New steel and aluminum tariffs went into effect overnight, concerning manufacturers at home and abroad. Gazans describe death and fear as gunshots go off near another aid center. And two Chinese nationals are being charged with smuggling a fungus that is seen as a potential “agro-terrorism” weapon.
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Jun 2025
Steel and aluminum tariffs double, biological pathogen charges, mushroom deaths defense & more
US tariffs on steel and aluminum tariffs have now risen to 50% in a move that’s had mixed reviews. The State Department has revoked the visas of the family of the man accused of Sunday’s antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado. The Trump administration has rolled back guidance on ... Show More
6m 41s
Nov 2024
9 AM ET: Thanksgiving storms, Pakistan lockdown, anti-obesity drugs & more
As a record number of people are set to make journeys for Thanksgiving, a pair of storms could impact travel. There are concerns that plans to introduce tariffs on goods imported from Canada, Mexico and China could impact US supply chains. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in ... Show More
6m 41s
Jun 2025
China’s critical minerals, metal tariffs, Dutch immigration and Spain’s ghost towns
Global automakers have joined their U.S. counterparts to warn about the impact of China's restrictions on critical minerals. The U.S. tariff rate on most imported steel and aluminum has doubled, as President Donald Trump ratchets up a global trade war. Dutch far-right leader Geer ... Show More
12m 16s
Feb 2025
Hamas delays next hostage release, border spy planes, free coffee & more
Hamas says it's postponing the next release of hostages held in Gaza, accusing Israel of breaking the ceasefire deal. We’ll look at how President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs could impact American trade partners. The US military is using spy planes to track down Mexican drug ca ... Show More
6m 51s