Some electronic products got a reprieve for now from at least some of President Trump’s levies on China, which had been expected to take a toll on tech giants.
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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 13.04.2025.
It displays 132 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
13.04.2025 ⇢ Arson Attack on Governor's Mansion
⌨The arrest of a 38-year-old Pennsylvania man for attempting to burn down Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro's residence while his family slept dominated evening coverage. The suspect faces terrorism and attempted murder charges in what authorities are treating as a targeted political attack.
Commerce Secretary Lutnick clarified that the electronics exemptions from Trump's 145% China tariffs announced yesterday are only temporary, creating more market uncertainty. China escalated by halting exports of critical rare earth minerals essential for technology industries.
Trump's medical exam results were released, showing "excellent health" and noting his bullet wound scar. At cultural events, Trump received enthusiastic reception at UFC 314 in Florida while Bernie Sanders spoke at Coachella, highlighting America's political polarization.
The ongoing case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, mistakenly deported to El Salvador, continued with confirmation he is "alive and secure" in a Salvadoran prison.
Commerce Secretary Lutnick clarified that the electronics exemptions from Trump's 145% China tariffs announced yesterday are only temporary, creating more market uncertainty. China escalated by halting exports of critical rare earth minerals essential for technology industries.
Trump's medical exam results were released, showing "excellent health" and noting his bullet wound scar. At cultural events, Trump received enthusiastic reception at UFC 314 in Florida while Bernie Sanders spoke at Coachella, highlighting America's political polarization.
The ongoing case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, mistakenly deported to El Salvador, continued with confirmation he is "alive and secure" in a Salvadoran prison.
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The New York Times
The move by the Trump administration is a major reprieve for big tech companies, and has wide-ranging implications for the U.S. economy.
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Some electronic products got a reprieve for now from at least some of President Trump’s levies on China, which had been expected to take a toll on tech giants.
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The New York Times
The move by the Trump administration is a major reprieve for big tech companies, and has wide-ranging implications for the U.S. economy.
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Maryland father Kilmar Abrego Garcia is in a mega-prison in El Salvador, according to the DOJ
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Some electronic products got a reprieve for now from at least some of President Trump’s levies on China, which had been expected to take a toll on tech giants.
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A federal judge mandated that US officials submit daily reports on Kilmar Abrego Garcia and steps to return him after they mistakenly deported him.
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New York Post
The doomed helicopter that crashed in the Hudson River killing six Thursday was on its eighth flight of the day and lacked a flight recorder, according to officials.
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The doomed helicopter that crashed in the Hudson River killing six Thursday was on its eighth flight of the day and lacked a flight recorder, according to officials.
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Los Angeles Times
The second day of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is underway at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif. Performers include Clairo, T-Pain, Enhypen and more.
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Associated Press
President Donald Trump’s administration has been predicting its barrage of tariffs targeting China will push Apple into manufacturing the iPhone in the U.
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New York Post
President Trump attended UFC 314 Saturday night and received a hero’s welcome from the Miami MMA crowd who chanted “U-S-A!” as the president entered the arena.
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The New York Times
The move by the Trump administration is a major reprieve for big tech companies, and has wide-ranging implications for the U.S. economy.
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02:54⇢Deported Dad Found in Salvadoran Prison
⌨The newspapers report extensively on Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador who is now confirmed "alive and secure" in a Salvadoran mega-prison (ABC News, CBS, CNN, The Daily Beast, USA Today). The Trump administration has not addressed a judge's demands to detail steps for returning him to the US. In other immigration news, the administration has ended protected status for Afghans and Cameroonians (Common Dreams). On trade policy, the administration has exempted smartphones and computers from most tariffs, providing relief to tech companies (NYTimes, AP News). Trump's appearance at UFC 314 received enthusiastic coverage from conservative outlets (Fox News, NY Post, The Blaze).
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Some electronic products got a reprieve for now from at least some of President Trump’s levies on China, which had been expected to take a toll on tech giants.
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Exemption would have a major impact on tech giants like Apple, which make iPhones and other products in China.
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Associated Press
The 145% tariff from the U.S. and the retaliatory 125% tariff from China are putting businesses doing trade between the U.S. and China on edge.
