Tomatoes, T-shirts and cars are among the vast array of goods that could become pricier with new tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/01/27/trump-tariffs-mexico-china-canada-prices/ Author : Luis Melgar, Rachel Lerman Publish date : 2025-02-02 01:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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A Chicago-based subcontractor is suing one of the firms involved in managing the construction of the Obama Presidential Center for $40 million, claiming racial discriminatory practices forced the firm to do extra work that left it at risk of bankruptcy, according to a lawsuit.Robert McGee, the owner of II in One, which provided concrete and rebar services for the center starting in 2021, filed the lawsuit in federal court last month against New York-based Thornton Tomasetti, which oversees structural engineering and design services for the $830 million project.McGee claims that Thornton Tomasetti changed standards and imposed new rules around rebar
Transportation safety investigators are seeking to determine if the pilots of the American Airlines plane detected danger just before the midair crash with a helicopter. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/us/politics/american-airlines-crash-ntsb.html Author : Mark Walker Publish date : 2025-02-02 01:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Dozens of federal employees who didn’t work on diversity or inclusion issues have been placed on administrative leave following Trump's executive order. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2025/02/01/trump-dei-energy-education-departments/ Author : Laura Meckler, Hannah Natanson, Julian Mark Publish date : 2025-02-02 00:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
These mugshots were taken for arrests made throughout the US the week of Jan. 26-Feb. 1, 2025. Source link : https://www.foxnews.com/us/mugshots-week-jan-26-feb-1-2025 Author : Publish date : 2025-02-02 01:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Mr. Trump is trying use tariffs to force Mexico to better guard its border with the United States, but Mexican officials say the tariffs will only hurt both countries. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/world/americas/trump-mexico-tariffs.html Author : Paulina Villegas Publish date : 2025-02-01 22:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan heartland with China. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/01/wakhan-corridor-highway-afghanistan-china/ Author : Rick Noack, Carolyn Van Houten Publish date : 2025-02-01 21:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The families of two teenage girls are suing California Attorney General Rob Bonta over the state's laws that allow transgender athletes to compete in girls sports. A lawsuit was filed by Ryan Starling, the father of Taylor Starling; Daniel and Cynthia Slavin, the parents to Kaitlyn Slavin; and Save Girls Sports, according to court documents reviewed by Fox News Digital. The listed defendants are Bonta and California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, along with the Riverside Unified School district and administrators Leann Iacuone and Amanda Chann. SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER BOWL LIX FOR FREEThe suit challenges a law
Canada, Mexico and China account for more than a third of the products brought into the United States. Tariffs could lead to higher prices for consumers. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/business/trump-tariffs-canada-mexico-china.html Author : Danielle Kaye Publish date : 2025-02-01 23:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Bernie Sanders clashed over health care this week, and Trump’s HHS nominee tried to claim the moral high ground on the issue. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/02/01/rfk-jr-bernie-sanders-health-care/ Author : Dan Diamond Publish date : 2025-02-01 21:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A month to the day that Tiger Bech was killed in the New Orleans terror attack, his brother etched his name in Senior Bowl history.Jack Bech, a wide receiver at TCU, caught the game-winning touchdown in Saturday's Senior Bowl as time expired and was named the game's MVP."My brother has some wings on me. He gave them to me, and he let that all take place. Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Tiger, nothing else but them. They're the reason I did what I did today. I attribute it all to them," Jack said after the game.SIGN UP FOR TUBI
In highly staged ceremonies, Hamas freed three people held captive over the last 15 months. Keeping to its part of the cease-fire deal, Israel released 183 Palestinians held in jails. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-hostages-gaza.html Author : Aaron Boxerman and Adam Rasgon Publish date : 2025-02-01 23:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
