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White House: Trump’s 10% Global Tariffs Reset Rates for India, EU, Japan

A White House official clarified that President Donald Trump's new 10% global tariff order resets duties to that baseline level for major trading partners including India, the European Union and Japan. The move follows a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down Trump's prior reciprocal tariffs as unlawful.

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US Politics

US Ends Tariffs on 185 Countries, China, Mexico After Court Ruling

The United States has terminated tariffs on products from 185 countries and territories, along with duties targeting China, Mexico, Canada and nations buying Venezuelan oil or dealing with Iran. The White House announced the move on February 21, following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down the use of emergency powers for such measures.

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Climate Change

Volunteers Learn Coppicing at Pengelli Woods in Pembrokeshire

Dozens of volunteers wielded axes and saws at Pengelli Woods in north Pembrokeshire to master the ancient craft of coppicing. The hands-on session with Cwm Arian staff and Coppicewood College students highlighted sustainable woodland practices dating back thousands of years.

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Markets

GeoSphere Capital Buys 1.385M Shares of Borr Drilling in Q4 Filing

GeoSphere Capital Management disclosed a new stake in Borr Drilling, purchasing 1.385 million shares worth $5.58 million during the fourth quarter. The position equals 1.84% of the fund's assets under management.

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Corporate

Benton Lady Tigers Face Mt. Carmel in Girls Soccer Semifinals Saturday

The Benton Lady Tigers punched their ticket to the state semifinals with a 2-1 overtime win over Northshore on Monday. The No. 5 seed now meets top-seeded Mt. Carmel on Saturday at 3 p.m. in New Orleans.

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US Politics

Trump Announces 10% Global Tariff After Supreme Court Ruling

President Donald Trump announced plans for a new 10 percent global tariff via executive order during a White House press conference Friday. He signaled rates could rise even higher, brushing off a recent Supreme Court decision limiting some of his trade powers.

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Medicine

Scientists pinpoint TNF blockade to curb ICI heart risks in cancer patients

Researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have identified a targeted way to prevent deadly heart inflammation from immune checkpoint inhibitors, popular cancer drugs like Keytruda and Opdivo. Blocking a specific TNF signaling pathway in mice stopped the cardiac damage without reducing the treatments' tumor-fighting power.

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Africa

Faithful recounts rags-to-riches journey after heeding biblical call

A Nigerian worshipper credits divine intervention for transforming his life from poverty to owning a Mercedes Benz, a completed home in Okeafa, and his son's U.S. green card on scholarship. He ties his blessings to accepting Jesus Christ's invitation in Matthew 11:27-28 to find rest from life's burdens.

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US Politics

CGG Urges ADC to Zone 2027 Presidential Ticket to Southern Nigeria

The Coalition for Good Governance pressed the African Democratic Congress on Thursday to reserve its 2027 presidential ticket for a southern Nigerian candidate. Group leaders warned that ignoring the zoning principle risks fracturing party unity and dimming opposition chances against the ruling party.

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US Politics

Karnataka Police Arrest RTI Activist Snehamayi Krishna in Fake Audio Case

Bengaluru Central Crime Branch officers arrested RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna on charges of spreading a fake audio clip and manipulated online content to defame former MUDA Commissioner DB Natesh. The arrest came after Natesh filed a complaint on February 18.

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Leaders

Tewarie Hails T&T Tax List Removal as Milestone, Urges Caution

Former Trinidad and Tobago Planning Minister Bhoe Tewarie called the country's removal from the European Union's list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions a key milestone. He stressed the need for prudent financial management over celebration.

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US Politics

South Korea Flags Export Risks to US After Supreme Court Tariffs Ruling

South Korea's government warned Saturday that uncertainties over its exports to the United States have intensified following a U.S. Supreme Court decision invalidating President Donald Trump's global tariffs. The ruling declared the tariffs unlawful under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

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Medicine

Family Begs Aid for Dacia Forrester, Burned in Westmoreland Gas Station Attack

Relatives of 40-year-old Dacia Forrester pleaded for public donations Friday after she suffered third-degree burns over 70% of her body when another woman allegedly doused her with gasoline and set her ablaze at a Whithorn gas station. An air ambulance stands ready to evacuate her once funds arrive.

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US Politics

US Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs Under Emergency Powers Act

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority by imposing global tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. In a 6-3 decision, the court invalidated the measures, prompting Trump to issue a new executive order for 10% tariffs on all countries effective Tuesday.

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Corporate

Michigan Apparel Owner Braces for Trump’s New 10% Global Tariff

A Birmingham, Michigan, apparel business owner faces fresh uncertainty after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump's tariffs Friday, prompting him to impose a new 10% global tariff effective Monday for 150 days.

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