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New York Post
While President Trump thrilled crowds in Miami — Senator Bernie Sanders found a more left-leaning audience at Coachella Saturday where the socialist firebrand took the stage to rant about his pet causes.
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The Daily Beast
“Saturday Night Live” imagined Trump as “The White Lotus” Season 3’s most tortured character.
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While President Trump thrilled crowds in Miami — Senator Bernie Sanders found a more left-leaning audience at Coachella Saturday where the socialist firebrand took the stage to rant about his pet causes.
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President Donald Trump received a standing ovation during a triumphant walkout at UFC 314 in Miami, Florida, Saturday night.
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The Daily Beast
“Saturday Night Live” imagined Trump as “The White Lotus” Season 3’s most tortured character.
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The Washington Post
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On Friday, federal judge Paula Xinis had ordered the Trump administration to provide daily updates to return Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to the United States.
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As the US president touts his vision for ending the war, these Ukrainians voice concerns over the potential further loss of territory and the ‘Russification’ of their homes
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The New York Times
The Trump administration is in a standoff with the Chinese government as trade tensions escalate, leaving U.S. businesses in the cross hairs.
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Jonathan Farmer
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A pause to NIH funding has researchers scrambling for contingency plans at a center preserving more than 4,000 brains for research.
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10:53⇢Tech Exempted From 145% China Tariffs
⌨The newspapers report extensively on Trump's tariff policies, with several noting exemptions for phones, computers, and chips from the 145% China tariffs (ABC News, Boston Globe). Multiple sources warn about economic consequences, including potential inflation spikes (Boston Globe) and Republican fears of political damage (The Hill, Newsweek). The escalating trade war with China shows few signs of abating as both nations remain in a standoff (NYTimes, Washington Post, AP News). In cultural news, Trump received significant coverage for his appearance at UFC 314 (Breitbart, Fox News, NY Post), while Bernie Sanders spoke at Coachella festival (LA Times, NY Post). The Abrego Garcia deportation case continues with updates on his detention status (NPR).
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President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the nation's tarnished history.
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At least 31 people were killed when Russian missiles hit residents gathering for Sunday church services in the northeastern city
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The Daily Beast
The documents were obtained in a recent breach of private jet company NetJets Inc.
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Giggly Squad and the extremely parasocial world of “podcast girlies.”
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Associated Press
President Donald Trump likes keeping people on edge waiting for his next move, and that’s been clear when it comes to his tariffs.
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The Atlantic
The president unleashes a Marxist theory of power—but against knowledge workers, not billionaires.
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President Trump's approvals on economy and inflation dip, as Wall Street has one of its most volatile weeks in recent years.
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The Daily Beast
They’re shocked—shocked—that the president could wreck the economy. Really?
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Spain’s left-wing alliance Sumar sought to use high office to deliver workers’ rights and lower the cost of living. During the pandemic, it made progress — but now that the broad-left coalition has no majority, Sumar is struggling to make itself heard.
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Los Angeles Times
Like few other places in the U.S., the economy and culture of Los Angeles have been forged by globalization. Merchants across the region last week expressed profound uncertainty over what threats of a looming trade war could do to the economy.
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Consumers in the market for new phones and other tech "can breathe a sigh of relief." Here's why.
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The Daily Beast
They’re shocked—shocked—that the president could wreck the economy. Really?
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A federal judge mandated that US officials submit daily reports on Kilmar Abrego Garcia and steps to return him after they mistakenly deported him.
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New York Post
The New York Democrat is raising the issue of “Part 91” licenses, which New York Helicopter was using to operate when its chopper with five tourists from Spain “split in half” in midair and crashed on Thursday.
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14:44⇢Tariffs Temporary, Markets Volatile
⌨The newspapers report extensively on Trump's tariff policies, with Commerce Secretary Lutnick emphasizing that electronics exemptions are only temporary (ABC News). Multiple sources warn about economic impacts, including market volatility and inflation concerns (CBS, LA Times, AP News, The Daily Beast). Democratic divisions over tariff responses have emerged (HuffPost). In international news, Russia conducted a deadly missile strike on Ukraine's Sumy city, killing at least 31 people during Sunday church services (CNN). Other developments include a potential US-Saudi civil nuclear agreement (Epoch Times), a helicopter crash in the Hudson River prompting calls for license revocation (NY Post), and retrospective COVID memories from readers (Boston Globe).
