberals ditch or distance themselves from Elon Muskβs electric vehicles (EVs) in a surprising about-face for a company whose fate is deeply tied to the politics of sustainability and climate issues. AP Photo/George Walker...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Justice Department goes to bat for Trump in hush money caseΒ
The Justice Department went to bat for President Trump in his hush money criminal case Wednesday, urging that his prosecution be moved out of New York state court so he can attempt to toss his guilty verdict on presidential immunity grounds. Trump cannot pardon himself from his 34-count felony conviction on falsifying business records charges,...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Sudan army chief declares capital Khartoum βfreeβ from inside presidential palace
The countryβs de facto leader says city has been retaken from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces after nearly two years of war.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Is the βChina threatβ the last thing keeping Trumpβs US and the rest of the West together?
As βAmerica firstβ pressures G7 unity, Western moves to divert Washingtonβs hostility could be short-lived if US-China relations improve.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Nearly Half of the Countryβs Attorney Generals Make Legal Effort to Restore FEMA Funds
President Donald Trump has recently floated the idea of scrapping the federal agency aimed at helping people through disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes and floods. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) brings in emergency personnel, supplies and equipment to stricken areas and works to ensure Americans are prepared for emergencies. Some states have been unable [β¦]
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Nearly Half of the Countryβs Attorneys General Make Legal Effort to Restore FEMA Funds
President Donald Trump has recently floated the idea of scrapping the federal agency aimed at helping people through disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes and floods. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) brings in emergency personnel, supplies and equipment to stricken areas and works to ensure Americans are prepared for emergencies. Some states have been unable [β¦]
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Vehicle used by US soldiers missing in Lithuania found submerged
A vehicle used by four US soldiers who vanished during a military drill in Lithuania has been discovered submerged in a body of water.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:βWhy donβt you go back to your country?β Marjorie Taylor Greene snaps at top UK reporter
"We donβt give a crap about your opinion and your reporting," the staunch Trump supporter told journalist Martha Kelner.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Tufts University student detained for pro-Palestine views transferred to Louisiana
Tufts University student detained for pro-Palestine views transferred to Louisiana Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish national on a student visa, is currently being held in detention in Louisiana, according to her lawyer, Middle East Eye can reveal. Masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents approached and physically restrained the Tufts University doctoral student while on the street in Somerville, Massachusetts,...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Vietnam Announces Cuts to Tariffs on US Goods as Trump Trade Announcement Looms
Vietnamese policymakers are hoping to preempt U.S. concerns about its lopsided trade surplus with the United States.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump announces new 25 per cent tariffs on imported vehicles
The White House expects the tariffs will raise $US100 billion in revenue annually and foster more domestic manufacturing.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Trump announces 'permanent' tariffs on foreign cars
The US will impose tariffs on foreign-made cars starting on April 2, US President Donald Trump said. One institute has said the tariffs could raise the price of a car in the US by thousands of dollars.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Trump presses ahead with 25% car tariffs, ratcheting up trade war
The move is expected to drive up vehicle prices and send shock waves through the industry worldwide.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Trump to impose 25% tariff on US auto imports
New levy marks significant escalation in presidentβs trade war
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Beijing would not attack Taiwan if it believed trade would suffer, senators hear
Analysts tell Senate Foreign Relations Committee that strategic contributions by US allies and partners go well beyond military spending.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Trump administration arrests Turkish student at Tufts, revokes visa
A doctoral student at Tufts University has been detained by federal agents without explanation, her lawyer said.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Trump announces 25 percent tariff on auto imports
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he plans to impose a 25 percent tariff on hundreds of billions worth of imported cars, hitting key trading partners and allies like Mexico, Canada, South Korea, Japan and Germany. The United States imported $214 billion worth of passenger cars in 2024, according to Commerce Department data.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Macron says European forces 'a card in the hand of the Ukrainians'
French President Emmanuel Macron says European forces could be used to dissuade future Russian attacks once a peace deal is in place in Ukraine.
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