08.04.2025 — Day Supreme Court Upholds Deportations As China Tariffs Hit 104%

The Trump administration asked the justices to weigh in after a federal judge paused the president’s use of a wartime powers law to deport Venezuelans.

Dozens of foreign governments were trying to appeal to President Trump to have steep tariffs rolled back, but he has indicated negotiations could be difficult.

The Trump administration asked the justices to weigh in after a federal judge paused the president’s use of a wartime powers law to deport Venezuelans.

The UConn Huskies have won their 12th national championship title in the Women’s March Madness championship.

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for freezing federal funding over the state’s refusal to comply with President Donald Trump’s transgender athlete ban -- prohibiting biological male athletes to complete with female athletes.

Despite the fact there isn’t a plausible argument the Alien Enemies Act can be used to do so.

In order to avoid "the obvious" military option, President Donald Trump suggested on Monday that his administration would hold direct nuclear negotiations with Iran later this week -- following his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The Supreme Court of the United States lifted a block from U.S. District Judges James Boasberg, which prevented the Trump administration from deporting suspected illegal alien gang members under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act.

The justices concluded that the migrants had brought their cases in the wrong court, but that they were entitled to an opportunity to challenge their removal.

Right-wingers from the fringe to Fox News are rolling out a new argument in favor of Trump’s tariffs—that they will help boost America’s masculinity.

Dozens of foreign governments were trying to appeal to President Trump to have steep tariffs rolled back, but he has indicated negotiations could be difficult.

Prominent anti-vaccine activists lined up on social media to denounce the move.

The Florida Gators downed Houston, denying the Cougars their first-ever title. Florida, one of a record 14 Southeastern Conference teams to make the men's tournament, won its third NCAA championship.

Defense secretary Pete Hegseth has derided diversity efforts and has fired senior officers linked to them.

Trump said on Truth Social he would impose the new tariffs on China if Beijing did not retract a 34% retaliatory tariff on U.S. goods that it announced in response to Trump's initial salvo last Wednesday.

The president said he'll slap more tariffs on imports from China if it doesn't withdraw a retaliatory tariff on U.S. products. Beijing bristled at the latest threat.

As the president threatens China with even more tariffs, Beijing says it will never bow to "unilateral bullying," and "will fight to the end."

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The justices concluded that the migrants had brought their cases in the wrong court, but that they were entitled to an opportunity to challenge their removal.

As President Donald Trump and China spar over tariff hikes and other retaliatory moves, governments elsewhere are brainstorming over strategies for coping with the trade war between the world’s top two economies.

Global stocks on Tuesday clawed back a fraction of their enormous recent losses, but mutual and escalating threats between the U.S. and China stand to get worse.

The administration has increased surveillance flights over Mexico as it tries to track the powerful cartels that dominate the fentanyl trade.

Advisers say the president is tuning out the markets and coverage and isn’t worried about the political impact of his tariffs—at least, not yet.

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China says it will “fight to the end” and take countermeasures against the United States to safeguard its own interests after President Donald Trump threatened an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports.

It feels terrible to do nothing while the market tanks. It’s still the best course of action.

More than a dozen people are dead after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed as a well-known merengue singer was mid-performance, authorities said.

The Supreme Court of the United States lifted a block from U.S. District Judges James Boasberg, which prevented the Trump administration from deporting suspected illegal alien gang members under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act.

Stocks are rising on Wall Street and around the world to recover some of the historic losses since last week when President Donald Trump announced sharp increases in taxes on goods imported to the U.S.

The stock market is rebounding Tuesday after a three-day sell-off sparked by President Trump's tariffs.

Stocks around the world recouped some of the losses set off by President Trump’s tariffs. China announced new measures to lift its markets.

The conservative justice got blasted by MAGAworld for an earlier ruling against the Trump administration, but the backlash didn’t stop her from doing it again.

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Some relief is flowing through financial markets worldwide Tuesday as stocks bounce to recover a bit of their historic losses since President Donald Trump dramatically raised the stakes in his trade war last week.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) advocated for illegal immigration in the U.S. and suggested black Americans were “done picking cotton.”

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) advocated for illegal immigration in the U.S. and suggested black Americans were “done picking cotton.”

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On Monday, during an appearance on CNN’s “Newsnight,” Breitbart News economics editor John Carney challenged CNN International’s Richard Quest about the market response to the Trump administration’s tariff strategy.

A few carmakers have closed factories, laid off workers or shifted production in response to the auto tariffs that took effect last week.

In a high-stakes game of chicken, Trump vowed to slap extra tariffs on China if it doesn’t rescind retaliatory tariffs by midnight

The Supreme Court's stay, which allows the administration to execute the firings for now while it litigates in federal court, does not mean the terminations were lawful.

Plus 6 other questions about Trump’s tariffs, answered.

U.S. stocks shot up Tuesday morning after multiple reports have indicated overseas trading partners are now rushing to negotiate with President Donald Trump over his “reciprocal” tariffs.

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China has remained defiant in the escalating trade war. Trump advisers say other countries are lining up to negotiate deals.

Tiffany Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump, joyfully celebrated her pregnancy at a lavish baby shower, where she finally revealed that she is expecting a baby boy.

President Donald Trump will slap 104-percent tariffs on China at midnight Tuesday after Xi Jinping refused to withdraw retaliatory tariffs placed on the United States.

More than three dozen people are dead after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed as a well-known merengue singer was mid-performance, authorities said.

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The White House says Beijing missed the deadline to stand down on its retaliatory tariff threat. New tariffs take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET Wednesday.

The White House says Beijing missed the deadline to stand down on its retaliatory tariff threat

Former first lady Michelle Obama’s podcast with her brother, Craig Robinson, has failed to keep up its viewership following its March 12th launch -- despite the launch being highly-publicized and touted by a number of notable Democrats.

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration to resume deportations of Venezuelan gang members in Tren de Aragua (TdA) for the time being. However, the high court made it clear that those who are being removed, under the law, are still entitled to judicial review.

A federal judge has ordered the White House to restore The Associated Press’ full access to cover presidential events.

The Florida Gators won their third NCAA men’s basketball championship in school history with a dramatic 65–63 victory over the Houston Cougars, capping off the season with a nail-biting finale that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final buzzer.

At least 58 are dead after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed as a well-known merengue singer was mid-performance, authorities said.

An early rally on Wall Street faded and the S&P 500 was down 1.6 percent at the close of trading. That left it a hair above bear market territory.

UPDATE 3:05 PM: Authorities have stated that at least 58 people have died and at least 160 others have been in injured after a nightclub in the Dominican capital of Santo Domingo had its roof collapse.

The Trump administration’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will fine migrants nearly $1,000 every day they stay in the United States past the date of their deportation order.

The conservative judge voted with SCOTUS liberals.

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