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Legal experts say states could help married women who have changed their last names by accepting documents like a legal decree or a marriage certificate, but it might not fix the issue for all.
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Today’s far right manages to combine the call for economic freedom with pseudoscience about natural hierarchies of race and IQ. Historian Quinn Slobodian explains how these ideas can be fitted together.
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family were forced to evacuate the governor’s mansion after an arsonist set it on fire over night while they were sleeping, he announced.
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Meanwhile, Trump’s approval ratings for handling the economy and inflation have dropped, according to a new CBS News poll
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The Daily Beast
The arson attempt left the governor’s official residence in Harrisburg visibly damaged Sunday morning.
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Jonathan Farmer
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The Washington Post
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Jonathan Farmer
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"This is not a permanent sort of exemption," Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said of Trump's tariff carve-outs for tech products.
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The New York Times
Beijing has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the world’s car, semiconductor and aerospace industries.
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The Daily Beast
Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro, his wife, and his four kids had to flee his official residence at 2 a.m.
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The New York Times
The Trump administration is in a standoff with the Chinese government as trade tensions escalate, leaving U.S. businesses in the cross hairs.
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The New York Times
Beijing has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the world’s car, semiconductor and aerospace industries.
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Associated Press
Many of Silicon Valley’s most prominent tech leaders have embraced President Donald Trump in his second term.
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Breitbart News
A 17-year-old Wisconsin teen allegedly killed his parents in pursuit of the “financial means and autonomy” to assassinate President Trump, the FBI revealed.
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Los Angeles Times
California farms sell almonds, oranges and other crops around the world. Farmers fear that Trump’s tariffs could hit the state’s agriculture industry hard.
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In recent decisions, conservatives on the Supreme Court overturned or trimmed lower court rulings against the Trump administration.
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The Washington Post
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The ripple effects of Trump's actions targeting specific law firms already are being felt beyond boardrooms, in declining interest in pro bono work for causes that are unpopular with the president.
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A tragic love triangle was behind an alleged murder suicide in Queens on Saturday night — with the love interest witnessing the bloodbath, law enforcement sources told The Post.
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Commerce secretary said exemptions on electronics are temporary as Sen. Warren calls shifting rates ‘chaos and corruption’
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Associated Press
White House advisers and Cabinet members are trying to project confidence and calm as they defend President Donald Trump’s economic policies after another week of reeling markets that saw the Republican administration reverse course on some of its steepest tariffs.
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Shapiro and his family were evacuated from their home by State Police early on Sunday.
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Cody Balmer, 38, of Harrisburg, was arrested on April 13, Col. Christopher Paris, Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner, said during a news conference.
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The Atlantic
Older Americans might be doing more child care than ever.
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Cody Balmer, 38, was arrested on April 13, Col. Christopher Paris, Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner, said during a news conference.
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The Daily Beast
A 38-year-old suspect has been identified and taken into custody.
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New York Post
Shapiro, who is Jewish, became visibly emotional as he spoke about the 2 a.m. attack on his home as he and his family slept inside.
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A federal judge on Friday ordered President Donald Trump’s U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to unfreeze federal funding to Maine, as the administration continues to battle the Democrat-run state over transgender athletes.
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23:55⇢Arrest Made in Shapiro Mansion Arson
⌨The newspapers report extensively on the arrest of a 38-year-old Pennsylvania man for an alleged arson attack on Governor Josh Shapiro's residence while his family slept inside (ABC News, Fox News, NY Post, USA Today, The Daily Beast). Many sources highlight ongoing confusion around Trump's tariff policies, particularly regarding electronics exemptions, with Commerce Secretary Lutnick clarifying that exempted products will face separate tariffs (CNN, Epoch Times, HuffPost, Mother Jones, LA Times). China has escalated the trade war by suspending exports of critical rare earth minerals essential for technology industries (NYTimes). Other notable stories include the tragic death of MIT's Karenna Groff and her family in a plane crash (Boston Globe).