Trump has already hit peak tariff, Morgan Stanley says. His new 15% levy might not even be legal Morgan Stanley has written many tariff diaries over the past nine months or so. It’s calling a peak in its latest. Fortune · Feb 23
Trump administration to stop collecting tariffs this week after Supreme Court bans his global levy The president described the Friday decision as ‘deeply disappointing’ and said he was ‘absolutely ashamed’ of the Republican appointees who’d failed to back his prized policy The Independent UK · Feb 23
The record gap between corporate profits and worker pay has an ‘undercurrent of betrayal,’ top economist warns “Something in our economic narrative is broken.” Fortune · Feb 23
Israeli mom, political commentator, says son is certain about US strike on Iran, refuses to study for Maths test Israeli political commentator Rachel Gur said her son is refusing to study for his math test as he's certain that the exam is going to get canceled due to an Iran attack or counterattack. "I told him a strike is unlikely before Wednesday," Gur said, adding that Wednesday is also… The Times of India · Feb 23
France blasts US for ‘instrumentalizing’ far-right death, threatens to school Ambassador Charles Kushner on ‘violence’ They are upset about statements made by the State Department. We Got This Covered · Feb 23
Trump Predicts Supreme Court Will 'Rule In Favor Of China' In Birthright Citizenship Showdown Donald Trump predicted the Supreme Court will rule against his effort to curb birthright citizenship, days after the justices struck down his sweeping tariffs. His Truth Social post casts the legal battle as a geopolitical grievance, even as the policy remains blocked in court. International Business Times UK · Feb 23
FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a system for approving customized drugs and medical treatments for patients with rare or hard-to-treat diseases The Independent UK · Feb 23
Can You Trust Wikipedia? Wikipedia shapes our perception of reality today more than ever before because it informs the large language models like ChatGPT. But can we really trust it? Reason · Feb 23
Canada's PM to travel to Australia to boost trade ties Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address the federal parliament during an upcoming visit to Canberra. AAP · Feb 23
Stocks Sink on US Trade Uncertainty and Fresh AI Worries The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.20%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.58%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.47%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -1.23%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Feb 23
Is Netflix Stock a Buy Now as Trade Uncertainty and AI Fears Are in Focus Again? Netflix stock has underperformed the markets after peaking in June, but with trade uncertainty and AI fears rattling markets, NFLX stock could regain favor with markets Barchart · Feb 23
5 Reasons To Think Twice Before Investing Your Own Money Into a New ‘Trump Account’ An expert warns of data privacy, control and tax issues with Trump Accounts for kids. See FAFSA impacts, hidden risks and better savings alternatives. GOBankingRates · Feb 23
Savannah Chrisley shares verdict on The View stars after divisive guest hosting spot ‘I’m the only one at the table who believes differently,’ Chrisley explained on a podcast after the show The Independent UK · Feb 23
Trump's New Tariffs Are Probably Illegal Too Attorneys for the Trump administration even admitted that Section 122 can't be applied to address trade deficits. Trump is now trying to do that anyway. Reason · Feb 23
The Independent UK · Feb 23 Armed man shot and killed at Mar-a-Lago was never interested in politics or guns, cousin says The 21-year-old North Carolina man who drove onto President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort with a shotgun before he was shot and killed worked as a golf course groundskeeper and sold illustrations of golf courses
The Guardian - US · Feb 23 ‘Horror on a shocking scale’: resurgent US movement calls for end to family ICE detention Solidarity campaign mobilizes as thousands of children like Liam Ramos taken amid Trump’s immigration crackdown
Euronews · Feb 23 The ‘abandoned’ NYC skyscrapers where the ultra-rich park their money Billionaires’ Row, a cluster of luxury residential skyscrapers near the southern end of Central Park in New York City, is seemingly abandoned, according to estimates from established real estate firms.
International Business Times UK · Feb 23 El Mencho Raid in Mexico Shows Cartels Outgunning Police With Rocket Launchers In a significant operation, Mexican Special Forces have killed CJNG leader El Mencho, seizing heavy weaponry and causing unrest across Mexico
We Got This Covered · Feb 23 Donald Trump tells Greenland needs his ‘Great Hospital Boat,’ proves U.S. has never had a ‘more functionally illiterate government’ Um, is he is projecting?
Bored Panda · Feb 23 47 People Who Finally Met Their Karma And It Was Satisfying To Watch (New Pics) “I never thought leopards would eat MY face,” sobs woman who voted for the Leopards Eating People’s Faces Party. That tagline sums up r/LeopardsAteMyFace perfectly: a corner of the internet dedicated to those delicious moments when karma bites back. It’s packed with stories of people supporting something terrible, ignoring the…
The Independent UK · Feb 23 British tourist with a valid visa detained by ICE for six weeks Karen Newton warned: tourists ‘don't go’ to the United States while Trump is in charge
The Independent UK · Feb 23 ‘I’ve been in Britain for my whole adult life. I don’t know what I would do under Reform’s immigration plans’ Kaelynn Narita, an American research manager has built a life in London, but her future could be thrown into jeopardy by Reform’s plans to scrap indefinite leave to remain
The Conversation · Feb 23 Minding the gap between the art of deal-making and the art of diplomacy, or how to handle Donald Trump Since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, his shock tactics and explosive actions have made waves on the world stage. There is no shortage of adjectives characterising Donald Trump’s international modus operandi: narcissistic, transgressive, unpredictable and erratic, boastful, clumsy, even vulgar, dishonest, brutal… His tweets and curt sentence-based internal…
GOBankingRates · Feb 23 Trump’s Tariffs Overturned: 5 Reasons You’ll Still Pay More for Appliances A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision rejected President Donald Trump's global tariffs, a move that could signal relief for shoppers. Appliance prices, however, are unlikely to fall right away.
Reason · Feb 23 The Roberts Court Rejects Trump's Tariffs An initial take on Learning Resources v. Trump.