How difficult would it be to navigate the subway in this dress? Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/02/01/edith-pritchett-cartoon-paris-fashion-week/ Author : Edith Pritchett Publish date : 2025-02-01 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Army has identified the third soldier who was *inside the Black Hawk helicopter involved in Wednesday’s deadly midair collision near Reagan National Airport after it had been initially withheld. Cpt. Rebecca M. Lobach, of Durham, North Carolina, served as an aviation officer in the Army from July 2019 and had around 500 hours of flying time in the Black Hawk under her belt. Lobach’s family had initially asked for her identity to be withheld because of unsubstantiated accusations that DEI was a factor in the crash. The crew chief and Lobach’s other fellow pilot inside the Black Hawk were identified on Thursday as
A look back at some of her most celebrated works, including “Doctor Zhivago,” “The Princess Bride” and “Lawrence of Arabia.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/movies/phyllis-dalton-dead.html Author : Ash Wu Publish date : 2025-02-01 22:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Senior economist John H. Rogers is accused of leaking inside information, briefing books from the Fed to two Chinese co-conspirators Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/01/31/federal-reserve-john-rogers-arrested-china/ Author : Tom Jackman Publish date : 2025-02-01 22:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Trump administration is implementing tariffs through its new International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).In a statement obtained by Fox News on Saturday, the White House said that the legislation comes amid an "extraordinary threat posed by illegal aliens and drugs, including deadly fentanyl, constitutes a national emergency."President Donald J. Trump is implementing a 25% additional tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% additional tariff on imports from China. Energy resources from Canada will have a lower 10% tariff," the statement read.REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT CRASH: MILITARY BLACK HAWK HELICOPTER COLLIDES MIDAIR WITH AMERICAN AIRLINES JETFox News Digital's
After a barrage of threats from President Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is now tasked with trying to reap cooperation from Latin America. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/world/americas/rubio-central-america-visit.html Author : Maria Abi-Habib, Annie Correal, Emiliano Rodríguez Mega, James Wagner and David Bolaños Publish date : 2025-02-01 15:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read more Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/02/01/nfl-first-down-electronic-measurement-system/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage Author : Mark Maske Publish date : 2025-02-01 22:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Karla Sofía Gascón, the first openly trans actor to be nominated for an Oscar, apologized and ditched X after multiple controversial tweets were resurfaced.Gascón, who is currently a contender for the Academy Award for "Best Actress" after starring in the movie "Emilia Pérez," faced backlash for old social media posts about Islam and George Floyd. In one 2020 post that was reportedly viewed and translated from Spanish by Variety magazine, Gascón shared a photo of a Muslim family in a restaurant, and wrote, "Islam is marvelous, without any machismo. Women are respected, and when they are so respected they are left
Residents of Northeast Philadelphia looked on in disbelief after the crash on Friday night that also injured at least 19 people on the ground. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/us/philadelphia-plane-crash.html Author : Mark Bonamo, Jeré Longman and Emily Cochrane Publish date : 2025-02-01 21:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Country star and Grammy nominee Kelsea Ballerini’s career has reached the next level with a prime-time spotlight as a coach on NBC’s “The Voice.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2025/02/01/kelsea-ballerini-voice-are-right-match-right-time/ Author : Emily Yahr Publish date : 2025-02-01 13:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The final seconds of Saturday's Arizona State-Arizona game took a little while to finish due to some drama on the court and the benches.With roughly 30 seconds left in the game and the Wildcats up 81-72, Arizona's Caleb Love got tangled up with BJ Freeman. The Sun Devil then headbutted Love.Love and Freeman were ejected, but as the dust continued to settle between both teams, ASU head coach Bobby Hurley ordered all the players on his bench to go to the locker room.SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER BOWL LIX FOR FREEAs the Wildcats dribbled out the final seconds,
Keith Siegel was abducted along with his wife in the October 2023 Hamas-led attack. His wife was freed in a previous cease-fire. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-keith-siegel-hostage-release.html Author : Adam Rasgon Publish date : 2025-02-01 17:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Make your first meal of the day taste like a treat. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2025/02/01/carrot-cake-overnight-oats/ Author : Olga Massov Publish date : 2025-02-01 17:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.